Melanie Gerlis
Melanie Gerlis is the art market editor-at-large at The Art Newspaper and author of Art as an Investment
Art superhubs reach new heights
As political and economic turmoil increases risks for businesses worldwide, the high-end market has become a tale of two cities
Stop at Nothing was the apt title of an exhibition of post-war Italian art at Alon Zakaim’s London space in October
There seems to be no limit to the number of works that are being snapped up, ranging from those by the acknowledged superstars of the period—Lucio Fontana, Alberto Burri, Piero Manzoni—to lesser-known names that are coming out of the woodwork to meet extraordinary demand
The jewel with a sparkling history
Secret legacies, family feuds and the aristocratic rakes who couldn’t resist a bet
London gallery Colnaghi joins forces with Spanish dealers
Mayfair stalwart gets "new lease of life" in merger with Coll & Cortes
Take two: world tour for Annie Leibovitz’s updated Women series
US photographer keeps it quiet and in the family for new works
Gallerists at Frieze are saluting their pioneering forebears
Stands pay tribute to dealers who were ahead of their time
Frieze week to come early next year
The change of plan could create problems for US-based dealers
Pilar Ordovas to show Eduardo Chillida in New York
London-based dealer is renting temporary space to present celebrated Basque sculpture's work
London and New York forge ahead
Forget opening galleries in far-flung territories—globalisation is benefiting the traditional hubs
Collectors can find a new niche at Frieze Masters
David Bailey’s torn portraits, sculpture from Borneo and netsuke put the eclectic into Collections
Blurred lines: anything goes at this year's Turner Prize
From opera singers to homewares, works in the 2015 exhibition break out of traditional art categories
China crisis puts global art market on alert
Buying was visible at the very top, but the confidence this gave is now on the wane
Punctured Fontana egg to headline Sotheby’s London auctions
Modern Italian works set to steal contemporary art’s limelight (again) in Frieze Week sales
Is there a market for contemporary art in Russia?
Cosmoscow fair aims to kickstart local appetite
Back to school: top six gallery shows in London this week
William Kentridge's marching refugees, Luc Tuymans's abstract friends and possibly the capital's tiniest show
‘Amateur management’ blamed as book claims third of galleries run at a loss
Magnus Resch conducted ten-year study
Million-dollar sales boost art loan industry
Report says business has doubled to $10bn in four years
Christie’s sales growth cools in the first half of 2015
Falls in private sales, Russian art and London auctions dent otherwise strong performance; Sotheby's sales also flat
Restituted works help Sotheby’s lead the way
Impressionist and Modern sales meet expectations
Restituted works help Sotheby’s lead the way in London sales
Impressionist and Modern art auctions were in line with expectations
Two thirds of galleries at Art Basel are from just four countries
Academic says globalisation has 'hardly had an impact' on the fair