A New Contemporary Art Venue: A Sneak Peek Inside François Pinault’s Art Museum Bourse de Commerce

    Opening 23 January 2021, The Bourse de Commerce, the new François Pinault’s $170 Million Art Museum hosting the Pinault Collection, will be a breathtaking cultural space.   The inauguration of the Bourse de Commerce—Pinault Collection gallery in Paris, initially due to open in mid-June, has been postponed to January 23, 2021 due to … Read more

Galeries Lafayette heir joins French tycoons in opening art foundation

Guillaume Houzé’s cultural centre will rival that of France’s richest man, Bernard Arnault

Former Paris stock exchange to be reborn as major new art museum

François Pinault, the billionaire luxury brand owner, will convert the 19th century Bourse de commerce into art museum with architect Tadao Ando

Anthony Vaccarello at the helm of Saint Laurent

Saint Laurent confirms Anthony Vaccarello Hire. On 1st April, Yves Saint Laurent announced the departure of Creative and Image Director Hedi Slimane. Three days later, the luxury Maison confirms Anthony Vaccarello, the creative director of Versus Versace fashion brand, as the new creation men for Yves Saint Laurent. The 36-year-old Italian-Belgian designer Anthony Vaccarello will … Read more

The 10 best art patrons

As a new show at the National Gallery explores the influence of Paul Durand-Ruel, the dealer who ‘made’ the impressionists, Rachel Cooke highlights other great patrons and collectors

Going, going, gone: how Sotheby’s and Christie’s still lose out on big sales

Despite increasing prices of art, big profits do not always trickle down to auction houses – thanks to generous guarantees to ultra-rich sellers