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June art sales expected to set records

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Share:By Deborah Brewster in New York The big June art sales, which start Tuesday in London, are expected by the auction houses to break more records as collectors from commodities-rich regions such as Russia and the Middle East emerge to fuel the decade-long boom in the art market.Sotheby’s and Christie’s, the two main auction houses, […]

Contemporary artists have a London date

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Share:Ashok NagIndian artists like Subodh Gupta, Bharti Kher, Anish Kapoor, Raqib Shaw and TV Santosh are slated to fire up Sotheby’s international sale of contemporary art in London soon. The renowned auctioneer is offering eight works by ‘cutting-edge’ Indian artists. The pieces are estimated to cost over £2 million. An untitled 2003 sculpture by Anish […]

Art across borders

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Share:PAKISTANI ARTISTS ARE MAKING A SPLASH IN THE INDIAN ART MART, SAYS AARTI DUA Rashid Rana occupies a unique position among Pakistan’s contemporary artists and has been a hit internationallyRashid Rana is a star, whether it’s in Lahore, Mumbai or Hong Kong. The Pakistani artist wowed the crowds who flocked to his Mumbai show in […]

Asian Art Sales Creating Records!

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Share:Directory Journal Asia is home to some of the world’s oldest civilizations and also to the most exhilarating artistic finds. Asian art has been appreciated all over the world, as it offers intriguing insight into the traditions and vibrant history of Asia’s many cultures. Asian Art is known to depict light and darkness as two […]

Hammer time

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Share:Express India The auctions are here again With a brief lull during May, it’s auction time again for two of India’s premium auction houses: Saffronart and Osian’s. Both are looking at the Moderns and the Contemporaries and offering rare works by great Masters like F N Souza, S H Raza and M F Husain. While […]

Miniature Worlds: Art from India at The Palmer Museum of Art

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Share:Artdaily Nanda Consults the Astrologers, c. 1790, opaque watercolor on paper, 17 x 21 inches. Collection The Art Complex Museum. Image courtesy ExhibitsUSA. UNIVERSITY PARK, PA.- Miniature Worlds: Art from India features watercolors, drawings, and sculpture spanning 400 years of Indian history. The exhibition illuminates various forms of Indic media from the 15th to the […]

Artist Subodh Gupta joins million-dollar league

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Share:London: Artist Subodh Gupta, known as New Delhi’s Damien Hirst, has moved into the record making million dollar bracket alongside Francis Newton Souza and Tyeb Mehta with the sale of his untitled installation of steel pots for $1.2 million at Christie’s sale of Indian contemporary art here. Gupta, Souza and Mehta were the stars of […]

Tina Ambani pays record $2.5m at Christie’s Indian art auction

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Share:cnnmoney.com Anil Ambani hasn’t been seen in public much since his Mumbai-based Reliance Communications started negotiating to merge with MTN, the South African telecoms company last month. However, both he and Amitabh Jhunjhunwala, his group managing director and close adviser, have put in brief appearances at Christie’s art auction rooms in London during the past […]

Souza`s Birth sells for record Rs 10.6 cr

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Share: Kishore Singh / New Delhi June 13, 2008, 0:21 IST It’s a somewhat ironic truism that every time the markets act shaky, the price of art begins to zip-zap-zoom. So when the Sensex in India began to crumble, punters could have pointed out with reasonable surety that the Christie’s auction of South Asian modern […]

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