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ArtSmart News: Stay Informed
A few of my favorites from last week's preview of TEFAF
TEFAF, NADA, and The Independent art fairs have just wrapped up. It was so great to attend art fairs (in person), auction previews, seeing art, colleagues and friends!
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A few of my favorites from the Frieze New York preview at the Shed
Frieze New York has just wrapped up. I attended the preview. It was so great to go to an art fair, seeing art, colleagues and friends!
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Highlights of art online
When the Coronavirus lockdown became effective in March, it quickly came home to me how lucky I - and thousands of others - have always been able to visit museums and galleries daily. Experiencing art in its many forms is forever enriching and inspiring. Art is a gracious and uplifting companion in tough times.
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The Artworld in 2021
What we might expect in the 2021 Artworld: It probably sounds counterintuitive, but despite the pandemic, the art market last year held up fairly well. Trophy art sold well overall, although few masterpieces were offered at auction. One notable trend was auction houses expanding substantially into the gallery world. Sotheby’s is now selling works from a select list of galleries. Auction houses are also selling numerous works privately.
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The Artworld in Autumn 2020
What a thrill to once again be able to visit museums and galleries (even if by appointment or reservation - timed tickets). Attendance is limited to 25% of normal occupancy. Now we can really enjoy the world of fine art!
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Highlights from galleries and museums
Since museums around the world are opening slowly, I thought it might be fun to show you art from galleries and museums that I have recently visited. As always, enjoy the fun and inspiration of looking at art.....
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Notable Upcoming Exhibitions (2015)
The international art calendar continues with art fairs from Hong Kong Basel to Art Basel Switzerland, and the trophy culture in the top tier art world rolls on. Recently, the Financial Times indicated that Sotheby's reported Greater China clients spent more than a billion dollars across Sotheby's salesrooms in 2014!
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ArtSmart News: A Great Time to be in Paris! (2014)
Interest in three-dimensional artworks, including sculpture and ceramics, is now an established trend. There is a new following for textiles, which were very popular in the ‘70’s and ‘80’s, now in a variety of formats.
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