Anny Shaw
Anny Shaw is a contributing art market editor at The Art Newspaper and author of Resist: Rebellion, Dissent & Protest in Art
Sotheby’s to hold first ever commercial auction in Saudi Arabia in February
The auction house will hold the sale in the historic town of Diriyah, offering Modern and contemporary art as well as handbags, cars and sports memorabilia
David Shrigley unveils giant mantis sculpture at his former school, calling attention to perilous state of UK art education
The number of arts students has plunged in the past decade
The ‘Paris effect’: big-name collectors and a strong start to sales at Art Basel’s French edition
Galleries and buyers rise to the occasion of the fair's debut at the Grand Palais
Surrealist women come into the spotlight at Frieze Masters
Gallery Minsky is marking the movement's centenary by showing works by the likes of Leonor Fini and Stanislao Lepri
Out with the new, in with the old: why galleries are returning to established names
While bigger ticket items have been selling at Frieze Masters, once high-flying ultra-contemporary artists have fallen out of favour
'Venus, morning star, sweet potato': Gagosian pairs Basquiat painting with ancient Roman sculpture for new Paris show
Exploring the theme of classical art in the American artist's work, the gallery is bringing together a 1982 canvas with a marble figure of Venus from the rarely seen Torlonia Collection
'Very active participants in their own careers': why joint representation is proving popular for young artists
Emerging artists art discovering that working with smaller galleries alongside blue-chip firms can provide the best of both worlds
British photographer Rankin’s advertising agency files for bankruptcy amid tough 'shift in the creative landscape'
Rankin, who has photographed David Bowie and Queen Elizabeth II among others, says the last two years have been "massively challenging" due to reduced budgets and losing work to programmatic and AI-based solutions
Amid cutbacks, big art market players are still chasing growth
Mega-dealers and auction houses are shrinking some areas while expanding others
Saints, stigmata and solace: Tracey Emin dives into the spiritual in London exhibition of new works
British artist says she needs to express her belief in “other worlds” as she gets older
Marlborough Gallery building goes up for sale for more than £25m
The gallery folded earlier this year and is in the process of dispersing its art inventory
Larry Gagosian and Peter Doig join forces in ‘unique collaboration’
The British painter, who left his longtime dealer Michael Werner last year, is curating a show at Gagosian's New York gallery in November
Largest Morandi exhibition in almost 20 years to open in New York
The show, organised by the Italian dealer Mattia de Luca, coincides with the 60th anniversary of the artist’s death
White Cube in London lets go of 38 invigilators—most of them artists and students
The terminations follow a general trend among galleries that are moving away from visitor engagement to visitor management, the workers were told
Chris Levine’s Queen Elizabeth II portraits at centre of multi-million-pound copyright row
Jersey Heritage Trust is suing the light artist over unpaid licensing fees, but the artist says the charity owes him money
Banksy hits back at UK home secretary, saying the detention of his migrant rescue boat in Italy is ‘vile and unacceptable’
British street artist launched an inflatable boat artwork at Glastonbury to highlight the migrant crisis
National Galleries of Scotland will continue to take sponsorship from Baillie Gifford despite protests over ties with fossil fuel industry and Israel
The asset management company ended its sponsorship of nine book festivals after campaign groups protested against their involvement
Cash-strapped museums struggle with ‘moral reckoning’ over sponsors
The Israel-Gaza war has escalated campaigns against arts funders deemed to be problematic
Banksy's Glastonbury migrant boat artwork is ‘vile’, says UK home secretary
The inflatable boat with dummies of migrants is a “celebration of loss of life in the Channel”, claims the Conservative politician
Carpenters Workshop Gallery denies allegations of sexual and financial impropriety
The gallery is "saddened" by accusations made by former employees and artists reported by the newsletter Air Mail
Hauser & Wirth opens its Basel gallery with Hammershøi show
Mega-gallery has opened its 18th location just in time for the 2024 edition of Art Basel
Queen Sonja of Norway calls art a ‘unifying force in turbulent times’
The monarch was speaking at her biannual printmaking award ceremony, where Anselm Kiefer received a lifetime achievement award
Italy clamps down on company guaranteeing art investment returns
Art Invest Srl claims it will sell paintings and buy them back for a 6.8% value increase over 18 months
‘Investment galleries’ that pitch art as a safe haven gain ground in the UK
But can the notoriously fickle art market ever be considered a sure bet?
Sotheby’s to lay off dozens of employees in UK with further cuts planned in other locations
Auction house is in “consultation period” ahead of redundancies, sources say
Harmony Korine: 'If life is a movie, every blink could be an edit'
As his paintings go on show at Hauser & Wirth in London, the film-maker, writer and artist tells us about his latest genre-bending output and his biggest influences
Damien Hirst backdated at least 1,000 paintings from his NFT project, investigation reveals
Discrepancies in the dates of Hirst's works are—once again—coming under scrutiny
Kehinde Wiley says he will take legal action to clear his name after fellow artist accuses him of sexual assault
The US artist has been accused of sexually assaulting British-Ghanaian Joseph Awuah-Darko in 2021
Picasso, Giacometti and Bruce Nauman, three artists who ‘redefined sculpture’, to be shown together for first time in London
Exhibition at Gagosian aims to show the “correspondence or unity of material among the three of them,” says its curator
A possibly record-breaking painting by Martin Wong and a woollen work by John Olsen: our pick of the May sales
Plus, a $20m-$30m Fontana and a painting from Basquiat’s most valuable year