Saturday, August 16, 2008
Museum goers flee giant TURD!
There's a headline for ya! At the Swiss Museum. Another story at The Guardian.
Thursday, August 14, 2008
$30m stolen Cezanne trial begins
Sotheby's art auctions
Did you know Sotheby's was founded in 1744? That's when the first auction was held by Samuel Baker. And check THIS out!
Highest Grossing Artists
Sotheby's November Auction 2007
1 Andy Warhol $8,660,250
2 Wayne Thiebaud $5,252,600
3 Gerhard Richter $4,647,000
4 Tom Wesselmann $4,513,000
5 Takashi Murakami $4,125,000
6 Frank Stella $3,337,000
7 Alexander Calder $2,855,600
8 Robert Indiana $2,210,000
9 James Rosenquist $1,858,000
10 Willem De Kooning $1,772,000
Source: Sotheby's
Tuesday, August 12, 2008
Sometimes blogs are just good.
And this is one. Not just because I'm a huge fan of her father, but because this is treated as a true journal and it's crafted with care. I've read many of these posts several times already. SARA GENN ~ THE LITTLE, LINED NOTEBOOK
Information for artists
Art Infosite. Lots of hard-to-find information on framing, hanging, lighting art as well as packing shipping, photographing, quotes, etc. GO HERE and here is another blog site with great info: ARTIST, EMERGING.
Monday, August 11, 2008
Bernini, Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680)
A great article on Bernini, Baroque sculptor and architect of 17th Rome. This articles concentrates on the J. Paul Getty Museum exhibit, “Bernini and the Birth of Baroque Portrait Sculpture.” NYT ARTICLE HERE
Sunday, August 10, 2008
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