Market Brexit Weakened the London Art Market, But There Are Signs That the Gallery Scene Is Stronger Than Ever Homegrown and international dealers and collectors continue to buoy the London market. By Vivienne Chow, Oct 13, 2023
Auctions Two Back-to-Back Contemporary Auctions at Sotheby’s London Send Mixed Signals About the Art Market The house's The Now sale outperformed its broader evening contemporary auction. By Colin Gleadell, Oct 12, 2023
The Art Detective ‘Where Are You, People?’ The Art World’s Deafening Silence After the Hamas Attack in Israel No major institutions or galleries spoke out in solidarity with Israel for days. By Katya Kazakina, Oct 12, 2023
Auctions The First Stateside Auction of the Legendary Rothschild Collection, Built Over Centuries, Nets $43 Million Most lots soared past their presale estimates in the first of a four-part series at Christie's New York. By Lee Carter, Oct 12, 2023
Auctions A Balthus Painting Deaccessioned by the Art Institute of Chicago Heads to Auction at Sotheby’s, Where It Could Fetch $18 Million The painting had been in the museum’s collection for nearly six decades. By Adam Schrader, Oct 12, 2023
Art Fairs Floral Art, Pastoral Landscapes, Whimsical Works: See What Caught the Eyes of Fairgoers at Frieze London The view from inside the tents offered plenty of color. By Kate Brown, Oct 12, 2023
Art Fairs On Its First Day, Frieze Masters Saw Bigger Crowds and More Curated Booths. But Economic and Geopolitical Woes Dragged Down Sales Some dealers said the market correction is healthy and much needed. By Vivienne Chow, Oct 11, 2023
Art Fairs A Juvenile T-Rex Skeleton Nicknamed Chomper Towers Above the Art at Frieze Masters This Week. Its Price? $20 Million The specimen is on offer through the London-based gallery David Aaron. By Artnet News, Oct 11, 2023
Art Fairs As Frieze London Turns 20, the Art Fair Trades Risk for Reward, Serving Up Palatable Offerings to a Softer Market In a jittery market, there is more emphasis on works that charm rather than challenge. By Naomi Rea, Oct 11, 2023
Art Fairs At Frieze Masters, Artist Oscar Murillo Has Curated a Show of Surreal Works by the Late Franz West, His One-Time Patron Co-organized with Gagosian, the presentation plays up West's gift for deconstruction and juxtaposition. By Artnet News, Oct 11, 2023
NFTs NFT Startup Yuga Labs Is Laying Off U.S. Employees Amid Its Ongoing Pivot to a Gaming Metaverse The company said it has been stretched too thin and will refocus on its Otherside virtual world. By Richard Whiddington, Oct 11, 2023
Art Fairs Art Council Collection Has Snapped Up Work by Four Rising U.K. Talents as Part of Its Inaugural $49,000 Fund The new initiative picked works from Frieze art fair to enter into public collections. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Oct 11, 2023
Art Fairs Women Artists Shine at Frieze Masters. Here Are 5 of Our Favorite Rediscoveries, From a Korean Avant-Garde Visionary to a British-Born Surrealist The new fair section "Modern Women" spotlights women artists who have been historically overlooked. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Oct 11, 2023
Auctions Minimal, Conceptual, Feminist: The Collection of Anne and Wolfgang Titze Heads to Christie’s Paris Proceeds from the auction will go toward establishing a foundation to organize exhibitions. By Ann Binlot, Oct 10, 2023
Auctions By the Numbers: A Breakdown of Results From Phillips’s Hong Kong 20th Century and Contemporary Evening Sale, October 2023 Though not the strongest season, Phillips managed to keep it together in challenging times. By Vivienne Chow, Oct 10, 2023