Auctions An Insider’s Guide to the Top Lots in New York’s $1.8 Billion Fall 2018 Auction Season Here are the big-ticket works you need to know about and the trends you need to watch for in the upcoming marathon fall auctions. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 6, 2018
Law & Politics A Cunning Husband-and-Wife Duo Sold Hundreds of Forged Artworks in Finland. Now, They Are Headed to Prison The dealers' scam lasted five years. By Henri Neuendorf, Nov 1, 2018
Auctions Sotheby’s CEO Tad Smith Warns of a ‘More Subdued’ Art Market in 2019 But he remained bullish on the company's prospects for the fourth quarter. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 1, 2018
Auctions Pierre Bergé’s Foundation Withdraws a Mysterious Painting the Fashion Mogul Once Attributed to Manet From Its Sale at Sotheby’s An anonymous claimant wanted a piece of the profits from the painting's sale if it were ever attributed to Manet. By Sarah Cascone, Oct 31, 2018
Art Fairs As Art Fairs Proliferate, Old Master Dealers Have to Decide Which Ones to Prioritize. TEFAF New York Makes the Cut—But Others Don’t Dealers are pulling out all the stops amid a shrinking supply of masterpieces. By Eileen Kinsella, Oct 30, 2018
Art Fairs From a Portrait by a Teenage Picasso to Artemisia Gentileschi’s ‘Allegory,’ Here Are 5 Standout Works at TEFAF New York See the highlights from this year's edition. By Eileen Kinsella & Henri Neuendorf, Oct 29, 2018
People Alex Katz on Why You Should Kneel in Front of El Greco (Literally) and 5 Other Provocative Thoughts About Art Katz takes art lovers on a stroll through art history with his new book. By Eileen Kinsella, Oct 25, 2018
People Sorry, Art Lovers: The New Auguste Rodin Biopic Is a Steamy, Superficial Flop Never penetrating far into his psychology, the film by Jacques Doillon portrays Rodin as a pair of hands, always in action—and not much else. By Rachel Corbett, Oct 25, 2018
Art World The Art Institute of Chicago Is the Latest Museum to Offer Open Access to Thousands of Images in Its Archive The museum now allows viewers to download its 44,313 images or see them in close detail. By Eileen Kinsella, Oct 23, 2018
People ‘A 21st-Century Andrew Carnegie’? How the Late Paul Allen’s Unorthodox Taste Made Him One of the Top Art Collectors in the World The billionaire philanthropist and collector never stopped learning. By Eileen Kinsella, Oct 22, 2018
Art World Identity Thieves Scammed Sotheby’s Out of $5 Million, the FBI Says The fraudsters allegedly used the identity of a wealthy Florida retiree to buy works by Mark Rothko and Ad Reinhardt. By Henri Neuendorf, Oct 19, 2018
Art Guides From Bruegel in Vienna to Basquiat in Paris, Here Are 38 Must-See Museum Shows Worth Traveling for This Fall Globetrotting art lovers have a lot to look forward to in the coming season. By Sarah Cascone, Oct 15, 2018
Reviews A New Exhibition Showcases the Most Legendary Couples in Modern Art History. Too Bad It Doesn’t Tell the Whole Story A curatorial tour de force now in London is undermined by the way it plays down uncomfortable truths raised by the #MeToo movement. By Lorena Muñoz-Alonso, Oct 14, 2018
People Luc Tuymans, Giuseppe Penone, and Other Art-World Figures Defend Museum Director After Russian Forgery Scandal Catherine de Zegher is fighting to keep her job after mounting a show of alleged Russian avant-garde forgeries. By Sarah Cascone, Oct 11, 2018
Art & Exhibitions Schiele’s Male Nudes, Long Thought to Be Self-Portraits, May Have Actually Depicted Gay Models Schiele scholar Jane Kallir is updating the catalogue raisonne to include new revelations on Schiele's "Red Men." By Sarah Cascone, Oct 4, 2018