Auctions Here’s Your Guide to the Priciest and Most Sought-After Artworks for Sale During New York’s $2 Billion Fall Auction Season The collections of Emily Fisher Landau, Ivan Reitman, Jerry Moss, and the Triton Foundation hit the block starting next week. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 3, 2023
Law & Politics NFT Artist Scores Big Win in Multimillion Dollar Contract Dispute Over a Blank Space The plaintiff's contract with artist Coolman Coffeedan contained a "fatal" error, the court said. By Eileen Kinsella, Sep 22, 2023
Art Fairs Veteran Gallerist Bridget Finn Appointed Director of Art Basel Miami Beach Finn brings extensive experience and knowledge of the gallery eco-system to the new role. By Eileen Kinsella, Jul 19, 2023
Market Art Basel’s Day-One Sales Show Demand for Fresh Work Is Undented, While Secondary Material Receives More Price Scrutiny Economic jitters did not spell doom, but a market recalibration could be at hand. By Naomi Rea, Jun 13, 2023
Art Fairs Dealers Proclaim a Return to Form for Frieze New York, With Healthy Sales Across the Spectrum and Increased International Traffic The VIP preview was packed with buyers looking to spend. By Eileen Kinsella, May 18, 2023
Analysis The Latest UBS Art Basel Report Puts the Global Art Market at $67.8 Billion, Indicating Modest Growth Amid Economic Uncertainty The art market, while still top-heavy, defied much of the ongoing global and economic volatility in 2022. By Eileen Kinsella, Apr 3, 2023
Events and Parties Artnet News and Maestro Dobel Celebrated the Launch of Artnet’s 2022 Innovators List With a Miami Bash—See Pictures Here Maestro Dobel Tequila, already a presence at art fairs across the U.S., threw a dinner in honor of the Innovators List's launch. By William Van Meter in Partnership with Maestro Dobel Tequila, Dec 6, 2022
Events and Parties Madonna and Saint Laurent Joined Forces to Throw a Star-Studded Beach Rager in Miami—See Pictures Here The French brand celebrated the exhibition and 30th anniversary of Madonna's 'Sex' book with an epic beach blowout. By William Van Meter, Dec 5, 2022
Style Prada and DJ Richie Hawtin Brought the Underground Rave Vibe to Miami—and Celebs and Fashion to Faena Forum The techno pioneer Richie Hawtin, sometimes known as Plastikman, brought his influence to Prada's runways and Basel's Miami Beach fair. By William Van Meter, Dec 5, 2022
Galleries Fearless Art Lovers Trekked by Boat to Half Gallery’s Pop-Up in a House on Stilts in Biscayne Bay. It Was Worth It The exclusive painting event was held 1.5 miles offshore at one of the historic Stiltsville homes. By Sarah Cascone, Dec 2, 2022
Art Fairs ‘Relaxed Friendly People Wearing Cool Shoes’ Rushed NADA Miami to Buy Up Art in the Lower and Mid Price Ranges Buying was brisk as collectors warmed to new work at lower price points than at Art Basel. By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 1, 2022
Art & Tech An Artist and Chef Collaborated to Imagine the Dinner of the Future. It Involves Animation, Virtual Reality, and… Not Being Able to See Your Food A multi-sensory experience at Superblue Miami lets you dine in virtual reality. By Sarah Cascone, Dec 1, 2022
Art Fairs Banksy’s ‘Dream Boat,’ Lifted From His Pop-Up Theme Park Project Dismaland, Is for Sale at Context Miami Beach A "significant" portion of the proceeds will benefit Choose Love, the charity for refugees for whom Banksy originally raffled the piece off. By Sarah Cascone, Nov 30, 2022
Art Fairs A McDonald’s Made Entirely of Felt Is Miami Beach’s Trendiest New Restaurant (But You Can’t Eat There, Because It’s Art) The British artist Lucy Sparrow is back with another delightfully delicious felt installation, this one inspired by the world's most famous fast food restaurant. By Sarah Cascone, Nov 30, 2022
Art Fairs How a 1986 Cast of Michael Jackson’s Body Became a Spine-Tinglingly Creepy Sculpture at Art Basel Miami Beach Artist Nicole Miller discovered a plaster cast of the music superstar's body at the Los Angeles estate sale. By Sarah Cascone, Nov 30, 2022
