Auctionata is now the biggest auction house in Germany The Berlin-headquartered auction house Auctionata has just published its 2nd quarter financial results. It is all looking up, because Auctionata reports a staggering 195% growth… Topics: art auctions
Architecture for art is art in their own right Oscar Wilde once claimed that Life imitates Art far more than Art imitates Life. The proof is in the pudding when it comes to buildings… Topics: art museum, highlighted
Guggenheim Helsinki Museum A design by Japanese-led Paris firm of Moreau Kusunoki Architects wins the grand international competition for a proposed Guggenheim Helsinki Museum. From an unprecedented 1,715… Topics: Finnish art, Guggenheim Museums
Jens-Peter Brask’s take on collecting art With a collection comprising of 2000+ works, Jens-Peter Brask is one of the most prolific art collectors in Scandinavia who dares to take on emerging… Topics: Art collector
The top 5 auction houses in terms of online audience As goes for number one of the auction houses, most of you could probably point it out whilst being blindfolded. But besides that, the top… Topics: art auctions
Erling Kagge spills the beans The informal Erling Kagge enjoys a highly fulfilling career as an author, publisher, explorer, lawyer and art collector. The Norwegian national might best be summed… Topics: contemporary art
Sale of old masters from Russborough House now postponed The Beit foundation has just announced that it has withdrawn a consignment of paintings from the upcoming Christie’s Old Masters Sale on 9 July. It… Topics: Ireland
Major Chinese art show at Cass in 2016 Cass Sculpture Foundation has proudly announced its plans to stage a monumental outdoor show of the very finest Chinese sculpture on its grounds in Goodwood,… Topics: Chinese art, Sculpture
Anish Kapoor’s Dirty Corner at Versailles A giant metal sculpture of the British artist Anish Kapoor has hit the headlines. The vagina-like sculpture has managed to insult some cultural sensitivities when… Topics: Versailles
Art stocks were down by 5% in May In May there was a pronounced drop in art-related share value according to Skate’s. The prices were not plummeting, but on the whole, a drop… Topics: art market, art shares