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Trump’s Tariffs Threaten to Isolate the U.S. Art Market
As Trump’s tariffs threaten cross-border art transactions, dealers and collectors face rising costs and potential isolation from the global market.
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Buy Art with Heart, Not for Profit
Forget investment strategies—2025 is the year of collecting what you love.
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Gallerist’s Husband Faces Murder-for-Hire Indictment, DOJ Reveals Disturbing Plot
Daniel Sikkema faces charges that could lead to life imprisonment or the death penalty for allegedly orchestrating the murder of his estranged husband, Brent Sikkema, in Rio de Janeiro.
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Ai Weiwei Forced to Spend the Night on Airport Bench After Switzerland Denies Entry
His Instagram post about the ordeal has sparked debate over border restrictions and artistic freedom.
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Sydney’s MCA Introduces Paid Entry
The Museum of Contemporary Art Australia (MCA) has introduced a $20 General Admission fee, ending years of free public access.
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If Christie’s AI Art Sale Wins Big, More Will Follow—No Matter the Outrage
Christie’s track record shows it follows the money—this AI auction is no exception.
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Major Art Galleries Keep Expanding Despite Post-Pandemic Losses
Recent UK filings disclose that Lisson, Thaddaeus Ropac, Pace, and David Zwirner are investing heavily in staff despite profit stagnation.
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Is New York’s Art Scene Returning to Its Roots?
Beloved spaces like David Lewis, Simone Subal, Deli Gallery, Tif Sigfrids, and Jack Hanley have gone dark, but across New York’s basements and unmarked storefronts, a raw new wave of micro-galleries stands ready to rekindle the city’s creative spark.
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Nathan Drahi Heads to New York as Sotheby’s Sharpens Global Focus on Next-Gen Wealth
ART Walkway Head Editor Panu Syrjämäki observes: Drahi’s relocation to New York spotlights Sotheby’s drive to capture the world’s next big wave of affluence, with fresh leadership moves also unfolding in Hong Kong.
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Do Museum Labels Help or Hinder? ART Walkway Editors Debate the Balance
Our editors at ART Walkway weigh the pros and cons of museum labels, wondering if they add insight or distract from the pure experience of looking at art.
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Stolen Wakefield Sculptures: Police Investigation Closes With No Suspects Found
The theft has left police and local officials at a loss to identify the culprits.
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New York in 2025: Surprises, Delights, and Daring New Heights
ART Walkway critics are spotlighting an electrifying year for New York, marked by major museum unveilings, groundbreaking opera, provocative dance, and can’t-miss theatrical events.