News on Modern and Contemporary Indian Art presented by Visions Art
Samanth Subramanian The pages of a comic book drawn in a particular era become valuable when its original readers grow up and start making enough money to buy them, …
Nostalgia makes comic art a serious business Read MoreAMIT ROY To you and me, Subodh Gupta’s Curry 2 may look like metal bartan bought from the local bazaar for a thousand rupees or thereabouts and stacked neatly …
Utensils cook up a Christie’s storm Read MoreSource:- The Economic TimesLONDON: If proof were needed that the international art market has become a playground for the super-rich, it was delivered by record-breaking auctions in London this …
New art buyers fire up the top end Read MoreFrom Economist.comThe beautiful bubble of St James’s Square JEFF KOONS is a big baby. The 53-year-old American artist is entranced by balloons, toy rabbits and big-eared puppy dogs. For …
Splendour in the grass Read MoreAS Sotheby’s and Christie’s gear up for their famously extravagant summer contemporary art sales, the mood is mixed.Last October’s evening sales at Christie’s saw earnings of £34.87m for the …
Is Bacon in more demand than Picasso? Read MoreDeborah BrewsterSales in the art market this week exceeded even the most optimistic expectations, with buyers at major New York sales defying widespread fears of a market slump as …
Art market powers ahead despite credit woes Read MoreDeborah BrewsterWhen Roman Abramovich, the Russian metals and minerals tycoon, and Sheikh Saud al-Thani, from the Qatari royal family, both showed up this month at the Basel art fair, …
Off the wall? A globalised art market defies the doomsayers Read MoreBy Charles Batchelor The very rich will go on accumulating wealth faster than previously forecast, in spite of the turmoil in financial markets and the US economic downturn, according …
Rich pickings Read MoreThe Earth Times London – If proof were needed that the international art market has become a playground for the super-rich, it was delivered by record-breaking auctions in London …
London auctions prove that art is now for the super-rich Read MoreNalini S. MalaviyaAs the stock market continues its downward trend, there are a number of investors turning to art as an alternate investment option. In the past, we have …
Big Picture: It’s a good time to buy art Read More