Last year, Mie Mortensen bought a drawing by Louise Bourgeois, “The Couple” (2009), after seeing it in the art fair Masterpiece Online. On the face…
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This Modest New York Apartment Holds One of the Best Art Collections in Town
Observers of the art market have referred to the rising demand for work by contemporary African-American artists in recent years as, among other things, a…
The Courtroom Sketch: A Piece of History, and Art
Sitting in a Manhattan courtroom in 1993, Marilyn Church unpacked her crayons and paper and patiently waited for the right moment to illustrate. As a…
What Will Become of a Tycoon’s Art Gems?
In an apartment high above Manhattan, paintings by van Gogh, Matisse and Modigliani overlooked the East River and tribal artworks and Egyptian antiquities mingled with…
In Berlin, the Art World Spreads Out to Stay Safe
The first major international art event since the lockdown started took place as smaller gatherings around the city, rather than under a single roof. By…