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Art Basel 2025
Highlights, Trends, and Market Moves from Art Basel 2025The first hours of Art Basel 2025 reassured a nervous market with headline sales at punchy prices. Annely Juda placed David Hockney’s Mid November Tunnel for a reported $13-17 million,... -
ABHK 2025
Art Basel Hong KongThe 2025 edition of Art Basel Hong Kong (ABHK) opened under a haze of uncertainty - or what could be considered the new normal in contemporary art - but ended... -
Is the art market in crisis after Trump’s tariffs?
Not quite, but it is evolving.After a weekend of post-tariff art fairs (Art Düsseldorf, Art OnO, and Dallas Art Fair), we’re starting to see how things might shake out. And Dallas - the biggest of... -
A Shifting Landscape / A Change in the Tide?
2025 Art market updateA Shifting Landscape: The Art Market in a Time of Uncertainty The art market has always been a reflection of broader economic and political trends, and as we move through... -
2025 Vision
Looking to the year aheadThe art market in 2025 finds itself navigating a mix of financial recovery, and shifting collector priorities. Following a challenging 2024, where November auctions in New York saw a 40%... -
Miami Vice
An overview of Art Basel Miami Beach 2024This year's Art Basel Miami Beach successfully reaffirmed its status as a cornerstone of the global art market, blending high-profile transactions with an emphasis on cultural diversity and emerging talent.... -
From Paris, With Love
Art Basel Paris shows its potentialArt Basel Paris 2024 marked a significant moment for the European art market, firmly establishing itself as a major event alongside London’s Frieze. Held in the newly restored Grand Palais,... -
Anti-Frieze
What’s happening over Frieze weekAs Frieze Week descends on London, the city has come alive with activity - making it a hub for contemporary art lovers. There’s a lot happening around town for those... -
Frieze London 2024
Navigating New Market RealitiesFrieze London 2024 took place against a challenging economic and political backdrop, including concerns about inflation, Brexit aftershocks, and competition from Art Basel Paris. Despite these hurdles, the fair experienced... -
What's Happening in the Banksy Market?
We ask what his recent stunts mean to collectors?While the art world has been sleeping and Londoners have been away on their summer holidays, Bristol’s biggest asset, Banksy, has been busy… Dubbed “London Zoo,” the first of nine... -
Art Basel Round Up
Record Attendance, Major Sales, and Dynamic Installations Define a Pivotal Year in the Art WorldArt Basel, the renowned international art fair, has long been a highlight in the art world's calendar and the 2024 edition once again proved why it's such a pivotal event.... -
This Week in the Art Market
An overview from New York and SeoulAs the global art market emerged from its summer break, two major fairs - The Armory Show in New York and Frieze Seoul - offered contrasting snapshots of a tumultuous... -
Christmas Gift Guide 2024
A selection of exceptional works to give the one's you loveWith Christmas well on its way we have put together a selection of gifts from some of the biggest artists in the industry. Whether it’s dad who’s tricky to buy... -
Basquiat Forever
The Enduring Legacy of BasquiatJean-Michel Basquiat once said, 'I don't listen to what art critics say. I don't know anybody who needs a critic to find out what art is.' This rebellious spirit is... -
Basquiat Forever
The Enduring Legacy of BasquiatJean-Michel Basquiat once said, 'I don't listen to what art critics say. I don't know anybody who needs a critic to find out what art is.' This rebellious spirit is... -
We Have Lift Off
Inside Invader’s Massive "Space Station" ExhibitionThe world-renowned French street artist known as Invader has landed a truly out-of-this-world exhibition in the heart of Paris. Closing on May 5th, 2024, 'Invader Space Station' takes over all... -
We Have Lift Off
Inside Invader’s Massive "Space Station" ExhibitionThe world-renowned French street artist known as Invader has landed a truly out-of-this-world exhibition in the heart of Paris. Closing on May 5th, 2024, 'Invader Space Station' takes over all... -
Art Will Save The World
An Ode to David ShrigleyFor over three decades, Scottish artist David Shrigley (b. 1968) has captivated the contemporary art scene with his refreshing authenticity, deadpan humour, and biting satire. Renowned for his crude, cartoon-like... -
Investing in Andy Warhol Screenprints: A Fusion of Art and Finance
Exploring the Investment Potential of Andy Warhol ScreenprintsAndy Warhol, the iconic pop artist of the 20th century, left an indelible mark on the art world with his innovative approach to screenprinting. His works continue to captivate collectors... -
From Streets to Walls: The Soaring Print Market of Street Artists
Exploring the Rise of Affordable Art Prints and Their Enduring LegacyIn the last few years, the print market of the art world has skyrocketed, with new collectors young and old attracted by the more accessible prices of the medium. Print... -
Japanese Art in the Spotlight
Shaping the Contemporary Art Scene: Iconic Artists Yayoi Kusama, Takashi Murakami and Yoshitomo NaraLast weekend, Japan cemented its growing prominence in the Asian and international art markets with the first edition of Tokyo Gendai. This new fair in the bustling Japanese capital attracted... -
Rising Stars of Black Figurative Painting
When We See Us: Exploring the Resurgence of Black Figurative Painting and its Impact on Art InstitutionsAfter centuries of portraiture almost exclusively reflecting whiteness, Black painters and their models are finally getting their moment. These artworks centre the experiences of African and African diaspora people, elevating... -
The Surrealist Sway of Camilla Engstrom
Bold Brushstrokes Redefine Surrealism for the 21st CenturyWomen in surrealism are experiencing a renaissance, posthumously receiving major exhibitions and market attention albeit decades after their male counterparts. Perhaps exemplified by last summer’s Venice Biennale, called The Milk... -
London Art Auctions Heat Up: Top Lots to Watch in June 2023
From Damien Hirst's Exquisite Pain to Banksy's Congestion Charge, discover the high-value artworks igniting excitement in London's prestigious auction houses, by Rachel KubrickThe end of June is always an exciting time in the London art world - when collectors from across the globe fly into the British capital to see what fabulous... -
Southeast Asian Art on the Rise
The Rapidly Expanding Southeast Asian Art Market and the Captivating Artistic Journeys of Two Indonesian Talents - Rachel KubrickRecent years have seen the Asian art market growing exponentially - major international auction houses are expanding across Hong Kong and Shanghai, and in 2022 Frieze premiered its first Asian... -
Banksy's Girl With Balloon
Rachel Kubrick explores the artist's most iconic imageThroughout Banksy’s oeuvre, one image stands out amongst the rest. Stencilled in black, a young girl looks up at a balloon, her hair swept up in the wind. The red,... -
Celebrating Harland Miller
We explore the literary-loving artist and his influence on contemporary artBritish artist Harland Miller’s Penguin Classics paintings have become a classic in themself. Influenced by American artists like Ed Ruscha, Robert Rauschenberg, and Mark Rothko, Miller is now an inspiration...
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