Anna Brady
Collector's Eye: Eugenio Re Rebaudengo
Art lovers tell us what they've bought and why
Playful PAD packs a punch across town
We stepped out from the bustle of Regent's Park to check out PAD London's 11th edition in Mayfair
De Chirico enjoys a metaphysical moment in London
Artist’s profile is raised at Frieze Masters and in two exhibitions
Podcast episode four: Frieze special with Peter Blake
As the art world descends on London, we take the pulse of the city's art scene with an art market specialist, a collector and two artists, Peter Blake and Ed Fornieles
Auction record for Mapplethorpe as Christie's introduces two new sales
Photographer took self-portrait a year before he died in 1989
Richard Long glories in mud in Lisson show
Artist made 60m-long mural at Store Studios in "a couple of hours"
Sotheby’s to hold first sale in Dubai
Christie’s moves October auction to London as rival plans first sale in the UAE
Rich mix: PAD London 2017
Design fair reflects market’s eclectic tastes and aims to attract crossover collectors in town for Frieze
Freelands Award championing female artists goes to Lis Rhodes at Nottingham Contemporary
Second edition of philanthropist Elisabeth Murdoch's £100,000 prize for regional UK museums will support 2019 exhibition
Longstanding Met curator moves to Colnaghi to launch New York gallery
After nearly 30 years at the museum, antiquities expert Carlos Picón will head dealer’s new US venture
Lapada: the innovative antiques fair
Dealers betting on overseas buyers attracted by a weak sterling and a shift in tastes away from minimalism as the UK trade association mounts its annual fair
Closure of London’s art and antiques crime squad 'would be madness says former chief
The potential negative implications of the “much mooted” closure of the UK’s art crime unit set the tone for the Art Business Conference yesterday
Cosmoscow: Russia’s contemporary art fair survives against odds in an embattled art scene
Strangled by sanctions and escalating tension with the west, the fair’s fifth edition is determined to build bridges with international galleries
Second time lucky for Fine Art Bourse?
Online platform aiming to undercut traditional auction house fees relaunches after folding in 2015 when it ran out of funds weeks before first sale
Object lessons: a poetic take on decay, a goddess drawn by a cult favorite and a rare study by Peter Blake
Our pick of highlights from upcoming fairs and auctions
Christie's adds London auctions in October, raises buyer's premium
House sees "great potential for growth" for lots under £1m in the photograph and design categories during Frieze week
Private View: Jordan Casteel, Leon Polk Smith and Jack Whitten
Noteworthy exhibitions at commercial galleries, from emerging names to forgotten talents
Surfacing on the Block: a Finn Juhl coffee table and playwright Edward Albee's collection
Spotlight on this month’s most distinctive auctions
Italy relaxes stringent export laws for post-war art
New legislation eases movement of post-war Italian art out of the country, lifts restrictions on photography in state archives
Closure of South Kensington saleroom marks end of an era
As Christie’s chases new markets, the middle is a casualty. Where will the trade move?
Christie's South Kensington: the training ground where an industry learned its game
Art world power players add their voices to the eulogy for the well-loved secondary saleroom
City-wide festival aims to revive Venice’s glass industry
Inaugural Venice Glass Week will include more than 140 exhibitions on the delicate medium
Lost Keith Vaughan photographs go on show in London, capturing illicit love at a time when homosexuality was still illegal
Images, to be shown at Austin Desmond Fine Art, depict British artist with group of male friends on holiday at Pagham Beach in West Sussex
Sotheby’s second-quarter income down 14%, but revenue is up as auction house invests in digital
Chief executive Tad Smith hints at reining in costs through automation and efficiency cuts, and plans to grow jewellery, wine and art advisory businesses
Christie’s to hold first Modern and contemporary Middle Eastern art sale in London
Auction house cuts Dubai October series as it looks to “internationalise” the sector's market
Fundraising auction of Haitian art tests the water
Piasa’s dedicated sale will benefit island’s Le Centre d’art which was decimated in 2010 earthquake
Christie’s Impressionist and Modern sale falls short of goal but beats last year’s result by nearly 500%
Max Beckmann’s Birds’ Hell sells for a record £32m, with new highs also notched for Hannah Höch and Georges Vantongerloo
Kandinsky record falls twice in patchy Sotheby’s sale
With three lots making over £20m with fees, Sotheby’s long-winded Impressionist & Modern Art auction improves on 2016 but falls just short of a stiff estimate
Object lessons: a late Shang dynasty bronze wine vessel, a Ming dynasty dish and a sculpture by Niamh Barry
Our pick of highlights from this week's auctions and fairs