Artnet’s ongoing auction, Iconic worksfeatures career-defining photography from influential and daring creators, ranging from the classic shots of Helmut Newton to the bold, contemporary work of Zanele Muholi. The sale …
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Art consultant Lisa Schiff hit with ‘Ponzi scheme’ lawsuit after Adrian Ghenie art-reversal deal goes awry
High-profile art adviser Lisa Schiff has been sued by two longtime clients and friends: real estate heiress Candace Barasch and Richard Grossman. The plaintiffs allege that Schiff, who runs the …
Christie’s fetched $426.6 million ($506.5 million with fees) in its two-part sale in New York on Thursday (May 11), a decent result “considering the world we find ourselves in,” in …
Johnny Depp cast Al Pacino as art collector in upcoming Amedeo Modigliani film
News just broke that Al Pacino will headline the cast of Johnny Depp’s second outing as director Fashionan ode to Italian artist Amedeo Modigliani, who will be played by Italian …
Taipei Dangdai ‘deliberately regional’ fair suggests Taiwan’s art market is slowly recovering from pandemic
Taiwanese dealers and collectors are quick to point out that it’s normal to sell slowly during the opening days of Taipei art fairs. And so it is at fourth edition …
Distribution of Christie’s SI Newhouse and 20th-Century evening sales results, May 2023
The annual spring auction hurricane made landfall in New York last night with a double header at Christie’s Rockefeller Center headquarters. First appointment: the third sale dedicated to works from …
After 200 years of secrecy, John Soane’s drawing office, the oldest surviving example of its kind, is now open to the public. The historic British architect built, lived and worked …
A new NFT and “speculative reality” puzzle from artist Trevor Paglen sends users on a dark, mind control-themed treasure hunt
If you like puzzles, cryptography and mystery, two new interconnected NFT and Web3 projects from artist Trevor Paglen will take you down fascinating rabbit holes in the history of mind …
Director of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation asked Anna Walinska if he could visit her studio in 1954, but she politely declined. She was too busy, she explained, preparing to …
See TEFAF New York highlights, from a Lalanne Grasshopper bar to a pair of Wyeth maritime murals
Following his showcase in the Dutch city of Maastricht in March, the European Fine Arts Foundation (TEFAF) is currently hosting its new york version (May 12-16) at the sprawling Park …