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• Sotheby's to Auction Christo and Jeanne-Claude's Private Collection market-auction

  Sotheby's Paris will auction the private collection of Christo and Jeanne-Claude in February 2021 under the title 'Unwrapped'. Over 50 years, the artist duo amassed more than 400…

• Brazilian Galleries Unite Under Latitude Platform to Boost International Presence market-auction

  Founded in 2007, Latitude serves as a platform for Brazilian art galleries abroad, expanding from 5 to 58 galleries that showcase over 1,000 contemporary artists. Since 2011, it…

• 16th-century Roman palazzo Palazzo Sacchetti listed for sale by Sotheby's Realty market-auction

  Palazzo Sacchetti, a 16th-century palazzo on Via Giulia in Rome, has been listed for sale by Sotheby's Realty Italia. Designed by Antonio da Sangallo the Younger starting in 1542,…

• ArtVerona Digital Charity Auction for Cystic Fibrosis Research market-auction

  ArtVerona, this year entirely digital, has partnered with Fondazione Ricerca Fibrosi Cistica (FFC) for a charity auction called L'Arte per FFC, running until January 10, 2021, on…

• Art Market's 2020: Digital Turn, Hybrid Auctions, and BLM's Rise market-auction

  In 2020, the art market faced unprecedented disruption due to the COVID-19 pandemic, forcing a rapid digital transformation. The secondary market, led by Sotheby's and Christie's,…

• Brazilian Art Market Defies Pandemic Predictions with Strong 2020 Performance market-auction

  In 2020, Brazil's art market flourished, with numerous galleries experiencing robust sales despite the challenges posed by the pandemic. A survey conducted by ABACT and…

• Brazilian Art Market Confronts Racial and Gender Inequalities Amid Pandemic Shifts market-auction

  The recent elections in Brazil and the United States highlight the influence of anti-racist movements that emerged following George Floyd's death, which have sparked significant…

• Perrotin to Launch Secondary Market in Paris in Early 2021 market-auction

  Emmanuel Perrotin, owner of a gallery network with four spaces in Paris and outposts in Hong Kong, New York, Seoul, Tokyo, and Shanghai, announced the launch of the Perrotin…

• Christie's Hong Kong–New York auction totals HK$920 million with records for Shara Hughes, Amoako Boafo, Nicolas Party market-auction

  Christie's held its hybrid 20th Century: Hong Kong to New York auction on December 2, 2020, linking the two art hubs in a single sale. The auction achieved a total of HK$…

• E-commerce fashion battle: Amazon vs Alibaba for luxury market dominance market-auction

  The pandemic has accelerated the shift to online luxury shopping, with e-commerce now representing 23% of global fashion sales ($58 billion in 2020, up from $39 billion in 2019).…

• Phillips and Sotheby's New York auctions achieve record results in 2020 market-auction

  Phillips and Sotheby's held successful auctions in New York in December 2020, achieving high sales despite the challenging year. Phillips' CEO Edward Dolman announced the highest…

• 19th-century Roman photographs auctioned at Lempertz market-auction

  Lempertz auctioned around eighty 19th-century photographs of Rome and its countryside on December 7 in Cologne, Germany. The images, dating from 1840 to 1870, depict ancient Roman…

• Fondazione Venezia puts Casa dei Tre Oci up for sale amid financial crisis market-auction

  Fondazione Venezia, the non-profit organization that evolved from the former Cassa di Risparmio di Venezia, is in the process of selling off cultural assets, including the Casa…

• ARTE Generali Launches Innovative Art Insurance in Italy market-auction

  ARTE Generali, the art insurance platform by Generali Group, has launched in Italy after its initial rollout in Germany in 2020. The platform was announced a year ago in Milan…

• Louvre Launches Benefit Auction to Fund New Education Space market-auction

  The Louvre Museum in Paris has launched 'Bid for the Louvre', an online benefit auction organized by Christie's with support from Drouot, running until December 15, 2020. Proceeds…

• Il Ponte Winter Auction: Modern and Contemporary Art Highlights market-auction

  On December 15-16, Casa d'Aste Il Ponte will conduct its winter auction of modern and contemporary art at Palazzo Crivelli in Milan. The event showcases Italian avant-garde pieces…

• Sotheby's Milan Contemporary Art Sale Features De Dominicis, de Chirico, and Boetti market-auction

  Sotheby's Milan holds its Contemporary Art auction on November 2020, following a successful June sale that achieved over €10 million and set a record for Gino De Dominicis. The…

• Record mondiale per un Vasari da Pandolfini a Firenze: 800mila euro market-auction

  Il 3 novembre 2020, la casa d'aste Pandolfini di Firenze ha stabilito un record mondiale vendendo un'opera di Giorgio Vasari per 800mila euro, diritti inclusi, a un collezionista…

• Pandemic's Impact on Art Fairs: From Saturation to Digital Pivot market-auction

  The COVID-19 pandemic has forced a radical reassessment of the art fair model, which was already showing signs of saturation with nearly 300 fairs globally by 2018. The 2020 UBS…

• German Contemporary Art Dominates London and New York Auctions market-auction

  The October auctions held by Phillips, Sotheby's, and Christie's in London showcased the market's strength following the Frieze cancellations. While Christie's and Sotheby's…

