Please find below seven questions which we recently put to Councilor Moss, Chair of the 5 March 2013 Westminster Planning Committee meeting concerning part of the proposed Cork Street development, which AAD attended. If you would like to receive a copy of Councilor Moss’s answers, please e-mail us at:- art.antiques.design@gmail.com 1. What is the bottom-line […]
So far the main battle lines have been drawn up between Native Land and the galleries that will be affected by their proposed re-development. On the other side of the road The Pollen Estate is also proposing a project that would affect existing galleries. AAD attended the meeting at which this second proposal was being […]
I write with a background as a former tenant in Antiquarius Antiques Centre in Kings Road, Chelsea. Although the situations are not identical, the 2009 dealers were given advanced notice that their leases would not be renewed, once the questioned property was slated for redevelopment. It is my opinion that there are some valuable […]
Art13 opened its doors at Kensington Olympia this past Thursday for collectors and VIP’s. The artworld had been buzzing for a few months now about the new art fair founded by the minds behind Art HK and directed by Stephanie Dieckvossso. Many flocked to its calling this past weekend, 24,735 to be exact, excited to […]
I write with a background as a former tenant in Antiquarius Antiques Centre in Kings Road, Chelsea. Although the situations are not identical, the 2009 dealers were given advanced notice that their leases would not be renewed, once the questioned property was slated for redevelopment. It is my opinion that there are some valuable […]
GALLERY, ARCADE AND RESIDENTIAL SCHEME TO PROVIDE A NEW HEART FOR MAYFAIR ART MARKET Native Land submits Rogers Stirk + Harbour plan for 29-30 Old Burlington Street and 22-27 Cork Street, London W1 Native Land has submitted a planning application for the proposed development at 29-30 Old Burlington Street and 22-27 Cork Street, which will […]
I found the article about the Beadles of Burlington Arcade quite fascinating . Maybe it was because of my keen interest in history and different cultures. I find people take for granted things that they tend to see often. This article provided an insightful perspective about the role and history of the Beadles, something I […]
Happy New Year to all our readers and contributors! Best wishes for a fantastic 2013! Elliot In its busiest month AAD had 19,742 views. 19742 people is enough to fit almost 1.5 times into the dockland arena to see Kylie Minogue perform. In 2012, there were 490 new posts, growing the total archive of AAD to […]
If you have a moment, you might like to read the well balanced article published in the Evening Standard 14 November by Maxine Frith. Please find two excerpts, and the link below:- Gallery owners, artists and buyers have now launched a campaign to save Cork Street, with more than 12,000 people signing a petition against […]
March 18, 2013 by Editors
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