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Cecily Brown at Serpentine: The Pleasure of Not Knowing What You’re Looking At
Cecily Brown’s Picture Making turns uncertainty into a painterly method: figures emerge, dissolve and return across twenty-five years of paintings, drawings and monotypes.
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The Last Collection of Herbert Lust: Friendship, Scholarship and a $60 Million Estate
Christie’s and Sotheby’s are reportedly competing for roughly 300 works left in Herbert Lust’s estate. The $60 million figure is the news hook; the deeper story is a collector who built through friendship, scholarship and decades of changing his mind.
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Ryoji Ikeda Wins the 2026 Nam June Paik Prize
Japanese artist and composer Ryoji Ikeda has received the 2026 Nam June Paik Prize for his pioneering integration of sound, light, data, mathematics and computation. A solo exhibition at the Nam June Paik Art Center will follow in 2027.
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Ryoji Ikeda installation at Park Avenue Armory

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PAD London 2026: When Collectible Design Becomes Part of the Art Collection

From Carlo Mollino and Faye Toogood to Misha Kahn and Gallery FUMI, PAD London 2026 showed what discerning art collectors can learn from sculptural furniture and material experimentation.

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Exhibitions
Venice Biennale 2026: What Still Matters Before It Closes

The last weeks of Koyo Kouoh’s In Minor Keys demand a slower way of seeing Venice. A practical guide to the central exhibition, national pavilions and what collectors should take away.

Exhibitions
Exhibitions
PAD London 2026 Review: The Collectible Design That Deserves a Place Beside Great Art

From Faye Toogood and Kate Malone to textile art, post-war furniture and new material-led designers, PAD London showed why serious collector homes are built beyond the frame.

Exhibitions
Exhibitions
Paris Internationale 2026: Where Collectors Should Look Before Consensus Forms

Paris Internationale returns with 56 galleries, a new Canal Saint-Martin venue and a model built around discovery. Here is how collectors should use it.

Exhibitions
Exhibitions
Paris Beyond Art Basel: 8 Exhibitions Collectors Should Leave the Grand Palais to See

Ibrahim Mahama, Lee Krasner, Oscar Murillo, Tracey Emin and more: the exhibitions that turn Art Basel Paris week into something larger than a fair.

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Exhibitions
Frieze Masters 2026 Review: Brueghel, Alice Neel, a Triceratops and a Fair That Made History Feel Alive

From a £5 million Brueghel and three major Alice Neel sales to George Rickey, global modernism and a £675,000 Triceratops skull, Frieze Masters rewarded collectors who looked beyond categories.

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Exhibitions

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