Industry Intel   distills the week’s must-know art business news into one nimble read.   Subscribe   to our weekly newsletter,   The Back Room , for in-depth market insights and sharp analysis. Art Fairs – Frieze Seoul will move to the Zaha Hadid -designed Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) for its 2027 edition, due to the planned redevelopment of COEX , where the fair has been held since 2022…

A quirky public art installation celebrating the 270th birthday of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart has been disrupted after more than 200 golden statuettes of the maestro vanished in his hometown of Salzburg, Austria. In mid-July, the Mozarteum Foundation , which preserves the composer’s museum and archives, launched the public installation “Mozart—The Untameable Genius,” placing 320 statuettes in…

The potential shift in the seasonality of the auction calendar, material distinctions of a photographer's oeuvre, and the rise of Kikuo Saito's market are all top of mind right now. The post What Artnet Auctions Specialists Can’t Stop Thinking About This Month appeared first on Artnet News .

The Artnet Bulletin is our new daily digest of five items from around the art world that are worth knowing. A different writer takes over each morning. A Collecting Bug Worth Noting… The Odyssey and Spider-Man star Tom Holland has a serious collecting addiction. A bunch of recent articles link the 30-year-old to various rare timepieces , including a Patek Philippe Perpetual Calendar…

For a while there, a ton of major art museums in the United States were on the hunt for new leaders. Ambitious curators had reasons to polish their resumes and to hope. They still do, but some of the biggest jobs have been getting filled of late. Late last month, the awkwardly named Buffalo AKG Art Museum promoted within , making Cathleen Chaffee artistic director and Jillian Jones…

While August is typically one of the slower months in the art world, there are still dozens of exhibitions across New York City worth seeing before September mayhem. This month, there is a marked presence of galleries and institutions  staging an eclectic mix of solo and group exhibitions that use conceptual starting points to explore medium and genre, making the connection between visual art and…