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NFTs

OpenSea Just Gave $100,000 to the Buzzy DAO Friends With Benefits to Take Over Its Homepage With ‘Phygital’ Art Commissions

The hip DAO is also set to make a splash in the phygital realm this week with the inaugural FWB Fest.

By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 9, 2022

Auctions

Auction Veteran Simon de Pury Explains the Bold Business Model for His Latest Auction, Designed to Benefit Artists Above All

The auction presents works exclusively by women artists made in the past three years.

By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 9, 2022

Art Collectors

What I Buy and Why: ‘Avatar’ Star CCH Pounder on Building a Collection of More Than 500 Works by Caribbean and African Diasporic Artists

In 1992, Pounder and her late husband, Boubacar Koné, founded the first private contemporary art museum in Dakar, Senegal.

By Katie White, Aug 8, 2022

NFTs

After More Than a Year of Keeping Their Faces Hidden, the Bored Ape Yacht Club Founders Appear on Camera for the First Time

Feverish speculation has swirled around the identities of the men behind the hit NFT collection.

By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 5, 2022

Galleries

Two Young Women Took a Gamble and Opened an Art Gallery in Remote Kosovo. It Is Now One of the Most Talked-About Galleries in Europe

Last month, Lambalambdalambda opened its second space in Prishtina.

By Hettie Judah, Aug 4, 2022

NFTs

Damien Hirst’s ‘The Currency’ Was a Referendum on NFTs Vs. Traditional Art. The Result? A Resounding Preference for Traditional Art

Hirst's collectors aren't so sure NFTs are the future of art, it seems—even if Hirst himself is.

By Caroline Goldstein, Aug 3, 2022

NFTs

Tiffany and Co.’s News That It Will Produce Customized CryptoPunk Pendants Sets Off 2,200 Percent Leap in the NFT’s Trading Volume

Punk owners will be able to get a wearable, diamond-encrusted likeness for $50,000.

By Annie Armstrong, Aug 3, 2022

Analysis

In 2020, Blue-Chip Art Businesses Flocked to the Hamptons. Are They in It for the Long Haul?

"It's a thing," said one veteran dealer of the newly energized Hamptons art scene.

By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 3, 2022

NFTs

An Italian Artist Claims to Be Pak, Maker of the Most Expensive NFT of All Time. Is It Really Him or Just a Conceptual Joke?

It could also be Paris Hilton, who knows?

By Taylor Dafoe, Aug 1, 2022

Art Fairs

Design Miami Is Canceling Its First Paris Edition After French Police Nixed Its Planned Location for Fear of Potential ‘Social Movements’

Police said they are concerned about security in the public square.

By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 1, 2022

Art Fairs

‘The Public Is Ready’: A New Art Fair in a 5-Star Hotel in Warsaw Hopes to Draw In Poland’s Bright, Young Base of Collectors

An iconic art deco building will host the inaugural fair as the war thunders on next door in Ukraine.

By Vivienne Chow, Aug 1, 2022

Auctions

Pew! Pew! Han Solo’s Original ‘Blaster’ Gun From ‘Star Wars’ Is Heading to Auction, With an Ewok-Sized Low Estimate of $300,000

The prop DL-44 Heavy Blaster Pistol is estimated to go for up to half a million—but could fetch much more.

By Caroline Goldstein, Jul 28, 2022

Market

The Little-Known Story of How a Brash Duchess Convinced Wealthy Americans to Invest in Sculptures by Auguste Rodin

The Clark Art Institute's summer show details how he became the most famous French sculptor in America.

By Rachel Corbett, Jul 28, 2022

NFTs

A Law Firm Is Seeking Disgruntled Bored Ape Yacht Club Investors for a Class Action Suit Alleging Yuga Labs Overpromised on Returns

The law firm aims to prove that Bored Ape NFTs act as financial tools, rather than unique artworks.

By Amy Castor, Jul 27, 2022

NFTs

Burn, Baby, Burn! Damien Hirst Will Set His Own Drawings Aflame in the Culmination of His Grand NFT Experiment ‘The Currency’

What happens when a YBA crosses paths with NFTs?

By Eileen Kinsella, Jul 26, 2022

OpenSea Just Gave $100,000 to the Buzzy DAO Friends With Benefits to Take Over Its Homepage With ‘Phygital’ Art Commissions

Auction Veteran Simon de Pury Explains the Bold Business Model for His Latest Auction, Designed to Benefit Artists Above All

What I Buy and Why: ‘Avatar’ Star CCH Pounder on Building a Collection of More Than 500 Works by Caribbean and African Diasporic Artists

After More Than a Year of Keeping Their Faces Hidden, the Bored Ape Yacht Club Founders Appear on Camera for the First Time

Two Young Women Took a Gamble and Opened an Art Gallery in Remote Kosovo. It Is Now One of the Most Talked-About Galleries in Europe

Damien Hirst’s ‘The Currency’ Was a Referendum on NFTs Vs. Traditional Art. The Result? A Resounding Preference for Traditional Art

Tiffany and Co.’s News That It Will Produce Customized CryptoPunk Pendants Sets Off 2,200 Percent Leap in the NFT’s Trading Volume

In 2020, Blue-Chip Art Businesses Flocked to the Hamptons. Are They in It for the Long Haul?

An Italian Artist Claims to Be Pak, Maker of the Most Expensive NFT of All Time. Is It Really Him or Just a Conceptual Joke?

Design Miami Is Canceling Its First Paris Edition After French Police Nixed Its Planned Location for Fear of Potential ‘Social Movements’

‘The Public Is Ready’: A New Art Fair in a 5-Star Hotel in Warsaw Hopes to Draw In Poland’s Bright, Young Base of Collectors

Pew! Pew! Han Solo’s Original ‘Blaster’ Gun From ‘Star Wars’ Is Heading to Auction, With an Ewok-Sized Low Estimate of $300,000

The Little-Known Story of How a Brash Duchess Convinced Wealthy Americans to Invest in Sculptures by Auguste Rodin

A Law Firm Is Seeking Disgruntled Bored Ape Yacht Club Investors for a Class Action Suit Alleging Yuga Labs Overpromised on Returns

Burn, Baby, Burn! Damien Hirst Will Set His Own Drawings Aflame in the Culmination of His Grand NFT Experiment ‘The Currency’

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