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The selection of an all-electric vehicle as Car of the Year is a first for Motor Trend and Tesla’s Model S beat out other finalists such as the Porsche Boxster, BMW 3-series, Lexus GS, and Subaru BRZ, Tesla Motors said. Motor Trend said Tesla faced tough...[...
PARIS — When ARTINFO France sat down with Espace Pierre Cardin’s Nicolas Laugero Lasserre at the art and culture venue (which he’s headed since 2008), the collector-turned-art executive had just purchased a new piece. “I fell in love with it,” he said,...
Brazilian artist Beatriz Milhazes once joked that it took her 25 years to become an overnight success, says Márcia Fortes, cofounder and codirector of Galeria Fortes Vilaça in São Paulo, one of several galleries around the world that represent the artist....
What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Keith Haring? A radiant baby refrigerator magnet? A barking dog tote bag? A few years before he died, in 1990, Haring began translating his cartoonish street idioms into mass-market tchotchkes at the...
A managing director and private client adviser at U.S. Trust, Bank of America Private Wealth Management, Trinh Doan works with high-net-worth clients to develop complex financial plans. She also serves as a member of the Museum of Modern Art’s planned...
“The thing I love about dealing with prints at the top level is that you don’t have to make compromises—you can buy Art History 101,” says Armin Kunz, the New York director of the venerable C.G. Boerner Gallery, which deals in Old Master, 19th-century, and...
True masterpieces gathered in sufficient numbers mysteriously play each other up. The July auctions in London of Old Masters spectacularly verified the phenomenon, long known to professionals.There is no need for shared stylistic characteristics. A landscape...
Nobody, it seems, has a bad thing to say about Wade Guyton these days. Critic Roberta Smith called the artist's current mid-career survey at the Whitney Museum of American Art “beautiful” and “brilliant.” Art advisor Lowell Pettit described him as “a southern...
Over the course of his lengthy career, Francisco de Goya (1746– 1828) embraced styles ranging from Rococo takes on religious and allegorical themes to Neoclassical court portraiture and, later, to a kind of incipient Expressionism, which he developed...
TUESDAY: Bright New ThingsIn Bloomsbury again, this time to take the pulse of the young British scene. The Saatchi Gallery and Channel 4's "New Sensations" and "The Future Can Wait" are back in Victoria House, promoting (and selling) the cream of the emerging...
