The Hague, Netherlands.- The Gemeentemuseum Den Haag is proud to present “Alexander Calder: The Great Discovery”, on view at the museum from February 11th through May 28th. Thanks to a prestigious Turing Art Grant, which made this important exhibiti…
Legal Victory by the Fundació Salvador Dalí in the Defense of the Artist’s Resale Rights
PARIS.- The Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí announced that the High Court of Paris has upheld the claims of the Fundació Dalí and acknowledges that the Spanish State is the sole holder of the resale right on the works of Salvador Dalí. The Foundatio…
Legal Victory by the Fundació Salvador Dalí in the Defense of the Artist’s Resale Rights
PARIS.- The Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí announced that the High Court of Paris has upheld the claims of the Fundació Dalí and acknowledges that the Spanish State is the sole holder of the resale right on the works of Salvador Dalí. The Foundation …
Struggling British Statue Maker Feels Economic Heat
LONDON (REUTERS).- A
170-year-old British foundry that has made some of the world’s best
known
statues, including two of the lions in London’s Trafalgar Square and
Saddam
Hussein’s giant crossed-swords arch in Baghdad, faces closure. The
recession has
cut global demand for statues and rising metal prices have eroded
profits at
Morris Singer, a company that can trace its roots back to the 1840s.
London-based administrator MCR has been appointed to oversee the
business while
it looks for a buyer to rescue the loss-making foundry.