The Back Room The Back Room: A Taste of the Future This week: a 2023 predictions sampler, Singapore’s star turn begins, a Hollywood insider banks on an art-world outsider, and much more. By Tim Schneider, Jan 6, 2023
Artnet News Pro Patti Wong, the Retiring Sotheby’s Rainmaker Who Made Hong Kong an Auction Mecca, Reflects on Asia’s Rise as a Market Powerhouse In this exclusive interview with Patti Wong, the 30-year auction house veteran charts the rise of Asia and discusses how Hong Kong became an auction hub. By Vivienne Chow, Jan 3, 2023
Artnet News Pro These Are the 300 Most-Searched Artists on Artnet’s Price Database in 2022 Lauren Quin, Albert Willem, and Rachel Jones are newcomers to the Artnet Price Database as their careers skyrocket. By Annie Armstrong, Dec 26, 2022
Artnet News Pro The Art Market at a Glance: 6 Charts That Map the Biggest Changes in the Industry in 2022 The art market took a wild ride this year—here are some of the biggest changes we charted through the data. By Artnet News, Dec 25, 2022
Artnet News Pro People Just Love to Hate Los Angeles Art Dealer Nino Mier. Will He Be Able to Make Better Friends in New York? How the former sandwich boy made his way up through the Wild West of the art market to become one of the art world's most polarizing figures. By Annie Armstrong, Dec 19, 2022
The Back Room The Back Room: Don’t Believe the Hype This week: a sobering survey of gender and racial equity, Munich says ‘nein’ to Shepard Fairey, a Met director mouths off from beyond the grave, and much more. By Artnet News, Dec 16, 2022
Artnet News Pro How Crypto Investor Ryan Zurrer Went From Unapologetic NFT Speculator to Fervent Missionary of Digital Art We followed the entrepreneur on a whirlwind year of financial disappointments and intellectual victories. By Naomi Rea, Dec 15, 2022
Artnet News Pro London’s $56 Million Old Master Evening Sales Suggest That Experiments to Reinvent the Category May Be Paying Off Amid dwindling interest and low supply of top masterpieces, the efforts to expand the category's typical offerings are beginning to bear fruit. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Dec 12, 2022
Artnet News Pro Here Are the 15 Most Expensive Works Sold at Auction Around the World in November 2022 The vast majority of the most expensive artworks sold at auction in November 2022 came from Christie's sale of Paul Allen's treasure trove. By Caroline Goldstein, Dec 11, 2022
The Back Room The Back Room: Initial Descent? This week in the Back Room: sorting through South Florida, a rookie sensation at the Rubell, a Hong Kong competition-stoker, and much more. By Tim Schneider & Naomi Rea, Dec 9, 2022
Artnet News Pro Hot Lots: 5 Female Artists Art Buyers Adored at Hong Kong’s Autumn Day Sales Works by emerging women artists from Asia and the west achieved auction prices well above the presale estimates. By Vivienne Chow, Dec 7, 2022
Artnet News Pro Stars in the Making? Here Are 7 Breakout Artists to Watch From Art Basel Miami Beach 2022 and the Surrounding Fairs We scoured the aisles of Art Basel, Untitled Art, and Art Miami to bring you a list of artists who are going places. By Artnet News, Dec 6, 2022
Artnet News Pro Price Check! Here’s What Sold—and for How Much—at Art Basel Miami Beach 2022 Here's what dealers say they sold at the 20th edition of the fair. By Artnet News, Dec 5, 2022
The Back Room The Back Room: Recession Ready This week: how to know when the art market is headed for a recession, early sales from Art Basel Miami Beach, a speculative bubble bursts, and much more. By Naomi Rea & Julia Halperin, Dec 4, 2022
Artnet News Pro How Do You Spot a Recession in the Art Market? 9 Market Experts Weigh In From counting the underbidders at auction to watching the speculative bubbles burst, here’s what to look out for. By Artnet News, Nov 29, 2022