Tag: artist
My Indian Art Adventure - artmarketblog.com
My Indian Art Adventure - artmarketblog.com
Today’s post is going to be a (very welcome) diversion from the time
consuming and mind bending series I am doing on the reasons for the art
market crash in the...
Art Plus Wealthy Egotists Equaled Chaos - artmark...
Art Plus Wealthy Egotists Equaled Chaos - artmarketblog.com
The last post I wrote dealt with the reasons for the beginning art
market crash in 1991 in which I said that I would continue with this
topic for a few...
Francis Bacon Triptych Sells for $86 Million
A Francis Bacon painting, "Triptych, 1976" set a world record for a contemporary art auction, when it sold for more than $86 milllion at a Sotheby's auction in New York on Wednesday. "A three-panel masterpiece by Francis Bacon broke a record for contemporary art auctions...
Freud work sets new world record
" Freud work sets new world record Sue Tilley posed for Freud over a four-year period in the early 1990s A life-sized Lucian Freud painting of a sleeping, naked woman...
Four artists up for Turner Prize
Four artists have been nominated for this year's Turner Prize, with film and sculpture dominating the nominees. "Artist Mark Leckey has been included for his solo exhibition Industrial Light & Magic, which...
US pop artist Robert Rauschenberg dies
Well-known American pop artist Robert Rauschenberg has died in Florida. He was 82."He was known for his use of odd and everyday articles, which earned him a reputation as a pioneer in pop art.Rauschenberg first...
Hundreds Strip for Tunick's Photoshoot
People are willing to let it all hang loose for a photoshoot in Austria."The latest work by New York photographer Spencer Tunick gathered 1,840 people, baring it all in Austria's Happel Stadium on Sunday."Stay very...
Crashing the Art Market, Japanese Style - artmark...
With all this talk of art market crashes and art market corrections I am surprised that no-one has actually looked at what caused the art market crash that took place around 1991. If all those so called art market...
Toronto's 12th Annual CONTACT Photography Festiva...
Considered the biggest of its kind worldwide, the CONTACT Photography Festival is back, and it's everywhere! While photo exhibits will be featured in gallery spaces, participating artists are also displaying their...
Fossicking for Profitable Art - artmarketblog.com
Fossicking for Profitable Art - artmarketblog.com
Definition of Fossick:
Pronunciation:
\ˈfä-sik\
Function:
verb
Etymology:
English dialect fossick to ferret out
Date:
1852
1.Australian & New Zealand...
Dove's 'Real Beauty' Pics Could Be Big Phonies
Beauty, it turns out, is more than skin deep..."BATAVIA, Ohio (AdAge.com) -- Dove's "real beauties" may not be so real after all, at least by the account of a renowned airbrush artist. In a May 12 profile in The New Yorker posted online, Pascal Dangin of New York's Box...
Accused Child Molester Sought - San Diego
"Anyone with any information can call Crime Stoppers anonymously (888) 580-TIPS and may be eligible for a $1,000 reward.Police are seeking the public's help in locating a Sacramento man accused of Sexual molestation...
How to Exploit Dirty Art - artmarketblog.com
In modern society everyone seems to be determined to fit in as much
into their day as possible and most people seem to be under the
impression that with every single event in their lives, no matter how
small,...
Banksy Organizes 'Cans Festival' in London
Bansky is the artist who just keeps on giving. You've got to love this guy. And I love that The Cans Festival is set up to be, essentially, an anti-Cannes, stencil-only, street art festival that is collaborative,...
