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Small but mighty: sales under $100,000 defy market

The Art Newspaper

The lower-priced sector is also the fastest growing, doubling over the past decade

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Auction Prices Realized, December 2024

Maine Antique Digest

Here are a few notable prices of antiques sold recently at auction, as provided by press releases. All prices include the buyer’s premium when charged. We’re always looking for news of prices realized at auctions, particularly unusual or top lots. Send pictures, complete descriptions, and information to A.P.R.

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‘Collectors are taking their time’: the first sales from Art Basel Miami Beach 2024

The Art Newspaper

David Hammons, Robert Rauschenberg and Yayoi Kusama works lead seven-figure opening day deals

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Modern Design Auction

Maine Antique Digest

Rago Auctions, Lambertville, New Jersey Photos courtesy Rago Auctions To begin the fall season, Rago/Wright, auctioneers of modern and contemporary art and design, added a pop culture auction brand, Landry Pop Auctions, which on October 8 hosted “Icon and Heroes,” a sale of comics, trading cards, and video games.

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Restorers return La Scala’s coloured facade to former glory—in baby blue and pink

The Art Newspaper

The exterior of the famed Milan opera house underwent its first clean-up in 20 years

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Read the November/December 2024 Issue of Archival Outlook

Society of American Archivists

Society of American Archivists

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Influencers: is it time for museums to go all in?

The Art Newspaper

As an advertising agency pays Instagram influencers to promote museums, is it really worth shelling out thousands of dollars for added publicity and to reach new audiences?

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Vancouver Art Gallery scraps plan for new, $444m Herzog and de Meuron-designed building

The Art Newspaper

The institution ended its partnership with the Swiss firm, begun nearly a decade ago, as it reassesses its plans

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Art Basel Miami Beach Opens With Buoyant Mood, $30 Million Picasso

Artnet News

'Collectors are taking their time,' Larry Gagosian said. The post Art Basel Miami Beach Opens With Buoyant Mood, $30 Million Picasso appeared first on Artnet News.

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A brush with… Hank Willis Thomas — podcast

The Art Newspaper

An in-depth interview with the conceptual artist, Roy DeCarava’s photographs, James Baldwin’s writing, and the way he infuses painting into his own work

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Art Miami and Context Art Miami Kick Off in Style—See What’s On

Artnet News

The fair is in full swing with a dizzying array of over 170 galleries and 800 artists. The post Art Miami and Context Art Miami Kick Off in Style—See What’s On appeared first on Artnet News.

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More than a million ancient Tequesta relics were discovered in Miami—but can their future be secured?

The Art Newspaper

As Jorge Pérez’s Related Group real-estate company breaks ground, local residents and Indigenous groups are concerned about how—or whether—items buried there for thousands of years will be preserved

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Martha Stewart Catches Heat for Snapping Photos in the Sistine Chapel

Artnet News

Photography in the famed chapel is prohibited. The post Martha Stewart Catches Heat for Snapping Photos in the Sistine Chapel appeared first on Artnet News.

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Remembering Elizabeth Esteve-Coll, groundbreaking director of the Victoria and Albert Museum in London

The Art Newspaper

Charismatic leader who steered the museum through a difficult period in the 1980s, and later became a university vice-chancellor

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Iceland Taps Artist Ásta Fanney Sigurðardóttir for the 2026 Venice Biennale

Artnet News

The Reykjavk-based artist is also an award-winning poet. The post Iceland Taps Artist Asta Fanney Sigurardttir for the 2026 Venice Biennale appeared first on Artnet News.

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Posthumous triumph for Japanese Pop maximalist Keiichi Tanaami at ICA Miami

The Art Newspaper

The artist and former Playboy Japan art director, who died in August, has his first solo show in the US

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New Sanctions Policies Bring Challenges for U.K. Art Trade

Artnet News

Industry leaders have renewed calls to ease red tape for the trade as its global market share is eclipsed by Hong Kong. The post New Sanctions Policies Bring Challenges for U.K. Art Trade appeared first on Artnet News.

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Miami Advice: Marie Vickles on the independent photography organisation that offers an invaluable open platform

The Art Newspaper

Continuing last year’s popular series, throughout Art Basel Miami Beach we are speaking to members of the local art scene about their favourite cultural destinations around Miami

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Stolen Treasure from 18th-Century Shipwreck Recovered by Florida Officials

Artnet News

The loot is worth more than $1 million. The post Stolen Treasure from 18th-Century Shipwreck Recovered by Florida Officials appeared first on Artnet News.

