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Art Market
Armory Show Opens Under New Dates and Frieze Ownership
The Armory Show's 32nd edition opened at the Javits Center with new dates and Frieze ownership. Dealers embraced a slower pace as sales rolled in from Kamel Mennour, Sean Kelly, Perrotin and more.
Wallace and Gromit Puppets Fetch Fierce Bids at Aardman Auction
More than 200 original Aardman puppets, including Wallace, Gromit and Shaun the Sheep, sold at auction on Thursday to fund training for new generatio…
Benedikt Taschen Lists Restored Beverly Hills Mid-Century Home for $25M
ARTnews Top 200 collectors Benedikt and Lauren Taschen list their restored 1956 Adelman Residence by Thornton Abell and O'Neil Ford for $25 million i…
Spring/Break Takes Over the Old CBS Newsroom With a Political Mission
Spring/Break's first edition at the old CBS News HQ, "Hide and Seek," centers on The People's Newsroom, a working podium run with the Slow Factory.
London's Maison Estelle Shuts During Frieze Week Police Probe
Maison Estelle closed today amid a Metropolitan Police inquiry into a 'serious public safety matter,' canceling its Frieze Week events and displacing…
Sotheby's to Sell Macallan 1926 at First Auction Held at a Distillery
Sotheby's stages its first auction at a Scotch whisky distillery on October 9, led by a Macallan 1926 valued at up to £2.2 million.
‘The Mick Jagger of Auctions’ Gets His Film in Simon Wallon’s ‘The Hammer’
Simon Wallon’s documentary ‘The Hammer’ on star auctioneer and former Sotheby’s chairman Simon de Pury world-premieres at Zurich Film Festival, with…
Greek PM Invokes Bayeux Tapestry in Push to Reunite Parthenon Marbles
Kyriakos Mitsotakis says a Parthenon marbles deal is within reach if Greece's ownership is recognized, rejecting loan deals. Plus: six Peter Gehring…
Rare Works by Marguerite and William Zorach Surface for New York Fair
Gallerists have uncovered rare works by Marguerite and William Zorach, the pioneering modernist couple, and will show the find at the Independent 20t…
Munich Museum Returns Nazi-Looted Painting to Heir of Collector
After eight years of research, Paul Laporte recovered Albert Lang's 1892 painting, seized from his great-grandmother Sofie Heilbronner after she fled…
