Art & Auction News


Mon Sep 01 2025

“In the Troubled Air”: Lorca’s Poetry and the Power of Emotions at the CCCB in Barcelona

The Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona (CCCB) is presenting, until September 28th, 2025, the exhibition “In the Troubled Air”, a major curatorial project by the French philosopher and art historian Georges Didi-Huberman, co-produced with the Museo Reina Sofía (MNCARS) in Madrid. With more than 300 works by key figures of European and global culture, the...
Sat Aug 30 2025

International Numismatics at Teutoburger Münzauktion, Germany

Teutoburger Münzauktion, Germany is well known for fair buying and selling of coins and precious metals as well as for successful auctions since 1995. On September 9th-13th, Teutoburger Münzauktion presents Auction 169: PART I: Part I Gold Coins, Watches, Jewelry | 9 September PART II: Coins, Medals, Orders, Militaria | 10 - 12 September PART III: Banknotes and Stamps |...
Fri Aug 29 2025

When the Ballerina Finds Her Voice: Ryan Gander Meets Degas at Museum Beelden aan Zee

From June 20th, 2025, to January 4th, 2026, the Museum Beelden aan Zee in The Hague presents “Ryan Gander x Edgar Degas – Pas de Deux”, a surprising exhibition that brings together two seemingly distant worlds: the classical sculpture of Edgar Degas and the contemporary art of Ryan Gander. The starting point is the iconic “Petite Danseuse de Quatorze Ans”, created by...
Thu Aug 28 2025

'Horizons': Edvard Munch and Modern Art at the MUNCH Museum, Oslo

The permanent exhibition "Horizons", inaugurated in 2024 and installed at MUNCH Museum in Oslo, Norway, presents an intriguing panorama of Edvard Munch’s trajectory and the artistic movement that surrounded him. By placing Munch’s works in dialogue with those of other important European artists and with Norwegian art itself, the exhibition offers the public a new...
Wed Aug 27 2025

The Peggy Guggenheim Collection at Palazzo Venier dei Leoni, Venice

The Peggy Guggenheim Collection, housed in the iconic Palazzo Venier dei Leoni on the banks of the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy is one of the most important modern art museums in Europe. Its collection, which includes masterpieces of Cubism, Surrealism, and Abstract Expressionism, reflects the visionary eye of Peggy Guggenheim (1898–1979), one of the greatest art...
Mon Aug 25 2025

"ARE WE STILL UP TO IT?" – Art & Democracy in Herrenchiemsee, Germany

From May to October 12th, 2025, Herrenchiemsee Palace will host the exhibition "ARE WE STILL UP TO IT?" – Art & Democracy", organized by the Pinakothek der Moderne and featuring more than 50 works by international artists that explore fundamental democratic values such as freedom, equality, and human dignity. The title, inspired by a song by the German band Deichkind...
Sat Aug 23 2025

Great Masters Collection at Catawiki

Catawiki presents the Great Masters Collection with lots closing until September 2nd. The collection features fine art - from oil paintings to engravings and antiques - the artworks have timeless appeal. Discover here the Best Deals and the Auction Highlights! Best Deals are highly liquid lots with estimates below the historical sale price. Make smart investment...
Fri Aug 22 2025

The Life of Things: Where Art Meets the Everyday Object at the Voorlinden Museum

From January 25th to November 7th, 2025, the Voorlinden Museum in Wassenaar, The Netherlands, presents “The Life of Things”, a major group exhibition featuring sculptures, installations, still lifes, and readymades that explore our relationship with everyday objects. Organized by the museum itself, the exhibition invites visitors to reflect on the material world that...
Thu Aug 21 2025

Art & Antiques at Vendu Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Vendu Rotterdam, the oldest auction house in the Netherlands, presents the General Auction on August 27th - 28th. The sales feature fine art paintings, jewellery, design, classic furniture, tableware, watches & clocks, Asian art, cameras and Varia. Here are some of the Auction Highlights not to be missed. SELECTED LOTS LOT-ART SERVICES FOR COLLECTORS...
Wed Aug 20 2025

Barbara Kruger at the Guggenheim Bilbao: Another Day. Another Night.

