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The stock and crypto markets went into free fall last month and a recession is looming. But none of that seemed to hinder the multibillion-dollar auction sales in New York last month. In total, the Big Three houses generated a…

Few in the Western art market had heard of Huang Yuxing before mid-2020, when one of his fluorescent-hued paintings cracked $1 million at Christie’s Hong Kong. Once a young artist notches a price like that, it doesn’t take long…

A version of this article originally appeared in the Artnet News Pro spring 2022 Intelligence Report. If investment is your only motivation for buying art, why go to the trouble of actually owning it at all? That’s the unofficial…

Portugal’s art scene has been gathering steam in recent years thanks to new art spaces, a growing number of expats, and a booming technology industry.  In 2016, the stunning Museum of Art, Architecture, and Technology opened on…

Just one week after Frieze New York wrapped its 2022 edition, the art world swerved to the other side of the globe to take in Art Basel Hong Kong. The scaled-down art fair, which was postponed from its original March dates and…

Art Brussels, held April 28 to May 1, welcomed a crowd still travel-tipsy from the Venice Biennale, but enthusiastic to meet at the fair’s first in-person event in two years. Hosting 157 participants from 26 countries, the event…

A new wave of lawsuits accusing art galleries of operating websites that are allegedly not compliant with the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) has landed in New York courts in recent months, Artnet News has learned. At least…

A new generation of Italian collectors is bringing an international dimension to the country’s art scene. With an insatiable curiosity about art being created both in Italy and elsewhere, these collectors are actively supporting…