Tag: Art market
Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Christie’s for Cyberattack Exposing Clients’ Personal Data
The aftermath of the cyberattack on Christie’s continues to escalate, with a class action lawsuit filed against the auction house over its failure to protect the personally identifiable information (PII)
DetailItaly Implements Regulations on Company Promising Art Investment Returns
Art galleries are increasingly offering art as an investment opportunity, but the legal landscape is evolving. Recently, the Italian financial regulator, Consob, suspended an offer by Art Invest Srl for
DetailBeijing’s Art Scene: Increase in Coordination, Decrease in Character
Beijing’s 798 art hub is making bold moves to establish itself as a global art destination. The recent Gallery Weekend Beijing (GWBJ) showcased the city’s international credentials, attracting a diverse
DetailGermany Reduces Art Sales VAT to 7%
The German government has approved a reduction in value-added tax (VAT) for art sales to a reduced rate of 7%, effective from January 2025. This move addresses a long-standing demand
DetailLondon Commercial Gallery Swaps Spaces with Newcastle Non-Profit for One Month: Art Market Update
London commercial gallery Pipeline is partnering with Newcastle non-profit art space Slugtown in a unique cultural exchange program. The initiative aims to promote cross-regional artistic collaborations, with artists from each
DetailThe Armory Show 30th Edition: 235 Galleries and 55 First-Time Exhibitors
The Armory Show, New York’s largest art fair, will be back at the Javits Center in autumn for its 30th edition. The fair will feature over 235 exhibitors from more
DetailUK General Election | Art World Hopes and Fears for the Vote
The upcoming General Election in the UK on 4 July is being closely watched by the art and culture sector. We asked key figures in the art world three important
DetailChristie’s Announces Potential Layoffs in Art Market Industry
Christie’s is planning redundancies, as the auction house’s main rival Sotheby’s also prepares for layoffs. According to reports, Christie’s has not begun a collective consultation process, a legal obligation before
DetailRare German Medieval Altarpiece Wings to be Auctioned at Sotheby’s after 500 Years in Family Ownership
A pair of large medieval German panels painted by Bartholomäus Zeitblom are set to be auctioned at Sotheby’s Old Master & 19th Century Paintings evening sale in London on 3
DetailCurator Files Lawsuit Against Robilant + Voena Gallery for Workplace Violations
Art Market Update: Lawsuit Alleges Toxin Workplace Environment at Old Masters Gallery Robilant + Voena A recent lawsuit filed in New York against Edmondo di Robilant and Marco Voena of
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