National Portrait Gallery Commissions Ben Okri Poem To Freed Slave Ayuba Suleiman Diallo

相关描述：The Booker Prize winning writer Ben Okri has been commissioned by the National Portrait Gallery to write a new poem to be incorporated into a spe...

https://news.artron.net/20130808/n489533.html 2013-08-08 10:51:27

Qatar’s ‘Not Going to Lose an Auction to Anyone’

相关描述：PRI’s The World interviews David Ross about Qatar’s art buying. Although the story has a terrible headline that misleads about the content of the...

https://news.artron.net/20130801/n486606.html 2013-08-01 09:14:02

Pearls: a major new exhibition coming to the V&A in London this September

相关描述：With the runaway success of its David Bowie retrospective and recent exhibition of Hollywood costumes, theV&A Museum in London is renowned for ha...

https://news.artron.net/20130729/n484518.html 2013-07-29 10:32:01

Selling Off Detroit’s Art Could Depress Global Market

相关描述：Art experts yesterday reacted with concern at the prospect of masterpieces from the Detroit Institute of Arts, including works by Bellini, Rembra...

https://news.artron.net/20130726/n483837.html 2013-07-26 16:47:28

What Does It Take to Sell the Most Expensive Photograph in History?

相关描述：Art is expensive. Actually, no: High art is expensive. It’s one of the most unregulated, manipulated markets in the world, with an extreme minori...

https://news.artron.net/20130726/n483627.html 2013-07-26 11:07:11

Qatari Wealth Plays Out in the International Market

相关描述：The impressive wealth of Qatar, the small Persian Gulf nation, is fundamentally affecting the current art market, the New York Times reports.  Co...

https://news.artron.net/20130724/n482450.html 2013-07-24 14:09:48

Qatari Riches Are Buying Art World Influence

相关描述：The prices have been record breaking, and startling. More than $70 million for Rothko’s “White Center” in 2007, a high-water mark for that artis...

https://news.artron.net/20130724/n482246.html 2013-07-24 10:15:49

Why Are the Qataris So Discreet? Ask David Frum

相关描述：The New York Times has an odd little story on the Qatari National Museums Authority, Sheika al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani and the Gu...

https://news.artron.net/20130724/n481913.html 2013-07-24 08:19:43

The English Cathedral This Summer At The Wapping Project

相关描述：The Wapping Project Bankside has announces an exhibition of Peter Marlow’s complete series The English Cathedral this summer. It is the first tim...

https://news.artron.net/20130722/n480488.html 2013-07-22 08:31:44

Hong Kong's Sweeping Cultural Prestige Offensive

相关描述：HONG KONG - The project that museum director Lars Nittve is describing is as extravagant as the glass skyscrapers all around him. "A building tw...

https://news.artron.net/20130719/n479867.html 2013-07-19 09:07:40

'Laughing Rembrandt' needs £16.5m to stay in UK

相关描述： A Rembrandt painting has a final chance to stay in the UK, after a temporary export bar was put in place to raise the £16.5 million needed. Cu...

https://news.artron.net/20130717/n478364.html 2013-07-17 09:00:51

The Tehran Auction Improves on Sophomore Outing Despite Iran’s Sinking Economy

相关描述：The Tehran Auction, which debuted in 2012 with a white glove sale, returned last month though only now is a report from the AP getting wide circu...

https://news.artron.net/20130715/n477076.html 2013-07-15 09:52:02

The French Restaurant at Qatar’s Museum of Islamic Art Can’t Serve Wine, and That’s OK

相关描述：French chef and restaurateur Alain Ducasse finds art within the limitations of creating a fine dining experience in the Islam nation of Qatar.Ida...

https://news.artron.net/20130715/n477001.html 2013-07-15 09:19:56

Tehran art auction lures spenders amid hard times

相关描述：Some arrived in Porsches or BMWs, which were whisked away by valet parking attendants. The hotel lobby was awash with the celebrated and powerful...

https://news.artron.net/20130712/n476476.html 2013-07-12 15:58:24

The 2013 ARTnews 200 Top Collectors

相关描述：Shelley Fox Aarons and Philip E. Aarons New York Real estate Contemporary art Roman Abramovich and Dasha Zhukova Moscow Steel, mining, inve...

https://news.artron.net/20130711/n475340.html 2013-07-11 09:34:06

Mercedes, Alfa Racers Join Kate Moss Photos at Auction

相关描述：A 1935 Alfa Romeo Grand Prix car driven by the racing star Tazio Nuvolari is estimated to raise as much as $10 million at a U.K. auction in Septe...

https://news.artron.net/20130709/n474142.html 2013-07-09 09:48:46

Ibrahim el-Salahi: from Sudanese prison to Tate Modern show

相关描述："There were 10 of us in a cell, sharing a bucket that was overflowing," says Ibrahim el-Salahi. "The penalty for being caught with writing materi...

https://news.artron.net/20130708/n473730.html 2013-07-08 14:13:16

London festival embraces Arab culture

相关描述：The second edition of London’s festival on contemporary Arab culture, Shubbak (meaning “window” in Arabic) closes 6 July with two events: a three...

https://news.artron.net/20130704/n471988.html 2013-07-04 09:08:52

Ibrahim El-Salahi: A Visionary African/ Arab Modernist Explored At Tate Modern

相关描述：Tate Modern presents the UK’s first major exhibition of Sudanese artist Ibrahim El-Salahi (b.1930). Bringing together 100 works from across more ...

https://news.artron.net/20130702/n470847.html 2013-07-02 08:30:51

Damien Hirst's "Relics" Show in Qatar Will Be His Biggest Ever

相关描述：Britain’s wealthiest artist, and never one to stay under the radar for too long — has announced that his solo show this fall at the Qatar Museums...

https://news.artron.net/20130626/n468276.html 2013-06-26 09:06:01