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Younger Buyers Are Entering the Art Market. It’s Anyone’s Guess What They Want.
The Wall Street Journal· 4 days agoMillennials’ bidding behaviors and norms are still largely new to high-end art, a complicating...
Lucian Freud’s daughter on posing naked for him at 19: ‘I was shocked when I saw the canvas’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 days agoNothing had been discussed, I just assumed I would be naked. I got undressed and asked him what he...
Paint Drippings: Everything You Missed in the Art Industry Last Week
Artnet News· 1 day agoPaint Drippings is excerpted from The Back Room, our lively recap funneling only the week’s...
Life with Lucian Freud, from nude modelling to vulgar dinner-parties
Daily Telegraph· 1 day agoGruelling nocturnal sittings, punctuated by the salacious rhymes of the Earl of Rochester, concluded...
They said Michael Chow was too Chinese to be an artist. Look at him now
South China Morning Post· 3 days agoWith backing from a business partner, Chow found a site in London’s upmarket Knightsbridge, and...
Why King Charles' portrait is so grotesque. Hint: It's not just the color
Salon.com· 4 days ago(Taking a contrarian view, art historian Richard Morris has said that “I really like the portrait,”...
Let There Be Light | Colin B. Bailey
New York Review of Books· 5 days agoThe Metropolitan Museum of Art’s European Paintings galleries, which reopened last November after a thoughtful, beautiful refurbishment and...
May auctions sell $1.3B (and counting) worth of art
Crain's New York Business· 4 days agoPhillips missed the mark (albeit barely), selling $110 million worth of art after estimating that its totals would fall between $113 million and $163.5 million. “I’m not going ...
By the Numbers: A Breakdown of Results From Sotheby’s Contemporary Evening Auction, May 2024 |...
Artnet News· 7 days agoWe break down the numbers and stats of Sotheby's May 2024 Evening Contemporary sale.