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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…
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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…
L.A. art dealer Perry Rubenstein charged with ripping off Michael Ovitz and others is held on $1 million bail.
Could it be an epidemic? California dealers falling from grace — always seems to revolve around greed! When you spend more than you have someone is going to pay … and sadly, it is usually the good guys. What happened to … More…
Ace’s Fall From Grace: Artists Fight to Get Works Back From Ace Gallery
Another big one’s fall from grace. I feel bad for all the artists who will take a hit. According to Jori Finkel’s article in The New York Times: …on April 6, Mr. Chrismas lost the keys to his gallery, after … More…