Edward Behrens is editor of Apollo.
The artist layers a multitude of marks to create palimpsestic paintings and prints, but the results are far from purely abstract
A newly attributed Rembrandt failed to hit the heights at Sotheby’s, but Pietro Lorenzetti pushed up the bidding in Paris
Mediocre results for the November auctions in New York suggest that the auction-houses have put too many eggs in the same kind of basket
The artist’s playful and delicate works, often painted on book jackets, conceal a serious interest in animals, absurdity and art history
There’s more to art than subject matter – and it’s almost impossible to find anything shameful about a style
Disappointing results for a series of sales in London suggest the market may not be as healthy as Frieze made it seem
Shopping bag installations by the Swiss artist Sylvie Fleury and an illuminated display at the Soane Museum are among the shows not to miss this year
Objects belonging to the French branch of the family are being sold by Christie’s this month – and they’re likely to wow US collectors
Ahead of a retrospective at Tate Britain, the artist tells Apollo that swapping the city for rural Suffolk has led her to more primordial themes
Smashing expectations, the hype-powered auction introduced a new and particularly well-oiled model of the big houses' marketing machine
