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UBS donates 166 photographs to DC museum; Brussels fair fights VAT hike; merged galleries open first shows in Spain
Experiential art gets new support; Hong Kong sales reflect downbeat market; Government Art Collection to buy at London Gallery Weekend
He never set out to become a photographer but has ended up making some of the medium’s defining images
Endeavor quiet on future for Frieze; Venice brings out the business; Dallas fair eyes next generation
Christie’s offers prime Chardin for €12mn; Phillips gets Basquiat trio; Kusama tops list of 2023 contemporary artists
Brazilian galleries join forces; Idris Elba rallies support for African art; landmark Yves Klein show hits New York
The return of former exhibitors to the fair boosts the city’s place in Asia’s art market even as political and economic challenges persist
Maggi Hambling cuts ties with Marlborough; new directions for US art fair and London gallery
New private museum lands in Gibraltar; Goodman Gallery opens in game reserve
Sales fell to three-year low of $65bn last year, Art Basel and UBS Art Market Report shows
London Modern art auction slimmed down; rediscovered Bolivian artist in the limelight; steady sales at Dubai and Los Angeles fairs
Emil Nolde was condemned by the Nazis despite being among their supporters
Richard Saltoun opens in New York — which gets a new art fair; affordable studios open in London
Nature Morte, which has spaces in Mumbai and New Delhi, is benefiting from India’s economic boom
Zach Lasry, son of a billionaire hedge fund manager, has been attracting dealers including David Zwirner to his properties
Christie’s poised for Brice Marden record with $50mn painting; Michael Werner to open in Los Angeles and Athens
Tesfaye Urgessa is first Ethiopian pavilion artist for Venice; gallerist bucks trend in China; George Condo makes prints for Dia
Christie’s offers Monet waterway for £18mn; Edward Enninful curates Mapplethorpe show; luxury brands court tattoo artists
Return of Austrian artist’s work points to increased claims; Sotheby’s makes buying cheaper (but selling pricier); Lévy Gorvy Dayan moves premises
Sugimoto joins Lisson Gallery; compliments for Condo; Pace bolsters leadership in London; new time and place for Eye of the Collector
Sydney gets a new gallery; London gallerist tests experimental model; Adam Pendleton receives first NY commercial show for a decade
Courtroom drama unfolds in New York; galleries flock to LA; lessons from Stanley Gibbons; Charleston launches new campaign
2023 was a patchy year for auction houses and galleries but a surge in luxury goods and big-name sales softened the blow
Pauline Boty in the limelight; Eurobank buys into fractional art; Cromwell Place cuts senior team; artists’ editions for Christmas
Female Old Masters out in force; Rosenquist estate sells prints at Phillips; graduate auction initiative starts low
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