Reposted from WLM Advisors by Hayley Miner Google Art Project – virtual art viewing of inventory of the world’s great galleries and museums. You can “walk around” MOMA and view Seurat’s painting up close or Bruegel’s 16th century painting “The Harvesters” at the MET. L.A. Arts Month is over. Art L.A. Contemporary closed on Sunday […]

Pat Steir’s “Ghost Moon,” 2004. Image via ARTINFO.com Graffiti of New York’s Past, Revived and Remade (NY Times) Sylvia Sleigh, Provocative Portraitist and Feminist Artist Dies at 94 (NY Times) Keith Richards, With No Ax to Grind (WSJ) Museums Rolls Out the Red Carpet for Hollywood (LA Times) Opening of Resnick Pavilion Brings L.A. Area […]

by Kelly Boyd This Monday, Eli Broad formally announced the future location of his Broad Collection museum, bringing another cultural institution to the already busy area.  His museum will be the first building in the Grand Avenue Project, an initiative to rejuvenate the downtown neighborhood that has stalled due to the ongoing budget crisis. The […]

The chaotically charming Hôtel Drouot in Paris’ 9th arrondissement is the epicenter of the French auction house world, where dealers, collectors and the simply curious flock to daily public auctions featuring fine art in all styles, furniture, jewelry, books, silver, china, wine, and objets d’art.  Approximately 800,000 lots are sold each year with prices in […]