Auctions Work of the Week: Lois Dodd Painting Soars Past Estimate, as Auction Hot Streak Continues The top three prices for the artist, who is known for quiet observations of rural life, have all come this year. By Eileen Kinsella, Oct 4, 2024
Law & Politics Judge Weighs In on Ownership of $12 Million Basquiat Ensnared in Inigo Philbrick Fraud After more than five years of legal wrangling, Alexander 'Sasha' Pesko has scored a victory. By Eileen Kinsella, Oct 3, 2024
Market Talentspotter: 5 Fast-Emerging Painters from Asia to Know Now The authors of Artnet's Asia Pivot newsletter profile Japan's Yu Nishimura, South Korea's Hyunsun Jeon, and more. By Cathy Fan & Vivienne Chow, Oct 2, 2024
Auctions Here Are the 10 Most Expensive Lots Sold at Auction in August 2024 It was a big month Down Under, with an Australian house accounting for more than half the entries. By Eileen Kinsella, Oct 1, 2024
Market Kasmin to Rep Jackson Pollock’s Work in Pollock-Krasner Foundation Partnership—and More Essential Art Industry News Plus, following a high-profile departure, David Zwirner has hired two new directors for its Hong Kong branch. By Annie Armstrong & Margaret Carrigan, Sep 30, 2024
Auctions By the Numbers: A Breakdown of Results from Christie’s Hong Kong 20th/21st Century Inaugural Evening Sale, September 2024 Let the numbers tell the story. By Vivienne Chow, Sep 27, 2024
Wet Paint Inside Swivel Gallery’s Unorthodox and Inexorable Rise, and More Juicy Art World Gossip Plus, who was at Indochine to celebrate David Salle's new exhibition at Gladstone Gallery? And what's the deal with galleries that have addresses as their name? By Annie Armstrong, Sep 27, 2024
The Art Detective Bear Alert! Auction Prices for Many Artists Are in Free Fall, But Some Emerging Works Climb Higher At sales this week, estimates were notably lower, and some consignors took haircuts. By Katya Kazakina, Sep 27, 2024
Market Christie’s Asia Chairman Kevin Ching on the Secret to Success in the Art Industry—and the State of Play in the Market 'If your collection is just mediocre, it’s not the time to sell,' he said. By Kevin Ching, Sep 26, 2024
The Appraisal Louis Fratino Is a Star of the Venice Biennale. Good Luck Getting One of His Paintings The artist's intimate scenes of queer life have generated critical acclaim—and fervent bidding in auction salesrooms. By Eileen Kinsella, Sep 26, 2024
Market Christie’s Heads to Saudi Arabia Amid Newfound Interest in the Middle East The region has become a hotbed of activity for art-related investments By Margaret Carrigan, Sep 24, 2024
Art Detective At 69, Painter Dennis Kardon’s Career Was at a Standstill. Then a Big Gallery Came Calling How an old album cover sparked a fairytale-like reversal of fortune By Katya Kazakina, Sep 23, 2024
Market A Coveted Rothko Surfaces at Sotheby’s Hong Kong—and More Essential Art Industry News Plus, a new art fair in Mumbai will launch in 2025. By Annie Armstrong & Margaret Carrigan, Sep 23, 2024
Wet Paint Disgraced Producer Scott Rudin Is Rapidly Selling His Art, and More Juicy Art World Gossip Plus, Gordon Matta-Clark's legendary FOOD restaurant will soon return. By Annie Armstrong, Sep 20, 2024
Market The Big Three Auction Houses Have New Hong Kong HQs. Let the Competition Begin Luxe exhibition spaces, big-ticket lots, a new retail concept, a handsome cafe: firms are pulling out all the stops to lure bidders. By Vivienne Chow, Sep 20, 2024
