There is a lot happening at the Warehouse in Dallas: candles burn a pair of sherbert figures at an agonizing pace, a giant asparagus writhes and rests in the grasp of metal claws, a grinning rotisserie chicken protrudes from a canvas color-drenched in a vibrant green.
Auction houses are bringing out the big names to return some heat to the market. Here's what's expected to perform at the top end of contemporary sales this week.
The auction house kicked off the May marquee week with "Leonard & Louise Riggio: Collected Works" and its 20th Century Evening Sale, which together delivered mostly pre-secured results amid seemingly muted buyer interest.
The attention to photography has grown exponentially in recent years, along with the increasingly widespread proliferation of fairs dedicated to this field.
PANART announced today an exclusive partnership with world-renowned musician John Mellencamp, representing his powerful artwork for museum exhibitions worldwide.
Golden Lion for Best National Participation awarded to the Kingdom of Bahrain: the Pavilion offers a concrete proposal to address extreme heat conditions.
From 12 May to 4 July 2025, Eskenazi hosts two summer exhibitions: one presenting the first UK solo show of revered bamboo artist Fujitsuka Shosei (b. 1949).
Walking into the little storefront of DIANA, you feel the frustration build. A canvas screen, stretched diagonally across the space, greets you with various warnings: “loading,” “turning on,” “please wait.”
Last night’s low-risk, low energy auctions made $489m in total, including $272m for the collection of Barnes & Noble founder Leonard Riggio, along with new records for Dorothea Tanning and Remedios Varo.
Opening later this week with new leadership, the photography fair is determined to move away from the clichés of supermodels, artful murmurations of birds and majestic beasts.
Should carpet as a medium be as highly regarded as painting with oils and sculpting with marble? Anna Perach, an artist born in Ukraine, talks us through her new show inspired by Hoffman’s love triangle tale The Sandman.