Auctions As Shakeups Continue at Sotheby’s, Auction Veteran Amy Cappellazzo Has Been Named Head of an Expanded Global Fine Arts Division The move comes as Sotheby's new CEO Charles Stewart reorganizes the company. By Eileen Kinsella, 3 days ago
Art Fairs One Year After an Eleventh-Hour Relocation, the Armory Show Is Reshuffling—on Purpose—for 2020 The fair welcomes 30 new exhibitors after a number of high-profile departures. By Eileen Kinsella, 3 days ago
Galleries Painter Avery Singer, the 32-Year-Old Sought-After Phenom, Is Now the Youngest Artist Represented by Hauser & Wirth One of the hottest young art stars joins the blue-chip gallery. By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 12, 2019
Art Fairs The Organizers of Berlin’s Most Important Art Fair Have Canceled All Future Editions Due to Financial Shortfalls Koelnmesse, Art Berlin's parent company, has pulled the plug after repeated setbacks. By Kate Brown, Dec 11, 2019
Art Fairs Art Basel Miami Beach Round-Up: Here’s Everything We Published on the Fair and Its Satellites, All in One Place Analysis, highlights, and all the juicy details, all put together in one convenient place. By Artnet News, Dec 10, 2019
Art Fairs Despite a Strong Miami Fair, Art Basel’s Parent Company MCH Group Is Under Pressure to Cut Costs and Streamline Its Business Internal communications show MCH is still struggling with budget issues. By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 9, 2019
Auctions Christie’s Will Launch a New Hong Kong Auction to Coincide With Art Basel, Undeterred by Ongoing Protests The contemporary art sale will coincide with Art Basel Hong Kong in March. By Taylor Dafoe, Dec 9, 2019
Art Fairs How the Unhinged Reaction to Maurizio Cattelan’s Banana Revealed the Thin Line Between the Art World and Total Anarchy Everyone from the Guerrilla Girls to Popeyes Chicken had something to say. By Sarah Cascone, Dec 9, 2019
Art Fairs Price Check! Here’s What Sold—and for How Much—at Art Basel in Miami Beach 2019 Here's what art dealers say they sold at the beachside bonanza (though watch out for number-fudging and other kinds of general sneakiness). By Artnet News, Dec 9, 2019
Art Fairs Maurizio Cattelan’s $120,000 Banana Was Ejected From Art Basel Miami Beach After Drawing Unsafe Crowds (and Getting Eaten) The day after the stunt, the gallerist Emmanuel Perrotin took the artwork down for good a day early. By Javier Pes, Dec 8, 2019
Art Fairs ‘The Vultures Are Circling’: The Market for Young Artists Is White-Hot Again—But Can They Get Out Alive? Buyers jostled for the chance to acquire work by up-and-coming stars at Art Basel Miami Beach. Here's the problem. By Julia Halperin, Dec 6, 2019
Art Fairs The 10 Best Booths at Design Miami’s Stunning and Notably Eco-Conscious 2019 Edition Natural, sustainable, and reclaimed materials dominate the fair this year. By Chris Shott, Dec 6, 2019
Art Fairs This Vibrantly Decorated South African Military Vehicle Is Guarding the Entrance to PULSE Miami Beach. Here’s the Story Behind It Ralph Ziman's work is covered with some 70 million beads. By Sarah Cascone, Dec 6, 2019
Market TEFAF New York Fueled a Historic Surplus in Canada’s Trade Balance With the US Art shipped to New York for the fair helped shrink the country’s national deficit—but the numbers may be deceiving. By Taylor Dafoe, Dec 6, 2019
Art Fairs A Haitian Artist’s Glittering Vodou Flags Steal the Show at Miami’s Faena Festival How Myrlande Constant went from selling decorative embroideries at street markets in Haiti to exhibiting her beaded flags at museums around the US. By Osman Can Yerebakan, Dec 6, 2019
