Dumping the shark – The Hirst ExhibitSeptember 1, 2013 Dumping the shark – A very short follow-up the the Damien Hirst exhibit at the Tate Modern. The best part is the last line: In 2002, an example of Damien Hirst’s “spot art” was sent to Mars. Thank heaven there is no … More… Chimpanzee wins $10,000 prize for abstract paintingAugust 31, 2013 Comments on the Art Market – Volume 153August 30, 2013 Comments on the Art Market – Volume 153. Some light reading for the holiday weekend … our September newsletter with stories on our upcoming shows, David Palumbo (a new artist), Stocks, Tales from the Dark Side, Really? and The Art … More… ‘Caravaggio’ Miss Means $219 Art May Be Worth $16 MillionAugust 30, 2013 ‘Caravaggio’ Miss Means $219 Art May Be Worth $16 Million – here is an interesting case in which the authenticity of an Old Master painting is in dispute. Descendants of the original purchaser sold the painting through Sotheby’s in 2006 for … More… Heroes Who Risked Lives to Save Jews Remembered in IsraelAugust 29, 2013 Heroes Who Risked Lives to Save Jews Remembered in Israel – an exhibition that brings to life those who risked their lives to save others. I am My Brother’s Keeper: Marking 50 Years of Honoring Righteous Among the Nation is currently … More… |
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