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Slumping in the West, the art trade eyes the GulfQatar is now a major art destination. Wealthy residents and expats are drawing attention.
View: Why collect Ferraris when you can own a T. Rex?This week, a winged Pteranodon skeleton will go under the hammer at Sotheby’s where it’s estimated to fetch up to $6 million. Although tech...
One year into pandemic, the art world struggles to survive the impact of lockdowns, travel bans and social distancingThe business of buying and selling art is having to adapt to limit the damage.
How auction houses and art galleries are trying to beat the Covid blues with a digital pushArt has always grappled with disease and death and pandemic. How contemporary artists portray Covid-19 has yet to be seen, but there is a s...
2019 #ReUp: Art masterpieces that fetched millions in the past year'Hurting the Word Radio #2’ is an early example of American painter Ruscha’s text paintings.
Christie's plans Japanese and Korean art department to focus on curated theme salesChristie’s has planned a Japanese and Korean art department which will focus on curated theme sales, both online and at auction in New York...
- Christie's New York to unveil Francis Bacon's Three Studies of Lucian Freud on November 2
On November 12, Christie's New York will offer Francis Bacon's Three Studies of Lucian Freud, one of the most important and iconic painting...
Collectors from around the world gathers at Sotheby's Frieze Week sale in LondonCollectors from around the world gathered in London on October 17 evening for Sotheby's Frieze Week sale, in which a new generation of arti...
Mimi Foundation Auction gets off to a remarkable startThe first lot of the night, a gold jewel by Ugo Rondinone kicked off the sale, tripling its original estimate to achieve £25,000.
Christie’s rediscovers lost Japanese hanging scroll-paintingChristie’s has announced the rediscovery of an important Japanese hanging scroll-painting, Jigoku dayu by the eccentric yet brilliant artis...
- Prices plunge as financial woe hits art market
The mood was frosty at London's Frieze Art Fair. Bidders were sparse at Christie's and Sotheby's. Even Andy Warhol's multicolored skulls fa...
- Financial market turbulence rocks London art mart
Hedge-fund art advisors and VIP collectors converge on London’s Frieze Art Fair on Wednesday, as dealers fret that sales will be hurt by fi...