At the Armory Show, an Artist Is Selling a Collection of All the Underwear Men Have Left in His House for $50,000

Art Fairs

At the Armory Show, an Artist Is Selling a Collection of All the Underwear Men Have Left in His House for $50,000

Jonathas de Andrade's installation features 68 pairs of vacuum sealed men's briefs.

By Sarah Cascone, Sep 8, 2023

Art Fairs

The Armory Show’s VIP Preview Opened With Brisk Sales and a Lot of Chatter About the Fair’s Future

The New York fair marches on even as questions swirl about consolidation in the industry.

By Eileen Kinsella, Sep 8, 2023

Market

‘We All Start Somewhere’: A Defense of an Art World Underclass, the So-Called ‘Gmail Art Advisor’

"The term is being used to disparagingly refer to any girl out here hustling," said one advisor.

By Dorian Batycka, Sep 8, 2023

Art Fairs

At Independent 20th Century, a Rewarding Roster of Self-Taught Artists Share the Spotlight With a Conceptual Coffee Klatch

The fair's second edition trains a sustained eye over the recent past and offers a corrective to historical blind spots.

By Annie Armstrong, Sep 7, 2023

Art Fairs

A Trip to Spring Break Art Show Yields a Touching Encounter With Steve Buscemi, a Racy Call Center, and Much, Much More

See some of the installations and artists that stand out at this jam-packed fair.

By Sarah Cascone, Sep 7, 2023

Art Fairs

Seoul Is Famous For Its Late-Night Markets. During Art Week, a Pop-Up Art Market Showcases the Alternative Side of the Scene

Platforming artist-run spaces and Asia-based galleries, pop-up fair Our Week wants to expand the horizons of the international art crowd in Seoul.

By Vivienne Chow, Sep 7, 2023

Art Fairs

South Korea’s Homegrown Fair, Kiaf Seoul, Strives to Win the Hearts of a Growing International Art Crowd

Experimental works with a biological bent stood out amid the commercial pieces dominating the regional fair.

By Vivienne Chow, Sep 7, 2023

Auctions

With a New Milan Space, Phillips Opens a Fresh Front in the Scramble for European Collectors

Phillips Milan is located in the historic heart of the city.

By Eileen Kinsella, Sep 7, 2023

Auctions

The Epic Auction of Freddie Mercury’s Personal Effects Hit $15.4 Million in a Frenzy of Bidding—on the First Day Alone

Bidders battled for a piece of the Queen frontman's life and career.

By Lee Carter, Sep 6, 2023

Galleries

Gagosian Gallery Lures Eminent Sculptor Carol Bove Away From Rival Mega-Gallery David Zwirner

Gagosian will start exhibiting Bove's sculptures this fall at its New York gallery and at Paris+.

By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Sep 6, 2023

Analysis

Will the Latest Version of ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Fly in the High-End Art World?

From exercise equipment to major art purchases... will the Affirm business model fly in the gallery world?

By Eileen Kinsella, Sep 6, 2023

Art Fairs

Armory Show Director Nicole Berry on Hiring Women Curators to ‘Challenge the Canon,’ and What’s in Store for the Fair Now That It’s Owned by Frieze

Berry has helmed the fair through numerous crises since 2017.

By Sarah Cascone, Sep 6, 2023

Art Fairs

In Spite of an Ongoing Art Market Correction, Frieze Seoul Returns for Its Sophomore Edition With a Bigger International Crowd

The second edition of Frieze Seoul opened to a long line of VIPs.

By Vivienne Chow, Sep 6, 2023

Auctions

A Woman Bought a $4 Painting at a Thrift Store for Its Frame. Now, It’s Been Revealed as an N.C. Wyeth, Worth as Much as $250,000

The painting was identified as the work of iconic American illustrator N.C. Wyeth, thanks to help from a local conservator.

By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Sep 6, 2023

Art Fairs

Your Go-To Guide to All the Art Fairs Taking Place in New York During the 2023 Edition of Armory Week

Here's all the practical information you need to know ahead of Armory Art Week 2023 in New York City.

By Artnet News, Sep 5, 2023