• Sotheby's New York auctions total $284M, Italian artists dominate market-auction

  In October 2020, Sotheby's New York conducted two significant auctions—Contemporary Art and Impressionist & Modern Art—broadcast live from London, attracting an audience of over…

• Sotheby's and Christie's October Auctions: Mixed Results in Paris and London market-auction

  Sotheby's and Christie's held their most significant contemporary art auctions of the season in Europe, adopting new formats to respond to the Covid crisis. Both houses combined…

• Banksy's 'Show Me The Monet' Fetches £6.4 Million at Sotheby's market-auction

  Banksy's 2005 painting 'Show Me The Monet', a satirical intervention on Claude Monet's water lily pond, sold for £6.4 million (£7.55 million with buyer's premium) at Sotheby's…

• Christie's London to Auction Pino Pascali and Lucio Fontana in Thinking Italian Art and Design Sale market-auction

  Christie's London will hold the 'Thinking Italian Art and Design' auction on October 22-23 as part of the '20th Century: London to Paris' series, coinciding with Frieze London.…

• Mario Schifano's 7-meter dance canvas goes on sale in Rome market-auction

  Mario Schifano's monumental circular painting 'Il cosmo e gli elementi', created in 1991 as a stage set for the dance-theatre piece 'Due Madri' by Miguel de Unamuno, is being put…

• Christie's New York 20th Century Evening Auction Totals $341M, T-Rex Skeleton Sells for $31.8M market-auction

  Christie's New York conducted its 20th Century Evening auction, achieving sales of 46 out of 55 lots, totaling nearly $341 million. A standout piece was the Tyrannosaurus rex…

• Crypto Art Sells for $100,000 on Async Art Platform market-auction

  A crypto art piece by Matt Kane, titled 'Right Place & Right Time,' has sold for $100,000 on Async Art, a platform for programmable art that evolves over time. The artwork changes…

• H&M, Zalando and Amazon enter the resale fashion market market-auction

  The resale fashion market is growing rapidly, driven by Millennials and Gen Y consumers who value online shopping and sustainability. H&M-owned brand Cos launched Resell in the UK…

• Artcurial's BBPR furniture auction sparks provenance dispute with Castello Sforzesco market-auction

  On September 28, Artcurial will host its third evening auction dedicated to Italian design and Rationalism, showcasing over 100 items, including a hand-painted Proust armchair…

• Gen Z to Reshape Luxury Fashion Market by 2025 market-auction

  Generation Z will represent 10-15% of the luxury market by 2025, and combined with Millennials, will account for 60% of global luxury consumption. This demographic shift is…

• 100 Artists Auction for The Orchid Foundation to Support Black Girls' College Fund market-auction

  The Orchid Foundation, a mentoring program for promising Black teenage girls from low-income families founded by actress Nichole Galicia (known for Django Unchained), is launching…

• Sotheby's First Hip-Hop Auction Features Biggie's Crown and Tupac's Letters market-auction

  On September 15, Sotheby's will launch its inaugural auction dedicated to hip-hop memorabilia in New York, showcasing more than 120 items, such as artifacts, fashion, jewelry, and…

• Face masks become fashion's new must-have accessory market-auction

  Face masks, long used in Japan, China, and South Korea as a sign of respect and protection against pollution, have become a global necessity due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Their…

• Thomas Olbricht sells his art collection at Van Ham Auctions market-auction

  German physician and collector Thomas Olbricht is auctioning over 500 works from his collection, spanning from the early 16th century to contemporary art. The sale, titled 'From a…

• Christie’s online sale 'Say it Loud (I'm Black and I'm Proud)' features 22 Black artists market-auction

  Christie’s has launched an online selling exhibition titled 'Say it Loud (I'm Black and I'm Proud)', curated by Destinee Ross-Sutton in collaboration with The Harlem Arts…

• Dr. Martens launches Basquiat-inspired shoe collection market-auction

  Dr. Martens has released a new line of footwear featuring artworks by Jean-Michel Basquiat, including Beat Bop, Dustheads, and Pez Dispenser. The shoes are available for purchase…

• Il Ponte auction of photography in Milan on July 22 features Beard, Hutte, Woodman market-auction

  Il Ponte will auction photography on July 22 at Palazzo Crivelli in Milan, with a preview on July 16-18. The sale focuses on nature but includes diverse themes and high-profile…

• David Zwirner Gallery Lays Off 20% of Staff Amid Pandemic market-auction

  David Zwirner Gallery has laid off 20% of its workforce, approximately 40 positions across its six locations in New York, London, Paris, and Hong Kong, effective July 1, 2020. The…

• Dunning & Partners: new intermediary between sponsors and museums market-auction

  Joe Dunning, former Sotheby's executive, has launched Dunning & Partners, a company that matches corporate sponsors with cultural institutions. The firm aims to create authentic…

• Art Fairs Shift to Virtual Formats Amid Pandemic, Revealing New Market Dynamics market-auction

  Brazilian gallerists report exhaustion from the traditional art fair model, citing high costs and physical strain. The COVID-19 pandemic forced cancellations, accelerating a shift…