PARIS.- Paris Photo 2010: the best edition in 14 years “An excellent year,” “splendid 14th edition,” “one of the best editions ever seen.” These were some of the headlines in the press hailing the success of the 14th editi…
Collectors Respond with Highest-Ever Total for a Photography Sale at Sotheby’s Paris
PARIS.- Over the last three years, sales of Photography at Sotheby’s Paris have become not-to-be-missed events for connoisseurs from around the world. This year some 1500 visitors, private collectors and international dealers came to view the exce…
Collectors Respond with Highest-Ever Total for a Photography Sale at Sotheby’s Paris
PARIS.- Over the last three years, sales of Photography at Sotheby’s Paris have become not-to-be-missed events for connoisseurs from around the world. This year some 1500 visitors, private collectors and international dealers came to view the exce…
Nottingham Contemporary’s First Year a Complete Success with Record Visitor Figures
NOTTINGHAM.- Nottingham Contemporary will celebrate its first anniversary on Sunday 14 November 2010. Nottingham Contemporary is widely regarded as one of the most exciting galleries in the country, in or out of London – with a large local audience an…
Curtain Closes on a Successful Abu Dhabi Art 2010
ABU DHABI.- The second edition of Abu Dhabi Art closed on Sunday, November 7, 2010. This year, the platform for regional and international Modern and Contemporary art brought together the art world’s most recognised names right on the crossroads o…
Haunted: Contemporary Photography/Video/ Performance at the Guggenheim in Bilbao
BILBAO.- From November 6, 2010, until March 13, 2011, the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao will host Haunted: Contemporary Photography/Video/ Performance, an exhibition featuring over one hundred works by sixty different artists who examine myriad ways in whic…
Strong Sale of Impressionist and Modern Art at Sotheby’s Brings $227.6 Million
NEW YORK, NY.- Yesterday’s sale of Impressionist and Modern Art at Sotheby’s in New York brought a strong total of $227,561,000, comfortably within the pre-sale estimate of $195/266 million.* The sale was led by the record-setting price broug…
Important Italian Plate Serves Up Success at Freeman’s
PHILADELPHIA, PA.- Late Wednesday evening, Freeman’s received a call for a special private viewing from a Parisian who had flown over to see Italian maiolica istoriata dish, measuring only 10 1/8th inch in diameter. The next day, the small, but beautif…
Major Exhibition of the Work of Anselm Kiefer at BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art
GATESHEAD.- BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art presents a major exhibition of the work of Anselm Kiefer, one of the foremost figures of European post-war painting. The exhibition includes a diverse body of work, offering a selection that spans four dec…
Major Exhibition of the Work of Anselm Kiefer at BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art
GATESHEAD.- BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art presents a major exhibition of the work of Anselm Kiefer, one of the foremost figures of European post-war painting. The exhibition includes a diverse body of work, offering a selection that spans four dec…