by | Oct 19, 2008 | Culture Music Art
from Art Market Monitor Christie’s Home Safe Too October 19th, 2008 Christie’s Contemporary Art Evening sale brings in £31,978,500 ($55,642,590) with 26 of the 42 lots sold or 62% sell-through. Many works sold below the low estimates as Christie’s and their consignors...
by | Oct 18, 2008 | Culture Music Art
Brigid Berlin Needlepoint Featuring a selection of Berlin’s needlepoint work of the last ten years October 21st to November 22nd 2008 Please join us at a reception for the artist Tuesday, October 21st from 6 to 8p.m. It is not uncharacteristic that Berlin in...
by | Oct 18, 2008 | Culture Music Art
from New Scientist It’s black and white: TV influences your dreams 10:52 17 October 2008 NewScientist.com news service David Robson The moment when Dorothy passes out in monochrome Kansas and awakes in Technicolor Oz may have been more significant than...
by | Oct 17, 2008 | Culture Music Art
from the UK Spectator The Age Of Wonder The romance of science Richard Holmes HarperPress, 380pp, £25, BEN WILSON WEDNESDAY, 15TH OCTOBER 2008 The Age of Wonder, by Richard Holmes Just what some- one who studied science should be called was mooted at the...
by | Oct 17, 2008 | Culture Music Art
from Bloomberg Freud’s Bacon Portrait Recalls Bohemian Soho: Martin Gayford Preview by Martin Gayford Oct. 17 (Bloomberg) — Great British artists, it seems, are like buses. None comes along for ages, then two arrive together. In the early 19th century...
by | Oct 17, 2008 | Culture Music Art
from the NY Daily News Drowning in debt, Titanic survivor sells mementos to pay for nursing home care THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Friday, October 17th 2008, 7:24 AM AP Millvina Dean LONDON – Millvina Dean was only 2 months old when she was wrapped in a sack and...
