Private Collections

Nov 13

Why High-End Storage Is Taking Over the Art World

Galleries are seeming more like museums, private collections are looking more like galleries and art storage facilities are feeling more like James Bond-caliber vaults.

By Helen Holmes

Jun 25

Why Is Damien Hirst’s Shrewd Ex-Manager Selling Over $10M Worth of Iconic Works?

"I'm thinking I haven't exploited Damien sufficiently enough," the savvy business manager once said. Well, maybe now he has.

By Margaret Carrigan

Jan 6

Berkshires Boom? Museum Honcho Tom Krens Unveils Plans for Huge, For-Profit Art Hub

Renderings depict a large, sprawling, white steel and glass structure, with clerestory window skylights in every gallery.

By Alanna Martinez

Mar 18

Oprah Wants to Sell You Her Stuff

By Lindsay Rittenhouse

Aug 19

Momofuku Milk Bar Converts Estée Lauder Perfume Into Hit Cookie

By Steffi Feldman

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