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• Christie’s July 2020 Auctions: ONE Global Sale and Nilufar Design Selection market-auction

  In July 2020, Christie’s is set to conduct two significant digital events, highlighting the art market's transition to online platforms. The first event, ONE: A Global Sale of the…

• Art-Rite's Post-Pandemic Auction Strategy: Virtual Tours and July Sales market-auction

  Milanese auction house Art-Rite, led by Attilio Meoli, adapted to the pandemic by implementing smart working and maintaining client contact through three successful auctions (two…

• The Enigmatic Fate of Leonardo's Salvator Mundi market-auction

  Attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, the Salvator Mundi is a contentious piece created between 1490 and 1519, showing Christ as Pantocrator. On November 15, 2017, it fetched $450.3…

• Russian collector offers to buy controversial statues removed in US protests market-auction

  Andrei Filatov, a Russian billionaire and founder of the Art Russe Foundation, has offered to purchase statues of Theodore Roosevelt and Alexander Baranov that have been targeted…

• New York galleries navigate post-lockdown reopening with safety protocols and digital expansion market-auction

  As New York enters Phase 3 of reopening, galleries are cautiously resuming physical operations while maintaining robust online platforms. David Zwirner reopened on July 6 at its…

• Sotheby's sells Francis Bacon triptych for $84.6 million market-auction

  Sotheby's sold Francis Bacon's 1981 triptych inspired by Aeschylus' Oresteia for $84.6 million in a five-hour online marathon auction starting at 6:30 AM in Hong Kong and ending…

• Oliviero Toscani Launches Affordable Online Shop for His Iconic Photos market-auction

  Oliviero Toscani, the provocative Italian photographer known for his Benetton campaigns, has launched the Oliviero Toscani Bazaar, an e-commerce platform offering 100 of his…

• British Airways sells art collection to raise cash market-auction

  British Airways is selling at least 10 works from its corporate art collection, including pieces by Damien Hirst, Bridget Riley, Peter Doig, Tracey Emin, Anish Kapoor, and Chris…

• Phillips Pivots to Digital with Online Design Auction and Virtual Tour market-auction

  Due to the impact of COVID-19, Phillips, the third-largest auction house, has revised its spring schedule and is introducing a new digital approach. The upcoming significant event…

• Blindarte's Memmo Grilli on Post-Pandemic Auction Strategies market-auction

  Blindarte director Memmo Grilli discusses the auction house's response to the COVID-19 pandemic, including the online charity auction 'Art to Stop Covid-19' that raised €122,770…

• Francis Bacon: Parisian Ties, New Publications, and Auction Success market-auction

  A recent exhibition at Centre Pompidou (Sept 2019–Jan 2020) and its accompanying catalogue, curated by Didier Ottinger, focused on Bacon's literary influences. The show travels to…

• Amazon launches Common Threads fashion store with Vogue and CFDA market-auction

  On May 13, 2020, Amazon introduced Common Threads: Vogue x Amazon Fashion, showcasing 20 independent designers, including Batsheva Hay and Derek Lam 10 Crosby. In collaboration…

• Skira Editore sells stakes to Carlo De Benedetti and Massimo Moratti market-auction

  Skira Editore, Italy's leading publisher of art books and exhibition catalogs, has sold minority stakes to Carlo De Benedetti and Massimo Moratti as part of a capital…

• South African Art Market Gains Global Traction market-auction

  International interest in South African contemporary art is on the rise, driven by its distinctive character, enhanced infrastructure, and growing affluence. Touria El Glaoui, who…

• Facebook Acquires Giphy for $400 Million, Raising Privacy and Antitrust Concerns market-auction

  Facebook has acquired Giphy, the largest GIF archive on the web, for $400 million. The deal, announced on May 15, 2020, integrates Giphy into Instagram's team. Facebook plans to…

• Finarte's Pandemic Strategy: Online Auctions and Future Plans market-auction

  Fabio Massimo Bertolo, Business Development at Finarte Auctions, discusses the auction house's response to the pandemic. With offices in Milan and Rome closed, Finarte shifted…

• Meeting Art president Pablo Carrara on auction house resilience during pandemic market-auction

  Pablo Carrara, president of Meeting Art, discusses how the auction house adapted to the COVID-19 lockdown. Since 1998, Meeting Art has conducted online auctions, so the transition…

• Wannenes president on auction houses post-pandemic future market-auction

  Guido Wannenes, president of Wannenes auction house, discusses the impact of COVID-19 on the art market and his company's digital transformation. He notes that Wannenes had…

• EU Anti-Money Laundering Rules Expand to Art Market and Freeports market-auction

  The European Union's Fifth Anti-Money Laundering Directive (EU 843/2018), transposed into Italian law via Legislative Decree 125/2019 effective November 10, 2019, now explicitly…

• Claudio Poleschi on Art Share, lockdown strategies, and San Marino's art market market-auction

  In an interview with Artribune, gallerist Claudio Poleschi discusses the impact of COVID-19 lockdown on his gallery in San Marino and his online platform Art Share. While many…

• Art Market Anomalies and Machine Learning Price Prediction Potential market-auction

