The Frick Collection's Inge Reist on the Oral Histories of Art Ownership
The Frick Collection's Inge Reist on the Oral Histories of Art OwnershipPublished: May 20, 2013For the director of the Center for the History of Collecting at the Frick, in New York, the story behind a...
View ArticleIN THE STUDIO: Jesper Just on His Film for the Venice Biennale
IN THE STUDIO: Jesper Just on His Film for the Venice BiennalePublished: May 27, 2013It’s Valentine’s Day, and Jesper Just is concerned that his next film, scheduled to premiere at the Venice Biennale...
View ArticleTHE SPIRIT OF COLLECTING: A Guide to Fine Cognac and Whiskey
THE SPIRIT OF COLLECTING: A Guide to Fine Cognac and WhiskeyPublished: June 2, 2013In September 2011, at the Shanghai International Commodity Auction Company, a bottle of 1858 Cuvée Léonie Cognac...
View ArticleIN THE STUDIO: Joana Vasconcelos's Woven Wonders
IN THE STUDIO: Joana Vasconcelos's Woven WondersPublished: June 2, 2013Sharon Stone is the talk of the lunch table when I join the Portuguese artist Joana Vasconcelos and her staff for a family-style...
View ArticleWhat to Look Forward to at the New, Improved Art Basel in Basel
What to Look Forward to at the New, Improved Art Basel in BaselPublished: June 7, 2013AsArt Baselexpands its global footprint, having added Hong Kong to its lineup last month, the world’s premier art...
View Article5 Key Art Basel Satellite Fairs — What You Need to Know
5 Key Art Basel Satellite Fairs — What You Need to KnowPublished: June 7, 2013Design Miami/BaselJune 11–16Hall 1 Süd, Messe Basel The eighth edition of the elite design fair encompasses 48 galleries, 8...
View ArticleDEALER'S NOTEBOOK: Zurich Gallerist Eva Presenhuber
DEALER'S NOTEBOOK: Zurich Gallerist Eva PresenhuberPublished: June 10, 2013AGE: 52HAILS FROM: Neuzeug, AustriaPRESIDES OVER: Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zahnradstrasse 21, ZurichGALLERY’S SPECIALTY:...
View Article50 Under 50: The Next Most Collectible Artists, Part 1
50 Under 50: The Next Most Collectible Artists, Part 1Published: June 12, 2013Last year we set out on what some might call a fool’s errand by selecting the 50 most collectible living artists. Hoping to...
View ArticleCURRENTLY COLLECTING: Alvin Friedman-Kien's Eclectic Global Spread
CURRENTLY COLLECTING: Alvin Friedman-Kien's Eclectic Global SpreadPublished: June 15, 2013A prominent dermatologist and virologist at NYU Langone Medical Center, Alvin Friedman-Kien is a rare breed of...
View ArticleCollectors Gayle and Paul Stoffel's Unique Texas Touch
Collectors Gayle and Paul Stoffel's Unique Texas TouchPublished: June 24, 2013Two months before my visit this spring, Gayle and Paul Stoffel began stockpiling small-diameter, 25-watt incandescent...
View ArticleEthan Wagner and Thea Westreich Have Built Their Life Around Their Art
Ethan Wagner and Thea Westreich Have Built Their Life Around Their ArtPublished: July 6, 2013“There are any number of museums in which the architectural signature overwhelms the art,” says collector...
View ArticleIs the Art Market Due for a Correction? Maybe Not
Is the Art Market Due for a Correction? Maybe NotPublished: July 11, 2013Is the art market experiencing a new boom, or is it all just another bubble destined to burst? With artists seemingly setting...
View ArticleDEALER'S NOTEBOOK: Gerald Peters on the Santa Fe Marketplace
DEALER'S NOTEBOOK: Gerald Peters on the Santa Fe MarketplacePublished: July 13, 2013AGE: 65HAILS FROM: Denver, ColoradoPRESIDES OVER: Gerald Peters Gallery in Santa Fe and New YorkGALLERY’S...
View ArticleIN THE STUDIO: Pae White Keeps Her Curiosity for Materials In Check
IN THE STUDIO: Pae White Keeps Her Curiosity for Materials In CheckPublished: July 14, 2013When Pae White was invited to prepare a series of shows at the Vienna Museum für Angewandte Kunst, home to...
View ArticleFrom Risk to Representation, All You Need to Know About Art Insurance
From Risk to Representation, All You Need to Know About Art InsurancePublished: July 17, 2013President of the ARIS company, Judith Pearson is an insurance industry veteran with particular expertise in...
View ArticleMaryam Homayoun Eisler's Six-Year Journey From Collector to Historian
Maryam Homayoun Eisler's Six-Year Journey From Collector to HistorianPublished: August 3, 2013“I don’t like to regionalize myself, and I don’t want to be pigeonholed, definitely not!” says Maryam...
View ArticleZaki Nusseibeh on the Ongoing Cultural Evolution of the UAE
Zaki Nusseibeh on the Ongoing Cultural Evolution of the UAEPublished: August 4, 2013Born in Jerusalem in 1946 and educated in England, Zaki Nusseibeh arrived in Abu Dhabi in 1967 eager to help build a...
View ArticleThe World's Top Auction Houses: Phillips
The World's Top Auction Houses: PhillipsPhillipsNew York, U.S.; London, U.K.; and seven other locations worldwide phillips.com Focus: Modern and contemporary art and designAfter resigning his post as...
View ArticleThe World's Top Auction Houses: Bonhams
The World's Top Auction Houses: BonhamsBonhamsLondon, U.K.; 76 other locations worldwideBonhams.comFocus: Fine art, antiquesThe origins of Bonhams lie with fine art print specialist Thomas Dodd, who in...
View ArticleThe World's Top Auction Houses: Heritage Auctions
The World's Top Auction Houses: Heritage AuctionsHeritage AuctionsDallas, New York, Beverly Hills, and San Francisco, U.S.; four other locations worldwideha.comFocus: CollectiblesIn the nearly four...
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