Culture Clicks: Your Weekly Arts News Roundup
Job cuts at Christie's reflect harsh economic times at auction houses
Christie’s To Cut Jobs as Crisis Cuts Auction Sales (Bloomberg)
Connoisseurs Take Back Control of Art Market (IHT)
High-Rated, Bargain Priced Wines (WSJ)
Fiction Reading Increases for Adults (NY Times)
Museums Make Deep Cuts in Face of Global Financial Crisis (The Art Newspaper)
Museums Look Inward for Their Own Bailouts (NY Times)
Grand Jury Hears Criminal Charges Against Art Dealer Salander (Bloomberg)
The Best Presidential Writers (WSJ)
Party Pics: Glitzy Gallery Openings in New York Despite Recession (ARTINFO)
At Fashion-Safe Golden Globes, Fashion Deviants Stand Out (WSJ)
A rare French commode that sold for $5.6 million last year. High quality and rarity will always command high prices from serious collectors.
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