LONDON (REUTERS).- Billions of dollars of art will be on show in Basel at the annual fair this week and in London ahead of a big series of sales, with experts cautiously optimistic that buyers are set to snap up rare treasures. Art Basel, described as …
Art Basel Opens Today Featuring 300 Leading Galleries
Basel, Switzerland – The world’s premier international art show for Modern and contemporary works, Art Basel features nearly 300 leading galleries from North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia and Africa. More than 2,500 artists, ranging from the …
Phillips de Pury & Company Announces the Highlights from June Contemporary Art Auctions
LONDON.- Phillips de Pury & Company, announces highlights from the upcoming June Contemporary Art Evening and Day auctions. Highlights of the Contemporary Evening sale are on show now at Phillips de Pury & Compay’s new space, 45-47 Brook Street at…
Christie’s Names Deborah Bell Vice President and Head of the Photographs Department
NEW YORK, NY.- Christie’s announced the appointment of Deborah Bell as Vice President and Head of the Photographs Department. Ms. Bell is known throughout the art world for her eponymous Chelsea gallery, which is lauded for its exquisite range of 19th …
Art 42 Basel International Art Fair From June 15th Through 19th
Basel.- The 42nd International Art Fair in Basel will be held from June 15th to June 19th. The world’s premier international art show for Modern and contemporary works, Art Basel features nearly 300 leading galleries from North America, Latin Ameri…
Kunsthaus Lempertz Offers a Cross-Section of the History of Photography at Auction
COLOGNE.- The Kunsthaus Lempertz Photography Auction, with approximately 200 lots, offers a cross-section through the history of the medium: from the early daguerreotypes and salt-paper prints to classical modern, from the ‘fotoform’ group to contempor…
Kunsthaus Lempertz Offers a History of Photography at Auction
COLOGNE, GERMANY – The Kunsthaus Lempertz Photography Auction, with approximately 200 lots, offers a cross-section through the history of the medium: from the early daguerreotypes and salt-paper prints to classical modern, from the ‘fotoform’ group …
"All Cannibals?" at the ‘me Collectors Room’ in Berlin
Berlin.- The exhibition “All Cannibals?” at me Collectors Room from May 29th to August 21st, scrutinizes the topic of cannibalism (anthropophagy) in art. Curator Jeanette Zwingenberger fosters a dialogue between historical works (etchings, paintings…
Ten-Year Survey of the Work of Betsabeé Romero on View at the Neuberger Museum of Art
PURCHASE, NY.- This spring, the exhibition Betsabeé Romero: Lágrimas Negras/Black Tears, a ten-year survey of the work of internationally-renowned Betsabeé Romero, Mexico’s leading artist, will travel from Mexico to the Neuberger Museum of Art,…
Phillips de Pury & Co. Announces Highlights from New York Contemporary May Sales
NEW YORK, NY.- Phillips de Pury & Company announced the highlights from the May Contemporary Art Part I and Contemporary Art Part II sales. The sales will feature important and iconic modern and contemporary works. Contemporary Art Part I includes 51 l…