The Gray Market Yuga Labs Just Spent Untold Money to Consolidate the World’s Biggest NFT Franchises. That Doesn’t Mean It Can Buy Fandom Our columnist side-eyes the idea that giving commercial rights to NFT owners will help turn CryptoPunks and Meebits into mainstream hits. By Tim Schneider, Mar 15, 2022
The Appraisal Robert Indiana’s ‘Love’ Made Him Famous. But Has a Spiteful Legal Battle Tarnished His Market Legacy for Good? We analyzed the auction data of the artist to find signs of what may be in store for the artist's market. By Naomi Rea, Mar 15, 2022
Artnet News Pro Theft and Fraud Are Rampant in the ‘Wild West’ of NFTs. Here’s How Artists and Buyers Can Protect Themselves Platforms are cracking down on the issue but creators believe the NFT community itself is the best tool in their arsenal. By Vivienne Chow, Mar 14, 2022
Artnet News Pro The Creators of Bored Ape Yacht Club Want to Become the Amazon of the NFT Space. Can They Pull It Off? After a major acquisition, all eyes are on the BAYC. By Amy Castor, Mar 14, 2022
Artnet News Pro The UAE Wants to Become the Cryptocurrency Capital of the World. Here’s How Art Dubai Is Trying to Help The fair's 15th edition includes several NFT projects and digital presentations. By Rebecca Anne Proctor, Mar 11, 2022
The Back Room The Back Room: Crypto’s Star Map This week: the NFT market’s old-school structure, Sotheby’s latest youth-marketing ploy, the Met’s landmark deaccession, and much more. By Tim Schneider, Mar 11, 2022
Wet Paint Sotheby’s Hired the TikToker Who Said He Bought a George Condo, Artist Leaves Gallery Over Beeple Show, and More Art-World Gossip Plus, what artist fed her own blood to writer Rachel Rabbit White? What's the New York Post saying about Issy Wood? Read on for answers. By Annie Armstrong, Mar 10, 2022
The Gray Market Want to Succeed as an NFT Artist? Here Are 5 Things to Know, According to a New Study of One of the Biggest Crypto-Art Platforms What is the blueprint for market success? A new study of Foundation finds some hints in the data. By Tim Schneider, Mar 8, 2022
Artnet News Pro Hot Lots: 6 Works That Upended Expectations During Last Week’s Contemporary Art Day Sales in London The evening sales get all the attention. But in the day sales, you can see the real depth of demand for contemporary art stars. By Artnet News, Mar 7, 2022
The Appraisal Are Rumors About the Softening Andy Warhol Market True? We Analyzed the Auction Data to Find Out We took to the Artnet Price Database to investigate. By Naomi Rea, Mar 7, 2022
Artnet News Pro The War in Ukraine Didn’t Dampen Sales at Art Genève, and Some Dealers Are Giving Proceeds to Relief Efforts Pace Geneva donated all of its proceeds from the fair to aid Ukraine. By Kate Brown, Mar 7, 2022
Artnet News Pro Meet 5 Young South Korean Collectors Who Are Ushering in Seoul’s Emergence as a Global Art Market Hub From an internationally renowned interior designer to a food and beverage entrepreneur, these are five collectors worth knowing. By Andy St. Louis, Mar 6, 2022
Artnet News Pro Here Are the 300 Most-Searched Artists on Artnet’s Price Database in February 2022—and the Fast-Rising Talents Poised to Break in Soon See who's up, who's down, and who's next. By Julia Halperin, Mar 4, 2022
The Back Room The Back Room: Red Alert This week: the war's blowback on the art economy, a CryptoPunk collusion, high-flying auction action, and much more. By Tim Schneider, Mar 4, 2022
Wet Paint The Real Reason Sotheby’s $30 Million CryptoPunks Sale Flopped, Artists Abandon Downtown’s Hottest Gallery, and More Art-World Gossip Plus, what artist is jazzed about her new Ugg collaboration? And jack-of-all-trades dealer Seth Fountain takes us on a tour through his life. By Annie Armstrong, Mar 2, 2022
