auction — The Auguro

Auction Houses Are Certifying AI Art — and the Legitimacy Crisis Is Just Beginning

Christie's 'Augmented Intelligence' sale and the 6,000-artist petition against it reveal something the art market has not confronted: who gets to define what counts as a work of art when authorship becomes contested at the institutional level.

Elena VasquezMarch 18, 20269 min read

Arts

The AI Provenance Crisis

AI-generated art is entering the auction market without disclosure, exposing $60B in market infrastructure to a trust failure it has no tools to manage.

Leila FarahaniMarch 18, 20268 min read