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art sg 2026 sales report 1234771224

ART SG concluded its 2026 edition at Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands with steady sales and a reported attendance of 43,000 visitors. While the fair lacked the million-dollar trophy sales seen in previous years, blue-chip galleries like Thaddaeus Ropac and White Cube reported significant transactions, including a £475,000 Raqib Shaw painting and a sell-out presentation of Lee Bae works by Johyun Gallery totaling $2.76 million. The event also featured a strategic partnership with S.E.A. Focus, integrating the boutique fair into the main hall to highlight regional talent.

meet the 20 collectors joining artnews top 200 collectors list 1234757486

ARTnews has added 20 new collectors to its prestigious Top 200 Collectors list for 2025, reflecting the expanding global reach of serious art collecting. The new cohort includes figures from Latin America, the Gulf region, Southeast Asia, and the United States, such as Catherine Petitgas, Ariel Marcelo Aisiks, Sara Alireza, Faisal Tamer, Basma Al Sulaiman, Sheikh Hamad bin Abdullah Al Thani, Purat “Chang” Osathanugrah, Belinda Tanoto, Andreas Teoh, artist Rashid Johnson, Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation president Wendy Fisher, Napster cofounder Sean Parker, Fanatics founder Michael Rubin, and Oscar L. Tang and Agnes Hus-Tang, who donated $125 million to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Several new additions are second-generation collectors, and many have built private spaces to show their collections, such as Alexander Petalas’s Perimeter in London, Osathanugrah’s upcoming Dib Bangkok, and Basma Al Sulaiman’s virtual museum BASMOCA.

The Rising Artists on Everyone’s Radar

The article profiles seven artists whose works have recently achieved significant auction results, often far exceeding their pre-sale estimates. Nathanaëlle Herbelin, Poppy Jones, Kathleen Ryan, Eva Helene Pade, Georg Wilson, and Ding Shilun are highlighted as contemporary artists with strong market momentum, while the poster artist A.M. Cassandre is noted for a historic sale.

Top auction houses draw Southeast Asia’s elite art buyers

Auction houses Sotheby's, Christie's, and Bonhams are seeing a surge in participation from wealthy Southeast Asian collectors, particularly Millennials and Gen Z. Elaine Holt of Sotheby's Asia reports significant growth in collector activity from the region, with strong bidding at recent Hong Kong sales. Christie's Asia-Pacific president Francis Belin notes Southeast Asia is now the firm's third-largest buying market in Asia-Pacific, led by Singapore and Indonesia, with notable increases from Vietnam. Bonhams' managing director for Asia, Julia Hu, reports a 67% year-on-year rise in Southeast Asian auction spending. Younger buyers are driving demand, with Millennials and Gen Z accounting for 37% of Bonhams' Hong Kong buyers and 40% of Sotheby's Hong Kong marquee sales. A Renoir painting sold for $23.56 million to a collector in their 30s, highlighting youthful buying power.