Next month, over 100 works by Black art stars from the couple’s collection will travel to the Great Hall for “Giants.”
Category: Collectors and Collections
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As Student Loan Collections Restart, Millions Are Not Yet Paying
After a pandemic freeze, 22 million people received their first bill in years in October — and around 60 percent paid, the government said.
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Trump Is Selling Pieces of His Mug Shot Suit
It’s not just a piece of political memorabilia — it’s a strategy.
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Galleries Off the Beaten Path Diversify Los Angeles Art Scene
Residency, Band of Vices and Charlie James are among the smaller galleries bringing young Black and Latino artists to the attention of collectors and curators.
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Hemingway, Jack London and Unabomber Typewriters Go to Auction
Coming to auction is a clattering collection of machines once owned by the likes of Ernest Hemingway, Shirley Temple, Andy Rooney and … the Unabomber.
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The Glory of Designs by Women (It’s About Time)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute reimagines the record of fashion, celebrating designers known but also those long, and wrongly, forgotten.
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Miami Has Matured into a Cultural Capital. What Now?
Thirty years ago, the city was barely a blip on the art world’s radar. Now, partly because of Art Basel, it has become a global hot spot. But can it manage its growing pains?
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Jussi Pylkkänen Steps Down as Christie’s President
The Christie’s president Jussi Pylkkänen, who held the hammer for the auction house’s biggest sales, is leaving after nearly 40 years. Much changed in that time.
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Creating Colorful Pieces With an Artist’s Eye
Elizabeth Gage rejected finishing school for art school, turning her love of gold, gems and history into a decades-long career.
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Is This the World’s Highest Grossing Photograph?
“Girls in the Windows” wasn’t made by an art world giant, but people keep buying it. And buying it. And buying it.
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Louvre Abu Dhabi Adds Regional Treasures to a Cartier Show
The exhibition, first staged in Paris, now has pieces from the al-Sabah and al-Thani collections.
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Sometimes the Best Watches Come in Pairs
Many couples, especially those in Asia, seem to like having the same or similar timepieces.