Kenny Schachter Who Is Behind Art Forger Wolfgang Beltracchi’s New Crypto Project? Kenny Schachter Unmasks the Top NFT Creator in His First-Ever Interview Hansen Wang, the cocreator of Hashmasks, reveals that he and his team are also behind the new NFT project "The Greats." By Kenny Schachter, Oct 12, 2021
Artnet News Pro A $21.2 Million Picasso Soars to a New Record as Basquiat and Other Western Art Stars Dominate Sotheby’s Auctions in Hong Kong Sales results point to Asia's growing appetite for western art while Asian blue-chip names Zao Wou-ki, Sanyu and Zeng Fanzhi were not sold. By Vivienne Chow, Oct 11, 2021
Artnet News Pro Revealed: The Biggest Consignors to This Week’s London Auctions, From the Heir to a Chemicals Fortune to Artist Anish Kapoor The Frieze week sales have a lower combined estimate than previous years. See who is betting on this art market moment. By Colin Gleadell, Oct 11, 2021
Artnet News Pro Meet 5 Emerging Collectors Who Are Heralding in a New Era of the Art Market in Italy From a former photography gallerist to the founder of an artists’ residency program, these collectors all merit your attention. By Anna Sansom, Oct 11, 2021
The Back Room The Back Room: Turn and Face the Change This week in the Back Room: the next generation of art institutions, ultra-contemporary lots outsprint the field, mega-galleries chase crypto cool, and much more. By Tim Schneider, Oct 8, 2021
Artnet News Pro How K-Pop Star Choi Seung-hyun (Better Known as T.O.P) Turned a Generation of Music Fans Into Art Aficionados In his first interview in years, Choi Seung-hyun offers exclusive insight into his journey to art collecting—and his big ambitions. By Katya Kazakina, Oct 7, 2021
Wet Paint Who’s Opting Out of Art Basel Miami Beach, Inside Hunter Biden’s Top-Secret L.A. Art Show, and More Juicy Art-World Gossip Plus, who attended Hunter Biden's secret Los Angeles opening? And which famous artist got snubbed by Jasper Johns? Read on for answers. By Annie Armstrong, Oct 7, 2021
Artnet News Pro Exactly How Much Has the Art Market Rebounded From 2020—and What’s Driving the Growth? We Crunched the Numbers We read the tea leaves in data from the Artnet Price Database to give you a sense of what's in store. By Julia Halperin, Oct 6, 2021
The Hammer Simon de Pury on What Museums Could Learn From For-Profit Immersive Experiences to Stay Relevant, and Financially Afloat, in the Future This month, the auctioneer reflects on new museum models that have taken off during the pandemic. By Simon de Pury, Oct 5, 2021
The Gray Market Why A.I. Art Authentication Isn’t Necessarily the Game-Changer the Industry Wants It to Be (and Other Insights) Our columnist writes up a non-techie's guide to A.I. attribution research using a freshly disputed Rubens painting. By Tim Schneider, Oct 5, 2021
Artnet News Pro Hot Lots: 7 Works That Completely Upended Expectations at Last Week’s Modern and Contemporary Art Day Sales in New York There was heated competition last week for both rising new stars and established blue-chip names alike. By Artnet News, Oct 5, 2021
Kenny Schachter Kenny Schachter Surveys the Highs and Lows of Art Basel and Scolds Art Snobs for Dismissing NFTs (Which He’s Selling a Lot of, by the Way) Our columnist takes stock of a changed Art Basel, and then sells a bunch of NFTs from his hotel room. By Kenny Schachter, Oct 4, 2021
The Art Detective Adam Pendleton Is Very Good at Saying No. But Can He Fend Off the Market Frenzy That Follows a Major MoMA Show? The monumental show "Who Is Queen?" is likely to push the artist's career and prices to new levels, while testing his ability to control both. By Katya Kazakina, Oct 4, 2021
The Back Room The Back Room: The Center Cannot Hold This week in the Back Room: Hong Kong’s internal struggle, dealers behaving badly, the grounding of global art travel, and much more. By Tim Schneider, Oct 1, 2021
Wet Paint Emmanuel Perrotin’s Jekyll-and-Hyde Turn at Art Basel, Dealer Sells Himself Artist’s Work to Flip, and More Juicy Art World Gossip Which dealer sold himself a young artist's work and then flipped it? What's the beef between Perrotin and an art advisor? Read on for answers. By Annie Armstrong, Sep 30, 2021
