Bonhams breaks records at Middle Eastern and Lebonese art eventnews Private Art Investor Expert 4 May 16 0Art auctioneers Bonhams has broken ten records at its Middle Eastern and Lebonese contemporary art event. The sales broke 10 records for seven artists from… Read more
Christie’s owner Pinault to unveil collection in Paris gallerynews Private Art Investor Expert 28 Apr 16 0The owner of Christie’s auction house François Pinault is to house his €1.2bn collection of contemporary masters at the Bourse de Commerce in the French… Read more
The Clarion List expands offering to Londonnews Private Art Investor Expert 26 Apr 16 0The Clarion List the directory of art service providers has added London to its portfolio and expanded its offering to cover 24 US art markets… Read more
Art Dubai appoints former journalist Myrna Ayad as fair directornews Private Art Investor Expert 25 Apr 16 0Art Dubai has appointed Myrna Ayad to its senior management team in the role of fair director. She will take up her post on 1… Read more
Walton Family Foundation makes $10 million donation to National Gallery of Artnews Private Art Investor Expert 25 Apr 16 0The Walton Family Foundation set up by the owners of American retail giant Walmart have gifted $10 million to the National Gallery of Art in… Read more
Hiscox states online art sales climbed 24% to $3.27 billion during 2015news Private Art Investor Expert 19 Apr 16 0Online art sales reached $3.27 billion, up 24% in the last 12 months despite a decrease in global art auction sales in 2015, according to… Read more
Hollywood agent Ari Emanuel invests in Frieze art fairnews Private Art Investor Expert 15 Apr 16 0Ari Emanuel the co-chief executive of the Hollywood talent agency WME-IMG that represents clients including Oscar-winners Matthew McConaughey and Kevin Costner has confirmed he is… Read more
FBI hunts Warhol print art thieves and offers $25,000 rewardnews Private Art Investor Expert 14 Apr 16 0The FBI has offered a reward of $25,000 (£17,500) for information leading to the recovery of seven Andy Warhol soup can prints stolen from the… Read more
Suspected $135 million Caravaggio found in French loftnews Private Art Investor Expert 13 Apr 16 0Mystery surrounds a painting that has been found in the loft of a house in the south of France that could be a $135 million… Read more
Magnus Resch launches app for the private art worldnews Private Art Investor Expert 12 Apr 16 0Private art company Magnus Resch has launched a mobile app that it describes as a “Shazam for art”. Users take a photo of an artwork… Read more
