The Back Room The Back Room: Unite and Conquer This week: four blue-chip dealers join forces, live art fairs step up to the starting blocks, NFTs go Hollywood, and much more. By Tim Schneider, Sep 3, 2021
Artnet News Pro As Health and Administrative Hurdles Mount, Some Participants Worry That This Year’s Art Basel Could Become a Very Costly Flop New travel and vaccine guidelines have thrown a curveball at the Swiss fair's plans. By Naomi Rea & Eileen Kinsella, Sep 2, 2021
Artnet News Pro 11 Questions the Art Market Should Have About the Bored Ape Yacht Club, the NFT Craze Raking in Millions, Answered by an Actual Expert More than 100 of these apes are on sale at Sotheby's through September 9. By Amy Castor, Sep 2, 2021
Artnet News Pro ‘We Are Working to Build an Intentional Arts Community’: How the Hudson Valley Is Cementing Its Position as New York’s Friendliest Art Hub Some 60 art spaces participated in the second-annual Upstate Art Weekend. By Julie Baumgardner, Sep 1, 2021
Artnet News Pro As Summer Sales Wane, Italian Dealers Are Chasing Collectors All the Way to the Beach With a Pop-Up in Procida "Panorama" will map works from Old Masters to the present day onto the island's unique landscape. By Kate Brown, Aug 30, 2021
Artnet News Pro ‘What’s the Rush?’: Art-Industry Pros Are Ambivalent About Returning to the Art-Fair Traveling Circus This Fall Collectors and advisors are largely avoiding international travel, even as art fairs return in force. By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 29, 2021
The Back Room The Back Room: Corporate Temptation This week: Art Basel's golden boy joins an enemy encampment, Banksy’s extraordinary auction rise, NFT scammers target the art world, and much more. By Naomi Rea, Aug 27, 2021
Artnet News Pro Which 5 Artists Have Generated the Most Money at Auction This Year—and What Can They Tell Us About the Future of the Market? You can probably guess the top seller—but the breakdown of the rest, courtesy of the Artnet Price Database, may surprise you. By Julia Halperin, Aug 25, 2021
Artnet News Pro Art Insurers Have Gotten Into Hot Water for Denying Pandemic-Related Claims. Here’s What They—and Their Clients—Need to Know Court cases are deciding where insurers can draw the line when it comes to payouts to museums and galleries for business interruption. By Ivan Macquisten, Aug 23, 2021
Artnet News Pro The Outsider’s Insider: How an Art Dealer With No Experience Became One of the Most Influential Advocates for Overlooked Talent Adam Shopkorn of Fort Gansevoort has taken the road less traveled to art-world success. Knowing the right people helped him find his way. By Janelle Zara, Aug 22, 2021
Artnet News Pro Here Are the 300 Most-Searched Artists on Artnet’s Price Database in July 2021—and the Fast-Rising Talents Poised to Break in Soon See who's up, who's down, and who's up next. By Julia Halperin, Aug 22, 2021
The Back Room The Back Room: Let’s Get Digital This week: A spotlight on Platform, NFTs vacuum in new clients, MISA turns online sales experimental, and much more. By Tim Schneider, Aug 20, 2021
Artnet News Pro Tribeca Has Become New York’s Hottest Gallery Hub. Here’s How One Realtor Played an Outsize Role in Making That Happen For nearly a decade, Jonathan Travis has been working with galleries like Casey Kaplan, James Cohan, and Canada to help them find spaces. By Henri Neuendorf, Aug 19, 2021
Artnet News Pro Johann König Thinks You’re Selling Art Online All Wrong. That’s Why His Platform Prices Works Using an Algorithm König's new website, MISA, is an art gallery, NFT saleroom, and fractional shares startup. And that's just the beginning. By Kate Brown, Aug 18, 2021
Artnet News Pro Museums Are Dipping Their Toes Into the Wild World of NFTs. Here Is What They Need to Know Before Plunging All the Way In NFTs are a new form of museum merch—albeit with a potentially heftier price tag than anything one would find on a museum gift shop shelf. By Kate Brown, Aug 16, 2021