  In December 2019 at Art Basel Miami, Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan sold three copies of his duct-taped banana artwork titled 'Comedian' for $120,000 to $150,000 each. This…

• P.art.ilha Launches Online Gallery Initiative Amid Pandemic, Featuring 17 Brazilian Galleries market-auction

  To address the social isolation caused by the coronavirus pandemic and the cancellation of SP-Arte, a collective of artists and gallerists has launched the online initiative…

• Christie's adapts to pandemic with digital shift and private sales market-auction

  In an interview with Artribune, Christie's discussed its response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The auction house paused all live sales and public exhibitions, with over 1,500…

• Sotheby's Italia Managing Director Filippo Lotti on Online Auctions' Success market-auction

  Filippo Lotti, Managing Director of Sotheby's Italia, expresses strong enthusiasm for the online auction market during the pandemic. In 2020, online auctions generated over $36…

• Il Ponte Casa d’Aste Adapts to Pandemic with Online Sales and #RESTIAMOCONNESSI Campaign market-auction

  In an interview with Artribune, Rossella Novarini, director of Il Ponte Casa d’Aste, and Freddy Battino, head of the Modern and Contemporary Art department, discuss how the…

• Cybercrime in the Art Market: A Growing Threat to Galleries and Museums market-auction

  The COVID-19 pandemic has forced the art world to rapidly adopt digital technologies, but this shift has also exposed galleries and museums to increased cybercrime risks. A…

• Art for Covid-19: Italian Foundation Launches Charity E-Commerce market-auction

  The Fondazione Giulio e Anna Paolini, in collaboration with publisher Colophon, the Città Nascosta project, and Mucho Mas! gallery, launched Art for Covid-19, an e-commerce…

• Blindarte's COVID-19 Charity Auction Raises €122,770 for Lombardy and Pascale Institute market-auction

  Blindarte, the Neapolitan auction house with a Milan office, concluded its 'Stop COVID-19' online charity auction, raising €122,770. Of this, approximately €76,000 went to the…

• Pace Gallery lays off 25% of staff amid COVID-19 crisis market-auction

  Pace Gallery, a blue-chip gallery with six locations in London, New York, Geneva, Palo Alto, Hong Kong, and Seoul, has laid off 25% of its New York staff weeks after the city's…

• Gagosian Launches Artist Spotlight Online Sales Platform market-auction

  The Gagosian gallery has introduced Artist Spotlight, an online program aimed at assisting artists whose exhibitions were either postponed or canceled due to the COVID-19…

• Wannenes Auction House Reports Record Sales in March 2020 market-auction

  In March 2020, the auction house Wannenes, located in Genoa, recorded unprecedented sales surpassing €3.6 million, marking a 66.6% rise compared to 2019. The event, held on March…

• Rare 'The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari' film stills up for auction at Sotheby's market-auction

  A collection of original photographs and promotional images from the 1920 German expressionist horror film 'The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari' is being auctioned by Sotheby's. The lot…

• COVID Uncovered: Emiliano Ponzi lancia asta benefica per Croce Rossa market-auction

  Emiliano Ponzi, l'illustratore, ha avviato il progetto artistico COVID Uncovered in collaborazione con Spazio Fuori Luogo e il sito web OPEN. Diciannove artisti italiani, tra cui…

• TEFAF 2020 Report: Art Patronage in the 21st Century market-auction

  On March 6, 2020, at MECC in Maastricht, Netherlands, TEFAF Maastricht unveiled its yearly Art Market Report titled 'Art Patronage in the 21st Century.' The event concluded…

• Alessandro Piangiamore auctions artwork on Instagram for Spallanzani market-auction

  Italian artist Alessandro Piangiamore (born 1976 in Enna) has launched an auction of his artwork on Instagram, with all proceeds going to the Lazzaro Spallanzani National…

• Kooness Study Reveals Gender Pay Gap in Art World market-auction

  A Kooness study reveals significant gender disparities in the art world. Analyzing 440 artists and over 2,700 works, the platform found male artists earn an average of €3,700 per…

• London Post-Brexit Auctions: Christie's and Sotheby's February 2020 Sales Report market-auction

  London's first major post-Brexit auctions saw Christie's and Sotheby's hold impressionist and contemporary art sales in February 2020. Christie's impressionist evening sale…

• Sotheby's and Highsnobiety Launch Old Masters Streetwear Collection market-auction

  Auction house Sotheby's has partnered with streetwear authority Highsnobiety, founded in 2005 by David Fisher, to create a limited-edition clothing line featuring Old Master…

• Maurizio Cattelan's Comedian Banana Becomes Charity T-Shirt market-auction

  Maurizio Cattelan's Comedian, the banana duct-taped to a wall that became a viral sensation at Art Basel Miami Beach 2019, is now available as a T-shirt. From January 25, 2020,…

• Art Share: Fractional Art Investment Platform Launches in San Marino market-auction

  A new platform called Art Share allows investors to buy fractional shares of artworks starting at €100. Founded in San Marino by gallerist Claudio Poleschi and legal-financial…