Art Market insights and Deep Dives and African Contemporary Arts
When an Artwork Resells, Why Does the Artist Stop Participating ?
Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys’ Deans’ Choice with Bonhams Rethinks the Economics of Resale in the US and more countries. The Deans Collection and Bonhams announce a royalty-based model, The Dean’s Choice that brings artists back into the circular economics of the secondary market. But how far can it really go?
From Art Basel to AKAA 2025, Africa shines through the Art weeks : Between Maturity and Emerging Challenges
From London to Paris, African presence shone once again during the October 2025 Art Weeks. From the aisles of Frieze London and Art Basel Paris to the corridors of AKAA, and through Nigerian Modernism, the historic exhibition at the Tate Modern, artists, curators, and institutions demonstrated a new level of maturity and a renewed energy in the market. A look back and reflections on the season’s most significant events.