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Major Auction Houses Are Selling Stolen Manuscripts, Qatari Research Group Claims – ARTnews.com

A Qatari research group said it has stopped the illegal sale of manuscripts at major international auction houses. As a joint effort among historians at the Himaya project and the Qatar National Library, the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) stopped the illegal trafficking of manuscripts in the Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia, according to a report in the Art ...

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Art Industry News: Auction Houses Insist that the Art Market Is Still On Fire. Are They Telling the Whole Truth? + Other Stories

Art Industry News is a daily digest of the most consequential developments coming out of the art world and art market. Here’s what you need to know on this Tuesday, July 12. NEED-TO-READ The Afterlife of Public Art Installations – Sadly, most public art in New York ends up in a dumpster. Dozens of commissions are awarded annually and competition is fierce. When the ...

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Auction Houses to Comply With Inquiry Into Sanctioned Russian Assets – ARTnews.com

Christie’s, Sotheby’s, and Phillips, the top three auction houses in the world, will comply with ongoing international efforts targeting assets owned by sanctioned Russian business moguls. On Wednesday, the U.S. Treasury Department released details about an international task force it said will target “high-value” and “luxury” assets owned by blacklisted Russians with links to President Vladimir Putin. Bankers, energy barons, and politicians will be ...

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Entertainment News Roundup: Top auction houses cancel Russian art sales in London; Kanye West was suspended from Instagram for 24 hours on policy violation and more

Following is a summary of current entertainment news briefs. Top auction houses cancel Russian art sales in London Auction houses Christie's, Sotheby's, and Bonhams have canceled sales of Russian art in London in June, part of the art market's response to Western sanctions on Russia as punishment for its invasion of Ukraine. The auction houses hold sales of Russian art in June and November ...

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Art Fairs, Museums, Auction Houses Unite to Launch New York Art Week – ARTnews.com

In many cities, when a blue-chip fair comes to town, the city’s galleries, museums, nonprofits, and other art-related spaces tend to roll out the best to showcase to visitors what they have to offer under the umbrella of an official event. There’s never been an initiative of the sort in New York, however—until now. This May, more than 20 New York–based art organizations have ...

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South Korea’s galleries plan sale to ‘warn’ auction houses against speculation and ‘extreme capitalist logic’

A group of Korean galleries will hold a live sale later this month as a "warning" to auction houses against driving speculation in the art market and undermining the role of the primary sector. The Galleries Association of Korea, which organises Korea's biggest art fair KIAF and will partner with Frieze for its new fair in Seoul this year, released an impassioned statement yesterday ...

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Houses Accept Buyers’ Bitcoin and Display NFT Art – The Hollywood Reporter

The soaring contemporary architecture and breathtaking views of the Palazzo di Vista in Bel Air may seem well worth the $87.77 million it’s listed for. But the lucky buyer will also acquire a $7 million art collection, including an NFT (non-fungible token) art gallery, curated by MDP Art Curators, with works by Ghost Girl and BigHead Music Producer. “The art world is changing so ...

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The ‘Mom-and-Pop’ Overhaul of the White House’s Art Makes Room for a Painting by Hunter Biden + Other Stories

Art Industry News is a daily digest of the most consequential developments coming out of the art world and art market. Here’s what you need to know on this Monday, June 28. NEED-TO-READ Are Visitors Returning to London Museums? – The Art Newspaper surveyed six London museums to see how their attendance has fared since the government permitted them to reopen on May 17. Compared ...

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Phillips to Offer House’s First NFT by Mad Dog Jones – ARTnews.com

Phillips will sell its first NFT by digital artist Mad Dog Jones (Micah Dowbak) in an online sale that will run from April 12–23, with bidding starting at $100. The fully digital piece, titled REPLICATOR, is an “NFT experience,” according to Phillips statement on the piece, which is designed to self-produce 7 unique NFT “generations” in a 28-day cycle. The original NFT set to ...

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