Ben Hanly News

This Summer’s Unmissable Exhibitions

Discover must-see shows across London and Edinburgh, featuring everything from Fabergé to The Scottish Colourists.

Photo london & Affordable Art Fair

From Hampstead to Somerset House: Highlights from London’s Spring Art Fairs

Discover our Specialists’ take on the top spring London Art Fairs – the Affordable Art Fair in Hampstead and Photo London at Somerset House.

The Art Market 2023 – 2024: A review

As we navigate the complexities of 2023-2024, the art market reflects the broader economic landscape, marked by caution and reassessment.

The Art Market 2023

2023 in the Art Market has been one of readjustment and realignment, but thankfully not collapse – a market correction rather than the much talked about free-fall of the market. 2022 ended on a fever pitch high, with a slew of blockbuster auctions and record-breaking auctions – the Macklowe Collection brought in $922m at Sotheby’s, […]

Art Basel

Last week’s Art Basel 2023 contemporary art fair, June 15 – June 18, defied forecasts of a market slowdown, with wealthy collectors buying works with seven or eight-figure price tags. Described by its new chief executive Noah Horowitz as ‘the single most important annual event in the global art market’ and the ‘barometer of the […]