The world’s leading fair for 19th Century, modern and contemporary photography, Paris Photo, closed on 22nd November with record numbers of visitors: 40,150, compared to 37,760 in 2008. The 2009 edition which brought together 102 exhibitors from 23 countries was held at [Read More]
Fundación MAPFRE and the Fotomuseum Winterthurpresent photography exhibition Graciela Iturbide, which will be on show through 8 th February at the Fotomuseum exhibition hall in Winterthur (Switzerland). With over 180 photographs, the show presents one of the most comprehensive anthologies of her [Read More]
Green Art Gallery is pleased to announce the opening of “Consolation”, a solo show for Turkish photographer Nazif Topcuoglu, marking the Istanbul-based artist’s first appearance in the Middle East. The exhibition will encompass new works in addition to those developed in his [Read More]
AXA Art, the worlds leading fine art insurance specialist and Cranbrook Academy of Art announced a creative collaboration. Under the terms of the relationship, AXA Art has commissioned the prestigious art academy to conceptualize, design and create a 21st Century experiential environment [Read More]
A record number of buyers showed up at Poster Auctions International on November 8, proving that the vintage poster market is as strong as ever! In its 49th semi-annual auction of rare posters, Poster Auctions International realized over $1,600,000 million – a [Read More]
Bonhams has announced an exciting line-up of works for its Impressionist and Modern Art sale to be held at New Bond Street on Thursday 3 December. Fighting for position as the sale’s most valuable lot is ‘Gladiatori nell’arena’ by Giorgio de Chirico [Read More]
Sotheby’s sale of 19th-Century European Paintings in London realised £7,168,400 / €7,937,589 – surpassing the pre-sale high estimate of £6,748,600/ €7,472,744, and obtaining sell through rates of 70.2% by lot and 88.4% by value. Public institutions pitted themselves against private collectors and [Read More]
The National Gallery is delighted to announce that Michael Landy has agreed to become the next Rootstein Hopkins Foundation Associate Artist. Michael Landy will be the eighth Associate Artist to work at the National Gallery. Born in London in 1963, Landy studied [Read More]
The Zucco Fine Art Gallery, an online American contemporary art gallery featuring a mixture of original oil paintings and Giclee’s of pastels, drawings, oil paintings, etchings and woodcuts, proudly announces a new exhibit of paintings from Artist Kitty Zucco’s 2009 Portfolio. This [Read More]
The collection of J D Smith Fine Art has recently been expanded to include original prints by several masters of French Impressionism. This is a significant development for the gallery as it persistently strives to make high quality works of fine art [Read More]
White Cube is pleased to present nineteen new paintings by Damien Hirst. The exhibition will be staged at White Cube Mason’s Yard and White Cube Hoxton Square through 30 Jan 2010. Damien Hirst, The Crow, 2009. Oil on canvas. Triptych. Each: 98 [Read More]
Sotheby’s auction of American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture on 3 December 2009 will offer collectors a rich array of works by American artists from the 19th and 20th centuries. The auction includes a number of major paintings and sculptures almost entirely unknown [Read More]
Sotheby’s London sale of Victorian and Edwardian Art on Thursday, December 17, 2009 will bring together some 100 works by leading artists of the era and is expected to raise in excess of £4.2 million. Among the categories of works to be [Read More]
When Heritage Auctions presents its Signature® 20th Century Design Auction to New York City, on Dec. 10, 2009, it will be a celebration of the style, international flair and timelessness of the great designers and design movements of the century just passed. [Read More]