Auctions Looking for a Van Gogh for Under $1 Million? These 4 (Relatively) Affordable Works Are Headed to Auction Everything must Gogh! By Katie White, 11 hours ago
Market A Sharp-Eyed Dealer Bought a Mislabeled Guercino Painting for $74,500. It Could Be Worth $1 Million The Italian Baroque master's work was misidentified as a 17th-century Dutch painting. By Sarah Cascone, 18 hours ago
Art Fairs As Hong Kong’s Economy Wavers, Singapore Wants to Become a Destination for Southeast Asian Art. Can a Tiny Art Fair Help the Cause? The second edition of the government-backed S.E.A. Focus fair offered a snapshot of the city state's cultural aspirations. By Vivienne Chow, 1 day ago
Auctions A Slew of Paintings Seized From Celebrity Jeweler and Fugitive Billionaire Nirav Modi Is Going Up for Auction in India It is the second sale undertaken by the government of India of items from Modi's collection. By Eileen Kinsella, 1 day ago
Market Price Check! Here’s What Sold—and for How Much—at the 2020 Untitled and FOG Art Fairs in San Francisco Here's what dealers say they sold (though watch out for number-fudging and other kinds of general sneakiness). By Caroline Goldstein, 2 days ago
Art Fairs This Entrepreneurial Art-Fair Veteran Is Sick of Art Fairs. So She’s Launching an Alternative Inside a Lavish London Mansion Nazy Vassegh, former head of Masterpiece, is launching Eye of the Collector. By Naomi Rea, Jan 20, 2020
Art Fairs Why Do Art-World Insiders Love Outsider Art? See What Maurizio Cattelan, KAWS, and Cindy Sherman Collect, at the Outsider Art Fair Contemporary art stars share their Outsider art collections in "Relishing the Raw," curated by Paul Laster at the Outsider Art Fair. By Sarah Cascone, Jan 17, 2020
Art Fairs Three More Galleries Have Pulled Out of Art Basel Hong Kong Despite the Fair’s Many Perks for Dealers Who Stick It Out The fair offered special discounts to participating galleries in an effort to assuage fears over the ongoing conflict in the city. By Taylor Dafoe, Jan 16, 2020
Market Frieze Hires Media-Industry Veteran Simon Fox, Its First CEO, to Expand the Company’s Publishing and Fair Empire Fox will fill in duties previously overseen by Amanda Sharp and Matthew Slotover. By Kate Brown, Jan 15, 2020
Galleries Beloved Portraitist Henry Taylor Is the Latest Artist to Be Lured in by Mega-Gallery Hauser & Wirth The mega-gallery has been adding star artists at a furious pace. By Artnet News, Jan 14, 2020
Galleries The Internet Is Abuzz With the News That Britney Spears Is Getting Her First Gallery Show. But It’s All a Lie A bald-faced lie! By Katie White, Jan 14, 2020
Auctions John F. Kennedy’s Endearing Watercolors of Boats, Painted on the Campaign Trail, Are Heading to Auction. See Them Here The serene paintings are part of one of the largest troves of JFK memorabilia ever assembled. By Caroline Goldstein, Jan 14, 2020
Auctions Sotheby’s Launches a Line of Old Masters-Inspired Streetwear as Part of Its Endless Quest to Get Young People to Buy Old Art The project is a collaboration with the street style brand Highsnobiety. By Katie White, Jan 13, 2020
Auctions David Hockney’s Exceedingly Charming ‘Splash’ Painting Could Fetch Almost $40 Million at Sotheby’s Next Month The painting is expected to generate almost 630 percent more than what it sold for 14 years ago. By Taylor Dafoe, Jan 13, 2020
Market ‘Exceptional’ Nazi-Looted Impressionist Masterworks Reclaimed From the Musée d’Orsay Could Fetch $25 Million at Auction The heirs of a French collector reclaimed paintings by Camille Pissarro and Paul Signac from France, plus a work in the Gurlitt hoard from Germany. By Kate Brown, Jan 13, 2020
