Share:Claude Monet, (Paris, 1840 – 1926, Giverny), Poppies near Vétheuil, Oil on canvas. 71.5 x 90.5 cm. Painted around 1880. Source:- Artdaily.org ZURICH.- Swiss police announced they have found two of the four works stolen last week from the E. G. Bührle Collection. The works recovered are a Monet and a Van Gogh, estimated at […]
Share:Madhusree Chatterjee New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) Age may have etched itself in fine lines on the face of 86-year-old Syed Haider Raza, dubbed the living legend of Indian art, but the fire in him still smoulders. “Indian art is considered very seriously the world over and it is progressing in a very important way; […]
Share:Layla Haroon 19 February 2008 Director of Art Dubai, John Martin, speaks about the significance of bringing top class contemporary art to a dynamic city like DubaiAS ART Dubai takes precedence in Dubai as the leading contemporary art fair in the Middle East, John Martin, Director of Art Dubai speaks to City Times about its […]
Share:Dipanita Nath New Delhi, February 18 Asia Art Archive (AAA), considered the world’s most extensive public database of art and artists, is gearing up to expand its India chapter this year. What makes the archive more important is that all material — catalogues, photographs, monographs, exhibition details, reviews, critical notes, press-clippings, brochures, leaflets, images of […]
Share:MallikaAdvani It seems ‘regulations’ is the word of the month as far as the art market is concerned. After discussing the possible implications of regulating the local auction market in my last column, I was interested to read about the new moves made by SEBI (The Securities and Exchange Board of India) towards regulating and […]
Share:Source:- dubaicityguide.com Some of the Middle East’s most prominent art-related figures collaborated this week to offer advice on how both private collectors and institutions can build their art collections in the region’s burgeoning cultural landscape. During an exclusive ‘Clever Collecting’ business forum hosted by The Capital Club, the flagship club of Signature Clubs International located […]
Share:Labonita Ghosh After capital gains, it’s Sebi’s turn to try and regulate art. But the boom continues, says Labonita Ghosh That Indian art is booming is well known, as is the fact that the art market has slowed down in recent months. Yet prices, especially of the old masters and the rising stars, continue to […]
Share:17 Feb, 2008, 0451 hrs IST,Nalini S Malaviya, TNN If you look around, you will find that most Indian artists whose works are in great demand have a penchant for figurative art. Whether they paint figuratives because it is in demand or vice versa it is difficult to say. But the fact is that a […]
Share:16 Feb, 2008, 0400 hrs IST,Uma Nair, TNN To catch the spirit of a mood-artist Bhupen Khakar sits in the lap of Mahatma Gandhi. Dwarfed by the monumentally ugly work,it is a telling tale of spontaneity and didactic discourse. An obnoxious bronze statue of Gandhi became the backdrop of a bemused Bhupen Khakar. The irony […]
Share:In a little less than a decade, artists from Kerala have shown an unprecedented ability to court success and their work has, in many ways, become synonymous with the energy of Indian contemporary art. LAKSHMI INDRASIMHAN traces the story of the Kerala artists IN JANUARY 2008 at Bodhi Art Gallery’s newer, ‘edgier’ space in South […]
