Ho Jae Kim’s Civil Art Returns to Christie’s With a Million-Dollar Milestone in Sight What began as a fundraiser has become a nonprofit ecosystem connecting artists, institutions, galleries and community organizations. By Elisa Carollo
Inside the Increasingly Litigious World of High-Value Art Sales Driving this shift is “a new group of collectors who are extraordinarily wealthy, used to doing business in a certain way, used to getting their own way and ready to spend legal money,” Manhattan art lawyer Susan Duke Biederman told Observer. By Daniel Grant
The Benefits and Drawbacks of Fractionalized Art Ownership In late 2025, billionaire Thomas Kaplan said he was considering fractionalizing the world-renowned Leiden Collection and launching it as an IPO. By Daniel Grant
The V&A East Opens With an Exhibition That Reconsiders Britain’s Musical History By Fred Garratt-Stanley
In Alison Chernick’s ‘House of Criticism,’ Jerry Saltz and Roberta Smith Step Out From Behind Their Bylines By Olga Samofalova