Asian buyers are now the biggest spenders at international auctions and these digitally-native collectors are happy to splurge online

Historically marginalised groups are being kept out of an industry that expects people to work for free in order to get a foot in the door

Historically marginalised groups are being kept out of an industry that expects people to work for free in order to get a foot in the door

Diverse interpretations of portraiture and themes of isolation and containment loom large at first physical photography fair since the onset of the pandemic

Diverse interpretations of portraiture and themes of isolation and containment loom large at first physical photography fair since the onset of the pandemic

The no-stands format of the London event in Two Temple Place is a refreshing change, although some visitors found the lack of labels confusing

The no-stands format of the London event in Two Temple Place is a refreshing change, although some visitors found the lack of labels confusing

The no-stands format of the London event in Two Temple Place is a refreshing change, although some visitors found the lack of labels confusing

The no-stands format of the London event in Two Temple Place is a refreshing change, although some visitors found the lack of labels confusing

The no-stands format of the London event in Two Temple Place is a refreshing change, although some visitors found the lack of labels confusing

The no-stands format of the London event in Two Temple Place is a refreshing change, although some visitors found the lack of labels confusing

As the art world judders back into action, dealers are taking stock of lessons learned, with many prioritising “doing more by doing less”

As the art world judders back into action, dealers are taking stock of lessons learned, with many prioritising “doing more by doing less”

From the Bamiyan Valley to an ancient spiritual centre of Zoroastrianism and Buddhism, former Unesco senior official Francesco Bandarin looks at the embattled country’s most important landmarks

From the Bamiyan Valley to an ancient spiritual centre of Zoroastrianism and Buddhism, former Unesco senior official Francesco Bandarin looks at the embattled country’s most important landmarks

As a 40-year-old piece of icing and marzipan sells for £1,850, we look at the market for elderly baked goods (topped by a £15,000 biscuit)

As a 40-year-old piece of icing and marzipan sells for £1,850, we look at the market for elderly baked goods (topped by a £15,000 biscuit)

Dealers say expectations were low but are grateful to be in touch with the art community

Director Jagdip Jagpal says the fair is proud to remain regional while dealers double down on "Indian taste"

Immersive experiences define the most popular contemporary exhibitions, but where does this leave the commercial art world?

Overall sales were down by around 30% but beyond the disappointing headline figures, women and minority artists shone

The Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia’s luxury vessel has unexpectedly circumnavigated Europe and docked in the Netherlands

Commercial galleries continue to expand in Manhattan despite steep real estate costs

Speculative buying in the region has also increased, ArtTactic’s 2019 South Asian Art Market Report concludes