LONDON.- Phillips de Pury & Company’s October Contemporary Art sales totaled £8,819,900 /$14,129,480 (including premium). The Contemporary Art Day sale saw active bidding with strong results with many works achieving over their pre-sale high esti…
World Records for David Hockney, Aaron Young, Sterling Ruby & Dana Schutz at Phillips de Pury
LONDON.- Phillips de Pury & Company’s October Contemporary Art sales totaled £8,819,900 /$14,129,480 (including premium). The Contemporary Art Day sale saw active bidding with strong results with many works achieving over their pre-sale high esti…
RCA Secret 2010, 12&14-19 November
COLLECT A PIECE OF ART HISTORY FOR JUST £45 AT RCA SECRET 2010 Exhibition open: 12 & 14-19 November, 11am-6pm daily, free admission. Sale day: Saturday 20 November, 8am-6pm. Royal College of Art, Kensington Gore, London SW7 2EU www.rca.ac.uk/secret RCA Secret is an annual contemporary art exhibition and sale consisting of around 2,500 original postcard-sized […]
Phillips de Pury & Co. Announces Highlights from Contemporary Art Sale
LONDON.- Phillips de Pury & Company, announced the highlights from its October Contemporary Art auctions featuring 56 lots in the Evening sale and 148 lots in the Day sale with a total low estimate of £8,543,500/$13,387,664 and a high estimate of £1…
Phillips de Pury & Co. Announces Highlights from Contemporary Art Sale
LONDON.- Phillips de Pury & Company, announced the highlights from its October Contemporary Art auctions featuring 56 lots in the Evening sale and 148 lots in the Day sale with a total low estimate of £8,543,500/$13,387,664 and a high estimate of £1…
Artists Protest Looming Cuts to United Kingdom Culture Budget
LONDON (AP).-Some of Britain’s best-known artists launched a campaign Friday to oppose planned government cuts that could slash arts funding by 25 percent. More than 100 artists including David Hockney, Damien Hirst, Anish Kapoor, Antony Gormley and Tr…
Artists Protest Looming Cuts to United Kingdom Culture Budget
LONDON (AP).-Some of Britain’s best-known artists launched a campaign Friday to oppose planned government cuts that could slash arts funding by 25 percent. More than 100 artists including David Hockney, Damien Hirst, Anish Kapoor, Antony Gormley and Tr…
Basquiat, Hockney and Wesley Drive Momentum in Christie’s First Open Sale
NEW YORK, NY.- Christie’s announced the fall 2010 edition of First Open, a sale of edgy Post-War & Contemporary Art to be held on September 22, 2010 in New York. The offering runs the gamut with works by artists — such as Jean-Michel Basquiat…
Basquiat, Hockney and Wesley Drive Momentum in Christie’s First Open Sale
NEW YORK, NY.- Christie’s announced the fall 2010 edition of First Open, a sale of edgy Post-War & Contemporary Art to be held on September 22, 2010 in New York. The offering runs the gamut with works by artists — such as Jean-Michel Basquiat…
100 Posters Charting the History of the Olympic Games at Sutton’s Central Library
LONDON.- “A Century of Olympic Posters”, which features more than 100 posters charting the history of the Olympic Games, will be on show in the Europa Gallery in Sutton’s Central Library during September and October. Drawn mainly from the Victoria and …