Art auction

The South Asian art market has raked in millions in recent months, even as global art sales slump.

Two new documentaries delve into the ongoing saga of Leonardo da Vinci's Salvator Mundi in a moment when true art crime stories are at their peak, writes Caryn James.

There’s a buying spree in China and massively popular shows in Japan and Korea. What is it about his work that resonates there? Vivienne Chow investigates.

Political turmoil can’t hold Russian collectors back – despite exhibitions under threat in Moscow and St Petersburg, Russian art sales are buoyant.

Up for sale were Al Capone’s cocktail shaker, Admiral Nelson’s teapot and fossilised dinosaur eggs. Georgina Adam goes inside an auction with a difference.

China became the world’s largest art market in 2011 – then sales plummeted. But reporting from Hong Kong, Georgina Adam still hears the cash registers ringing.

New start-ups and established players are turning digital to sell art online. And the new development could be worth billions, reports Georgina Adam.