Art market
UK art imports slump as Brexit looms
Falling pound may account for 21% drop in 2017, but exports to China have risen by 350%
New York's Postmasters gallery, in survival move, solicits pledges via Patreon
"We need more support than I can generate via sales alone", says founder
Object lessons: an Egyptian beauty by Mahmoud Saïd, and the key that unlocked the Glasgow School of Art
Our pick of highlights from upcoming auctions
Art Paris at 20 years struggles to connect with an international audience
With an emphasis on the French scene, the fair walks a fine line between boosterism and parochialism
Dallas Art Fair marries the regional and global
This year marks the tenth edition of the fair
Francis Bacon's $30m portrait of George Dyer shown in London for first time in 40 years
Painting of artist’s lover and muse comes to auction for the first time at Christie’s New York in May
Christie's Paris to auction scientist Ilya Prigogine's collection of pre-Columbian artefacts
The ritual objects include Mezcala and Chontal sculpture, plus Olmec stone celts
Meca fair will return to Puerto Rico for a second edition in November
The only fair dedicated to Caribbean art hopes to be an engine for the island's recovery, bringing in locals and visitors
London dealer ordered to return Egon Schiele works worth $5m to heirs of Holocaust victims
The heirs' attorney describes ruling as step closer to recovering "largest mass-theft in history," but Richard Nagy plans to appeal
Six picks from Aipad's Photography Show
Photos spanning two centuries on offer at New York fair, which hopes to top last year's record attendance
Confessions of a cruise-ship auction addict
Facing class actions, cruise ships have either abolished auctions or told auctioneers to tone down their acts
Gender pay gap: top UK auction houses pay women between 22% and 37% less than men
Discrepancy comes under scrutiny as more than 10,000 companies submit figures to the Government Equalities Office
Still got it: Soho’s naughty spirit draws London’s galleries
Why galleries are moving into the West End district’s red-light zone
Piero Manzoni Foundation criticised for destruction of works
Foundation denies allegations that it manipulates the authentication process to inflate the value of its holdings
Tackling Tefaf’s gender imbalance is vital to move with the times
Women remain poorly represented in Tefaf's upper rank
Hauser & Wirth joins Masterpiece London
Gallery's arrival boosts contemporary art showing at London fair following MCH Group investment, while new layout accommodates more exhibitors
Picasso’s broad brush lifts the market
Is the Spanish artist’s star turn in London the start of a new phase of his market, or business as usual?
Object lessons: a bandaged canvas by Scarpitta, Outsider erotica and a Greenwich Village vignette by Beauford Delaney
Our pick of highlights from upcoming auctions
Patrizia Sandretto's passion for photography
Q+A with the Italian collector on the occasion of a new exhibition at her foundation in Turin
The body politic in the age of Trump
Politicised work from the 1970s finds contemporary parallels at Aipad’s Photography Show
Sotheby's to offer Jackson Pollock drip painting in May sale series
The 1949 work, unveiled in Hong Kong this week, could surpass the artist's auction record
Taiwan rises as China reins in foreign spending
Tighter capital and credit regulations have curtailed Chinese art buying
Spotlight on… Art Central in Hong Kong
What to see at Art Basel in Hong Kong's satellite fair
Object lessons: a falangcai bowl that could set a new record for Chinese porcelain
A rare painting by Zao Wou-Ki and a watercolour from the collection of a former V&A director are also coming to auction
Christian Jankowski fills Berlin auction house with 'fakes'
German artist questions authorship and market value in show of paintings by Chinese copyists based on famous works by Caravaggio, Hockney and others
'Issue one came out in less degraded times: more idealistic, less puffed up by PR machines'
Anna Somers Cocks, founding editor and chairman, looks back
How big is the Picasso 'brand' in China?
Sotheby’s tests the waters with first oil painting at auction in Hong Kong
Collector's Eye: Muna Al Gurg
The collector of contemporary Middle Eastern art tells us what she's bought and why it would be rude to say no to Gauguin





























