This week, on November 16-17, Sotheby’s and Christie’s conducted two art auctions in New York City. Evening sales have generated hundreds of millions of dollars for each auction house. Let’s take a look!
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On November 11, Kherson was liberated from the Russian army that fled to the other side of the Dnipro River. Kherson Oblast now looks dire, with a lot of civilians murdered, critical infrastructure destroyed, and, as it turned out, culture stolen. According to the National Resistance Center of Ukraine, Russian forces looted around 15,000 artworks from the region.
On November 3-6, the Art Dealers Association of America, or ADAA, celebrated its 60th anniversary by launching the 34th edition of The Art Show. Take a look at the fair’s highlights.
From November 28 – December 4, thousands of people around the world will come to Florida to witness the opening of the grandiose Miami Art Week 2022. One of the most anticipated celebrations in the world of art will bring together vibrant art fairs and shows in Miami and Miami Beach.
The Art Assembly, the affiliation of many major international art shows and festivals, plans to launch a brand-new art fair in Tokyo – Tokyo Gendai – on July 7-9, 2023. Let’s get down to some essential details.
On October 14, 2022, two activists of the “Just Stop Oil” movement colored Van Gogh’s “Sunflowers” with tomato soup and glued their hands to the wall at the National Gallery in London.
On September 25-30, Doha, the capital city of Qatar, welcomed thousands of international guests who came to participate in Qatar International Art Festival, or QIAF 2022. How did it go, and what is the connection between the festival and the rise of contemporary art in one of the richest and most expensive countries in the world? Let’s find out!
In case you live in New York City, you should try your luck at Auctions at Showplace. The antique store and auction house will hold its next traditional estate auction on October 23. Among the offered lots, there is a pair of metal masks by the prominent Austrian artist Franz Hagenauer.