Arte e Cultura

Artprice100(C): The Art Market's Blue-chip Artists Yield Nearly as Much as the…

Fewer transactions Fewer transactions The performance of the Artprice100© over the first half of 2019 was driven by exceptionally strong demand, barely satisfied by supply. The supply/demand imbalance, generated a rapid increase in value, particularly on works by the 100 top performing artists on the global secondary art market. The turnover slowdown recorded in H1 2019 by major auction houses, including Sotheby's (-9%) and Christie's (-28%), reflects a less dynamic high-end market...
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15/07/2019

Hangzhou's Liangzhu Archaeological Site joins UNESCO World Heritage Site club

With this new inscription, the World Heritage List now includes 55 properties across China. It's also the third world cultural heritage site in Hangzhou after the West Lake and the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal. With this new inscription, the World Heritage List now includes 55 properties acrossChina. It's also the third world cultural heritage site inHangzhouafter the West Lake and the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal. The property testifies to the existence of a regional state with a...
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10/07/2019

Artprice.com Is Changing Its Name to Artmarket.com to Become a Global Player in…

But its development is about to move into another realm: Artprice will become Artmarket.com in order to optimize its position as a global player at the start of a decade that will see the digital revolution carry the entire planet into a complete and radical paradigm shift. But its development is about to move into another realm: Artprice will becomeArtmarket.com in order to optimize its position as a global player at the start of a decade that will see the digital revolution carry the...
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09/07/2019

Artprice: The Digital Revolution of the Art Market is Now

thierry Ehrmann, Artprice's Founder and CEO, explains: "In 1998, François Pinault's acquisition of Christie's brought our industry into the 'financial' era. Twenty years later, its principal rival Sotheby's is leading the 'digital' revolution. Fortunately, much of the groundwork has already been done: Artprice has long been a pioneering force in this colossal metamorphosis. Ten years ago, the famous art historian Raymonde Moulin said: "whether you like it or not, Artprice has…
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09/07/2019

"Grand Canal Talents", Overseas friends gave excellent performances at the Canal…

As early as March of this year, through layers of selection, eight international friends with outstanding talents and personal characteristics were selected to form the "Grand Canal Talent" team. At the same time, the organizer selected representative art projects with various urban characteristics in eight cities along the Grand Canal in Jiangsu. Those arts include Liuqin Opera, Subei Large Drum, Huaihai Opera, Puppet Show, Xi Songs, Xi Opera, Kun Opera, etc. Each talent represented a…
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09/07/2019

"Cover of Future" Boosts Global Awareness on Climate Change with Art

Called the "Cover of Future", Vietnamese artistNguyen Thi Kim Ducused traditional Vietnamese silk, Van Gogh inspired water colors, soft but bold strokes, together with deep and lifeless colours to paint a dying tree, partly submerged in sea water. This painting depicts the devastating results of climate change - a world without green trees, animals and humans. Using a simple painting style, Mrs. Nguyen wanted the artwork to pass from "heart to heart", relaying her love for…
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05/07/2019

Call for Entries: Wuzhen Theatre Festival's Outdoor Carnival 2019 Recruiting…

In just seven years, the Wuzhen Theatre Festival, with its highly inclusive culture and openness towards all forms of expression, has gained a reputation as one of the world's most meaningful events for the enactment of the dramatic arts among the global theatrical community. In just seven years, the Wuzhen Theatre Festival, with its highly inclusive culture and openness towards all forms of expression, has gained a reputation as one of the world's most meaningful events for the enactment of...
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03/07/2019

Artprice: The "Toulouse Caravaggio" Acquired Privately!

This is undoubtedly a very happy ending for everyone involved, not to mention the sellers the art expert who discovered the work, Eric Turquin, and auctioneer Marc Labarbe. The undisclosed amount apparently readily confirms that the work is indeed an authentic Caravaggio, and the buyer, anonymous, but close enough to the world's most prestigious museums, is apparently committed to ensuring painting will very soon be exhibited in one of the planet's top museums. It could be any museum in the…
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26/06/2019

Chinese Sculptor Li Xiangqun Won the 54th Florence International Muse Award

"It is a great honor for the jury to present Mr. Li Xiangqun with the 54th Florence International Muse Award for art," said Luca Prestino, President of the Florence International Muse Award. "I am honored that Mr. Li Xiangqun has been a member of our Muse college family. Florence is looking forward to his exhibition here, which will create new communication between artistic creation and Italian people." "It is a great honor for the jury to present Mr. Li Xiangqun with…
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25/06/2019

"Cover of Future" Boosts Global Awareness on Climate Change with Art

Called the "Cover of Future", Vietnamese artistNguyen Thi Kim Ducused traditional Vietnamese silk, Van Gogh inspired water colors, soft but bold strokes, together with deep and lifeless colours to paint a dying tree, partly submerged in sea water. This painting depicts the devastating results of climate change - a world without green trees, animals and humans. Using a simple painting style, Mrs. Nguyen wanted the artwork to pass from "heart to heart", relaying her love for…
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25/06/2019

Artprice: France's Cultural Policy is Not in the Country's Best Interests…

In reaction to this article, thierry Ehrmann, Artprice's founder CEO says: " This is no surprise to anyone:Parisenjoys a favorable regime at the cultural level. But the imbalance has become too great, too obvious. The French capital is no longer an El Dorado, neither for its artists nor for the Art Market." "In 1964, Sotheby's acquired America's leading auctioneer at the time, theNew Yorkoperator Parke-Bernet. The firm was initially offered to French auctioneers, but...
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20/06/2019

