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07 June 2021

NFTs Are Perfectly Designed to Turbo-Charge Concerns About Money Laundering and Art - and Regulators Are Already Taking Notice

What happens when the opaque world of art and the opaque world of crytocurrency merge? Things could get really dark. ... read more (external link)

07 June 2021

What I Buy and Why: Millennial Art Advisor Lawrence Van Hagen on How He Collects the Artists of His Generation

We caught up with the collector at his new home in London. Lawrence Van Hagen is putting the finishing touches on his new home, a bright and airy apartment filled with art and design in London’s Cadogan Square. ... read more (external link)

07 June 2021

UK culture war: museum trustees are paying the price for disagreeing with government's policies

Several board members who do not support the "retain and explain" policy championed by the ruling party have recently left or lost their roles within the arts ... read more (external link)

31 May 2021

Laurence des Cars will be the first woman to lead the Louvre in its history

For the first time since its creation in the wake of the French Revolution, the Musèe du Louvre in Paris will be headed by a woman. Laurence des Cars, 54, the current president of the Musèe d'Orsay and the Musèe de l'Orangerie, was appointed on Wednesday as the new president-director of the Louvre by French President Emmanuel Macron. ... read more (external link)

31 May 2021

The Warhol Foundation Is Auctioning Off the Artist's Computer-Based Works as NFTs. An Archivist Who Uncovered Them Is Outraged

In 2011, artist Cory Arcangel set out to find a set of obscure Andy Warhol artworks' digital images the famed Pop artist had created on his personal computer, Commodor's Amiga 1000, in the mid 1980s using a new computer software called ProPaint that was never actually released. ... read more (external link)

26 May 2021

Inflation is soaring in the US and UK - here's what it means for the art market

When prices rises, investors often buy art to lower risk and increase returns. But the market's buoyancy may be short-lived, as experience tells us. ... read more (external link)

24 May 2021

No Fear in Trying: Unit London gallery launches NFT trading platform

Kenny Schachter will curate a physical exhibition of NFT art in the Mayfair space Had enough of NFTs? Haven't we all. ... read more (external link)

19 May 2021

Why the Art Market Is Colliding With Investors' Biggest, Weirdest New Obsession (and No, It's Not Crypto)

Our columnist connects the dots between SPACs, NFTs, Paul Ryan, Emily Ratajkowski, and, of course, New Jersey's Hometown Deli. Every Wednesday morning, Artnet News brings you The Gray Market. ... read more (external link)

19 May 2021

Dasha Zhukova, collector and founder of Garage magazine, launches a real estate firm that places a high premium on culture

Instead of the routine amenities offered by most residential apartment buildings, Zhukova's buildings will feature artist studios, workshops and masterclasses ... read more (external link)

13 May 2021

New York's Auction Week Comes Roaring Back to Life at Christie's $211 Million Contemporary Sale, Led by a Prized Basquiat Skull Painting

A skull-head painting by Jean-Michel Basquiat soared to $93.1 million at Christie's on Tuesday, offering the first glimpse of the demand for high-end art as the world begins to emerge from the pandemic. ... read more (external link)
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