□ Thursday, 5 Nov 2009

Inside Leonardo's Notebook
World-famous as a capital of fashion and design, Italy's second city has a more modest reputation for cultural heritage. Here in the country's business and financial center, local pride focuses on contemporary success rather than past glory. More...

Contemporary artists must do better
London has never teemed with as many celebrated artists as it does now – but how many will we remember? More...

□ Wednesday, 4 Nov 2009

Hirst Collector Victor Pinchuk Plans New Arts Center for Kiev
Victor Pinchuk, one of Ukraine’s richest men, will build a contemporary-art center in downtown Kiev, with the hope of making the country’s capital a major destination on the global art map. More...

□ Monday, 2 Nov 2009

On the Block: Traditional Offerings, Bargain Prices
The images splashed across the pages of this fall’s auction catalogs are as familiar as they are telling: Degas dancers and Pissarro landscapes; Picasso portraits and Warhol dollar bills. More...

Is This a Michelangelo?
The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Young Archer is a marble Renaissance youth with an amazing backstory: Thirteen years ago, it was declared by NYU’s Kathleen Weil-Garris Brandt to be an early work of Michelangelo himself. More...

On the Block: Traditional Offerings, Bargain Prices
The images splashed across the pages of this fall’s auction catalogs are as familiar as they are telling: Degas dancers and Pissarro landscapes; Picasso portraits and Warhol dollar bills. More...

□ Sunday, 1 Nov 2009

Sotheby's to Sell Furniture, Works of Art and Sculpture in Paris
The sale of furniture, works of art and sculpture to be staged at Sotheby’s Paris on November 10 reflects the diversity and richness of the decorative arts in 18th century France. More...

Christie's to Sell Impressionist and Modern Art Works on Paper
Christie's is pleased to present an exceptional line-up of offerings from the leading masters of the Impressionist and Modern periods in its upcoming Works on Paper and Day sales on November 4. More...