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African Women Take the Lead in Art Sales, Defying Market Downturn
For the first time in art market history, female African artists collectively surpassed their male counterparts in auction sales in...
Mar 10

Sotheby’s First Crypto Auction in Saudi Arabia Redefines Art and Innovation
Imagine buying a masterpiece with Bitcoin or Ether.
Feb 3


Art Season: Things to look forward to in October
As September gets to its mid point, now is a good time to look at what October promises for the art world, with fairs and auctions...
Sep 30, 2024

Sotheby’s London to Host Landmark Auction of African Art this September
Sotheby’s will soon host its latest Modern and Contemporary African Art auction in London, marking another significant milestone for the...
Sep 21, 2024


Yinka Ilori's Takeover at Sotheby’s: A Fusion of Culture and Craft
The British-Nigerian artist and designer Yinka Ilori has transformed Sotheby’s café on New Bond Street with his distinctive style,...
Sep 16, 2024


The Art Market: 9 Observations In The First Half Of 2024
The art world is accustomed to cycles of boom and bust, but the first half of 2024 offered a particularly vivid tableau of contrasting...
Sep 13, 2024

A Collection of African Artefacts Heads to Auction Following Owner's Bankruptcy
An African art collection is once again set for auction after its owner, Sam Njunuri, filed for bankruptcy earlier this year. The...
Jul 25, 2024


Basquiat's Triptych Heads Back to Auction for the Second Time in Three Years, With a Significant Price Decline
Jean-Michel Basquiat's acclaimed 1982 triptych "Portrait of the Artist as a Young Derelict" is preparing to hit the auction block once...
Jun 22, 2024


The Now Evening Auction At Sotheby's Sets New Auction Records
With 50% of works sold above their high estimate and 94% sold by lot, Sotheby's The Now Evening Auction, presented in partnership with...
May 14, 2024


Rare Basquiat Works From Pellizzi Collection Up for Auction at Phillips
Three paintings by Jean-Michel Basquiat, once owned by the late Italian anthropologist and editor Francesco Pellizzi, will be offered for...
May 11, 2024


Jadé Fadojutimi Sets New World Record at Christie’s 20th/21st Century London Evening Sales
British Artist Jadé Fadojutimi has led a new record at Christie’s 20th/21st century London evening sales. Held on March 7, 2024,...
Mar 15, 2024


Christies Partners with Nigeria's Museum of West African Art
Christie's is collaborating with Nigeria's Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) to raise funds for the museum and a new creative district...
Sep 14, 2023


The Art of Style: Inside André Leon Talley's Iconic Collection
Remembering André Leon Talley at His Estate Sale Preview at Christie’s This weekend, the Late fashion icon André Leon Talley's collection...
Feb 15, 2023


Pharrell Williams’ First Auction hits $5.25 Million in sales on street-wear app, Joopiter
Grammy-winning musician and producer, Pharrell Williams, auctioned off some of his most memorable and valuable items.
Nov 25, 2022
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