Perfectionist Graig Kreindler Paints Baseball’s Great
Now here is an artist who started at a very early age and learned how to ‘play the game’. It is really nice to see that someone who is so steeped in baseball history can be successful recreating moments from the … More…
SuicideGirls respond to Richard Prince selling their Instagram posts as art
The contemporary art market seems to have no boundaries these days. Artists are presenting works comprised on ‘found-objects” and people are willing to pay exorbitant prices for these “works of art”. Just this month, Jeff Koons’ “New Hoover Deluxe Shampoo … More…
In Berlin, an Exhibition Unites Impressionism, Expressionism
“Impressionism—Expressionism: Art at a Turning Point,” is exhibiting more than 160 works to demonstrate how the French Impressionists and German Expressionists have a lot in common. The show will run through September 20 at the Alte Nationalgalerie, on the Museum Island. To … More…
Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE): Eugene Galien Laloue’s “Paris, le marché aux fleurs”
Looted Max Liebermann from the Gurlitt Collection to be Sold
Great story in The Wall Street Journal by Kelly Crow about one of the looted paintings found in the Gurlitt collection. It was returned to the rightful heirs and now they are selling it. The painting by Max Liebermann will … More…
Christie’s Sued Over Nazi-Looted Degas
As the values continue to increase we are going to see more of these lawsuits. It will be interesting to see who comes out on top of this one. To read the full story, click HERE. You can also … More…
Billionaire’s art expert slams attack on Chinese collectors buying western masterpieces
The recent growth in purchasing western art in China is being compared to the early 19th century trade of opium from western countries into Asia. In the past month, high ticket items by artist like Monet, van Gogh and Picasso garnering prices … More…