Collectors
French collectors boost sales at FIAC
Billionaire François Pinault bought Chen Zhen and Pistoletto
MoMA receives 12 Philip Guston paintings
The works form part of a collection gifted to the museum by real estate developer Edward R. Broida
Western collectors still paying highest prices for top lots of Asian art
While Chinese sustain the middle market for rare but flashy cinnabar, rhinoceros horn and cloisonné
Eclectic collector’s show raises questions at Boston Museum of Fine Arts
Visitors are confused and staff suggest that museum is neglecting its artistic mission
Top collectors descend on Zoo as the satellite fair opens its doors a day ahead of Frieze
Saatchi and Branson among first to race round fair
A dealer is offering to mount high-tech plasma TVs in 19th- and 20th-century frames
For the collector who has everything
Comparing and contrasting art world heavy-weights: Venice Biennale vs. Art Basel
The difference in experiences offered by each of these iconic fairs, and the symbiosis this leads to
Revealed: mystery lender of medieval art to V&A
He is Paul Ruddock, investment management CEO and V&A trustee
Court action after Renoir archive fails to sell at auction
Collector sues family trust which had withdrawn the artist’s belongings from sale
New Ukrainian buyer spends £12 million on Modern paintings
American buyers have returned and Asian collectors were also active
'The art trade is the last major unregulated market'
Is it time for reform? Murky dealings came to light in 2005 as more collectors began to enter the scene—and brought their cases to court
Miami collectors Rosa and Carlos de la Cruz snap up Bock stage-set
The piece was used for a stage performance in the Arsenale
Inspired by collectors in Florida, a Cuban-born couple have opened a private museum
Bringing a little Miami to San Juan
The Forbes rich list: More billionaires than ever before
And many of them are huge art collectors
World’s biggest art collector under arrest in Qatar
Sheikh Saud Al-Thani is being investigated for alleged misuse of public funds
Collector profile: The unstoppable Mr Kim
Businessman, artist, collector—and dealer?
Collector sues gallery over right to first choice of artists’ work
He was promised preferential treatment (and paid for it) but was then left out of almost all sales
Embarrassment of riches for Asian art collectors at Asia Week, New York
Exhibitions, lectures and auctions span the centuries and the continents
A turn of the tides: Art is flowing back to China as the Chinese market grows
Overseas collectors are shipping work to China for sale in the growing number of auction houses
Collector Bob Rubin's proves passion for Prouvé in $1 million restoration
The artist’s Maison Tropicale is on show this month at Yale
Villa Borghese Orangery to be renamed the Bilotti Museum
Rome says yes to collector’s demands
Art Basel/Miami Beach is the first sign of the art market's shift towards Asia
The art world is entering a period of true globalisation
BMW bestows gifts on the Bramans and Rosa de la Cruz for their contributions to Art Basel in Miami Beach
The present for collectors who have everything
Miami collectors champion German painting, with the more traditional medium increasingly gaining favour over video works and installations
Leipzig School to the fore: “They didn’t know painting was dead”
America votes for giltwood at the International Art and Antiques Show
Decorative arts dealers reported good sales but paintings were harder to shift
Collector profile: Norman Braman and the Indian Creek residence furnished with contemporary masterpieces
The car tycoon has put together one of the greatest private collections of classic American art. Where does it go now?
Cuban-born Carlos and Rosa de la Cruz discuss their work as both collectors and as curators
They receive 5000 visitors a year in their house, which has become a personal Kunsthalle 16 years in the making
Marty Marguiles opens a new public exhibition space in Miami
Tracking the collector's vast collection from its inception to his newest project, 'The Margulies Collection at the Warehouse'
Television Guide: Athens '04 Olympics sparks Elgin marbles documentary and The Art Show sheds light on the collector's perspective
The BBC asks whether Lord Elgin's actions could be justified as the spotlight on the Greeks rekindles the Elgin marbles debate, and Channel 4 programme has dealers weigh in on the state of the art market
Collectors in Washington State targeted in art tax enquiry
Agents are looking at art in museums to determine whether “use tax” was paid