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    • Thursday, 14 July, 2022
      The Art Market
      New York auctions dominate record first half of 2022

      Luxembourg + Co opens in Fuller Building; Perrotin doubles up in Seoul; slim Old Masters sales

    • Sunday, 10 July, 2022
      HTSI
      The joyous appeal of Niki de Saint Phalle

      The French feminist’s playful pieces are now more prized than ever

    • Friday, 8 July, 2022
      The Weekend Essay
      Should artists have a stake in their own work?

      The resurgent $65bn art market has led to rampant speculation around the work of young artists — who see little of the profit

    • Thursday, 7 July, 2022
      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

    • Wednesday, 6 July, 2022
      HTSI
      The fantastic spending habits of Mr Roald Dahl

      It’s a good job his stories earned a fortune because, as a new biography reveals, the author had very expensive tastes

    • Monday, 4 July, 2022
      HTSI
      To catch a rare-book thief

      From high-tech heists to antiquarian crime rings, this literary underworld would make a novel of its own

    • Friday, 1 July, 2022
      Visual Arts
      Koons installation lights up Greek island for his collector friend Dakis Joannou

      The Greek-Cypriot industrialist enjoys the first look of an ‘Apollo’ show in Hydra by the American artist and longtime associate

    • Wednesday, 29 June, 2022
      The Art Market
      Armed robbery shocks Tefaf art fair in Maastricht

      Also: Canadian private museum buys Kehinde Wiley series; Simon de Pury helps galleries cash in online; Koons sale raises nearly £10mn for Ukraine

    • Friday, 24 June, 2022
      Masterpiece London 2022
    • Friday, 24 June, 2022
      Masterpiece London 2022
      Masterpiece fair’s Lucie Kitchener: ‘We encourage people to discover things they weren’t expecting’

      The London-based fair returns after three years with ambitious plans for global growth, says its chief executive

    • Friday, 24 June, 2022
      Masterpiece London 2022
      Jewellery by artists from Picasso to Grayson Perry reaches new heights

      Often overlooked as a minor part of their practice, jewels are attracting major market attention

    • Thursday, 23 June, 2022
      Masterpiece London 2022
      Christie’s adds up its carbon footprint from NFTs

      Timothy Taylor goes big in New York; Mondrian show will boost market; Piano Nobile represents RB Kitaj

    • Wednesday, 22 June, 2022
      HTSI
      The world’s most wonderful libraries: the readers’ picks

      Earlier this year, we published our selection of member’s libraries around the globe. It promoted a flurry of responses regarding remarkable reading rooms. Here are some of your favourites…

    • Tuesday, 21 June, 2022
      HTSI
      A rare Lamborghini – and other summer auction highlights

      A Bob Dylan recording, a Francis Bacon and a first edition annotated by Margaret Atwood are all going under the hammer this season

    • Monday, 20 June, 2022
      Art of Fashion: jewellery
      Jewellery preservation — handle with care

      Conservator Katrina Redman saves jewels in danger of deterioration at the V&A

    • Friday, 17 June, 2022
      HTSI
      Feel the pull of rope furniture

      Collectors are getting wound up about chairs, tables and mirrors made from humble cord

    • Friday, 17 June, 2022
      Tefaf Maastricht 2022
      Laura Kugel: ‘We have been saving up objects, unseen discoveries’

      The sixth-generation dealer in her family’s Parisian blue-chip gallery on adapting in a changing market and exhibiting at Tefaf

    • Friday, 17 June, 2022
      Tefaf Maastricht 2022
      Tefaf works find the calm within the storm

      Artists at this year’s fair are taking a minimal approach to engaging with ecological issues and the natural world

    • Friday, 17 June, 2022
      Tefaf Maastricht 2022
      Lifeline to spruce up fragile objects

      In its 10th year, the Tefaf Museum Restoration Fund will help breathe fresh life into a Van Gogh masterpiece and a rare medieval Jewish manuscript

    • Friday, 17 June, 2022
      Tefaf Maastricht 2022
    • Friday, 17 June, 2022
      Tefaf Maastricht 2022
      Boom time for female Old Masters

      Demand is soaring and Gentileschi has become a household name — and many more are waiting to step into the spotlight

    • Friday, 17 June, 2022
      Tefaf Maastricht 2022
      Old Masters dealer Fabrizio Moretti: ‘I was supposed to have been born a hundred years ago’

      Opening a massive gallery in London devoted to Renaissance art is bold today, but he believes tastes are changing

    • Thursday, 16 June, 2022
      The Art Market
      Art Basel’s Swiss fair defies gloomy economy with soaring sales

      Bourgeois spider sells for $40mn; challenge at Liste as gallery’s art locked in Shanghai; respite at the June Art Fair; Sotheby’s to offer Bacon painting of Freud for £35mn

    • Saturday, 11 June, 2022
      InterviewVisual Arts
      Artist Rashid Johnson: ‘I still had more I wanted to know, I wasn’t ready’

      The American explores new media and current issues — identity, freedom, healing — in his Hauser & Wirth show

    • Friday, 10 June, 2022
      Art Basel 2022
      Gallerist Johann König: ‘The art market is progressive in its content, but conservative in its performance’

      From his gallery in a brutalist church, König has become one of the art world’s tastemakers

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