Auctions Tiny Michelangelo Sketch of a Marble Block Sells for 33 Times Its Estimate The scribble by Michelangelo brought in more than $200,000. By Tim Brinkhof, Apr 18, 2024
Market As Biennale Budgets Shrink, Auction Houses Help Fill the Gap Christie's is supporting the British and Nigeria pavilions, while Sotheby's helped fund the U.S. pavilion. By Margaret Carrigan, Apr 17, 2024
The Appraisal Willem de Kooning’s Late Works Were Once Undervalued. Not Anymore. A major survey of the Abstract Expressionist just opened in Venice. Here's a look at his market profile. By Eileen Kinsella, Apr 17, 2024
Auctions Famed TV Producer Norman Lear’s Art Collection Heads to Christie’s, Led by a $35 Million Hockney The collection also holds works by Ed Ruscha, Willem de Kooning, and Robert Rauschenberg. By Artnet News, Apr 17, 2024
Auctions This Leonora Carrington Painting Is Guaranteed to Smash Her Auction Record The women of the Surrealist movement are gaining long-overdue attention. By Brian Boucher, Apr 17, 2024
The Back Room Work of the Week: Nir Hod’s ‘One Hundred Years Is Not Enough’ The artist's work at Expo Chicago sold for $135,000, besting his auction record. By Eileen Kinsella, Apr 16, 2024
Art Fairs A Report on the Action at Expo Chicago, From an ‘Extra Spicy’ Party to Sold-Out Booths In its first edition since being acquired by Frieze, the fair saw many dealers reporting strong sales. By Eileen Kinsella, Apr 16, 2024
Art Fairs Milan’s Miart Fair Draws Global Audience, Lured by Venice Biennale This year's edition represented 'a great opportunity, time-wise and location-wise,' according to one of the nearly 180 exhibitors on hand in Italy's design capital. By Hannah McGivern, Apr 16, 2024
The Back Room Paint Drippings: Everything You Missed in the Art Industry Last Week Sotheby's launches a new financial product, Shanghai's ART021 will create a new Hong Kong fair, and more industry news. By Margaret Carrigan, Apr 15, 2024
Art Detective Is It Time to Cut Art Prices? Long Considered Taboo, the Idea Is Gaining Traction The market has 'completely stopped' for many artists. Is it possible to lure in new buyers 'without causing a total crash of their careers?' By Katya Kazakina, Apr 12, 2024
Art Fairs They Do Things Differently in Dallas: A Report From Its Fairs, Private Collections, and One Local Strip Club 'A lot of people here collect as a family,' one dealer said. 'Part of the family might come in on Thursday, and then everyone comes together on Saturday.' By Janelle Zara, Apr 12, 2024
Wet Paint Checking In With the Artist Who Waved Goodbye to the Art World and Struck a Nerve—and More Juicy Art World Gossip Plus, the inside scoop on a new Manhattan gallery that just might be making NFTs cool again (or for the first time). By Annie Armstrong, Apr 11, 2024
Galleries ‘A Resource for Young Minds’: Dealer Gavin Brown on Why He’s Donating His Archives to Bard While the dealer can find himself getting sentimental, he’ll leave it to others to assess the gallery’s place in history. By Brian Boucher, Apr 11, 2024
Art Fairs Shanghai’s ART021 Launches New Hong Kong Fair The invite-only event will have a regional focus and feature around 80 art and design galleries. By Cathy Fan, Apr 11, 2024
The Back Room Work of the Week: Yoshitomo Nara’s ‘I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight’ Consigned by Joseph Lau, the work fetched $12.3 million at Sotheby's. By Vivienne Chow, Apr 10, 2024
