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Ian Harris – ‘The Sunday Grump’ – Auctioneers insurance charges…
Dear Everyone Welcome to my fortnightly virtual column on the AAD entitled ‘The Sunday Grump’. In this space, I should like to invite your thoughts and opinions on issues affecting the UK and international trade. Comments are welcome from all members of the trade, whether they be dealers, auctioneers, art insurers, shippers, collectors, interior designers, art […]
Michael Kanyuchi – Sign of the times
Imagine living in a small town, and one morning you wake up to news that the local ATM machine is dispensing cash into the street. The commotion caused in town would be quite something. With their new found free money, town folk would take part in wild spending sprees, only to have the euphoria ebb […]
News – Sotheby’s 1st auction in mainland China
Sotheby’s newly established joint venture on the Chinese mainland held their first auction in Beijing on Thursday, marking the auction house’s entrance into the ever expanding Chinese art market. The joint venture has been funded by Sotheby’s and Beijing Gehua Art Company, a subsidiary of state-owned Beijing Gehua Cultural Development Group, with a 10 million yuan […]
Cork Street – The Evening Standard update first published 27.09.2012
Click through here to the Evening Standard http://art-antiques-design.com/2012/08/19/cork-street-london/
President Christian Deydier – The Biennale des Antiquaires 2012 round up / bilan
Dear Friends and Colleagues The Biennale des Antiquaires closed its doors on Sunday the 23rd of September. Its attendance rate increased to 90 000 visitors, with a real crowd of art amateurs and collectors. The Exhibitors noticed a significant increase in the number of foreign visitors coming from Asia, Russia and Turkey. The sales figures are […]
Simon Tarrant – Cork Street update
Further to the Save Cork Street committee meeting with Westminster Council, Councillor Jonathan Glanz telephoned me this morning confirming his full support and that of his fellow Councillors at Westminster Council for the Save Cork Street Campaign. Councillor Glanz has put the Save Cork Street committee in direct touch with the councillors and officers who […]
Visitors “Behaviour” at Art, Antiques and Design Fairs
It is a New Season and another round of shows are being held across the globe. For the exhibitor there is a hope that the economy is improving and dealers are anxious to sell their collections at shows. Often times the public takes these shows for granted and do not realize that the exhibitor on the […]
Victoria Siddall – Frieze Masters, a unique perspective
Showing art from ancient to modern, Frieze Masters will give a unique contemporary perspective on art throughout the ages. Coinciding with, and within walking distance of, Frieze London, the two fairs will benefit from a crossover between audiences of contemporary and historical art. The design of Frieze Masters will be of light and air. High […]
September 30, 2012 by Editors
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