Perez Goes Tropical With $131 Million Art Oasis in Miami –  the new museum will open on December 4 … timed to coincide with Art Basel Miami Beach.  

Ferrari 250 LM Sells for Record $14.3 Million in New York – well, the Art of the Auto seems to have done very well with 41 lots offered and 38 selling … total take was $62.8M.  

Romanee-Conti, Zeng Fanzhi, Diamonds Boost Asia Auctions – it is amazing to see that when the auctions find a hot market they try to bleed it dry as fast as possible.  In this instance they are throwing everything at it … … More…

‘In Grand Style’ at San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum is a treat fit for Korean kings – ‘In Grand Style: Celebrations in Korean Art During the Joseon Dynasty’ is currently on view at San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum; the exhibit runs … More…

Bugattis Boost $50 Million Sale, Duesenberg Jams Traffic – the art of the auto … on November 21 a sale of 30 trophy automobiles will take place in New York City.  There are some incredible cars being offered for sale!  

A recent installation in Downtown, Chelsea, NYC, has art lovers lined up for a glimpse of the work…literally, you only get about 40 seconds.  Similar to the installation earlier this year, the MoMA’s  “Rain Room,” the current installation occupies an … More…

Happy Birthday to the French 19th century artist and physicist, Louis-Jacques Daguerre! Developing the process of exposing a thin silver-plated copper sheet to the vapor given off by iodine crystals would create a light sensitive surface that when exposed to … More…