Mexico at the Royal Academy – “Mexico: A Revolution in Art, 1910-40” is at the Royal Academy until Sept 29.  

At Old Masters Sales, Surprise, Surprise – and here is Souren Melikian’s take on the recent Old Master sales in London.  

Russians Fight Indian Billionaires for Old Master Records – coverage of the Old Master sales that took place in London this week.  Seems to be more of the same … not enough really great material for the number of sales they … More…

Castles in the Sand | Mandalas | Mystical Arts of Tibet – coming to a State near you … sand mandalas created by the Atlanta based Mystical Arts of Tibet.  

Ever been to Disney’s It’s A Small World? by Howard Rehs – my thoughts on the recent auction sales that have taken place, and I try to answer the big question on people’s minds: where has all the good art … More…

Great works: Punch or May Day (1830) By Benjamin Robert Haydon – here is a marvelous example of Haydon’s work … now on view at Tate Britain.  

Inside the High-Stakes Gambling Ring the Government Wants to Take Down – interesting article on private poker games and the Nahmad family … where it all seems to have started and the other ‘players’ who are involved.