Share:Source:- Saibal Dasgupta BEIJING: The Chinese foreign ministry on Tuesday joined forces with a group of Chinese lawyers, who have been trying to stop Christie’s from auctioning two bronze statues looted from Beijing 150 years back. The lawyers have been overruled by a Paris court, but the Chinese government is now trying to make it […]
Share:Source: Artmarketmoniter.com The Art Market Monitor sat down with Ian Peck of the Art Capital Group a few weeks ago–just after the Old Master sales and just before the London sales–to discuss Art Capital Group’s view of the market from their unique position providing financing to dealers and collectors. AMM: You saw the Old Master […]
Share:Source :- Time.com The Saint Laurent-Berge auction at the Grand Palais in Paris Pulling in record prices for seven artists, the much-anticipated auction of Yves Saint Laurent’s art collection got off to a flying start on Day One’s sale of Impressionist and modern art. The $266 million tallied on Monday — a record auction for […]
Share:February 18th, 2009 – by IANS Madrid (Spain), Feb 18 (IANS) Special invitee India’s show at global art fair ARCO-Madrid 2009 was robbed of some of its lustre due to a wary market and a panorama section that had a narrow focuss on post-contemporary movements.The highlight of the five-day ARCO-Madrid this year was the India […]
Share: By John Varoli Feb. 13 (Bloomberg) — A statue of Damien Hirst holding a gun is the artwork attracting most attention at the 28th Madrid International Contemporary Art Fair, ARCO, opening today.Sculptor Eugenio Merino’s parody installation shows the U.K. artist in suicidal pose with blood pouring from his head. Barcelona’s ADN gallery last night […]
Share:Source – Artdaily HELVOIRT.- The art market has become a global marketplace with new collectors in emerging economies who may contribute towards protecting it from the current international economic situation. This fundamental shift in the geography of art buying is revealed in a new report commissioned by The European Fine Art Foundation which organises The […]
Share: Mohamed Bourouissa, Born 1978 in Bilda, Algeria, La fenêtre, 2005, Lamda print mounted on aluminum, 35 1/2 x 47 1/4 in (90 x 120 cm) framed. Courtesy Musée national de l’histoire et des cultures de l’immigration, CNHI. NEW YORK.- The New Museum today announced the names of fifty artists from twenty-five […]
Share: Source – Artdaily.org LONDON.- The Impressionist and Modern Art Evening Sale took place at Christie’s this evening and realized $91,210,543. The top price of the evening was paid for Claude Monet’s Dans la Prairie, 1876, which was exhibited at the seminal third Impressionist Exhibition in 1877 and which sold at this evening sale for […]
Share:Source – Art Market Insight The most speculative and volatile markets over the last four years, emerging art markets have propelled a number of Chinese, Indian, Russian and Middle-Eastern contemporary artists into the global limelight with extraordinary speed. But with so many young artists fetching such big figures at auctions, some kind of meltdown was […]
