Last week saw the arrival of a new art fair to the cosmopolitan and global worlds of international art fairs. The DIFC Gulf Art Fair. According to the The Art Newspaper Gulf Art Focus, the cash rich governments of the Gulf states are spending their wealth on a range of cultural projects as never before in [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘New York’
March 14, 2007
Scott McFarland opening at the Monte Clark Gallery
MONTE CLARK GALLERY
PRESS RELEASE
Scott McFarland, The Admirals House as Seen from the Upper Garden at Fenton House, 2006.
The MONTE CLARK GALLERY is pleased to announce a solo exhibition by Scott McFarland.
Works on Paper
Scott McFarland
March 17th – April 19th, 2007
Opening reception: Saturday 17th March 5:00 –-7:00 pm. Artist in attendance.
Scott McFarland’s latest exhibition Works on Paper [...]
March 9, 2007
Breaking News. Christies Auction house buys out Haunch of Venison Gallery.
News courtesy of Wesley Yuen.
Venerable auction house Christie’s has raised art-world eyebrows by purchasing London’s Haunch of Venison Gallery.
The gallery, which represents Bill Viola and Keith Tyson, among others, has branches in Zurich and Berlin and took in nearly $100 million in sales last year!
While Christie’s says that Haunch of Venison will be barred [...]
March 4, 2007
Jeff Wall- Review in the Globe and Mail- A comment on New York.
Globe and Mail article. (March 3rd 2007)
The Globe and Mail published a wonderful review from New York on Vancouver’s most celebrated artists Jeff Wall.
Written by Sarah Milroy and published in this weekends edition, the article is a wonderfully written piece encompassing Wall’s success and achievements. Focusing on the recently mentioned opening at the MoMA in New [...]
February 26, 2007
New York, New York Part Four - One Last thing!
Picture Courtesy of www.reddotfair.com
So I should have thought that those of you who have been in New York for the last week and completely arted out and a little exhausted!
However… Dont quit yet! There’s one last visit you should pay! (Well maybe more than one but this one i definitely would’nt miss!)
Red Dot Art Fair, is conveniently [...]
February 23, 2007
Finding work in the Art Market - Part One
As a gallery manager, sometimes it feels like everyday I have young artists and young ambitious galleriests asking me “How do I get a job in a gallery?” “How do I find a gallery to represent me?”
And I find it hard to answer because not so long ago that was me. I was searching high [...]
February 22, 2007
From London to New York!Sales, Sales, Sales!
Picture Courtesy of www.sothebys.com
If you think what happened in London this month, with the sales from the auction houses breaking new records….. again……
Imagin what is going to happen in New York in May!
For a more in depth report and article check out the Sothebys Report below:
“Banging On Courtesy of www.sothebys.com
The auction world witnessed another record-setting season [...]
February 21, 2007
New York, New York!Part Three - Pulse
Justin Hibbs. New Order 2004. Oil on Board 142 x 101 cm.
Tomorrow see’s the opening day of Pulse- The contemporary Art Fair held in the traditional home of the 1913 Armory Show at Lexington and 26th Ave.
Definately worth a visit if your partaking in New York this week. There is a shuttle bus between the Armory and Pulse.
Pulse [...]
February 18, 2007
New York, New York! Part Two - The Armory Show
http://www.thearmoryshow.com
February 23rd marks the opening at Pier 94, of the 2007 of the Armory show in New York.
For those of you in town it is definitely worth a visit. Remember if your going to bring out the killer heels, to bring a spare pair of shoes to soothe your aching feet in your bag, as its a [...]
February 15, 2007
New York, New York!
New York is about to go art crazy for the next six weeks. What with the big NY sales, massive blockbuster shows, Asian Art week and the Armory Art Fair all jostling for press in one city, the sky is the limit to what we can expect.
Jeff Wall
February 25–May 14, 2007
The Joan and Preston Robert [...]
