Artnet News Pro The Outsider’s Insider: How an Art Dealer With No Experience Became One of the Most Influential Advocates for Overlooked Talent Adam Shopkorn of Fort Gansevoort has taken the road less traveled to art-world success. Knowing the right people helped him find his way. By Janelle Zara, Aug 22, 2021
Artnet News Pro Here Are the 300 Most-Searched Artists on Artnet’s Price Database in July 2021—and the Fast-Rising Talents Poised to Break in Soon See who's up, who's down, and who's up next. By Julia Halperin, Aug 22, 2021
The Back Room The Back Room: Let’s Get Digital This week: A spotlight on Platform, NFTs vacuum in new clients, MISA turns online sales experimental, and much more. By Tim Schneider, Aug 20, 2021
Artnet News Pro Tribeca Has Become New York’s Hottest Gallery Hub. Here’s How One Realtor Played an Outsize Role in Making That Happen For nearly a decade, Jonathan Travis has been working with galleries like Casey Kaplan, James Cohan, and Canada to help them find spaces. By Henri Neuendorf, Aug 19, 2021
The Art Detective How David Zwirner’s Click-to-Buy E-Commerce Company Evolved From a Goodwill Project Into a Money-Making Machine The company says it has sold around 50 percent of the 282 artworks it has offered in its first three months. By Katya Kazakina, Aug 19, 2021
Artnet News Pro Johann König Thinks You’re Selling Art Online All Wrong. That’s Why His Platform Prices Works Using an Algorithm König's new website, MISA, is an art gallery, NFT saleroom, and fractional shares startup. And that's just the beginning. By Kate Brown, Aug 18, 2021
The Gray Market Coffee and Psilocybin: Why Two Seemingly Very Different Art Dealers Just Went Into Business Together (and Other Insights) Our columnist tries to tease out what dealer-artist Mike Egan and gallerist Meredith Rosen are up to in their new joint space. By Tim Schneider, Aug 17, 2021
Artnet News Pro Museums Are Dipping Their Toes Into the Wild World of NFTs. Here Is What They Need to Know Before Plunging All the Way In NFTs are a new form of museum merch—albeit with a potentially heftier price tag than anything one would find on a museum gift shop shelf. By Kate Brown, Aug 16, 2021
Kenny Schachter Kenny Schachter Gets Clued Into an Ultra-Secret $130 Million Frida Kahlo Auction and Wades Through the NFT Swamp Our columnist learns about a hush-hush Christie's sale for a very exclusive Frida Kahlo painting, and dunks back into the NFT mire. By Kenny Schachter, Aug 16, 2021
The Back Room The Back Room: Waiting on the Future This week: A gut check on art-market innovation, July’s relaxed auction highs, the Macklowe collection (maybe, finally) in motion, and much more. By Tim Schneider, Aug 13, 2021
Wet Paint Pornhub Deletes Hardcore Art-Historical Pornography, Collectors Forge Vaccine Cards, and More Juicy Art-World Gossip Which auction house chased away patrons with fake vaccine cards? Which collector's golf club is an art haven? Read on for answers. By Annie Armstrong, Aug 13, 2021
The Art Detective Inside the Epic Auction-House Battle to Win Divorcing Couple Harry and Linda Macklowe’s Peerless $700 Million Art Collection Find out which auction house has the edge on selling off the collection that has set art-market tongues wagging for years. By Katya Kazakina, Aug 11, 2021
Artnet News Pro Here Are the 15 Most Expensive Artworks Sold at Auction Around the World in July 2021 We combed through the data to bring you the top lots sold around the world last month. By Artnet News, Aug 11, 2021
The Gray Market Why Real Art Market Innovation Has Been Shamefully Scarce Even in the Face of the Pandemic (and Other Insights) Our columnist looks at the post-shutdown landscape and finds too many players too satisfied with making just enough changes to get by. By Tim Schneider, Aug 10, 2021
Artnet News Pro An NFT Startup Is Selling What It Calls a Genuine Claude Monet for $2 Million. The Problem? It May Not Be Real The work's provenance can allegedly be traced from Northern Ireland to Cuba to Mexico to Miami. By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 10, 2021
