Market The Big Three Auction Houses Have New Hong Kong HQs. Let the Competition Begin Luxe exhibition spaces, big-ticket lots, a new retail concept, a handsome cafe: firms are pulling out all the stops to lure bidders. By Vivienne Chow, Sep 20, 2024
Auctions Fashion Designer Jacquemus to Present Zoomorphic Lalanne Auction Christie’s tapped the daring fashion designer Simon Porte Jacquemus to present a solo auction of the legendary surrealist sculptor and functional designer. By Adnan Qiblawi, Sep 19, 2024
Auctions $30 Million Rothko With Fascinating Provenance to Lead Sotheby’s Postponed Hong Kong Sales Its owners have included Jho Low, Paul and Bunny Mellon, and Francois Pinault By Vivienne Chow & Katya Kazakina, Sep 19, 2024
Auctions Dealer Kamel Mennour Aims to Raise Millions to Benefit Children’s Health Artists Ryan Gander, Camille Henrot, and Anish Kapoor are among the many big names taking part in his latest charity sale. By Eileen Kinsella, Sep 19, 2024
Market Beauty Mogul Sydell Miller’s Collection Is Expected to Fetch $200 Million at Sotheby’s Highlights include a large 'water lilies' canvas by Monet and works by Picasso, Kandinsky, and Yves Klein. By Margaret Carrigan, Sep 19, 2024
Market India Art Fair Plans Mumbai Edition for 2025, as Nation’s Economy Booms The new venture will bring 50 to 70 galleries to the arts-rich billionaire haven. By Vivienne Chow, Sep 19, 2024
Market Can Britain’s Art Market Bounce Back? 5 Takeaways From the Art Business Conference in London Industry insiders invoked the legacy of 'Cool Britannia' under the last Labour government while addressing the 'bureaucratic nightmares' of today. By Margaret Carrigan, Sep 18, 2024
Market Data Dive: Why Have China’s Art Auction Sales Dropped by 49 Percent? All major regional art markets contracted in the first half of 2024. By Margaret Carrigan, Sep 17, 2024
Auctions Raf Simons Is Parting Ways With His Prized Picasso Vases The designer is selling his Picasso ceramics alongside pieces by Le Corbusier, Ron Arad, and more. By Vittoria Benzine, Sep 17, 2024
The Art Detective Shoptalk: Gallerist Paula Cooper on Her Enduring Relationships with Artists 'I’ve always liked challenging works,' she says in Part 3 of an expansive interview. 'I can’t help it.' By Katya Kazakina, Sep 16, 2024
The Hammer Simon de Pury Reveals the 14 Factors That Bestow Value on a Work of Art The veteran auctioneer puts this priceless wisdom to paper for the first time ever. By Simon de Pury, Sep 16, 2024
Market From Zero to Hero: These Eight Artists Saw Huge Spikes in Artnet Price Database Searches This year, Artnet Price Database users were suddenly searching for these artists. By Artnet News, Sep 16, 2024
Market Christie’s Acquires Classic-Car Auction House—and More Essential Art Industry News Plus, the collection of the late curator Kasper König heads to auction. By Annie Armstrong & Margaret Carrigan, Sep 16, 2024
Analysis A Tale of Four Cities The auction capitals of New York, London, Paris, and Hong Kong have been in constant flux over the past decade, data shows. More change is coming. By Artnet News and Morgan Stanley, Sep 13, 2024
Market Price Check! Here’s What Sold—and for How Much—at Frieze Seoul and Kiaf Seoul Paintings by Nicolas Party, George Condo, and Yoo Youngkuk led the way. By Vivienne Chow, Sep 13, 2024