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George Condo
Marion Maneker July 25, 2025
The French art world is checked out for the summer, and its attention has already turned toward the fall, where Paris has a lineup of exhibitions—from George Condo to Richter—and a new home for the Fondation Cartier in time for October’s Art Basel.
Winston Artory Group
The merger of Winston Art Group with Artory is a possible step toward the greater financialization of art. But will art ever really be an “asset”?
Phillips Auction
Marion Maneker July 22, 2025
As auction houses look to regain their mojo by tweaking pricing and structures, Phillips has announced a true potential game-changer—a triple whammy that increases the buyer’s premium, offers a discount to early bidders, and previews intent. So… will it work?
Beauford Delaney
Marion Maneker July 18, 2025
Beauford Delaney’s big, brightly colored works forged his identity as an artist, and not just another expat friend of James Baldwin and Georgia O’Keeffe. Now, a sweeping exhibition of his work at the Drawing Center shows the remarkable range of an underappreciated great American artist.


Bonnie Brennan
A report from the auction houses’ earnings calls as they try to steer the press toward a narrative of stability rather than sky-is-falling panic. While not entirely successful, they did provide some reasons for optimism.
Ken Goldin
Marion Maneker July 15, 2025
A wide-ranging conversation with the sports collectibles and Netflix impresario Ken Goldin, whose Goldin Auctions has helped legitimize the market. Naturally, he’s now expanding his collectibles empire even further.
John Cohan Gallery
Marion Maneker July 11, 2025
The art world may have decamped to the Greek Isles or the South of France, but there’s still plenty of exceptional work to enjoy in Manhattan’s galleries. Herewith, a survey of a few gems you might have overlooked…
Christie's Auction
A gold mine of proprietary data from ARTDAI offers a nuanced portrait of the auction market in its current state. There are causes for concern, particularly at the top of the market, but also evidence of stability.


Christine Ay Tjoe
Marion Maneker July 8, 2025
Indonesian artist Christine Ay Tjoe has been a rising star in Asia for two decades. But her first U.S. show, at White Cube, offers a comprehensive view of how she grapples with the theme of grief after the death of her father.
Tim Blum
Tim Blum’s shocking-but-not-surprising decision to call it quits is a signal of bigger changes afoot—not just the apparent anhedonia of the collector class, but the profound effects of financialization on the art market.
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