Artnet News – Sotheby’s $205M Sale Reveals New Market Reality
Art Fairs
Fair Goers at Frieze Stood in Long Lines to Gobble Up Artist-Designed Plates Benefiting New York’s Coalition for the Homeless
By Sarah Cascone
The Back Room Pro
The Back Room: Buyer’s Choice
By Artnet News
Art History
Mona Lisa’s Other Secret—Where the Portrait Was Painted—May Have Been Solved by an Art Historian Using Drone Imagery
By Jo Lawson-Tancred
Museums
Weeks After a Ransomware Attack, the National Gallery of Canada Is Still Working to Bring Its Operations Back Online
By Brian Boucher
Auctions
A Major Withdrawal in Sotheby’s $205M Double-Header Underscores Mixed Results of New York’s Spring Auction Season
By Tim Schneider
Archaeology
Researchers Have Found 5,000-Year-Old Clay Figurines, Mysteriously Hidden Behind Boar Tusks, in a Ukrainian Cave
By Artnet News
Politics
Oxford University’s Ashmolean Museum Has at Long Last Removed the Sackler Name From Its Galleries
By Vivienne Chow
Artnet News Pro
By the Numbers: Sotheby’s Mo Ostin and Modern Auctions, May 2023
By Katya Kazakina
Law
In a Landmark Ruling Against the Andy Warhol Foundation, the Supreme Court Has Sided With Photographer Lynn Goldsmith
By Sarah Cascone