SOLD: Patricia Diaz’s “Mind Over Music”
The mind is a powerful thing. If we allow it to, it can take over control of our senses, allowing us to get adventurous and to experiment with our vision, touch, nose, taste, and hearing. They have crossed the vitals … More…
Who gets what when artists and galleries split up?
Nice article by Cristina Ruiz in The Art Newspaper that all artists should read. We have always recommended (and always supply) written consignment agreements for works artists consign to galleries … this is good for both the gallery and the artist. For … More…
Laolu Senbanjo Is Beyoncé’s Lemonade Artist
Unless you have been hiding under a rock, you know that Beyonce’s “Lemonade” has taken the media by storm this week. Becoming the anthem to anyone scorned by a loved one, it is almost impossible to scroll through your Instagram, … More…
Mona Lisa: research backs theory on male and female models, ‘art detective’ claims
When will people just enjoy the work for what it is … a masterpiece by Da Vinci? In the end, does it really matter if he used both male and female models? The only way we will ever know for … More…
Off the Beat and Into a Museum: Art Helps Police Officers Learn to Look
Here is a fascinating article about art and the power of observation. Amy Herman is an expert in visual perception and uses art to teach others (police officers, medical students, business executives, etc.) how to look at the details and … More…
Deal of the Art: Why Auction Houses Are Giving Away Millions
According to Katya Kazakina’s recent Bloomberg article, it appears that the auction houses are taking the idea of “sacrificing to gain” to a new level. The behind-the-scenes deals at some auction houses are nothing less than shocking. These top auction … More…
