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From thematic group shows to grand solos, 2010 is packed to the brim with art It will be recalled as the recovery year. The first few months of 2009 …
Calender Art Read MoreMonth: December 2009
No Surprises, Really !
Who is likely to be the one living artist whose worth will continue to rise in 2010? How do you go about choosing just one artist in 2009 who …
No Surprises, Really ! Read MoreVirginia museum acquires rare 18th-century legend scroll from Andhra Pradesh
Renowned Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) in Richmond (USA) has acquired a rare 18th-century legend scroll from Andhra Pradesh (India), one of the few of its kind to …
Virginia museum acquires rare 18th-century legend scroll from Andhra Pradesh Read MoreArt industry recovering from bleak year
Hit hard by the global economic crisis, the Korean art industry suffered practically all year. To make things even worse, it was hit by scandals. The biggest was probably …
Art industry recovering from bleak year Read MoreSotheby’s, Christie’s Contemporary-Art Sales Total Drops 75%
Annual sales of contemporary art slumped 75 percent at the two largest auction houses’ evening sales in 2009 after they abandoned price guarantees to sellers. Sotheby’s and Christie’s International …
Sotheby’s, Christie’s Contemporary-Art Sales Total Drops 75% Read MoreIndian art mart churned – and moved on
Flashback 2009 New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) Art has always been an enduring bet. The Rs.2,000-crore (Rs.20-billion) Indian art market managed to hold its own despite a 30 percent …
Indian art mart churned – and moved on Read MoreArt Basel: The Art World’s Back, Baby!
As the Art Basel Miami art-fair bacchanalia heads into the weekend, there are some big buys — and even bigger buyers. One or two dozen of the Forbes 400 …
Art Basel: The Art World’s Back, Baby! Read MoreK-Auction sells off 73 pct of catalog in Hong Kong
A leading Korean art auction house sold 73 percent of all artworks offered during its recent auction in Hong Kong, K-Auction said Monday, despite the lingering impact of the …
K-Auction sells off 73 pct of catalog in Hong Kong Read MoreClassical paintings shine at Christie’s in Hong Kong
Sales of traditional Chinese paintings and old masters notched up firm results at Christie’s autumn sales in Hong Kong, outshining Chinese contemporary art. Christie’s, hit by anemic spring sales …
Classical paintings shine at Christie’s in Hong Kong Read MoreRoyal treasures shine at Russia sale, others flop
By Mike Collett-WhiteSource – Thomas Reuters LONDON (Reuters) – Rediscovered royal treasures from Russia broke records at a London auction late on Monday, but a separate sale of paintings …
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