Sotheby's Presents Works to Be Featured in "Hurouf: The Art of the World" Sale in Doha

相关描述： Sotheby’s presented its landmark calligraphic auction which will take place at the Ritz-Carlton hotel, Doha on the 16 December. The 145-lot auc...

https://news.artron.net/20101214/n139950.html 2010-12-14 16:48:54

Building Museums, and a Fresh Arab Identity VII

相关描述：Some of these new professionals would be housed in places like Lusail City, a 14-square-mile district of apartment towers, villas and marinas und...

https://news.artron.net/20101201/n137283.html 2010-12-01 17:08:38

Building Museums, and a Fresh Arab Identity VI

相关描述：Still, by shining a light into the darker corners of Arab history, as well as at its ancient glories, the Orientalist museum suggests an understa...

https://news.artron.net/20101201/n137282.html 2010-12-01 17:07:56

Building Museums, and a Fresh Arab Identity V

相关描述：The museum projects were also part of this liberalization effort. After Sheik Saud agreed to donate his collection of Islamic art to the state, S...

https://news.artron.net/20101201/n137280.html 2010-12-01 17:07:24

Building Museums, and a Fresh Arab Identity IV

相关描述：As telling, in its way, is the Workers’ Village that I was taken to see during a tour of the island. The camp, still under construction, is expec...

https://news.artron.net/20101201/n137279.html 2010-12-01 17:06:45

Building Museums, and a Fresh Arab Identity I

相关描述：ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — It is an audacious experiment: two small, oil-rich countries in the Middle East are using architecture and art ...

https://news.artron.net/20101201/n137276.html 2010-12-01 17:00:57

Christie's Dubai Sets a World Record for Middle Eastern Art

相关描述： Mahmoud Said’s 1929 painting “Whirling Dervishes” set a world record for the sale of a Middle Eastern artwork when it fetched $2.5 million at C...

https://news.artron.net/20101103/n131556.html 2010-11-03 09:58:34

Who Is the Emir of Qatar and Why Does He Want Christie's? II

相关描述：Asked about the possibility of a sale, one prominent art-world figure close to multibillionaire Pinault, who insisted on anonymity, told ARTINFO ...

https://news.artron.net/20101103/n131536.html 2010-11-03 09:41:32

A Guide to the Virtual Art Market I

相关描述：When Dean Valentine, a Los ­Angeles-based media entrepreneur and a leading collector of contemporary art, wants to know what the top art gallerie...

https://news.artron.net/20101103/n131488.html 2010-11-03 09:10:00

New Collectors from Russia, India, China and Hong Kong Invigorating Art Auctions

相关描述： Less than two years after a precipitous fall, the art market is flexing its muscles again, emboldened by recent auction records and an influx o...

https://news.artron.net/20101103/n131482.html 2010-11-03 09:05:16

Long Wait Over as Cairo Islamic Art Museum Reopens

相关描述： The world's biggest museum of Islamic art will reopen in Cairo in coming weeks after a seven-year facelift, museum officials said on Wednesday....

https://news.artron.net/20100807/n117049.html 2010-08-07 10:26:32

Sotheby's Announces First Sale Dedicated to Calligraphies

相关描述：  Ali Omar Ermes, The Fourth Ode Sotheby's announced today that it will mount a sale "Hurouf: The Art of the Word" to take place in Doha, Qatar...

https://news.artron.net/20100625/n110868.html 2010-06-25 14:18:11

Depending on the Culture of Strangers

相关描述： PACKAGING art by the decade isn’t realistic; art doesn’t come in squared-off units. But we seem to need handles on history, so that’s what we d...

https://news.artron.net/20100104/n95924.html 2010-01-04 15:14:11

Works from Charles Saatchi's 'New Art from China' Exhibition

相关描述：Charles Saatchi is offloading works from his contemporary Chinese art collection. It did not take advertising mogul Charles Saatchi long to star...

https://news.artron.net/20090610/n78446.html 2009-06-10 10:00:20

Carpet Studded with Pearls and Gems Sells for £3.8m at Auction

相关描述：A carpet studded with pearls and gems and commissioned for the tomb of the Prophet Mohammed has sold for £3.8m at an auction in Doha, Qatar. A...

https://news.artron.net/20090323/n72665.html 2009-03-23 09:00:32

Sotheby's Launches Inaugural Sale of Arts of the Islamic World in Doha

相关描述： A Safavid Voided Silk Velvet, Metal Thread and Bouclé Figural Panel Estimated $250,000 – 350,000. Sotheby’s first ever Arts of the Islamic Wo...

https://news.artron.net/20090305/n70996.html 2009-03-05 09:52:00

Antiquities Soar at Sotheby's, Clank at Christie's

相关描述：  figure in greywacke wood of a kneeling man dating from around 600–342 B.C. sold for $1,650,550 (est. $600–900,000) at Sotheby’s.   In a seas...

https://news.artron.net/20081212/n65227.html 2008-12-12 14:07:00

Sotheby's to Hold its First-ever Major International Auction Series in the Middle East in 2009

相关描述： Jean Baptist Huysmans, A Private Meeting. Estimate: US$60,000-80,000 Sotheby’s confirmed that its first ever major international auction serie...

https://news.artron.net/20081127/n63832.html 2008-11-27 10:05:33

Islamic Museum: Where Tradition Meets Modernity

相关描述： A panel discussion on ‘Islamic Art and Architecture between Tradition and Modernity’ was held at the Museum of Islamic Art on Sunday in honour ...

https://news.artron.net/20081125/n63671.html 2008-11-25 13:49:53

In Qatar, an Art Museum of Imposing Simplicity

相关描述： DOHA, Qatar — There is nothing timid about the ambitions of the new Museum of Islamic Art that opens here next week. Rising on its own island j...

https://news.artron.net/20081125/n63627.html 2008-11-25 09:47:06