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18 January 2019

How the Worlds Biggest Financial Scandal Ensnared the Art World

In late 2018, the actor and collector Leonardo DiCaprio made a visit to Washington, D.C., where he was ushered into a federal courthouse to secretly testify before a grand jury in a case that's electrified the financial world: the multi-billion 1MDB scandal ... read more (external link)

18 January 2019

A Controversial Exhibition in Zurich Dedicated to Kanye West Is, Unsurprisingly, Polarizing Opinions.

German-Korean photographer He-Ji Shin's exhibition is a provocation, asking the art world to take a good look at itself. ... read more (external link)

14 January 2019

Introducing 'Opportunity Zones': The Trump Administration's New Tax Break for Art Collectors

The government killed 1031 exchanges, but handed art collectors a new tax break. ... read more (external link)

14 January 2019

Sotheby's Will Sell a Complete Set of all the Skateboard Decks Supreme Has Ever Produced for Up to $1.2 Million

All 248 Supreme decks, some of which were designed in collaboration with artists, will be sold as a single lot. ... read more (external link)

09 January 2019

The Notorious Self-Shredding Banksy Work Is Going on View at a German Museum.

The museum will be the first institution to present the work since Sotheby's showed it at its London headquarters after the sale. ... read more (external link)

09 January 2019

7 New Apps for Artists and Art Lovers.

If your app usage revolves around social media, email, and transportation, you may want to breathe some fresh, creative energy into your smartphone rotation. ... read more (external link)

07 January 2019

8 Art Advisors Tell Us Which Artists You Should Be Watching (and Buying) in 2019.

Find out what advisors are urging their clients to buy in the new year. ... read more (external link)

04 January 2019

Art Dealer to Billionaires Offers 10 Prized Works at Christie's

An art dealer with clients including billionaires Leon Black and Ronald Lauder is selling 10 works from his private collection that could set individual auction records for some of the masters who created them. ... read more (external link)

04 January 2019

Why Becoming a National Treasure Can Lower an Artwork's Value.

While Andy Warhol believed that “in the future, everyone will be famous for 15 minutes,” the artist retains his fame today almost 30 years after his death. ... read more (external link)

03 January 2019

11 Places to Travel for Creative Inspiration in 2019

A Moroccan city swathed almost completely in blue. A throng of figurative sculptures tucked deep within a Finnish forest. ... read more (external link)

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