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The Art Positions young dealers' section is moving from Collins Park (above) to the Miami Beach Convention Center this year

Art Basel Miami Beach ever hopeful

NEW YORK. The eighth annual Art Basel Miami Beach converges from 3-6 December amid shaky times for art sellers. Around 40,000 visitors are expected, and fair organisers remain bullish. “What we are seeing, and what we saw at other shows in the fall, is that there is definitely a market for high... >>>

From issue 207, November 2009.
Published online 18 Nov 09 (market)

Old masters out-perform impressionist and contemporary art in summer sales

Strong material means market remains buoyant >>>

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Published online 9 Jul 09 (market)

Fashion designer Kenzo Takada’s art collection goes under the hammer

Paris auction fetches €1.9m; pre-Angkorian statue is the top-selling lot at €108,500 >>>

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Published online 1 Jul 09 (market)

American art weak at Sotheby’s and Christie’s New York sales despite museums’ clear-out

A new willingness to deaccession brought some success, but overall picture is of caution in the teeth of the recession >>>

From issue 204, July/August 2009.
Published online 24 Jun 09 (market)

Delhi contemporary art fair transformed

India Art Summit deemed a success, with strong sales of Indian art >>>

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Published online 1 Sep 09 (market)

Doig and Boetti shine at London contemporary art sales

Auction houses say accurate estimates reflect new financial reality >>>

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Published online 1 Jul 09 (market)

Picasso musketeers duel at London auction houses

Sotheby’s wins against Christie’s with bolder version of the work and higher sale >>>

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Published online 25 Jun 09 (market)

LACMA ditches old masters

Paintings from the museum boosted Sotheby’s 4 June sale >>>

From issue 204, July/August 2009.
Published online 24 Jun 09 (market)

New commercial gallery opens in Bucharest

Point Contemporary is the final part of the city’s Artmark project >>>

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Published online 4 Jun 09 (market)

Featured articles
Anish Kapoor, Untitled, 2009. One of two Kapoor works sold by Lisson Gallery at the India Art Summit, Delhi

Delhi contemporary art fair transformed

Peter Doig, Night Playground, 1997/98

Doig and Boetti shine at London contemporary art sales

Christie's vs Sotheby's: Picasso's musketeers

Picasso musketeers duel at London auction houses

William James Glackens, Wickford Harbor, Rhode Island

American art weak at Sotheby’s and Christie’s New York sales despite museums’ clear-out

 

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