New York

The Frieze New York has revealed the names of the 68 galleries participating in its upcoming edition in May. It seems that this year’s edition will be similar to the previous year. The gallery count this year is just one less than last…

The Rubin Museum – home to Himalayan art in New York – has closed its doors after 20 years, but with other plans. The Rubin Museum was founded in 2004 to house the collection of Donald and Shelley Rubin. Since the 90s, the couple has…

The Alexander and Bonin Gallery, one of the most iconic mid-size galleries in New York, has closed down after 28 years. The announcement was made by Carolyn Alexander, one of the two co-founders of the gallery. It came as the…

A vase bought for $4 at Goodwill turned out to belong to Carlo Scarpa and sold for $107,000 at a New York auction. In June, Jessica Vincent was in her usual thrifting routine when she bought an interesting-looking vase at a Goodwill…

The 20th-century art evening sale at Sotheby’s New York brought a revenue of $224 million, a modest but subdued total. On Monday, Sotheby’s presented a lot of 31 works for the auction block. Collectively, these products were sold for a…

The Gagosian gallery will have to move out of the historic Madison Avenue building – one of its homes for over three decades. According to news reports, RFR Holdings (owner of 980 Madison Avenue) has submitted a proposal of leasing 85…

A house in New York, once owned by pop artist Roy Lichtenstein, has been up for sale for $4.39 million. The house has been put on the market by artist Paul Waldman and his wife Diane, art historian and former deputy director at the…

For the 2nd edition of the 20th Century Exhibition, Independent New York has announced the names of the 32 exhibitors. For the most part, the exhibition is following a similar pattern as last year. Like last year, this year’s edition…

Last week, Sotheby’s auctioned an ‘unprecedented’ 55-carat ruby for a record price of $34.8 million – even higher than its estimates. The 55.22-carat ruby, titled ‘Estrela de FURA’, was sold on June 8th in New York as part of the…

After the incident involving threatening a New York Post reporter, artist Shellyne Rodriguez was arrested on Thursday. On Thursday morning, Rodriguez was arrested from her apartment in the Bronx, New York. The NYPD spokesperson said that…