Art World Almost Half of All U.S. Museums Focus Primarily on Just Four Percent of Contemporary Artists, According to a New Study The museum landscape reflects a sharper winner-take-all dynamic than the gallery system. By Eileen Kinsella, Jun 5, 2022
Analysis The Pandemic Battered California’s Creative Economy. Here Are the Sectors That Were Hardest Hit, and Those That Were Most Resilient The latest Otis College report on the creative industries in California shows the disparate effects of the pandemic. By Eileen Kinsella, Apr 13, 2022
Analysis Houston Built Big in 2020—But Shenzhen Is the Future: 7 Takeaways From a New Report on Global Cultural Trends AEA Consulting's Cultural Infrastructure Index aims to give a snapshot of the present and future of museum building. By Eileen Kinsella, Jul 27, 2021
Analysis Think Everyone Is Getting Rich Off NFTs? Most Sales Are Actually $200 or Less, According to One Report And that's before fees. By Eileen Kinsella, Apr 28, 2021
Women's Place in the Art World Visualizing the Numbers: See Infographics Tracing the Representation of Women Artists in Museums and the Market See visualization of our findings. By Beatriz Lozano, Sep 19, 2019
People Is It Time for a Land Art Renaissance? Jessica Morgan on Her Ambitious Vision for Dia in New York and Far, Far Beyond We spoke to the Dia Art Foundation director about the possibilities she is most energized about for the future. By Andrew Goldstein, May 16, 2019
Market What Is the artnet Intelligence Report? We Explain We're doing something new and different over here at artnet. By Andrew Goldstein & Julia Halperin, Oct 1, 2018
Analysis Asia Has Officially Fallen for Contemporary Art: Postwar Sales Have Doubled as Collectors Chase the Hottest Names in Hong Kong Bidders' preference for postwar art reached an all-time high in 2018. By Tim Schneider, Jun 5, 2018
Auctions Ahead of a Marathon Auction Week, Data Shows Skyrocketing Valuations and Changing Tastes at the Market’s Peak Three data-driven takeaways from pre-sale figures for the major May auction cycle, dating from 2000 to 2018. By Tim Schneider, May 13, 2018
Analysis Passion, Not Profit, Is the Biggest Motivator for Collectors, a New Study Says The surprising results from a new study by Swiss bank UBS suggest that profit is rarely a driving factor. By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 7, 2017
Art World Here’s How Much Money Museum Employees Really Make It's the first time the Association of Art Museum Directors has made their research public. By Julia Halperin, Jun 29, 2017
Analysis Is the Art Market Racially Biased? There are some surprises in the data. By Brian Boucher, Oct 11, 2016
Analysis Where Is the Market for Oscar Murillo Three Years After His Blazing Debut? He was a poster boy for emerging artists. By Brian Boucher, Sep 12, 2016
Art World Is Getting an MFA Worth the Price? When you crunch the data on where successful artists went to school, the pattern is striking. By Ben Davis, Aug 30, 2016