BlogDiary
From John Lennon and Nicole Kidman images to Grayson Perry’s handbag: Christie's auction benefits cancer charity
ArchiveBritish Art
Contemporary auction sales report: British art makes the great leap
Bacon and Auerbach triumphed as Sotheby’s and Christie’s racked up impressive totals
ArchiveChristie's
Both Christie’s and Sotheby’s walk away from their contemporary sales claiming to have bettered their rival
Sotheby’s scored a superior strike rate, but marginally lower proceeds
ArchiveMedia & broadcast
Art programmes examine Auerbach and wrestle with the Surrealist subconscious
Recent programmes have focussed on the artist Frank Auerbach and the Tate Surrealism show
ArchiveArt market
Contemporary sale report: School of London resilient in contemporary art auctions
Francis Bacon’s “Pope” fetches top price at Sotheby’s