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TABLE OF CONTENTS

May 2009 Table of Contents

Published: May 1, 2009
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Art+Auction: Art Checks In


Art+Auction: Highbrow Hausfrau


Art+Auction: Tales of the Trade


Art+Auction: In the Studio


Art+Auction: Artist Dossier


Art+Auction: Fair Reviews


Art+Auction: Sales Preview


Art+Auction: Databank

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70 Feature
Art Checks In
More hotels are catering to the creative class by putting art on the walls. By Sarah Douglas
ALSO:
Artful Lodgings
These days, the globe-trotting creative guest has a stunning variety of art-oriented hotels to choose from. By Sarah Douglas
78 Feature
Tales of the Trade
Resourceful artists have always known that bartering is a successful strategy in lean times. By Jori Finkel
DEPARTMENTS
12 from the Editor
Anthony Barzilay Freund muses on new trends in the market for the coming year—and new rubrics in this magazine too.
Read the Letter
17 In the Air
Running on Empty
The Face of Pace
Cashing Out
Rules of the Rhode
Smoke Signals
21 Movers+Shakers
A Fresh Start
Going Public
Family Tradition
27 Conversation with...
The Haughtons
Anna and Brian Haughton run an art fair empire — not, these days, without trials. By Sarah Douglas
29 The Reporter
Making History
Previously unreported details about the sale of the century. By Judd Tully
All Dried Up?
Has the art market dried up in the Middle East? By Rebecca Catching
37 Datebook
What’s happening this month at galleries, museums, auctions and fairs around the globe.
Doyle Dazzles
Insider Art Fair
Well-Laid Tables
Midwest Mixer
River Stories
Reel Art
A Searing Focus
A Piano Sonata
46 In the Studio
Berlinde De Bruyckere
Inspired by Old Masters, the artist tackles nothing less than the human condition in her bracing sculptures. By Sarah Douglas
57 Souren Melikian
Beyond Celebrity
The record-defying sales of the collection of Yves Saint Laurent proved that the art market diverges from patterns in the economy.
63 opinion
Always in Style
Philip Hook of Sotheby’s on Impressionism’s lasting cachet in a changeable world. By Philip Hook
MARKETFILE
89 Artist Dossier
Jasper Johns
At 78, he has one of the most lasting careers in the art world—his market is also unstoppable. By Jori Finkel
93 Jori Finkel
Whose Side Are You On?
In her inaugural column, our Los Angeles editor points out the flaws in the theory that bad times are good for the art world.
98 sales preview
New York Sales Preview
The houses have streamlined their annual May sales in New York. But exceptional lots, with prices to match, remain. By Judd Tully
100 Auction Reviews
Impressionist & Modern Art
Postwar & Contemporary Art
     IN BRIEF:
     Lilla Bukowskis
     Leslie Hindman
     Van Ham
     Doyle
     Bloomsbury
     Bonhams & Butterfields
     Sotheby’s
     Heritage
     Swann Galleries
     Dreweatts
     Christie's
     Artcurial
112 Databank
Encore Performance
This month in New York, all eyes are on the Impressionist and modern evening sales at Sotheby’s on the 5th and at Christie’s the following night. By Katherine Jentleson and Adam Levine

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