Analysis New Athena Art Finance Backed by Carlyle Group Will Loan Money Against Blue Chip Art Athena offers another way of tapping into the booming global art market. By Eileen Kinsella, Oct 8, 2015
Auctions Strong Sales at Sotheby’s Hong Kong Underscore Art Market Resilience Record prices defied market expectations. By Eileen Kinsella, Oct 8, 2015
Art & Exhibitions Crasign? Deraft? At Friedman Benda, Ettore Sottsass Makes a Design-Craft Hybrid THE DAILY PIC: In 1964, he tries "fabricated craft" or maybe "artisanal design". By Blake Gopnik, Oct 8, 2015
Galleries Can You Guess Which 7 Artists Are Most Influencing Today’s Fashion Designers? Including Piet Mondrian, Rachel Comey, Marni, Ettore Sotsass, and more. By Artnet News, Oct 7, 2015
People US Ambassador to Spain Allows Visitors to See His Blue Chip Art Collection–And it Is Amazing A world class collection opens to the public. By Eileen Kinsella, Oct 7, 2015
Art World Douglas Druick to Step Down as Head of the Art Institute of Chicago Druick first joined the museum as a curator in 1984. By Lorena Muñoz-Alonso, Oct 7, 2015
Art World Lars Nittve Steps Down as Director of Hong Kong’s M+ Museum News of his resignation has shocked the Asian art scene. By Lorena Muñoz-Alonso, Oct 6, 2015
Art & Exhibitions On the Case: The Law on Augmented Reality and Museums There is nothing virtual about being sued. By Charles and Thomas Danziger, Oct 5, 2015
Galleries New York Gallerists Watch in Fear as Hurricane Joaquin Gathers Strength The philosophy, according to one dealer, is "better safe than Sandy." By Brian Boucher, Oct 3, 2015
Art & Exhibitions Rediscovering the Sensual Multiculturalism of Wifredo Lam at Centre Pompidou Lam's work is key to the history of Modern art. By Emily Nathan, Oct 2, 2015
Analysis Christie’s $9.6 Million ‘First Open’ Sale Mixes Blue Chip Stars with Up-and-Comers The auction house is testing the contemporary market's volatile edges. By Eileen Kinsella, Oct 1, 2015
Analysis Moody’s Raises a Red Flag On Sotheby’s Debt Levels Do big-ticket bets carry too much risk? By Eileen Kinsella, Sep 29, 2015
Analysis Italy’s Comeback: Is the Market Rediscovering Arte Povera? Lucio Fontana and Alberto Burri are leading the surge. By Henri Neuendorf, Sep 29, 2015
Art & Exhibitions Why Comedian and Curator Steve Martin Is Obsessed with Artist Lawren Harris The Canadian painter has remained relatively unknown in the US. By Christie Chu, Sep 28, 2015
Art & Exhibitions Italian Feminist Art Legend Carol Rama Dies at 97 She was vastly underappreciated in her time. By Christie Chu, Sep 28, 2015