by Judith Benhamou | Jun 5, 2023 | Antiquities, Art History, Impressionnism, Modern Art, Video interviews
2 kind of dealers You could say there are two kinds of art dealers. There are the ones who are obsessed with business, and with generating income to support their activities. Generally, they aren’t able to keep their best objects. And then there are the ones who, on...
by Judith Benhamou | Jun 5, 2023 | Architect, Architecture, Biennale, Modern Art, Video interviews
https://youtu.be/3rlfatblqWQ 1968 The story begins in 1968. The year that was defined by a generation who, across the world, proclaimed their desire for freedom. 1968 was also the year that marked the death of the French turned American artist, Marcel Duchamp. The...
by Judith Benhamou | Jun 1, 2023 | Art History, Modern Art, Video interviews
https://youtu.be/3KxxqAGvRkA Celebrations The museums of the world are vibrating in unison to the tune of Pablo Picasso. Sprawling celebrations are being staged to mark fifty years since the Spanish master’s death. In New York alone the art star is, between now and...
by Judith Benhamou | May 29, 2023 | Architect, Architecture, Biennale, Modern Art, Video interviews
https://youtu.be/o547_HrrfJE Impactful buildings Architecture these days is facing two major strong and opposing trends. On the one hand it is expressed through its conquest of large-scale sites across the planet, through the construction of visually impactful,...
by Judith Benhamou | May 24, 2023 | Art Market, Contemporary art
https://youtu.be/X9D_UNm5uDA Disappointments always There are always disappointments at auction: idolized artists whose works sell for lower prices than expected, or even go unsold. It’s this element of uncertainty that lends everything its charm and suspense at the...