Author: Cillian O'Rourke
New York Galleries: A Non-Profit Initiative Documenting their Legacies
A new non-profit initiative, the New York Gallery History Project, is creating a digital database of seminal New York gallery exhibitions, allowing free access to a wealth of visual records.
DetailSotheby’s New York Spring Auctions Kick Off with $227.9m Double-Header
New York’s spring auction season is underway, with Sotheby’s facing challenges as it strives to meet its targets. The recent evening sales fell short of expectations, but still outperformed last
DetailPhillips New York Evening Auction Rakes in $72.3m with Two New Basquiat Paintings
Phillips achieved sales of $72.3m ($86.2m with fees) during their recent evening sale of Modern and contemporary art in New York. Although falling slightly short of the estimated range, the
DetailChristie’s Achieves $94.6 Million in New York Contemporary Sales Despite Cyberattack and Star Lot’s Withdrawal.
Christie’s recent evening sales in New York displayed both resilience and optimism, despite facing challenges. The auction featured works from the collection of Rosa de la Cruz, with a total
DetailSotheby’s achieves $198.1m in successful Modern evening sale in New York
Sotheby’s Modern evening sale surpassed expectations by achieving a robust $198.1m ($235.1m with fees) in sales on Wednesday (15 May). With only two of the 50 lots remaining unsold, the
DetailCan Photo London Appeal to a Wide Audience While Remaining Thought-Provoking?
Photo London’s 2024 edition aims to engage a wider audience and challenge traditional perceptions of photography at art fairs. The fair showcases a mix of celebrity portraits, wildlife imagery, and
DetailAnnina Nosei Donates Catalogues to Magazzino Italian Art in New York
Annina Nosei, the Italian-born gallerist who represented Jean-Michel Basquiat, has donated her gallery’s catalogues to Magazzino Italian Art’s Germano Celant Research Center in Cold Spring, New York, chronicling a significant
DetailChristie’s Modern Evening Sale in NY Generates $346.5m with Warhol Art and Strong Guarantees
Christie’s Modern evening sale exceeded expectations with a solid result of $346.5m. The sale saw a 95% sell-through rate, with only three lots going unsold. Highlights included Andy Warhol’s “Flowers”
DetailNavigating Economic Challenges: African Art Market in Turbulence
A recent report from the London-based art market research firm ArtTactic has revealed that global auction sales for Modern and contemporary African art contracted by 8.4% in 2023. This is
DetailLucy Bull’s ‘Visionary’ Abstractions Drawing in Collectorsigoneminesticantrepu
Lucy Bull, a 34-year-old artist based in East Los Angeles, is known for her unique approach to painting. She surrounds herself with her in-progress paintings at home, allowing her to
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