Auctions Christie’s Will Sell Architect IM Pei’s $25 Million Art Collection, Including Works by Some of His Famous Friends The collection includes works by Barnett Newman, Jean Dubuffet, and Zao Wou-Ki, among others. By Taylor Dafoe, Aug 27, 2019
Galleries Hip and High-Profile International Dealers Will Descend on Prague to Participate in a New Gallery Share Program After two successful runs in Warsaw, the Condo-like initiative Friend of a Friend is expanding to Prague. By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 26, 2019
Art Fairs Sharing the Wealth? A New Art Fair Plans to Split Profits With Dealers When It Launches in New York Next Year Future Fair plans to share 35 percent of its profits with exhibitors. By Taylor Dafoe, Aug 26, 2019
Galleries Trailblazing Art Dealer Andrea Rosen Has Donated Her Gallery Archives to the Smithsonian The treasure trove of documents shines a light on the 1990s art world. By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 22, 2019
Auctions The Art Collection of Terry Allen Kramer, the Flashy Heiress Who Produced ‘Kinky Boots,’ Is Heading to Christie’s This Fall Led by works from Picasso, Pissarro, and Matisse, Kramer’s collection is expected to fetch as much as $21 million. By Taylor Dafoe, Aug 22, 2019
Galleries Monica King, Who Earned Her Stripes at Pace and Paul Kasmin Galleries, Is Opening Her Own Tribeca Space Monica King Contemporary is the latest gallery to open in the neighborhood, which has quickly become a hotbed for dealers. By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 22, 2019
Market We Went to an Art Auction on a Cruise Ship. It Was… Unusual Take a dive into the wacky world of high-seas art sales. By Sarah Cascone, Aug 21, 2019
Auctions To Diversify Its Asian Art Collection, the Met Will Sell 300 Chinese Artworks at Sotheby’s for as Much as $4 Million The works heading to auction had been donated by Florence and Herbert Irving. By Taylor Dafoe, Aug 20, 2019
Auctions Rebecca Wei, One of Asia’s Most Powerful Auction Executives, Resigns From Christie’s Amid a Softening of the Region’s Art Market The auction executive has been with the company since 2012. By Sarah Cascone, Aug 20, 2019
Market How Could the Same Artwork Be From 1966 and 1999? Behind the Inexact Science of Dating Art—and What It Means for Your Collection Sometimes, artists spend 30 years making a single work of art. But more often than not, dates ranges mean something else entirely. By Daniel Grant, Aug 20, 2019
Auctions RM Sotheby’s Botched the $22 Million Sale of the ‘First Porsche’ Because Bidders Couldn’t Understand the Auctioneer’s Dutch Accent It was supposed to be a historic sale. Instead, it was the auction equivalent of a car crash. By Caroline Goldstein, Aug 19, 2019
Analysis The Art Market Is Having a Party About Nicolas Party. Here’s How the Playful Young Art Star Got So Hot, So Fast What's driving the flurry of interest in the young artist's work? By Naomi Rea, Aug 19, 2019
Market The Only Private Home Ai Weiwei Ever Designed in the US Is Now on the Market for More Than $5 Million. See It Here The property was built in 2006 for art collector Christopher Tsai. By Sarah Cascone, Aug 16, 2019
Market The US Will Hit Chinese Art and Antiquities With an Additional 10 Percent Tariff Next Month as the Trade War Escalates Trump delayed the deadline for taxing consumer goods to spare holiday shoppers, but not those in the antiquities trade. By Taylor Dafoe, Aug 15, 2019
Galleries Pace Gallery Is Launching PaceX, an Ambitious New Initiative to Promote Projects That Unite Art and Technology Christy MacLear, who recently served as vice chairman of Sotheby’s advisory arm, will lead the new initiative. By Taylor Dafoe, Aug 13, 2019
