Art Basel Has Quietly Been Offering Discounts to Some New Galleries
In a season when generosity feels in short supply, Art Basel has quietly rolled out something resembling altruism.…
Wealthy women spend 46% more on art than male peers: findings from the latest Art Basel and UBS Survey of Global Collecting – The Art Newspaper
Gender, age and attitudes to risk is the focus of the Art Basel and UBS Survey of Global…
‘Everyone benefits’: Art Basel’s chief on the new Paris VVIP slot and the viability of its Qatar fair – The Art Newspaper
Galleries at the fourth edition of Art Basel Paris (until 26 October) reported major sales to their core…
2 ‘mega galleries’ to close Hong Kong branches as the city’s art market loses ground
Two of the world’s biggest art galleries have announced the closure of their respective Hong Kong outposts as…
Christie’s Hong Kong autumn sale drops 46% from last year but makes Picasso’s record in Asia – The Art Newspaper
Christie’s 20/21st Century Autumn sale in Hong Kong last month (26 September) made $72.6m, down 46% from last…
Thaddaeus Ropac is betting on Milan—will it pay off? – The Art Newspaper
Thaddaeus Ropac is feeling lucky. On 20 September the Austrian dealer opened his new gallery in Milan, just…
Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan’s collection of Indian and Persian paintings to sell at Christie’s for more than £8m – The Art Newspaper
Next month in London, Christie’s will sell 95 Indian and Persian paintings from the collection of Prince and…
The Art Market Isn’t Dying. The Way We Write About It Might Be.
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