Jenny Saville Lands First Solo Show in Venice: Morning Links
To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. THE HEADLINES SAVILLE ON A ROLL. The International…
Mellon Blue diamond sells for $25.6 million
By AFP Published November 11, 2025 The Mellon Blue, a 9.51-carat fancy vivid blue diamond formerly owned by…
V&A East Opens with Gen Z in Mind
The Headlines A MUSEUM FOR GEN Z. Gus Casely-Hayford, director of the new V&A East, wants London’s long-awaited…
David Hockney’s iPad Drawings Smash High Estimate at Sotheby’s
A group of 17 iPad drawings by David Hockney, titled “The Arrival of Spring,” hit the auction block…
London Sees Its Best Evening Art Auction Results in Years
The October evening sales brought the London auction houses their highest totals in years. Courtesy of Sotheby’s Sales…
Is the Persian Gulf Art Boom an Autocrat-Created Mirage?
While art markets in Europe and the United States sputter, a very different story is unfolding on the…
Sotheby’s Summer Evening Sale in London Takes $84 Million
Ahead of Sotheby’s modern and contemporary evening sale in London on Tuesday, expectations were tempered. No one was…
UK city council launches £100,000 appeal to buy rediscovered Turner painting
Bristol city council in the south west of England has launched a one-week public fundraising campaign in the…
Rediscovered Artemisia Gentileschi painting offered for sale in London for £1m to £2m
The jewel of Sotheby’s forthcoming OId Master evening auction on 3 July is one the most significant discoveries…
Sotheby’s postpones historical gems auction after India backlash
By AFP Published May 7, 2025 Sotheby’s in Hong Kong postponed an auction of gems with ties to…