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Art Fairs

Here Is Your Go-To Guide to All the Art Fairs Taking Place in Miami During Art Basel Miami Beach 2021

Here's everything you need to know.

By Artnet News, Nov 24, 2021

Market

Asia Rising: What’s Behind the Region’s Art-Market Ascendance—and What It Means for the Future

What you need to know about the shifting art market in Hong Kong and mainland China, South Korea, and Taiwan.

By Artnet News and Morgan Stanley, Nov 23, 2021

Art Fairs

Frieze Taps Veteran Art Dealer Christine Messineo to Lead Its New York and Los Angeles Fairs

Messineo is the latest in a series of executive staff changes at Frieze.

By Taylor Dafoe, Nov 23, 2021

Analysis

Demonstrating Resilience During the Pandemic, the Market for Chinese Art and Antiques Reaped $5.7 Billion Last Year, Our Report Found

Sales remained solid in mainland China, but dropped in other regions across the globe.

By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 22, 2021

Auctions

Kenneth Griffin, Finance Titan and Retail-Investor Bogeyman, Beat Out the DAO to Buy the U.S. Constitution at Sotheby’s

Goliath beats David.

By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 19, 2021

Art Fairs

Despite the Threat of a Lockdown, Art Cologne Prevails With Steady Sales, Leaning on Its Strong Regional Loyalty

The fair opened this week with a congenial—if quieter—atmosphere.

By Kate Brown, Nov 19, 2021

Galleries

A Massachusetts Man Bought a Drawing for $30 at an Estate Sale. It May Be an Authentic Dürer Worth $50 Million

The artwork is on view now at Agnews Gallery in London, which is seeking potential buyers.

By Taylor Dafoe, Nov 19, 2021

Auctions

Sotheby’s Raked in $190 Million at Its Contemporary Art Double-Header, and Minted Several New Market Stars

María Berrío and Lisa Brice were among the many artists who set auction records at "The Now."

By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 18, 2021

Auctions

A Ragtag Band of Crypto Populists Tried and Failed to Buy the U.S. Constitution in an Epic $43.2 Million Auction Showdown

The sale captured the attention of people around the world after a DAO raised $46 million in less than a week to try to buy it.

By Sarah Cascone, Nov 18, 2021

Galleries

Building on the Appeal of Lower-Priced Online Sales, Zwirner Launches an Editions Company to Publish Artists’ Prints

Zwirner says prints and printmaking have been a passion since his earliest days in the art world.

By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 18, 2021

Auctions

Emerging Artists Earn Phillips Its Most Lucrative Auction Ever, Raking in a $137.9 Million Sales Total

Records were set for younger artists, like Shara Hughes and Ewa Juszkiewicz, while the marquee lot by Francis Bacon failed to reach its low estimate.

By Annie Armstrong, Nov 18, 2021

Market

A U.K. Landlord Tore a Banksy Mural From a Shop Wall. Locals Fear It Will Be Sold to Cash In on Banksy’s Astronomical Market

The coastal town of Lowestoft is up in arms over the loss of one of its Banksy paintings.

By Sarah Cascone, Nov 17, 2021

Art Fairs

Art Basel Devised a $1.6 Million ‘Solidarity Fund’ to Quell Exhibitors’ Anxieties. Here’s How Many of Them Took Advantage of It

The one-off fund was set up just two weeks before the fair to help mitigate the financial risk for galleries.

By Kate Brown, Nov 17, 2021

Auctions

Frida Kahlo Sets a New Auction Record for Latin American Art—Beating Out Diego Rivera—at Sotheby’s $283 Million Modern Art Evening Sale

Kahlo's 'Diego y Yo' sold for $34.9 million.

By Annie Armstrong, Nov 16, 2021

Auctions

Crypto Billionaire Justin Sun Has Revealed Himself as the Buyer of the Macklowes’ $78.4 Million Giacometti

The 31-year-old CEO plans to donate the work, as well as several others, to his foundation.

By Amah-Rose Abrams, Nov 16, 2021

Here Is Your Go-To Guide to All the Art Fairs Taking Place in Miami During Art Basel Miami Beach 2021

Asia Rising: What’s Behind the Region’s Art-Market Ascendance—and What It Means for the Future

Frieze Taps Veteran Art Dealer Christine Messineo to Lead Its New York and Los Angeles Fairs

Demonstrating Resilience During the Pandemic, the Market for Chinese Art and Antiques Reaped $5.7 Billion Last Year, Our Report Found

Kenneth Griffin, Finance Titan and Retail-Investor Bogeyman, Beat Out the DAO to Buy the U.S. Constitution at Sotheby’s

Despite the Threat of a Lockdown, Art Cologne Prevails With Steady Sales, Leaning on Its Strong Regional Loyalty

A Massachusetts Man Bought a Drawing for $30 at an Estate Sale. It May Be an Authentic Dürer Worth $50 Million

Sotheby’s Raked in $190 Million at Its Contemporary Art Double-Header, and Minted Several New Market Stars

A Ragtag Band of Crypto Populists Tried and Failed to Buy the U.S. Constitution in an Epic $43.2 Million Auction Showdown

Building on the Appeal of Lower-Priced Online Sales, Zwirner Launches an Editions Company to Publish Artists’ Prints

Emerging Artists Earn Phillips Its Most Lucrative Auction Ever, Raking in a $137.9 Million Sales Total

A U.K. Landlord Tore a Banksy Mural From a Shop Wall. Locals Fear It Will Be Sold to Cash In on Banksy’s Astronomical Market

Art Basel Devised a $1.6 Million ‘Solidarity Fund’ to Quell Exhibitors’ Anxieties. Here’s How Many of Them Took Advantage of It

Frida Kahlo Sets a New Auction Record for Latin American Art—Beating Out Diego Rivera—at Sotheby’s $283 Million Modern Art Evening Sale

Crypto Billionaire Justin Sun Has Revealed Himself as the Buyer of the Macklowes’ $78.4 Million Giacometti

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