The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao presents the exhibition "Barbara Kruger. Another Day. Another Night" on view in Bilbao, Spain, until November 9th, 2025. The show offers a unique opportunity to explore the visual universe of one of the most radical and influential contemporary artists. Combining striking images, direct phrases, and immersive installations, Kruger creates a...
Mon Aug 18 2025

Handbags & Accessories at Fellows, UK

Founded in Birmingham in 1876, Fellows is a family-run firm of auctioneers and valuers that holds more than 100 auctions each year. On August 26th, Fellows presents the Handbags & Accessories Auction. The sale features pieces from renowned brands such as Hermès, Chanel, Dior, Louis Vuitton, Gucci and more. Discover here the Best Deals and the Auction Highlights! Best...
Sat Aug 16 2025

Islands and Idols: Myth and Art at MAN in Nuoro, Italy

From June 27th to November 16th, 2025, MAN in Nuoro, Italy, opens its summer season with a powerful and poetic exhibition: “Islands and Idols”, a visual and anthropological exploration of the connection between insularity, archaic forms, and 20th-century avant-garde. The exhibition is a journey through time and matter, where past and present brush against one another...
Thu Aug 14 2025

Vivian Maier, The Exhibition: Photography as Life in Padua, Italy

From April 25th to October 19th, 2025, the Centro Culturale Altinate San Gaetano in Padua hosts the most extensive retrospective ever dedicated to Vivian Maier, one of the most fascinating and mysterious photographers of the 20th century. With over 200 photographs in black and white and color, previously unseen documents, Super 8 videos, personal objects, and immersive...
Mon Aug 11 2025

Fine & Decorative Art, Oriental Rugs and Toys at Bidsquare

Bidsquare is an active community of auction houses, antique dealers and collectors looking to modernize the art and auction world. This August, Bidsquare highlights the following sales: Summer 2025 International Fine Art Sale - 16 August | Barridoff Auctions Fine Oriental Rug Auction - 17 August | Parvizian Fine Rugs Online Only Toys & Decorative Arts | Session One - 20...
Sat Aug 09 2025

The Life as Poem: Giulio Aristide Sartorio and the Monumentality of Symbol in Venice

Open until September 28, 2025, Ca’ Pesaro – Galleria Internazionale d’Arte Moderna in Venice, Italy, hosts a grand and deeply symbolic exhibition: “Il poema della vita umana”, the masterpiece by Roman artist Giulio Aristide Sartorio, is brought to life once again in a display that reconstructs its original presentation at the 1907 Venice Biennale. Curated by Elisabetta...
Fri Aug 08 2025

An Immersive Exhibition Exploring Childhood at Palazzo Reale, Milan

Starting July 22nd until November 2nd, 2025, Palazzo Reale in Milan will host "Valerio Berruti: More than Kids" the largest and most comprehensive exhibition ever dedicated to contemporary artist Valerio Berruti. Produced by the Municipality of Milan – Palazzo Reale and Arthemisia, with the essential support of Fondazione Ferrero, this exhibition invites visitors on an...
Thu Aug 07 2025

Fine Jewellery Auction at Fellows, UK

Founded in Birmingham in 1876, Fellows is a family-run firm of auctioneers and valuers that holds more than 100 auctions each year. On August 14th, Fellows presents the Fine Jewellery Auction. The sale features pieces from renowned brands such as Cartier, Chopard, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Chanel and more. Here are some of the Auction Highlights not to be missed. SELECTED LOTS...
Mon Aug 04 2025

Rediscovering Berthe Weill: The Art Dealer Who Shaped Modern Art

For decades, the dominant names in the art market — Vollard, Durand-Ruel, Kahnweiler — have defined the narrative around the development of modern art in Paris. Yet behind these giants stood an extraordinary woman who dared to make space for an entire generation of emerging artists: Berthe Weill. The exhibition “Berthe Weill: Art Dealer of the Parisian Avant-garde”, on...
Fri Aug 01 2025

Dutch & Belgian Art: from Flemish to Modern at Catawiki

Catawiki presents the ‘Dutch & Belgian Art: from Flemish to Modern’ Auction on August 5th. The sale has been curated by Leo Setz, an expert in classical art and features fine art paintings, including old masters, modern and contemporary art. Discover here the Auction Highlights! SELECTED LOTS LOT-ART SERVICES FOR COLLECTORS NEW! Best Deals: Bid on...
Thu Jul 31 2025

The Evolution of Graphic Arts: Masterpieces on Paper from the Renaissance to Today at the Guggenheim Bilbao

The exhibition "Graphics Through the Centuries: Masterpieces from the 15th to the 21st Century" is a landmark collaboration between the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and the Museum of Fine Arts - Hungarian National Gallery in Budapest, bringing together an extraordinary selection of works that span over six centuries of artistic innovation. This institution, one of the most...