 In April 2014, Milton and Judith Esterow, the magazine's owners since 1972, sold the publication to Skate Capital Corp., a private asset-management firm owned by Sergey Skaterschikov.It was later revealed that Skate Capital was acting on behalf of the Polish company Abbey House, which renamed itself ARTNEWS SA.Following this change in ownership the magazine merged with "Art in America" in June 2015, owned by Brant Publication's BMP Media Holdings, LLC.