Sexy, spotless and sure: the three golden rules of desire
Could not have put this any better; I even liked Bendor Grosvenor’s comments about the Carl Kahler painting that was recently sold: Put enough cats in even the worst painting and its value will soar. My Wife’s Lovers (1891), a painting of a … More…
Loving Vincent Is the First Feature Film to Be Animated With Paintings
How amazing is this? Polish painter Dorota Kobiela and British filmmaker Hugh Welchman have teamed up to create the worlds first animated film made out of paintings. No special CGI used here; Kobiela will paint close to 57,000 works producing an … More…
Auction houses report falling profits as value of even Picassos tumble
Personally, I think it is way too early in the season to determine if the upper end of the art market it correcting. The ‘all knowing experts’ are basing their comments on one set of sales … and we all … More…
11 Signs You’re Trying Too Hard At An Art Gallery
An enjoyable read on gallery etiquette. I have seen some of this happen in our gallery … take Katherine Brooks’ advice and chill. We do not expect everyone who stops by the gallery to purchase a work and any of … More…
Comments on the Art Market – Volume 183
Source: Newsletter Archives – just in case you missed our most recent issue. Make for some interesting reading.