Share:By KELLY CROW With the contemporary-art market slowly recovering, London auction houses held a key round of sales over the weekend that showed prices are already bouncing back for a few mid-career European artists with bright palettes and loyal followings. After months of scaled-back spending, collectors began competing for colorful paintings by German artists such […]
Share:Source :by Sebastian Smith for insing.com Art markets took a hit from the global recession, but Christie’s experts say Asian art auctions next week in New York will show the region is still a pretty picture. Hugo Weihe, international director of Indian and Southeast Asian art at Christie’s, said volume and estimated prices were down, […]
Share:Source: Artdaily.org Chen Chieh-jen, Factory (still from film) 2003. Super 16mm transferred to DVD. Colour, silent, single-channel, continuous loop, 31:09mins. Courtesy of the artist. LONDON.- Iniva presents exhibitions by NS Harsha and Chen Chieh-jen at Rivington Place this autumn, exploring issues of globalisation and migrant labour. NS Harsha: NationsNations is a grand-scale installation by Indian […]
Share:Source:http://senzala-senzala.blogspot.com/2009/09/mood-of-market-as-measured-in-galleries.html By ROBERTA SMITH “No one is doing well,” snapped the New York dealer Michele Maccarone over the phone. “And anyone who says they are is lying.” Ms. Maccarone, who has had a gallery for eight years, first on the Lower East Side and now on Greenwich Street in the West Village, is known for […]
Share:Auction News Feeds Saffronart’s Autumn Online Auction of Indian art fetches Rs. 17.6 crores (USD 3.7 million) with strong resurgence in modern art Attracts bids totaling Rs. 3.4 crore (USD 700 K) via the new Saffronart mobile bidding application • 77% of the 95 Modern and Contemporary Indian works sold, grossing an impressive total of […]
Share: After the grotesque drama of the past few years, there’s more talk of art (as opposed to prices) these daysJamal Mecklai – Business Standard Over the past couple of years, the volatility of prices of contemporary Indian art made even the most exotic commodities look tame. I realised this when I saw that a […]
Share:Source: timeoutmumbai Bodhi Art led the Indian art world to unimaginable heights but the economic slowdown has cast a shadow on the gallery’s future, writes Girish Shahane. Four down, two to go. Bodhi Art has closed its galleries in Delhi, Singapore, New York and Berlin. Its Kala Ghoda flagship appears on the verge of going […]
Share: Source: guardian.co.uk Ever since Andy Warhol, the worlds of art and finance have been inseparable. On the eve of Tate Modern’s Pop Life exhibition, Sean O’Hagan visits five art superstars in their studios to find out how the market drives their creative process Damien Hirst in his studio in Stroud, Gloucestershire. Photograph: Karen Robinson […]
Share:The growth in blockbuster exhibitions travelling the globe means more art than ever is in transit, under a shroud of strict secrecy – but how does it make the journey? About to be safely stowed … Natalya Goncharova’s Linen at the Tate storage warehouse. Photograph: David Levene A blockbuster exhibition often showcases an artist’s work […]
Share: At the start of 2008 Artprice launched a powerful new tool, the Art Market Confidence Index (AMCI) in order to give clients a “real time” appreciation of trends and sentiment on the art market. The index is based on theoretical foundations underpinning the Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index of the Survey Research Center of Michigan […]
