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Paint Drippings is a weekly round-up of need-to-know news from around the art market, from galleries, to art fairs, to tech and legal news.

 Accent Delight International v. Sotheby’s proceeds, blaze consumes Abkhazia collection, and more.

News of an official investigation into Artgenève's ex-director of Thomas Hug was made public last week, to the shock of Geneva's art scene.

The three highest-priced home sales in Point Lookout last month ranged from $931,200 to $2.4 million.

Pace Gallery donated its proceeds from its display of works by Lucas Samaras to aid humanitarian efforts in Ukraine.

Pace Gallery Presents Lucas Samaras’s Radical Work at Artgenève 2022: 100% of proceeds will be donated to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.

This year marks the 10th edition of Artgenève. We spoke with the fair's director about what to expect on this anniversary year.

A work by Xavier Veilhan perched in front of the entrance to Artmonte-carlo 2021 on the Esplanade Grimaldi Forum Photo: Julien Gremaud Artmonte-carlo (15-17 July) opened in the glamorous, sun-drenched principality of Monaco with preview for collectors on Wednesday. The mood at the fair’s fifth edition was buoyant despite a decrease in exhibitors from 73 to just 27. Held in a different part of the Grimaldi Forum due to the downsizing, it retains its “salon d’a...

Police seize firearm, ammunition and marijuana by 20210713 Of­fi­cers of the Port of Spain Task Force seized a firearm, am­mu­ni­tion and mar­i­jua­na dur­ing an an­ti-crime ex­er­cise yes­ter­day. The fol­low­ing is an of­fi­cial press re­lease on the in­ci­dent. “One firearm, a quan­ti­ty of am­mu­ni­tion, and mar­i­jua­na plants were found by of­fi­cers of the Port of Spain Di­vi­sion Task Force dur­ing an Op­er­a­tion Strike Back ex­er­cise yes­ter�...