Collectors
A literary homage to Peggy Guggenheim that falls short
Historical fiction on the famed bohemian collector brings her relationships to life but leaves out much of what she actually achieved
MoMA PS1 receives $1m gift from trailblazing collector’s foundation
The gift to the New York contemporary art centre from the organisation named after David Teiger will help to fund an upcoming exhibition programme
How Craig Robins became a collector with an eye to the future, seen through the prism of the past
The Miami-based art lover and real estate developer refined his approach to acquisition and to promoting public art through a four-decade friendship with the conceptual art pioneer John Baldessari
South Florida, which has been dubbed ‘Wall Street South’, lures—but does not mint—collectors
The state’s finance surge has paid only modest dividends to the art trade
Gen X are the biggest spenders on art as ‘speculative’ millennials drop back, latest UBS/Art Basel survey finds
The 200-page report, authored by Clare McAndrew, also revealed stable Chinese buying and buoyancy at the lower end of the market as top end softens
Tate shows works donated by Greek tycoon Dimitris Daskalopoulos
Philanthropic gift of over 110 works integrated into displays at Tate Modern, Britain and St Ives
Collector’s eye: the art Heejae Kang has bought and why
The fashion entrepreneur took her time to deliberate when buying an expensive black balloon and finds that Louise Bourgeois’s works resonate with her on a sensual level
Can internet-born platforms fashion a print market fit for Gen Z collectors?
Digital players focus on transparent, algorithmically driven analytics to appeal to a younger base for whom the medium is cool. But that data still needs informed interpretation
New collector-backed Taipei museum faces criticism for steep ticket prices
Fubon Art Museum, whose chief executive has links to one of the world’s richest finance companies, is charging a $37 standard entrance fee
As collectors’ tastes for ornate interiors ebbs, challenges to the trade rise
The popularity of the ‘less is more’ look is putting art and antiques dealers under pressure
What will the UK's new Labour government mean for the art trade?
From the end of tax breaks on overseas income to new anti-money laundering laws, experts weigh in on what we can expect from the change
Who really was John Soane? The man and manifesto behind the magnificent house museum
Former museum director Bruce Boucher’s room-by-room account of the architect’s collection takes far readers beyond the catalogue
Florida hedge-fund manager building art park for prized Richard Serra sculpture
After abandoning a private museum project in Miami, Bruce Berkowitz will create a verdant art destination in the Florida panhandle
More than 80% of young, wealthy Americans want to collect art, survey finds
Bank of America surveyed more than 1,000 US citizens with more than $3m in assets for their poll of high-net-worth individuals
Peggy Guggenheim's time in Petersfield before she purchased her Venice palazzo
Before becoming an art collector extraordinaire, Peggy Guggenheim lived for five transformational years in the deepest Hampshire countryside
Does the De la Cruz collection sale mark the end of an era?
Reduced value, mixed results dent idea of contemporary art as investable asset
Nazi-loot panel set up by private Swiss collection to evaluate painting by Hodler
The painting, purchased by the real estate magnate Bruno Stefanini in 1998, was once owned by a Jewish woman who fled Hitler’s Germany
'Sometimes missing something creates an opportunity down the road': Pete Scantland on avoiding non-buyer's remorse
The Ohio-based collector and board president at the Columbus Museum of Art talks about finding an unusual spot to place a Carol Bove work and the Louis Fratino that got away
Nicolas Berggruen opens contemporary art space in Venice palazzo
It is the largest contemporary art venue to open in the city since the launch of François Pinault’s Punta della Dogana 15 years ago
Patrizia Sandretto’s Venice venue nears completion
San Giacomo di Paludo is expected to open next year, but visitors to this year’s Biennale can still take in a performance
New book celebrates collector Eileen Harris Norton’s role in shaping Los Angeles's art scene
Norton, who is also the co-founder of the non-profit Art + Practice, has championed the work of women artists and artists of colour in the city
Collector Eugenio López Alonso on his museum’s tenth anniversary and Mexico City’s rising profile in the art world
Visitors to the city during Zona Maco can also take in Museo Jumex’s anniversary group show, curated by New Museum director Lisa Philips
Masterpieces from the Barbier-Mueller African and Oceanic Art collection to be sold at Christie's in Paris
The auction next month will include 100 pieces acquired by Josef Müller and his family
Philanthropy reinvented for a new generation of collectors—now with financial perks
New charitable schemes mirror shifts in attitudes to collecting and giving among younger art buyers
Miami collector John Marquez’s foundation opens—at last
Long-awaited launch of Marquez Art Projects will strengthen the local scene
Works from Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz’s collection will go on view at the Brooklyn Museum
The couple will also donate select (as yet unspecified) pieces from their personal holdings to the museum
Hamburg art collector and patron Harald Falckenberg dies aged 80
Falckenberg, one of Germany’s most important private art collectors, once said he was drawn to “outsiders and freaks"
A step backwards for women and an ‘increasingly thin’ top end: five key takeaways from the latest Art Basel/UBS collector survey
We speak to the report’s author, Clare McAndrew, about its findings
Oligarch Files investigation reveals $963m art collection of Roman Abramovich and Dasha Zhukova
Mondrian, Magritte and Freud are among the masterpieces acquired by the sanctioned Russian billionaire, according to a report by The Guardian
Forthcoming New York exhibition on women artists will present Komal Shah and Gaurav Garg’s collection to the public for the first time
The couple have put together a major collection of 300 works by mostly modern and contemporary women artists