Sotheby’s, Christie’s and Phillips were invited to submit proposals to sell the collection of Harry and Linda Macklowe, two octogenarians in the middle of a bitter divorce.

A judge ordered the couple’s 65 most valuable works to be sold and the proceeds split. [...]

This essay focuses on the efforts of an enterprising art gallerist, Leo Castelli, to aggressively promote his stable of Pop artists through the development of several financial

structures, including some designed to leverage the relatively generous income tax deductions and anemic enforcement regime of the time. [...]

Some Harvard Law students opt out of applying for coveted federal clerkships because certain federal judges hold ideological and political beliefs opposed to the students (not

to mention that these judges were also appointed by President Trump). But, according to the Boston Globe, “some legal scholars worry that the reluctance of students [...]

Babson College: “Based on the results of the investigation, the staff member is no longer a Babson College employee. As we have previously stated, Babson College condemns

any type of threatening words and/or actions condoning violence and/or hate.” [...]

A French court held that the Koons’s company, Jeff Koons LLC, and the Pompidou Centre in Paris, where his work was due to be displayed, must together pay 20,000 euros (~$22,000)

to French artist Jean-Francois Bauret’s family. [...]

From the, “What in the hell is this?” department comes this gem. I ask, is this a law review article or an undergrad comparative literature paper? It’s no wonder Justice

Roberts wonders, “If the academy wants to deal with the legal issues at a particularly abstract and philosophical level, that’s great and that’s their business. [...]

it’s unusual for heirs of an iconic artist like [Thomas Hart] Benton to have enlisted a bank rather than a family member, art adviser or gallery to care for the artist’s

assets and legacy. [...]

After decades of railing against censorship in the arts, some liberals have now fully embraced it. Statues of Southern generals and Christopher Columbus are already passé.

There’s a disturbing new development in art criticism among the elites, and it has nothing to do with whether Renoir was sexist in his personal life. [...]

Following a photo exhibition on Afghan Kyrgyz migration routes staged at the Graduate Institute for International and Development Studies in Geneva, this virtual exhibition

ponders on problems of framing research for public view. It addresses the way aesthetic choices conflate cultural particularisms. [...]