The Great Recalibration: Pace Gallery’s Real Estate Pivot and the End of the Mega-Gallery Expansion Era
The glass-and-steel monolith at 540 West 25th Street was once hailed as the ultimate symbol of the 21st-century…
#auction
226 Articles
The "Hatfield" Apple-1: A Silicon Valley Relic and the Genesis of Personal Computing Heads to Auction
In the pantheon of industrial design and technological innovation, few artifacts carry the weight of the original Apple-1…
A New Chapter for Singapore’s Art Landscape: Chng Hak-Peng to Lead National Gallery Singapore
The leadership structure of Singapore’s premier visual arts institutions is set for a significant realignment. On January 1,…
Legal Storm Brews in Paris: The Contentious Sale of a Nazi-Looted Pissarro
A high-stakes legal battle has erupted in a Paris courtroom, pitting seven heirs of the late Jewish banker…
The Speculative Mirage: Assessing the Artistic Substance Behind the "Ultra-Contemporary" Boom
September 25, 2026 — It is a fundamental tension that has haunted the art world since the birth…
The Enigma of the Canvas: Steven Shearer Awarded Prestigious Audain Prize
In the quiet, deliberate corners of the Canadian contemporary art world, few figures command as much intrigue—and critical…
The Gavel Falls: Christie’s Triumphs in the High-Stakes Battle for the Herbert Lust Collection
In a season defined by intense competition for blue-chip estates, Christie’s has emerged victorious in the pursuit of…
The Art of the Deal: How Paul Cassirer Built the Impressionist Canon in Germany
At the entrance to the Alte Nationalgalerie’s sweeping exhibition, Cassirer: Breakthrough of Impressionism, three figures greet the viewer:…
From Haute Couture to the Subway: Fair Warning to Auction Monumental Keith Haring Drawing Following White-Glove Fashion Sale
NEW YORK — In the high-stakes world of boutique auctions, the "guerrilla" firm Fair Warning has carved out…
Cultural Diplomacy in the Capital: A Diplomatic Tour of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art
In the intricate theater of international relations, where high-stakes policy discussions often dominate the headlines, the softer side…
