International art sales on the upnews Private Art Investor Expert 25 Mar 15 0The distribution of sales by value in the global art market was dominated by the three major art markets in 2014: the US (39 percent);… Read more
Navigating the changing art worldnews Private Art Investor Expert 23 Mar 15 0What are the key trends in the art world today and how can a collector successfully navigate this opaque market? Private Art Investor asked Aude… Read more
The end of artnetification?news Alasdair Whyte 23 Mar 15 0Dealers may dislike them, but art databases like Artnet and Artprice have made the art market far more transparent. To a certain extent, they empowered… Read more
Demand from overseas markets drives soaring online art salesnews Private Art Investor Expert 19 Mar 15 0The market for online art sales has been growing in line with strong demand from overseas markets and increasing access to internet-based retail outlets, according… Read more
Top end of art market flourishing due to concentration of wealthnews Private Art Investor Expert 18 Mar 15 0The global economic trend towards a growing gap between rich and poor, whereby a huge portion of economic wealth is held by a small number… Read more
Sotheby’s appoint Tad Smith as new CEO and Presidentnews Private Art Investor Expert 16 Mar 15 0Tad Smith has been named as the new president and CEO of Sotheby’s. The changeover will take place on 31 March 2015. Smith says he… Read more
Global art market at highest ever-recorded level – TEFAF Art Market Report 2015news Private Art Investor Expert 13 Mar 15 0In 2014 the global art market reached its highest ever-recorded level, a total of just over €51 billion worldwide, a 7% year-on-year increase taking it… Read more
Sotheby’s cost cutting helps profits rise 20%news Private Art Investor Expert 2 Mar 15 0Sotheby’s has released its fourth quarter results for the twelve months ending December 2014. The results show a 19% increase in 2014 net auction sales.… Read more
Sotheby’s responds to Marcato Capital Management letternews Private Art Investor Expert 26 Feb 15 0It’s been a tough week for Sotheby’s, which is under fresh attack from an activist investor. The news comes not long after the attack from… Read more
Gérard Faggionato joins David Zwirner Londonnews Private Art Investor Expert 25 Feb 15 0Gérard Faggionato of Owner and Director of Faggionato Ltd will join David Zwirner Galleries as a partner at the David Zwirner Gallery London. Faggionato will… Read more