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Art Basel Miami Beach Diary: stars convene with beached elephants, painting chimps and dancing hippos

The Art Newspaper

Plus: Hassan Hajjaj’s eye-popping Moroccan pop-up, and Narcan kits for Nada

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ArtReview Spotlights Gulf Leaders in This Year’s ‘Power 100’ List

Artnet News

Sharjah Art Foundation's founding director Hoor Al Qasimi has taken the top spot. The post ArtReview Spotlights Gulf Leaders in This Year’s ‘Power 100’ List appeared first on Artnet News.

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Venice Biennale is over, but its stars can be found in Miami

The Art Newspaper

South American artists from the Adriano Pedrosa-curated Bienniale figure prominently at Art Basel Miami Beach

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ICA Miami Director Alex Gartenfeld Is Focused on Expansion, Not Anxiety: ‘We’re Just Excited to Amplify’

Artnet News

As Miami art week kicks into high gear, a slate of exhibitions are opening at the ICA, including shows by Lucy Bull and Keiichi Tanaami. Meanwhile, Gartenfeld, at the helm for a decade, is setting his sights on the future. The post ICA Miami Director Alex Gartenfeld Is Focused on Expansion, Not Anxiety: ‘We’re Just Excited to Amplify’ appeared first on Artnet News.

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Five years after the banana frenzy, Maurizio Cattelan takes aim at gun violence at Art Basel Miami Beach

The Art Newspaper

The artist is debuting a new work, intended as a statement on gun violence, at Gagosian’s stand

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S.O.S. (Surplus Old Stuff) with Amy Moyer: Yearbooks

WorthPoint

Have you inherited a stack of yearbooks from a relative, or are you wondering what to do with your own unwanted yearbooks? Read on to learn why vintage yearbooks are so popular that some resellers specialize in them, and also learn about which ones to sell and which to toss in ( Surplus Old Stuff ): Yearbooks. Old yearbooks usually have some resale value, depending on the college or university.

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TikTok sensation Vita Kari weaves new story at Miami's Untitled Art fair

The Art Newspaper

While presenting textile works in their debut solo stand, the artist has not totally abandoned their viral video stunt habit

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Pro Bono Work A Priority For Future Planners, Survey Says

Financial Advisor Private Wealth

Nearly 90% of future planners in a Foundation for Financial Planning survey want to do pro bono work.

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Best of the bunch: sale of duct-taped banana sparks trend across Miami fairs

The Art Newspaper

The Lasting ap-peel of Cattelan’s infamous conceptual work seems confirmed

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From a ‘Last Supper’ Cowboy Boot to Magically Floating Sculptures—6 Highlights at Untitled Art Miami

Artnet News

There's always plenty for art lovers at this beachside fair. The post From a ‘Last Supper’ Cowboy Boot to Magically Floating Sculptures—6 Highlights at Untitled Art Miami appeared first on Artnet News.

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At Miami Beach's Untitled Art fair, three artists win Vortic prize

The Art Newspaper

The digital art platform bestowed its top prize on a decidedly analogue work

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Lucy Sparrow Opens a Felted Vegetable Stand—With Fatboy Slim Playing Greengrocer

Artnet News

The artist has a new selection of felt "paintings," as well as 20,000 of her beloved stuffed sculptures. The post Lucy Sparrow Opens a Felted Vegetable Stand—With Fatboy Slim Playing Greengrocer appeared first on Artnet News.

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‘Everything had a huge impression on me’: Rachel Feinstein on her latest exhibition, inspired by her childhood in Miami

The Art Newspaper

The artist’s solo show at The Bass in Miami Beach includes new commissions reflecting her nostalgia for the city in the 1970s and 80s

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Art Basel Miami Beach’s Director on the Fair’s ‘Centrifuge of Tech, Fashion, Art, Music’

Artnet News

Bridget Finn is hosting 286 exhibitors in Florida this week. In a wide-ranging interview, she reveals how she does it—and what to expect. The post Art Basel Miami Beach’s Director on the Fair’s ‘Centrifuge of Tech, Fashion, Art, Music’ appeared first on Artnet News.

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‘Our collection has an emphasis on psychological forces and on gender’: Maky Hinson on inspiration, recent buys—and the work that got away

The Art Newspaper

The art collector and wellness brand founder hosts friends and the launch of Au Départ’s Art Collective over Miami Art Week

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Roger Moore’s cigar humidor will spark bidding

Antique Collecting

Sir Roger Moore’s personal humidor (cigar box) looks set to have a license to thrill in an upcoming sale at a The post Roger Moore’s cigar humidor will spark bidding appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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Venice Biennale is over, but its stars can be found Miami

The Art Newspaper

South American artists from the Adriano Pedrosa-curated Bienniale figure prominently at Art Basel Miami Beach

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