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How Contemporary Came to Eclipse Classic at the Art Auctions
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Eileen Kinsella |
A host of factors have led to recent art becoming the center of the market action.
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How Contemporary Came to Eclipse Classic at the Art Auctions
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Eileen Kinsella
Last month, Christie’s realized a hefty $495 million in a single sale — its May 15 evening auction of postwar and...
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Gandhi’s Last Will and Testament Sell for GBP 55,000 at Mullock’s, Shopshire
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Rosalyn D'Mello
About 50 of Mahatma Gandhi’s belongings were up for sale at Ludlow Racecourse on May 21, as part of Mullock’s ...
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Christie's Rakes In $495 Million — the Highest Total for Any Art Auction,...
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Judd Tully
NEW YORK — Auction history was made at Christie’s postwar and contemporary evening sale on Wednesday, which raked...
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Leonardo DiCaprio's Wildlife Charity Auction Raises $38.5 Million at...
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Judd Tully
NEW YORK — Sold to benefit conservation projects for endangered species, the 33 donated art works in the Leonardo...
Christie's
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5 No-Nonsense Tips for Reading About the Art Market
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Shane Ferro
What I’m about to say might be self-evident if you are on the business end of the art world, but if you aren’t, listen...
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The Auction House 2.0: How New Strategies, and Growth, May Shift an Old Duopoloy
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Judd Tully, Art+Auction
In the wake of the now largely forgotten price-fixing scandal of 2000, which saw Christie’s and Sotheby’s jointly...
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How Contemporary Came to Eclipse Classic at the Art Auctions
by
Eileen Kinsella
Last month, Christie’s realized a hefty $495 million in a single sale — its May 15 evening auction of postwar and...
Christie's
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Sotheby's
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Auctions
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Collecting
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Market News
50 Under 50: The Next Most Collectible Artists, Part 2
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Art+Auction
This is the second part of Art+Auction's “50 Next Most Collectible Artists.” To see the first part, click here.To see...
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50 Under 50: The Next Most Collectible Artists, Part 1
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Art+Auction
Last year we set out on what some might call a fool’s errand by selecting the 50 most collectible living artists....
50 Most Collectible Artists
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Visual Arts
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Art+Auction Magazine
Is the Art Market Becoming a Supply-Side Economy? An Argument Against Art Fairs
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Benjamin Genocchio
I was taken aback recently when one dealer blithely said “18” after I asked how many fairs he had attended in the past...
Art Fairs
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Collecting
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VIDEO: Commissioned Works at Frieze New York
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Eric Gonon, Aaron Sherman
Frieze New York returns to Randall's Island for its second edition May 10 to 13. In addition to works on display from...
Andra Ursuta
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Cecilia Alemani
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Frieze New York
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Frieze New York 2013
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High Line
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Liz Glynn
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Maria Loboda
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Marianne Vitale
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Mateo Tannatt
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Joe Fresh Funds "Frame," and Other Highlights at Frieze New York 2013
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Julia Halperin
Frieze returns to Randall’s Island for its sophomore edition May 10–13, determined not to be a one hit wonder....
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Second Acts: Why "Rediscovered Artists" Are the Art Market's New...
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Rozalia Jovanovic
On July 16, 2012, a painting by a little-known artist sold at Christie’s for $74,500, nearly ten times its...
Judith Bernstein
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Llyn Foulkes
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Contemporary Arts
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Galleries
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Market News
Doug Aitken Gives 303 Gallery a Poetic Send-Off — By Destroying It
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Rozalia Jovanovic
NEW YORK — This morning at 303 Gallery, three men in black shirts and jeans were busy tearing up the space in a...
303 Gallery
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Doug Aitken
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Rozalia Jovanovic
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German Startup Brings Finance Industry's Fast-Cash Option to Galleries
by
Rachel Corbett
Imagine that a young gallerist shells out $13,000 for a booth at an indie art fair like Volta or Independent. Tack on...
Galleries
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Young Artists Dominate Armory Show Opening Sales, as Focus Section Draws Crowds
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Rachel Corbett, Julia Halperin
The Armory Show may be celebrating its centennial, but young artists — and the collectors who support them...
Armory Week 2013
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Collecting
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Galleries
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Single Artist Booths Soar at ADAA Art Show, With Sales off to Brisk Start
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Shane Ferro
First-day transactions are not quite reminiscent of the boom times, when booths would be sold out within an hour of...
Armory Week 2013
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Art Fairs
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Market News
Rising Stars: 5 Young Dealers to Watch at This Year's Armory Show
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Julia Halperin
Stakes are high for a young gallery’s debut at the Armory Show. Emerging dealers shell out tens of thousands of...
Armory Week 2013
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Art & Crime
Why Is French Artist Orlan Suing Lady Gaga? A Rundown on the Lawsuit
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Kate Deimling
It was a plagarism streak that began with the infamous 2010 MTV Video Music Awards “meat dress” — clearly, an obvious...
Europe
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Lady Gaga
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ORLAN
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Europe
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Montreal Artist Arrested for Instagram Picture
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ARTINFO Canada
Montreal artist Jennifer Pawluck, 20, was arrested yesterday morning after posting a photo of a piece of anti-...
Instagram
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Jennifer Pawluck
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Art & Crime
Thieves Hit Yorkville Gallery, the Second Heist for Dealer
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ARTINFO Canada
When thieves broke into his Toronto art gallery early Sunday morning and stole three valuable paintings -- including...
Canadian Fine Arts
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Gevik Gallery
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Group of Seven
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Odon Wagner Gallery
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Sotheby's Canada
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Sylvia Lefkovitz
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Art & Crime
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North America
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Toronto
Comparing the CAE's dOCUMENTA Hoax with the ROM Bomber: What Does it Take...
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ARTINFO Canada
On the heels of the recent faux-bioterrorism scandal at dOCUMENTA (13), which involved the reputed (if...
Critical Art Ensemble
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Documenta 13
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Royal Ontario Museum
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Thorarinn Ingi Jonsson
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What's Behind MOCA's Plan to Ditch LACMA for the NGA? We Have No Clue
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Shane Ferro
The last week has been something of a rollercoaster of news about the Los Angeles museum world. First, after months —...
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Shane Ferro
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