What I Buy and Why Art and Design Go Hand in Hand for George Yabu and Glenn Pushelberg, Who Once Convinced Yayoi Kusama to Make Them a Pumpkin A recent trip to Japan yielded a sculpture shaped like a 'volcanic cauliflower.' By Lee Carter, Jun 18, 2023
What I Buy and Why Swiss Collector Suzanne Syz Houses Her Artworks in an Actual Bank in Geneva and Once Returned a Warhol The former jewelry designer has attended Art Basel for over 35 years—and will again this year. By Lee Carter, Jun 11, 2023
What I Buy and Why Former Ballet Dancer Clara Xing on Her Eclectic Tastes in Collecting, From Ancient Chinese Artifacts to Contemporary Works Some of her collection is currently on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. By Cathy Fan, Jun 5, 2023
What I Buy and Why Maria Sukkar Collects Women Artists—Yayoi Kusama, Cindy Sherman, Tracey Emin—With Identity as Their Focus She's given her collection a name‚ the ISelf collection, which has been shown at Whitechapel Gallery in London. By Lee Carter, May 28, 2023
What I Buy and Why Qatari Collector and Curator Mohammed Al Thani Scours the Globe for Works That Leave Him Breathless He recently opened the Institute of Arab and Islamic Art in lower Manhattan. By Lee Carter, May 22, 2023
What I Buy and Why Football Champion Malcolm Jenkins on the Sport of Art Collecting and Scoring His First Basquiat Jenkins was one of several players to commission the Hank Willis Thomas sculpture at this year's Super Bowl. By Lee Carter, May 16, 2023
What I Buy and Why Collector Lisa Fayne Cohen on Acquiring Her Cecily Brown and the Joan Mitchell That Got Away She began her collection with a Fernand Léger in 2009 and hasn't looked back since. By Artnet News, May 8, 2023
What I Buy and Why Polish Entrepreneur Artur Trawinski on Collecting Eastern European Art and Displaying It for Western Eyes He recently presented the world’s first survey of female Surrealists from Eastern Europe. By Lee Carter, Apr 30, 2023
What I Buy and Why Art Fair Founder Kylie Ying Mingles Works by Chinese Stars and Emerging Artists at Home in Shanghai Her collection includes works by Zhang Enli, Huang Yuxing, and Xu Zhen, among others. By Lee Carter, Apr 23, 2023
What I Buy and Why Creative Director Dennis Freedman on His Never-Ending Quest for Avant-Garde Italian Design An exhibition highlighting more than 50 pieces from his collection will open April 20 in New York City. By Lee Carter, Apr 17, 2023
What I Buy and Why Danish Collector Jens Faurschou on the Most Impractical Artwork He Owns—It Involves Traditional Japanese Morning Exercises He's just opened an exhibition in New York, showcasing Louise Bourgeois, Yoko Ono, and Miles Greenberg. By Lee Carter, Apr 10, 2023
What I Buy and Why Architect Lee Mindel Designs Light-Filled Modern Residences Perfect for Showcasing Art Collections, Including His Own He mostly acquires modern and contemporary art. South African ceramicist Zizipho Poswa is a current favorite. By Lee Carter, Apr 2, 2023
What I Buy and Why Bibliophile Pom Harrington on His Original Roald Dahl Book Illustration, and the Accessible Beauty of Picasso’s Prints His art collection encompasses rare book illustrations, works on paper, and limited-edition prints. By Lee Carter, Mar 26, 2023
What I Buy and Why Photography Collector and Dealer Anna Walker Skillman Is Raising Strong Daughters on Images of Confident Women Skillman owns and directs Jackson Fine Art in Atlanta, the gallery that launched Elton John's photography collection. By Lee Carter, Mar 20, 2023
What I Buy and Why New York Collector Larry Warsh on His Early Eye for Basquiat, and the Octogenarian Artist He’s Coveting Now Warsh's collection of contemporary Chinese photography is currently on view at the Hirshhorn Museum in D.C. By Lee Carter, Mar 13, 2023