Eric Clapton’s de Kooning sells for £3.5mn at Christie’s; Hockney fetches £13.2mn at Sotheby’s
The Jamaican-born artist uses a technique called picotage to makes his work shimmer
Works exhibited by companies can deepen client relationships and tempt staff to the office
The winner of the Frieze Artist award 2024 has created a ‘carebot’ with emotional problems
Art from ancient to new is being sold in galleries, auction houses and Frieze Masters this autumn
Her 15,000 artworks range from the Bombay Progressives to Olafur Eliasson and Anish Kapoor
The couple’s commission for Art on the Underground is an ambitious mosaic in St James’s Park station
His new section at Frieze London brings together Indigenous and diaspora artists, with a focus on clay
The section features helium-propelled penguins and alabaster creatures
The Frieze art fairs return as global sales fall and costs rise, but organisers have plans to increase attractiveness
The New Yorker has witnessed London’s art market grow from quiet origins into a high-octane scene over the past 40 years
The Australian has a fascination for pilot watches and what they signify as pieces of history
Sotheby’s, Christie’s and Bonhams are following Phillips into swisher sites, with architect-designed buildings that allow for different sales formats
The Dubai Watch Week Horology Forum’s focus on the art of watchmaking, rather than sales, attracts a wide range of enthusiasts
Sotheby’s debt in the limelight; Christie’s dresses up for Hong Kong; advisory firm opens in Paris; Guyana artist gets his due at Frieze Masters
The Zastava, Lada and Polski Fiat have come in from the cold
She uses beetle secretion to blow amber bulbs for her rococo lights
An inspirational maker and teacher in London for 30 years, his designs often employ found objects or adapt existing items
Newsletters such as Snake, Ground Condition and For Scale are providing independent views on what’s worth buying
The architect and art patron has filled his Venetian palazzo with surprising contrasts
He has built up a massive social media following for his graffiti-style works
Guillermo Del Toro, Ben Affleck, The Red Hot Chili Peppers, even the Pope come here for rare first editions
As London’s autumn season begins, we look at new digital ways of buying design and we profile the designer who hates being called a designer
The former lawyer and treasury official has been championing Black Brazilian artists
From feline chairs to cinematic installations, a trio of exhibitions
