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  • Thursday, 12 January, 2023
    Visual Arts
    Sotheby’s gains Richter, London loses Masterpiece fair

    Galleries test Singapore’s market; Patti Wong sets up advisory business in Hong Kong

  • Thursday, 29 December, 2022
    Visual Arts
    Private collections power a year to remember in the art market

    The Paul Allen sale raised $1.6bn, Paris vied with London even more closely for European primacy, and all eyes turn to Asia for 2023

  • Thursday, 3 November, 2022
    Collecting
    A season of sales ventures in the run-up to Miami Beach

    Art Basel and Luma Foundation back blockchain business; Hauser & Wirth hosts first online auction; Sotheby’s executive sells collection; Turin calls for contemporary collectors

  • Thursday, 27 October, 2022
    Visual Arts
    $35mn Rubens headlines winter Old Masters sales

    Perrotin opens in Dubai; tipping point for Kentridge’s market; Dallas art gala raises $9.4mn

  • Thursday, 6 October, 2022
    Collecting
    Mondrian poised to break auction record at Sotheby’s

    Gagosian keeps growing; Frieze boasts Rauschenberg and Bacon; British Art Fair hits the spot

  • Thursday, 15 September, 2022
    Collecting
    Artist Lorenzo Quinn scores with World Cup commission

    Miami collector launches NFT tarot series; later version of royal Canaletto on market for $10mn

  • Thursday, 7 July, 2022
    Collecting
    London sales show signs of buyer fatigue

    UK works sell well at Masterpiece; African art at Christie’s; Hôtel Lambert trove; new fair director at Art Basel; Deborah Roberts piece helps charity

  • Thursday, 9 June, 2022
    Collecting
    Japan gets an international art fair

    Sprüth Magers to open in New York; Art Basel galleries put spotlight on refugees; offer for MCH spin-off; Miami museum buys Nam June Paik work

  • Thursday, 2 June, 2022
    Collecting
    Retrospective marks William Turnbull’s centenary

    Banker’s collection sells at Christie’s; hybrid Hong Kong fair a success; Frieze moves to Santa Monica airport

  • Thursday, 19 May, 2022
    Collecting
    New York auctions shine — but the future looks dimmer

    Ernie Barnes painting sells for 65 times estimate; rockstars join London Gallery Weekend

  • Thursday, 12 May, 2022
    Collecting
    Warhol’s $195mn Marilyn kicks off epic New York auction season

    NY fairs report lower sales; Zwirner launches consignments portal; Tezos Foundation puts £1mn towards NFT art

  • Thursday, 31 March, 2022
    ReviewVisual Arts
    $250mn Anne Bass collection for auction and Jeff Koons shoots for the moon

    Plus: Liste supports Ukrainian galleries; South South launches $40,000 fund; sustainability leads London art conference

  • Thursday, 3 March, 2022
    Collecting
    Artists condemn war, with European buyers ‘in pause mode’

    As the international art world takes a stand on Ukraine, some players are unwilling to rock the boat

  • Thursday, 24 February, 2022
    Collecting
    Christie’s lines up £10mn eye-catching Old Masters

    Celebrities add to buzz at Frieze LA; craft’s growing appeal; artists support the Warburg Institute

  • Thursday, 17 February, 2022
    Collecting
    UK tax authorities seize NFTs in fraud probe

    Photo London sells 25 per cent stake; dealer launches ivory rescue scheme; is it all over for OVRs?

  • Thursday, 10 February, 2022
    Collecting
    Bacon triptych estimated to fetch a sizzling £55mn

    Sadie Coles lends space to Londoners; Outsider artists break records; Pace takes on Hermann Nitsch

  • Thursday, 3 February, 2022
    Collecting
    London auction slump continues as buyers turn to Asia and Paris

    Richard Saltoun opens in Rome; Botticelli fails to inspire; unrepresented artists get a new platform

  • Thursday, 30 December, 2021
    Collecting
    Auction houses to ride the boom in 2022

    Cheap money and a hybrid model have benefited the salerooms, but galleries and art fairs face stiffer winds

  • Thursday, 16 December, 2021
    Collecting
    No NFT, no comment — how digital art dominated 2021

    In a year of tech innovation, buyers and sellers have had to grapple with new systems of value and ownership — or lose out

  • Thursday, 9 December, 2021
    Visual Arts
    Galleries expand their reach in London

    Mucha gets the NFT treatment; Magritte’s torso sells for $10m; Ed Vaizey backs the repatriation of Elgin Marbles

  • Thursday, 2 December, 2021
    Collecting
    Buyers hustle at Art Basel Miami Beach as Covid fears return

    Satellite fair success; South South platform seeks to evolve; Gagosian gains new China rep; Old Masters sales in London

  • Thursday, 25 November, 2021
    Collecting
    Stormtrooper ‘Art Wars’ sparks legal action

    NFT art collection in dispute; auction sales set to double this year; Inigo Philbrick pleads guilty; Frieze hires new US head; Catherine the Great’s vaccination letter for sale

  • Thursday, 18 November, 2021
    Collecting
    Macklowe sale proves buyers’ appetite remains

    Masterworks snaps up $500m of works this year; Art Basel reveals take-up of solidarity fund; Lehmann Maupin expands in Seoul

  • Thursday, 11 November, 2021
    Collecting
    Basquiat and Banksy boost Christie’s New York season

    O’Keeffe’s Hawaiian painting at Phillips; Renaissance rediscoveries at Colnaghi; Sean Kelly opens in LA — and keeps it in the family

  • Thursday, 4 November, 2021
    Collecting
    Death and divorce drive multimillion-dollar auctions

    Tokyo Art Week’s first show; NFT artists mostly ‘white and male’; book explores museum founders’ motivations

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