By Mary Ellen Sullivan
This year’s fair was decidedly more accessible and more Midwestern. Full article
ART FAIRS & EVENTS
By Sarah Douglas
Los Angeles gallerist Daniel Hug has listened to dealer concerns, luring several departed galleries back to the fair.
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AUCTION REPORTS
By Judd Tully
The auction met its pre-sale estimates, scored an artist record, avoided major disappointments, and managed slim buy-in rates of only 21 percent by lot and 6 percent by value.
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By Judd Tully
But several unexpected performers picked up some of the slack.
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AUCTION REPORTS
By Kris Wilton, Adam Green
This year's May sales are a far cry from last year's equivalents.
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ART FAIRS & EVENTS
By David Sokolec
Despite flu fears and a sickly economy, participants were pleased with Mexico City's clubby Zona Maco fair.
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ART FAIRS & EVENTS
By Oliver Basciano
The 24-year-old event may hark back to a time past — before Frieze Art Fair and the big money of contemporary art — and yet it seems to have had the last laugh economically this year.
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AUCTION REPORTS
By Adam Green
Friday's auction achieved its estimate, but to put things in perspective, last year’s equivalent sale featured 100 fewer lots but earned $4.37 million more.
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AUCTION REPORTS
By Ruthie Ackerman
The sale earned a total of $13,842,175, just within the pre-sale estimate range of $12.5–17.5 million.
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AUCTION REPORTS
By Ruthie Ackerman
“It’s hard to predict where this sale will go,” said Karen Kettering, the vice president and specialist of Russian Works of Art at Sotheby’s. “The Russian art market is unprecedented — it didn’t exist 10 years ago.”
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AUCTION REPORTS
By Ruthie Ackerman
An auction of some 1,400 of Michael Jackson's personal belongings scheduled to take place this week was canceled at the last minute. What happened?
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