by Judith Benhamou | Jun 23, 2022 | Art History, Art Market, Furniture, Old masters
You are rich Imagine that you are rich, very rich, and that you love art. Another possibility: imagine you are a curious die-hard fan of things created by man, without boundaries of time or space. If you recognize yourself in one of these two people, you should...
by Judith Benhamou | Jun 19, 2022 | Exhibition, Modern Art, Video interviews
https://youtu.be/K82lsVnLhtc Blockbuster The Picasso signature is a guarantee of success, and exhibitions exploring the life of the Spanish painter, from his diet to his status as a foreigner via his collections of tribal art, have proliferated in recent years. So...
by Judith Benhamou | Jun 15, 2022 | Art Fair, Art Market, Contemporary art, Uncategorized, Video interviews
Turbulent times In these turbulent times for the economy, geopolitics, public health, and society, you might be surprised to learn that contemporary art prices are at an all-time high. Within this context we see the opening of Art Basel from 16 to 19 June, the best...
by Judith Benhamou | Jun 12, 2022 | Uncategorized
https://youtu.be/5Im2OwRQnvA The meaning of the work “The meaning is what you bring to the work.” When I interviewed Richard Serra (born in 1938) in 2008 about his monumental installation at the Grand Palais in Paris called “Promenade”, composed of five steel slabs...
by Judith Benhamou | Jun 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
Once reticent So far the institutions have been reticent. But now there are three serious museums exhibiting the work of two very prominent digital artists working with NFTs. Reminder Let’s remind ourselves that NFTs (non-fungible tokens) are certificates of digital...
