by Judith Benhamou | Dec 7, 2020 | Art Market, Contemporary art, Uncategorized, Video interviews
We are on Long Island. Beyond the 45 kilometres of Hamptons coastline, about two hours from New York by car, there is a unique microclimate in America. With an atmosphere known for being tasteful and cool, surrounded by cornfields and old fishing huts, the very...
by Judith Benhamou | Nov 13, 2020 | Artists, Contemporary art, Middle age, Paintings, Video interviews
https://youtu.be/nVEw7ivxy_g A star in New York With enough experience, if not years, in the art world, one will inevitably have heard of Francesco Clemente since the late 1970s. He is a famous exponent of the Italian art movement known as the Transavangardia, which...
by Judith Benhamou | Nov 9, 2020 | Art History, Museum, Old masters
Biographers and trends No one should believe that art history presents a fair view of artistic creation. Artists’ legacies wax and wane according to the changing tastes of biographers and trends. Such is the case for the German artist Albrecht Altdorfer (1480-1538),...
by Judith Benhamou | Nov 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
Huge responsibility The major auction houses have a huge responsibility with regards to the entire art market. Through the publication of their official auction results – combined with market databases such as Artnet or Artprice acting as megaphones – they are...
by Judith Benhamou | Nov 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
https://youtu.be/OzL5Wq1KGQc European Dutch Biennal Manifesta is a Europe-wide contemporary art biennial that takes place each time in a different city, having originally been Dutch and directed by Hedwig Fijen. After having seen the edition held this year in...
