What I Buy and Why British Artist Glenn Brown on His Historical Collection and the ‘Ugly Duckling’ He Bought by Accident On the eve of Frieze London, we spoke with the artist about his collecting habits, now on display in a new museum. By Lee Carter, Oct 9, 2023
What I Buy and Why Print Expert Judy Hecker Once Hunted Down a Work Written With Every Word of Dialogue From ‘Top Gun’ The director of Print Center New York has found that acquiring artworks on paper is a welcome occupational hazard. By Lee Carter, Oct 2, 2023
What I Buy and Why Andrew Schoelkopf, New York Gallerist and American Art Specialist, Can’t Shake the ‘Collecting Gene’ Schoelkopf Gallery, which is moving to Tribeca, promotes scholarship and research of American masters. By Lee Carter, Sep 25, 2023
What I Buy and Why Young Collectors Matthew and Danielle Greenblatt on the Healing Power of Art Discovery went hand in hand with recovery for the New York couple. By Lee Carter, Sep 18, 2023
What I Buy and Why Philanthropist Dow Kim Started Collecting 25 Years Ago With a Marc Chagall Painting and Hasn’t Looked Back The collector just finished a visit to Frieze Seoul, where he did not leave empty-handed. By Lee Carter, Sep 11, 2023
What I Buy and Why Korean-American Tech Investor Jung Lee on Supporting Contemporary Asian Artists Through Innovative Means The collector is developing a state-of-the-art robotic studio in the marble quarry town of Carrara, Italy. By Cathy Fan, Sep 3, 2023
What I Buy and Why Collecting Is In the Blood for Gallerist Paul Henkel, an Art Historian Who Hails From a Family of Connoisseurs We chatted with the New York art collector and gallerist on the eve of an exhibition he's curating on the very topic of collecting. By Lee Carter, Aug 30, 2023
What I Buy and Why Gallerist Josh Lilley on Collecting Playful Works But Keeping Them Out of Reach of Little Hands He's built a distinctive (and childproof) personal collection in his London home. By Artnet News, Aug 22, 2023
What I Buy and Why Bay Area Fixtures Pamela and David Hornik on Supporting Contemporary Art—With the Help of Their Dogs The couple explains that sometimes loving art means putting it in a sock drawer. By Lee Carter, Aug 14, 2023
Art Collectors What I Buy and Why: Entrepreneur Charles Jin on How He Built a World-Class Photography Collection His considerable collection ranges from 20th-century masters to contemporary stars. By Cathy Fan, Aug 6, 2023
What I Buy and Why Curator Roya Khadjavi on Celebrating the Next Generation of Iranian Women Artists, One Work at a Time Khadjavi began working with Iranian artists in 2008, after visiting the country for the first time since leaving some 30 years prior. By Lee Carter, Aug 1, 2023
What I Buy and Why Croatian Collector Neda Young Supports Women Artists and Buys Artworks in the Back Rooms of Galleries Her first purchase was a Joan Snyder painting, which still hangs above her sofa. By Lee Carter, Jul 24, 2023
What I Buy and Why Fintech Entrepreneur Shane Akeroyd on Being Moved by Moving Images and Playing Street Hockey With Peter Doig The collector and philanthropist has launched a platform to showcase his collection of moving-image works. By Vivienne Chow, Jul 16, 2023
What I Buy and Why Advisor and Curator Sigrid Kirk on Her Commitment to Women Artists and the Marlene Dumas That Got Away The collector took solace in a vulnerable Gillian Wearing self-portrait during lockdown. By Lee Carter, Jul 8, 2023
Art Collectors ‘If It Doesn’t Have Psyche, It Can’t Be Art’: Mega-Collector Dakis Joannou Docks His Famous Yacht to Talk About Collecting in a Chaotic Art World We caught up with Joannou aboard his Jeff Koons-painted superyacht in Hydra. By Naomi Rea, Jul 6, 2023
