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In “Trading Beauty,” Valentina Castellani Makes the Case That Markets and Masterpieces Have Always Been Inseparable

Artworks, she argues, have never been made in a vacuum, and so understanding the market is an essential part of understanding the art.

By Dan Duray

The $96 Million de Gunzburg Collection Just Set a New Bar for Design at Auction

The Lalanne works alone generated $64.7 million, reshaping expectations for the global design market in the process.

By Elisa Carollo

miart’s Three-Tier Experiment Reflects a Changing Milan

At its 30th edition, miart spread galleries across three floors in a move that unsettled some exhibitors while sharpening distinctions between its offerings. The fair’s mix of modern and contemporary work, steady sales and candid self-assessment revealed a scene still defining its identity, but gaining momentum.

By Sarah Moroz