Auctions A Long-Forgotten ‘Lewis Chessman’ Piece That Languished in a Drawer for Decades Could Fetch $1.2 Million at Auction Next Month It is one of the long-lost pieces from a Lewis Chessman set. By Sarah Cascone, Jun 3, 2019
Galleries Is Marlborough Aiming to Become the Next Mega-Gallery? The Business Is Reorganizing and Expanding in Chelsea The gallery scooped up Cheim and Read's former Chelsea space. By Eileen Kinsella, Jun 3, 2019
Art Fairs Dealers Who Invested Thousands in Nashville’s Now-Postponed Art Fair Want Their Money Back. Organizers Say They Already Spent It The Art Nashville fair was supposed to introduce dealers to a fast-growing new audience. Instead, it created an enormous headache. By Eileen Kinsella, Jun 3, 2019
Analysis How Much Do Museum Employees Actually Make? A Tell-All Google Spreadsheet Is Now Making the Rounds Can a new salary spreadsheet be used as a bargaining chip? By Eileen Kinsella, May 31, 2019
Market The Original Drawing for the First-Ever Cover of Tintin, the Beloved Belgian Comic, Could Fetch More Than $1.3 Million at Auction The drawing will be sold at Heritage Auctions in Dallas this June. By Sarah Cascone, May 30, 2019
Market A Swiss Collector Wanted to Buy a Ryan McGinley Artwork From Team Gallery. Then a Cyber Thief Slithered Into the Deal The cyberfraud that shocked the art world in 2017 is still in play, and its latest victims appear to be Team Gallery and a young collector. By Tim Schneider, May 30, 2019
Galleries Who Has the Most Artists in the Whitney Biennial? These Non-Blue-Chip Galleries Represent More Than a Quarter of the Show These might not be mega-galleries with billion-dollar budgets, but they're churning out some of the most exciting new artists working today. By Caroline Goldstein, May 30, 2019
Art Fairs Art Basel’s Parent Company Unloads Its Art Düsseldorf Stake to Two Executives With a Vast Portfolio of Asian Art Fairs The owners of Taipei Dangdai and other major Asian fairs are expanding into Europe. By Eileen Kinsella, May 29, 2019
Auctions In Another Deaccessioning Spree, the Art Institute of Chicago Is Selling 300 Works of Chinese Art at Christie’s This Fall The museum previously sold $3.1 million in jade carvings at Sotheby's New York in March. By Sarah Cascone, May 29, 2019
Market Signaling Growing Market Ambitions, Sotheby’s Is Moving Its Australian Aboriginal Art Sale to New York This Fall The sale had for many years been in London. By Kate Brown, May 24, 2019
Art Fairs The Indigenous Sounds of the Swiss Countryside Will Reverberate Through Art Basel in an Eco-Conscious Art Installation A one-night performance will accompany the installation. By Katie White, May 23, 2019
Auctions Who Were the Breakout Stars of New York’s Spring Art Auctions? We Crunched the Numbers to Find Out Data shows which new entrants to Christie's, Sotheby's, and Phillips contemporary sales sparked the fiercest bidding in New York. By Tim Schneider, May 23, 2019
Art Fairs The 2020 Armory Show Will Dedicate One Pier Entirely to Special Curated Sections for the First Time As Pier 92 awaits repairs, the fair will once again take place on Piers 90 and 94. By Sarah Cascone, May 22, 2019
Art Fairs To Attract a Younger Audience, This New Brooklyn Art Fair Is Offering Exhibitors Booths for Just $700 Each "This is about finding a way to make an art fair that is more in touch with the artist community and the creators." By Sarah Cascone, May 22, 2019
Auctions A Laptop Infected With Six of the World’s Most Dangerous Computer Viruses Is Up for Auction. The Bid Is Now More Than $1.2 Million The malware was installed by an artist on a Samsung notebook from 2008. By Taylor Dafoe, May 22, 2019
