Kelly Crow, in her WSJ article, states that “despite decades of Soviet-era isolation and today’s economic and political tensions, Moscow is positioning itself as a center for cutting-edge art, with a high-profile, contemporary art museum opening its new home in Gorky … More…

Source: West Australian, with Jockey Up & Trainer – in celebration of America’s newest Triple Crown winner — American Pharoah — here is a painting by Harry Hall that we sold many years ago featuring Great Britain’s first Triple Crown winner — … More…

It appears that the online cat craze has finally made it to the contemporary art world.  Russian artist Svetlana Petrova is now altering some of the best known works of art with the addition of Zarathustra (her fat ginger cat).  I guess some … More…

A very interesting article on the digital age and its influence on artists and art.  Will it spell the end of the art gallery … No!   To read the full article, click HERE.      

Noah Charney explores master art forgers in his new book The Art of Forgery.  It is amazing to think that these stories date back to the 1400 with a true master — Michelangelo.  Yes, he started off his career as … More…

Here is an interesting case involving a group of Marilyn Monroe photos and a claim about copyright infringement.  We shall see what happens with the $1 million suit.  To read more about this, click HERE.      

Source: Newsletter Archives – Our newest edition of Comments on the Art Market is now available.  We cover Tales from the Dark Side, Stocks, Really and a whole bunch of recent auctions.  It is a BIG one!