Artnet News Pro Chinese Millennial Collectors Were ‘Hungrier and Thirstier’ Than Ever for Contemporary Fare as They Took Shanghai Art Week By Storm Several galleries reported sold-out booths on the first day of the fairs. By Vivienne Chow, Nov 16, 2021
Artnet News Pro If You Had $3 Million, Would You Bid on a Wall Piece by Donald Judd or One by His Peer Lee Bontecou? In the latest installment in our series "This or That," art advisor Victoria Burns considers two very different artists from the heyday of 1960s New York. By Rachel Corbett, Nov 12, 2021
The Back Room The Back Room: Auction Action Returns to New York This week: a marquee auction overview, a big year of bounce-back on the block, another eight-figure Beeple, and much more. By Tim Schneider, Nov 12, 2021
The Art Detective ‘You Feel Lost’: Blue-Chip Veterans Bemoan the Current Contemporary-Crazed Market, Where Banksy Sells Better Than Monet Ever since the high-stakes auctions began in New York this week, the most burning question has been: is the time of blue-chip art over? By Katya Kazakina, Nov 12, 2021
Wet Paint ‘Free Peter Max’ Is the New ‘Free Britney,’ a Secondary-Market Dealmaker Pivots to Primary, and More Juicy Art-World Gossip Plus, which artist hung out downtown with Tyler, The Creator? And which gallery is taking poetic license with its so-called "livestream" program? By Annie Armstrong, Nov 11, 2021
Artnet News Pro Just How Much Stronger Is the Art Market in 2021 Than in Years Past? We Crunched the Numbers We read the tea leaves in data from the Artnet Price Database to break down the market. By Julia Halperin, Nov 10, 2021
The Gray Market Why Shocks to the Labor Market and Global Supply Chain Mean the Arts Are Paying More to Get Less (and Other Insights) Our columnist introduces art pros to "skimpflation" and all the ways it is forcing them to spend more for worse results. By Tim Schneider, Nov 9, 2021
Artnet News Pro ‘People Who Use NFTs to Hide Their Wealth Should Be Very Worried’: How the U.S. Infrastructure Bill Will Crack Down on Crypto Trading The infrastructure bill has some surprising changes in store for the de-fi universe. By Amy Castor, Nov 9, 2021
Artnet News Pro ‘I Look for Communities of Talent’: Art Dealer Jeffrey Deitch on How He Keeps Keyed In to the Zeitgeist After 27 Years in Business The bicoastal gallerist details what he looks for in emerging artists and why "everything's strategic." By Henri Neuendorf, Nov 9, 2021
The Art Detective Revealed: The Biggest Consignors to New York’s $1.4 Billion Fall Auctions, From Eric Clapton to a Former Enron Executive Plus, which major collector is selling some works with his name attached and flipping others anonymously? By Katya Kazakina, Nov 7, 2021
Artnet News Pro Want to Clinch That Loan for Your Museum? Here’s How to Secure a High-End Replica That the Collector Can Hang at Home Since at least the 1980s, museums have been creating impressive reproductions of masterpieces to help secure important loans. Here’s how and why they do it. By Menachem Wecker, Nov 7, 2021
The Back Room The Back Room: Choose Your Own Adventure This week: a fork in art’s relationship to NFTs, bidders back away from Christopher Wool, Barkley L. Hendricks’s sly left turn, and much more. By Tim Schneider, Nov 5, 2021
Wet Paint Quentin Tarantino May Be Getting a Raw NFT Deal, a Storied Collector Is Locked in Her Townhouse, and More Juicy Art-World Gossip Plus, which veteran dealer is joining Allan Schwartzman's art-advisor army? And who wore what to the top art-world Halloween parties? Read on for answers. By Annie Armstrong, Nov 4, 2021
Artnet News Pro A Buyer’s Guide to the Breakout Stars of MoMA PS1’s ‘Greater New York’: Who They Are and Where to Find Them We highlight seven artists in the this year's "Greater New York" quinquennial, whose works engage with everything from street trash to UFOs. By Artnet News, Nov 3, 2021
The Gray Market 4 Ways the Crypto Space Is Splintering From the Art World, as Seen at This Week’s Blockbuster NFT Conference (and Other Insights) Our columnist visits NFT.NYC and finds some surprising thoughts on art future in the crypto space. By Tim Schneider, Nov 3, 2021