Auctions By the Numbers: A Breakdown of Results from Sotheby’s London Contemporary Evening Sale, October 2024 Let the numbers tell the story. By Eileen Kinsella, Oct 16, 2024
Art Fairs Galleries Buddy Up for Booth Space at Art Basel Paris “It seems more interesting to work with than against one another,” said gallery director Isabella Ritter. By Margaret Carrigan, Oct 16, 2024
Auctions By the Numbers: A Breakdown of Results from Phillips’s London Modern and Contemporary Evening Sale, October 2024 Let the numbers tell the story. By Annie Armstrong, Oct 15, 2024
Art Fairs Frieze London 2024: A Fair Haunted by What’s Missing As the art market tightens, the fair grapples with absent galleries, cautious buyers, and a shifting identity. By Naomi Rea, Oct 14, 2024
Market Frieze Week Sales Trickle In as the Art World Heads to Paris—and More Art Industry News Plus, a $58.9 million Lalanne sale at Christie's New York and the mega loans behind the Met's 'Siena' show. By Margaret Carrigan & Annie Armstrong, Oct 14, 2024
Art Market Minute Frieze Week Recap Plus, why Asian artists are visible on the world stage more than ever. By Sonia Manalili, Oct 14, 2024
Market $19.8 Million Modern-Contemporary Sale at Phillips London Reveals a Market Treading Water The total was 17.5 percent below last year's, but Joseph Yaeger popped in his first auction appearance, and a 2005 David Hockney made $4.31 million. By Colin Gleadell, Oct 10, 2024
Art Fairs Sales Are Slow at Frieze London, But Focus on Fresh Talent Thrills David Zwirner placed a $2.2 million Lisa Yuskavage, and Lehmann Maupin found a buyer for a painting that Billy Childish made on site. By Margaret Carrigan, Oct 9, 2024
Market Consignors Revealed! Eric Clapton and Damien Hirst Are Selling Art in London This Week Other big names sending work to the auction block include an Australian billionaire, Wall Street exec, and a restaurateur By Colin Gleadell, Oct 7, 2024
Market Kasper König’s Collection Makes $6.6 Million in Cologne—and More Essential Art Industry News Plus, Jeffrey Gibson joins Hauer and Wirth, Christie's Ventures makes two new investments, and dealer Peter Freeman returns to Paris. By Margaret Carrigan, Oct 7, 2024
Market Data Dive: Why Auction Sales Have Fallen at Every Price Point The market’s lower end saw the smallest contraction. By Margaret Carrigan, Oct 5, 2024
Auctions Work of the Week: Lois Dodd Painting Soars Past Estimate, as Auction Hot Streak Continues The top three prices for the artist, who is known for quiet observations of rural life, have all come this year. By Eileen Kinsella, Oct 4, 2024
Art & Exhibitions An Expansive New Surrealism Show Celebrates 100 Years Of Artistic Revolution Featuring more than 500 objects, the Centre Pompidou's "Surrealism" show explores the global reach and diversity of the artistic movement. By Sofia Hallström, Oct 4, 2024
Law & Politics Judge Weighs In on Ownership of $12 Million Basquiat Ensnared in Inigo Philbrick Fraud After more than five years of legal wrangling, Alexander 'Sasha' Pesko has scored a victory. By Eileen Kinsella, Oct 3, 2024
Analysis The Top 10 Most Searched Artists: Which Stars Are Rising? Which Are Dimming? A comparison of searches from 2014 and 2024 gives deeper insight into market moves. By Brian Boucher, Oct 2, 2024
