Art World We Have Takeoff: ARTA Raises $3 Million in Its Quest to Become the Expedia of Art Shipping In an increasingly difficult economy, the startup says a new model for shipping will help galleries maximize resources. By Eileen Kinsella, Sep 13, 2017
Auctions Want to Buy Monet’s Glasses? Christie’s Will Sell the Impressionist’s Personal Effects and Art in Hong Kong The trove comes from a previously unrecognized descendant of the artist. By Eileen Kinsella, Sep 6, 2017
Law & Politics Swiss Authorities Investigate Charges That ‘Freeport King’ Yves Bouvier Owes More Than $100 Million in Back Taxes The allegedly unpaid fees stem in large part from deals he brokered on behalf of Russian billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev. By Eileen Kinsella, Sep 6, 2017
Auctions 5 Key Auctions to Watch for September 2017 From New York to the Netherlands, see what's hitting the auction block this month. By Artnet Price Database Team, Sep 1, 2017
Law & Politics The Berkshire Museum Is ‘Under Review’ for Planned Sale, Massachusetts Attorney General Confirms The high-profile sale has attracted the attention of state authorities. By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 30, 2017
Law & Politics Court Grants Billionaire Rybolovlev’s Request for Sotheby’s Documents in Ongoing Feud With ‘Freeport King’ The protracted legal battle stems from the record-setting sale of a Leonardo da Vinci painting. By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 29, 2017
Art World ‘We’ve Been Chasing Unicorns for Decades’: Is the Elusive Tech Collector Real? Not Quite Yet, Dealers Say Experts say there is still a long way to go before the tech industry becomes an art-market force. By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 25, 2017
Art World An ‘Audacious’ New Jackson Pollock Scam Targeting Newbie Buyers Has Been Uncovered If the story sounds too good to be true, it probably is. By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 24, 2017
Analysis Contemporary Art Auction Sales Have Shrunk by 20% This Year—Why? At the same time, the total amount of money generated by these sales rose, our research reveals. By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 18, 2017
Analysis The Once-Hot Chinese Art Market Is Struggling to Reignite, According to a New Report The market for Chinese art has fallen far below its 2011 peak. By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 16, 2017
Art World Comedian Adam Conover Says the Art Market Is a Scam. Here’s What He Gets Right—and Wrong. Is he aiming for accuracy, or just truthiness? By Brian Boucher, Aug 10, 2017
Law & Politics Air Travel Is Rough, Even for Art: Christie’s Sues Delta Over ‘Damaged’ Gerhard Richter Painting Christie's is suing the airline for $2.6 million for allegedly damaging one of the artist's works. By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 9, 2017
Auctions In a Major Sale, MoMA Will Auction More Than 400 Photographs From Its Collection at Christie’s The sales, expected to fetch over $3.6 million, will benefit the museum's photo acquisitions fund. By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 8, 2017
Market New HBO Documentary Traces Warhol’s Rise Through the Madcap Journey of One $3 Million Brillo Box The tale of how the Pop artist's least glamorous creation went from $200 to $3.3 million. By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 6, 2017
Art Fairs Vying for Tech Collectors, Dealers at the Seattle Art Fair Try a Novel Approach: Old-Fashioned Art Organizers hope to cement Seattle's place on the international art fair circuit. By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 4, 2017