Art Market News
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The Basquiat Auction Boom: The Auction Results That Are Motivating Collectors
On the 11th May, In This Case by Jean-Michel Basquiat went under the hammer at Christie’s 21st Century Evening Sale for $ 93.1 million . Less than 24 hours later,...
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3 Reasons Why Basquiat Is Taking The Asian Art Market By Storm
On the 23rd March, Warrior by Jean-Michel Basquiat became the most expensive Western artwork ever sold in Asia. Estimated to achieve over $3 1 million yesterday at auction, the painting...
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7 Things You Need to Know About Andy Warhol
Monday 22nd February marked 34 years since the death of the great Andy Warhol . Despite the artist passing over three decades ago, his legacy and influence on the art...
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In Focus with David Yarrow
Following the launch of his latest podcast, In Focus, we speak to David Yarrow about the series that covers everything from near-death experiences to how to capture the perfect shot....
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Terry O’Neill: From Politicians to Pop Stars
Name any famous figure from the 1960s and it is likely that British photographer Terry O’Neill has taken their photo. Be it a politician, athlete or movie star, O’Neill’s reach...
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Celebrating the 60th birthday of Jean-Michel Basquiat
Jean-Michel Basquiat was born on 22nd December 1960. Having sadly passed at the untimely age of 27, Basquiat still managed to have an incredibly fruitful career during his short lifetime....
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A Guide to Harland Miller
Known for his reimagined paintings of vintage Penguin book art, Harland Miller transposes imagery and language to comment on the frequent disconnect between representation and reality. With his artistic status...
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Show Me the Monet: Why is the Banksy Market Booming?
On 21 October 2020, Banksy ’s Show Me the Monet (2005) was sold at Sotheby’s for over £7.5 million. The signed oil on canvas is a dissident adaption of Claude...
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In Conversation with The Connor Brothers
The Connor Brothers have teamed up with APOTHEM on a limited-edition collection in support of the Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM ). At the heart of the collaboration lies a...
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The Works That Define Keith Haring
Three decades after Keith Haring ’s death, his lively works still have the power to captivate and delight – and his market shows no signs of slow down. Dear Keith,...
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Invader Comes to Marseille
Invader is known for creating art inspired by the pixelated designs of ‘80s video games, which he recreates in cities across the globe – often using mosaic tiles. Earlier this...
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5 Things To Know About George Condo
Discover our guide to the contemporary artist who has worked with everyone from Warhol to Kanye – and whose works are selling for record price. His first job was in...