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
Auctions Sotheby’s Boosts Private Sales But Loses Ground on Auctions in First Half of 2017 The auction house also saw a 26% increase in American buying. By Colin Gleadell, Aug 3, 2017
Auctions Billionaire Basquiat Collector Yusaku Maezawa Went Shopping at Leonardo DiCaprio’s St. Tropez Art Auction Famous for his record-setting Basquiat purchase, the collector is adding a political dimension to his holdings. By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 2, 2017
Art World The Letters of Picasso’s Dealer and a Century’s Worth of Impressionist Archives Are Going Online The Wildenstein Plattner Institute is digitizing historical documents they say will be "a game changer." By Brian Boucher, Aug 1, 2017
Law & Politics Another Hot Pot? The Met Surrenders an Ancient Greek Vase to the Authorities for Investigation The DA believes the work was looted from Italy decades ago. By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 1, 2017
Law & Politics Christie’s Must Name Bidder for a ‘Stolen’ $14.5 Million Turkish Idol, Judge Rules Turkey still wants names even though the winning bidder walked away. By Eileen Kinsella, Jul 28, 2017
Auctions Sotheby’s Share Price Just Hit a Record High. Why? Investors are voicing approval for CEO Tad Smith's recent moves. By Eileen Kinsella, Jul 27, 2017
