What is the future for the art market when monetary value trumps aesthetic value?

The 1913 painting, “Woman With a Fan”, was one of a number of paintings from the Lewenstein collection to be auctioned in 1940 under unclear circumstances

Google Lens couldn’t identify my recently acquired 17th-century portrait this time—but if the machines do take over, there are some art jobs it surely can’t replace

The event, started in 1988 and one of London’s oldest art fairs, returns to the Saatchi Gallery this week with over 70 exhibitors

Several institutional construction projects have already opened this year, with more in the pipeline

Exhibitions celebrating Arthur Jafa and Teresa Margolles, examining the legacy of Orientalism, and more are on the itinerary this season

The fair’s autumnal edition, devoted to overlooked or under-recognised bodies of work from the previous century, is taking over Sotheby’s headquarters

New York’s biggest art fair has revamped its footprint to place artists of the Caribbean and its diasporas in the foreground, as well as stalwarts of the hometown scene

While the swooping building is impressive and easy to navigate, the collection is patchy and the displays are at times “bizarre”

The massive burial site containing human remains and rich offerings likely belonged to Chimú elites