Art dealers
Paris dealers take on Manhattan as galleries migrate across the pond
“We meet a broader range of collectors here”
Roman Abramovich brings Basel '08 to life with surprise appearance
Chelsea FC owner joins Brad Pitt and Sheikh Saud Al-Thani at vernissage
Director of German contemporary art museum explores his “Carte Blanche” approach to private collectors
“What is often described as the ‘undue’ influence of collectors and dealers is less of a threat than the noticeable tendency for these parties to lose interest in public institutions”
German museum under fire for ceding control of exhibitions to dealers and collectors
Gallery director says private sector must be courted, not alienated
Norwegian dealer's estate to benefit charity
Médecins Sans Frontières will get millions from the sale
Why the rise of the private museum is rewriting the rules of the market
Dealers are growing increasingly wary of do-it-yourself institutions
Collector launches website to rate dealers
Helping young collectors to find the right gallery
Anthony d’Offay deal with Tate and Scotland sets tax precedent for UK philanthropy
For his partial donation of £125m worth of art, the dealer received £26.5m—the price he originally paid for the collection—tax free
Dealers’ selling of works through auction houses is short-sighted and self-defeating
Collaboration between the two spheres does not always benefit the market
Arcangelo Sassolino: Artists at Art Basel Miami Beach 2007
Visitors, beware of the creepy crawlies
Art Basel Miami Beach '07: Promising sales on Day 1 a reflection of firm market
Concerns about the impact of the tumultuous economy seem unwarranted as buyers crowd Basel
Dodgy dealers, curators and collectors named in the Marion True trial in Rome
The latest in the trial of former Getty antiquities curator, Marion True, and the Paris-based dealer Robert Hech both charged with conspiring to receive illegally excavated antiquities
Paris Photo earns stamp of approval as “the Basel of photography”
Weak dollar and strikes in the capital did not deter buyers
Three Korean galleries set up in New York: Arario Gallery, Gana Art Gallery, and Tina Kim Fine Art expand across the Pacific
Increasingly fashionable artists tempt western collectors
Gallery accused of duping collector through operating a “Ponzi” scheme
Salander-O’Reilly denies all charges
Comment: the problem with a collector-driven market
There is a danger that money will trump knowledge, observed the New York dealer in 2007
“Fake” Picasso is warning to make deals formal
Court to rule on payment “held in trust”
Art makes a scene in virtual platform Second Life
The online virtual world is becoming one of the best places for artists, curators and dealers to meet
Warhol Brillo boxes could be fake
Allegations circulate that curator Pontus Hultén created unauthorised replicas
Sales going steady at first Print Basel
Satisfaction was felt among dealers at the fair's opening, where London was well represented
Murakami to launch art fair Geisai in Basel next year
The Japanese art festival's new edition will be well placed to offer exposure to emerging stars
Art Chicago comes back from the dead with new ownership and energy
Almost everything about the fair was better—but where were the collectors?
Dealers double as patrons: Design Miami/Basel 2007
The dealer-artist relationship becomes more prominent as galleries strive for individuality, while Jean Prouvé's dominance is undeniable
Is a Venice Biennale presence the key to Art Basel sales?
Some claim that a good reception at the Biennale ensures an artist's name is stamped in market memory
Dealer and critic head to head over Chubarov painting
Was the price forced up at Sotheby's sale?
Mugrabi family considering Warhol deal with sheikh
The deal could be worth around $1 billion
News from New York: Larry Gagosian gets exposed while US presidents get hosed
Meanwhile, doctors form an art club and Mimran takes on Type A
Comment: why an art market clean-up would be a clear-out
In 2007 the creative industries consultant noted that the “insider” aspect of the contemporary art market and hierarchy of knowledge and status that it creates was a significant part of its attraction
Art Basel/Miami Beach 2006 sees the breakdown of the binary between functional and ornamental
There has has been talk of an unusually high proportion of sales, particularly of design pieces
Russian art dealers released after a year in jail without trial
Couple claim that forgery accusations were the result of a property deal gone sour