La Surprise, All Right
Friday March 28, 2008
Wouldn't you get a nice warm tingly feeling if, while you had some valuation people poking through your odds and ends, one of them turned pale and whispered "Oh. My. ... Read More
Code Name: Operation Dealer no Deal
Sunday March 23, 2008
Have you purchased this Picasso print entitled Françoise Gilot? For your sake I hope not, because it's as phony as a Rolex watch being sold via email. In fact, I ... Read More
Whole Lotta Wool
Sunday March 16, 2008
It's official: guitar legend Jimmy Page is one of the coolest people ever to walk around and breath. I say this because when the session, Yardbirds and Led Zepplin lucre ... Read More
Do You Like Expensive Art Better?
Friday March 14, 2008
I just read an editorial in The Art Newspaper that makes an interesting correlation. Based on results from a study conducted by Antonio Rangel, Ph.D. (a Neuroeconomist at Cal Tech) ... Read More
Piece of a Kingdom
Tuesday March 4, 2008
Here's an Art World question for you: "When is a promised gift to an institution no longer promised?" Oh, I'll bet there are all sorts of juicy personality conflict/control issue ... Read More