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Tad Smith Agrees to Buy Candy Digital, a Collectibles Platform

03/27/2026

Tad Smith, chairman of Doodles and former CEO of Sotheby’s, has agreed to buy most of the assets of digital collectibles platform Candy Digital.He wrote on X that he’s “doubling down” on his “commitment to digital collectibles, adding that “when …

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3,400-Year-Old Loom Sheds Light on Bronze Age Textile Production

03/18/2026

A team of six researchers led by Ricardo E. Basso Rial and Gabriel García Atiénzar, archaeologists at the University of Grenada and the University of Alicante, respectively, have published new research concerning remnants of a wooden Bronze Age loom discovered …

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See Frank Lloyd Wright’s Circular Sun House on the Market for $8.8 M.

02/05/2026

Frank Lloyd Wright’s so-called Circular Sun House—the last design completed by the famed architect before his death in 1959—is up for sale for $8.8 million. The look is sleek and futuristic, with consummate rhythm and flow. The setting is a …

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Sotheby’s Prices $900M Art-Backed Securitization

01/29/2026

This week Sotheby’s Financial Services (SFS) announced that it had priced a $900 million securitization backed by loans secured against artworks and, for the first time, collectible cars, according to the company. The deal is scheduled to close on February …

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Defaults on Art-Backed Loans Soar in Tough Market

01/06/2026

Half of non-bank art lenders experienced loan defaults in 2024, up from 17 percent two years earlier, according to the Art and Finance Report 2025, published by Deloitte Private and ArtTactic.That figure, however, is still better than 2020, the first …

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Bouvier Seeks U.S. Discovery to Locate 91 Missing Artworks

12/10/2025

After Sotheby’s was cleared of any wrongdoing in the Yves Bouvier affair last year, the art world thought it had finally thumbed through the final chapter. But no story in this business ever truly ends. And like Hollywood’s penchant for …

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Are There Enough Collectors for All the Art Fairs?

11/25/2025

The HeadlinesSUPPLY… DEMAND? This fall’s art-world chatter came with a major announcement: Frieze will launch an Abu Dhabi edition in November 2026, shortly after Art Basel opens in Qatar in February 2026. Art Basel Qatar is a completely new fair, …

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Dubai Reveals Plans for First Contemporary Art Museum

10/30/2025

With global attention fixed on the Gulf’s ascendent art market, Dubai has unveiled plans for its first art museum dedicated to modern and contemporary art. The Dubai Museum of Art (DUMA) will be designed by Pritzker Prize–winning Japanese architect Tadao …

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Private Asset Management Company Acquires Bonhams

10/21/2025

Private Asset Management Company Acquires Bonhams London-based private equity firm Pemberton Asset Management has purchased auction house Bonhams from private equity group Epiris. The terms and amount of the sale remain undisclosed, but the acquisition comes two years after Epiris …

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Epirus Sells Bonhams to Pemberton Asset Management

10/19/2025

Pemberton Asset Management, a European private credit manager, has acquired Bonhams from the private equity firm Epiris for an undisclosed sum. In a recent email sent by Hans-Kristian Hoejsgaard, the chairman of the house’s board, to Bonhams’ staff and seen …

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India Plots First Venice Biennale Pavilion in Seven Years

10/14/2025

Emerging artists from the Indigenous tribes of India will represent the country at the upcoming Venice Biennale, Indian cultural authorities announced on Friday. The news was announced by Union Culture and Tourism minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, who was speaking at …

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Christie's Consigns More than 70 Works from Arnold and Joan Saltzman

10/09/2025

Christie’s will sell more than 70 works from the collection of Arnold and Joan Saltzman during its fall marquee sales in November. The modern art collection includes works by Pablo Picasso, Fernand Léger, Edvard Munch, František Kupka, Robert Delaunay, Henri …

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Five Arts and Culture Nonprofits Join NYC's Cultural Institutions Group

10/02/2025

New York City’s Cultural Institutions Group (CIG) has added five new cultural nonprofits to its membership: the Bronx Children’s Museum, the Louis Armstrong House Museum, the Noble Maritime Collection, Pregones / Puerto Rican Traveling Theater (PRTT), and BRIC, a Brooklyn-based …

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Saudi Arabia and Deutsche Bank Announce Cultural Partnership

09/30/2025

Saudi Arabia announced a slew of new cultural funds and agreements worth more than 5 billion Saudi riyals (roughly $1.3 billion) at the first Cultural Investment Conference, including a partnership with Deutsche Bank and the immediate establishment of the Riyadh …

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