NFTs After More Than a Year of Keeping Their Faces Hidden, the Bored Ape Yacht Club Founders Appear on Camera for the First Time Feverish speculation has swirled around the identities of the men behind the hit NFT collection. By Eileen Kinsella, 3 days ago
Galleries Two Young Women Took a Gamble and Opened an Art Gallery in Remote Kosovo. It Is Now One of the Most Talked-About Galleries in Europe Last month, Lambalambdalambda opened its second space in Prishtina. By Hettie Judah, Aug 4, 2022
NFTs Damien Hirst’s ‘The Currency’ Was a Referendum on NFTs Vs. Traditional Art. The Result? A Resounding Preference for Traditional Art Hirst's collectors aren't so sure NFTs are the future of art, it seems—even if Hirst himself is. By Caroline Goldstein, Aug 3, 2022
NFTs Tiffany and Co.’s News That It Will Produce Customized CryptoPunk Pendants Sets Off 2,200 Percent Leap in the NFT’s Trading Volume Punk owners will be able to get a wearable, diamond-encrusted likeness for $50,000. By Annie Armstrong, Aug 3, 2022
Analysis In 2020, Blue-Chip Art Businesses Flocked to the Hamptons. Are They in It for the Long Haul? "It's a thing," said one veteran dealer of the newly energized Hamptons art scene. By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 3, 2022
NFTs An Italian Artist Claims to Be Pak, Maker of the Most Expensive NFT of All Time. Is It Really Him or Just a Conceptual Joke? It could also be Paris Hilton, who knows? By Taylor Dafoe, Aug 1, 2022
Art Fairs Design Miami Is Canceling Its First Paris Edition After French Police Nixed Its Planned Location for Fear of Potential ‘Social Movements’ Police said they are concerned about security in the public square. By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 1, 2022
Art Fairs ‘The Public Is Ready’: A New Art Fair in a 5-Star Hotel in Warsaw Hopes to Draw In Poland’s Bright, Young Base of Collectors An iconic art deco building will host the inaugural fair as the war thunders on next door in Ukraine. By Vivienne Chow, Aug 1, 2022
Auctions Pew! Pew! Han Solo’s Original ‘Blaster’ Gun From ‘Star Wars’ Is Heading to Auction, With an Ewok-Sized Low Estimate of $300,000 The prop DL-44 Heavy Blaster Pistol is estimated to go for up to half a million—but could fetch much more. By Caroline Goldstein, Jul 28, 2022
Market The Little-Known Story of How a Brash Duchess Convinced Wealthy Americans to Invest in Sculptures by Auguste Rodin The Clark Art Institute's summer show details how he became the most famous French sculptor in America. By Rachel Corbett, Jul 28, 2022
NFTs A Law Firm Is Seeking Disgruntled Bored Ape Yacht Club Investors for a Class Action Suit Alleging Yuga Labs Overpromised on Returns The law firm aims to prove that Bored Ape NFTs act as financial tools, rather than unique artworks. By Amy Castor, Jul 27, 2022
NFTs Burn, Baby, Burn! Damien Hirst Will Set His Own Drawings Aflame in the Culmination of His Grand NFT Experiment ‘The Currency’ What happens when a YBA crosses paths with NFTs? By Eileen Kinsella, Jul 26, 2022
Market Seeking to Cultivate Young Collectors, Art Intelligence Global Is Teaming Up With a Japanese Streetwear Brand to Stage Roving Shows Amy Cappellazzo and Yuki Terase's firm is teaming up with Onitsuka Tiger to launch the roving art initiative. By Taylor Dafoe, Jul 25, 2022
Art Collectors What I Buy and Why: Digital Art Star Trevor Jones on the ‘Trad’ Artists He Collects, and How He Uses the Latest Tech to Display NFTs We caught up with the artist ahead of an exclusive party he's throwing for his collectors in a Scottish castle. By Artnet News, Jul 25, 2022
Auctions Sotheby’s Will Host an Auction in Singapore for the First Time in 15 Years as the Art Business Seeks to Cultivate New Asian Clientele The global art market is hustling to diversify its activities in Asia. By Vivienne Chow, Jul 21, 2022
