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  • Friday, 13 September, 2024
    InterviewAt Home with the FT
    Artist Georgie Hopton’s potato-printed home: ‘It’s not too much is it?’

    A grand Georgian town house — The Spectator’s former offices — is a riot of bold-patterned wallpaper that calls to mind Arts and Crafts, the Bloomsbury Group and Wiener Werkstätte

    A woman in a flowery shirt leaning against a panel, surrounded by bold-coloured fabrics, some of them covering furniture
  • Thursday, 12 September, 2024
    The Art Market
    Christie’s chief says Europe struggling to remain art-market centre

    Marlborough’s Mayfair building for sale; Charles Saatchi offers 500 works for charity; Frieze slower in Seoul

    A smartly dressed seated man in a suit gives a speech to an audience holding a microphone
  • Thursday, 5 September, 2024
    HTSI
    The lost glamour of George Hoyningen-Huene

    A pioneer of early fashion photography re-emerges from the shadows

    Miriam Hopkins, outfit by Travis Banton, 1934, POA, jaeger.art
  • Wednesday, 28 August, 2024
    Frieze Seoul 2024
    Frieze Seoul returns as local art market seeks firmer foundations

    Fairs, biennales and the government are working together to create a long-term sustainable scene

    Imagine red-green tendrils descending on to railway tracks
  • Wednesday, 28 August, 2024
    Frieze Seoul 2024
    Artist Do Ho Suh: ‘It’s a ridiculous idea, but I take it seriously’

    Famed for his fabric homes, he has now imagined a bridge between the US, UK and South Korea

    A shaven-headed man wearing a navy T-shirt and white trousers sits intently in his studio beside white sculptures of children and complex drawings
  • Wednesday, 28 August, 2024
    Frieze Seoul 2024

    South Korea will be the art world’s focus in early September as art fairs, biennales and exhibitions coincide

    Imagine a delicate painting of a landscape with some surreal features but it’s made from wool thread
  • Wednesday, 28 August, 2024
    Frieze Seoul 2024
    Seoul art dealer Kyungmin Lee: ‘Running a gallery doesn’t always come down to the numbers’

    Her interests lie in spotting emerging talent and regional collaborations in a growing market

    A woman with a black bob in a black T-shirt and grey gradient skirt stands in front of a black-white gradient artwork
  • Wednesday, 28 August, 2024
    Frieze Seoul 2024
    Korea’s Generation MZ art collectors come of age

    Driven by fashion and the fear of missing out, millennials and Gen-Z members are hungry for artworks under $50,000

    View inside an art storage room. On a table at the front is a white sculpture of Winnie the Pooh in front of a jar of honey. Bright paintings can be seen on moveable shelving units
  • Wednesday, 28 August, 2024
    Special ReportFT Wealth: September
    Why the art of collecting has lost its lustre

    From vintage cars to watches and paintings — the amateur connoisseur driven by a passion for their pastime has been replaced by those looking for an investment opportunity

    A man in a tan coloured, tweed sports jacket stands in a room in front of  stack of sheclves containing shoes
  • Wednesday, 21 August, 2024
    Style
    As fashion takes a streetwear turn, museums have followed

    Shows devoted to sneakers and streetwear have drawn big crowds

    Several pairs of colourful soles on a tabletop, with post-it notes attached to them
  • Saturday, 17 August, 2024
    Luxury goods
    Auction houses aim to lure Asia’s ultra-rich with new openings

    Bonhams, Christie’s, Phillips and Sotheby’s open Hong Kong headquarters and expand exhibition spaces and sales

    People walking beneath a large image of a man and the words ‘Another World’ at the centre
  • Friday, 9 August, 2024
    Interiors
    Where have all the connoisseur collectors gone?

    The passionate, erudite collector in the mould of Medici, Carnegie and Guggenheim is a dying breed. Is the interior designer today’s tastemaker king?

  • Friday, 9 August, 2024
    Personal Finance
    Is there an investment case for luxury luggage?

    Vintage cases have become highly collectible, whether they can hold their value is another question

  • Friday, 2 August, 2024
    Personal Finance
    How to invest in a classic car (without crashing your finances)

    It’s a hard-to-navigate market, with no guarantees of returns

  • Wednesday, 24 July, 2024
    Interiors
    The next-gen dealers putting a rocket under antiques

    They started trading furniture for fun on social media; now their rule-breaking pluck is taking root

    a woman leans on a chair among dark wood furniture as sunlight streams through tall windows
  • Thursday, 18 July, 2024
    Ken Griffin buys 150mn-year-old stegosaurus for $44.6mn

    Citadel founder purchases nearly complete specimen at Sotheby’s auction

    The skeleton of ‘Apex’ the Stegosaurus
  • Saturday, 13 July, 2024
    Personal Finance
    Can the boom in dinosaur fossils survive?

    Prices have soared in recent years but, as a prized stegosaurus fossil goes up for auction next week, is it worth digging into for investors?

    Side view of reconstructed animal on armature with woman walking underneath tail
  • Thursday, 11 July, 2024
    The Art Market
    Paris defies large fall in global auction sales

    Ethiopian gallery shuts London space; new fair offers art under £600; optimism in Tokyo

  • Monday, 8 July, 2024
    InterviewWatches & Jewellery
    My Favourite Pieces: Paula Rowan’s jewellery uniform of milestone moments

    The Dublin-based glove designer likes to wear mementos of big occasions in her professional and personal life every day

    A woman with curly blond hair wearing a fitted dress stands indoors. Behind her is a wall with a painting, an ornate vase, and a cabinet
  • Monday, 8 July, 2024
    Watches & Jewellery
    Sporting heritage sets the pace for vintage stopwatch market

    Long superseded by digital technology, older mechanical pieces are attracting collectors for their history and aesthetics

    a bespectacled middle-aged man in a casual business suit holding a vintage stopwatch
  • Saturday, 6 July, 2024
    FT Magazine
    Doll world: inside the collections of the rich and famous

    Barbie is everywhere. Bows are back. But can dolls shed their creepy image?

    Three dolls stand in an outdoor setting with rubble and debris in the background. The central doll, with dark hair and a white crop top, poses for a selfie. The other two dolls, with pink and white hair respectively, wear dark pinstripe suits and stand behind her
  • Saturday, 6 July, 2024
    Special ReportThe Business of Formula One
    The right formula: buying an F1 car

    Famous collectors, auctioneers and dealers on the allure and challenges of GP machines

    A man in a racing suit and gloves sitting in an open-cockpit race car with the number 7 prominently displayed on its side
  • Friday, 5 July, 2024
    Watches & Jewellery
    A relaunch for the Seiko that secretly went into space

    The brand has unveiled a new version of the chronograph astronaut William Pogue slipped into his pocket for a 1973 mission

    Two astronauts aboard the Skylab space station, dressed in brown jumpsuits, manage floating white bags in the microgravity environment. One astronaut is suspended and holding onto the ceiling while the other is positioned lower
  • Thursday, 4 July, 2024
    The Art Market
    Stolen Titian found at bus stop sells for £15mn

    All change for Lévy Gorvy Dayan in Hong Kong; antiquities gallery ruffles feathers at London fair

  • Thursday, 27 June, 2024
    The Art Market
    Sotheby’s sale underwhelms in quiet summer season

    Vivienne Westwood items excite; Gagosian to have first show in Seoul; Frieze London gets a makeover

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