A Qingdao delegation hosts a series of city promotional events in Hamburg…

Accompanied by the broadcasting of a video promoting Qingdao as a unique Chinese city and a renowned German pianist playing world-famous songs from both countries, the launch ceremony for the exhibition was held during the opening ceremony. Several distinguished guests delivered a speech at the event, including Du Xiaohui, consul general of China in Hamburg and Lance Newman, business director of the board of directors at Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA). The speakers spoke highly of the…
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19/06/2019

Artprice (New York) - Thierry Ehrmann: Patrick Drahi's Acquisition of Sotheby's…

"So it's great news for the Art Market and Artprice to see Sotheby's – the only listed auction operator -- being acquired by Patrick Drahi, a 55-year-old global entrepreneur with a portfolio of telecommunications, media and digital companies. The offer price, which represents a premium of 61% to Sotheby's closing price on June 14, 2019, and a 56% premium to the company's 30 trading-day volume weighted average share price, reflects Patrick Drahi's genuine confidence in Sotheby's capacity for…
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18/06/2019

Shenyang Symphony Music Festival allows art and city blend and sublimate…

Rimantas Klipgius, the mayor of the Lithuanian city of Schevenjonis, gave a high praise to this symphonic performance for the benefit of the people. He regarded it as a great benefit for the citizens to enjoy the melodious symphony by the river and under the stars. Rimantas Klipgius, the mayor of the Lithuanian city of Schevenjonis, gave a high praise to this symphonic performance for the benefit of the people. He regarded it as a great benefit for the citizens to enjoy the melodious symphony...
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17/06/2019

Artprice Presents a Ranking of Contemporary Art Museums in France Based on…

[https://imgpublic.artprice.com/img/wp/sites/11/2019/06/artprice-headquarters-vanitas.png] [ https://imgpublic.artprice.com/img/wp/sites/11/2019/06/artprice-headquarters-vanitas.png ] After consultation with the statisticians and econometricians at Server Group and Artprice we agreed that only Google's 'ecosystem' (search engine, Google Maps, Google Street View, Google Earth, Google Photos, and others Google applications) is indisputably the only legitimate reference on the Internet, both in...
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13/06/2019

Artprice: A Masterpiece by Caravaggio, a Monet, a Bacon and a Small Basquiat to…

thierry Ehrmann, Artprice's founder/CEO is delighted: "The first semester of 2019 could end with a kind of revolution on the French Art market. And for once... it's a French initiative. An extraordinary masterpiece is being auctioned far from the major capitals... far from the major auction houses... and with no reserve price! The Caravaggio painting is so powerful and has such an extraordinary history, it doesn't need any guarantees!" thierry Ehrmann, Artprice's founder/CEO is…
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12/06/2019

Museum Jan van der Togt: Ayako Rokkaku: 'Fumble in colors, tiny discoveries'

Rokkaku never attended art school but is completely self-taught, developing her own unique painting technique. She applies acrylic paint directly to the canvas or cardboard with her bare hands. She starts painting without a predefined idea, painting what comes naturally until a composition slowly starts to emerge. A dreamy, colorful landscape, with tiny floating flowers, animals and skulls. A recurring element in her work is the prominent presence of young girls, which she paints in manga style…
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07/06/2019

Opening of New Main Gallery with Exhibition 'Republic at Sea'

AMSTERDAM, June 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Het Scheepvaartmuseum (the National Maritime Museum) opened its new Main Gallery on 10 May with the impressive exhibition Republic at Sea. The exhibition explains how the Netherlands came to be a maritime nation, and tells the story of the Republic in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries through more than 50 masterpieces. The Main Gallery is the new starting point for visits to the museum and highlights the strong connection between the maritime world…
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06/06/2019

Artprice: Events Marking Gustave Courbet's Bicentennial Could Stimulate His…

According to thierry Ehrmann, founder/CEO of Artprice: "Sometimes dark, sometimes radiant, there is something quintessentially contemporary about Courbet's painting. In 2014, the Fondation Beyeler exhibited his works alongside works by market superstar Peter Doig who claims to have been heavily influenced by Courbet. We also know that Jeff Koons counts among his greatest admirers and also collects his paintings." According to thierry Ehrmann, founder/CEO of Artprice: "Sometimes…
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04/06/2019

Artprice: Hong Kong Drives the Contemporary Art Market

According to thierry Ehrmann, Artprice's CEO and founder, "one of Hong Kong's major advantages is its capacity to offer an extraordinary mix of works from around the world. In this respect, it is absolutely unique in the world, turning over the best works from China, Japan and all of Southeast Asia, but also from Europe and the United States. According to thierry Ehrmann, Artprice's CEO and founder, "one ofHong Kong'smajor advantages is its capacity to offer an extraordinary mix of…
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29/05/2019

Miss Progress and Amnesty International against violence on women

Associazione Culturale In Progress
28/05/2019

Sofitel Invites Guests to 'Live The French Way'

As the first international luxury hotel brand to originate from France, Sofitel Hotels & Resorts is a renowned global ambassador of French style and art de vivre. In celebration of the brand's birthplace and heritage, Sofitel is launching a new global brand campaign that reaches deeper into its French roots. Live The French Way, the campaign's brand promise, pays homage to Sofitel's French origin, demonstrates the eternal allure of French style, and reinforces the brand's time-honored…
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28/05/2019

There Finally Is A Preeminent International Asian Art Maestro Whose Exhibition…

In his congratulatory remarks, the Director of Shanghai International Cultural Exchange Association Gallery Wu Shufang said: "As the Director of the Gallery, I have pondered on many things. First of all, this exhibition has brought the highest number of visitors since the opening of the Gallery. People come here enthusiastically in large numbers but they also behave very orderly. At one point, we even have to place a sign outside the entrance of the Gallery to manage the visitors' flow…
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24/05/2019

WWF joins the mission of Miss Progress International

Associazione Culturale In Progress
23/05/2019
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