Sentences with phrase «for wealthy collectors»

Think of several strategies for a wealthy collector — or maybe temptations.

Here, the material divide between the everyday image on the computer screen and the deliberately ostentatious product (destined, one imagines, for the wealthy collector) ends up reinforcing a social divide Arcangel elsewhere subverts.

Not exact matches

That's especially impressive because while Bugatti has yet to announce a price, wealthy car collectors who have attended special preview events for the car tell CNBC that the sticker price for the Chiron will be $ 2.4 million.

Wealthy car collectors will converge on Pebble Beach, California, this week for the scenic community's annual auction of collectible cars.

Because The Massive Costs For Both The 6.3 Engine And The Extensive Body Enhancements At Time Of Build, Only The Very Wealthy Could Justify The Revised Aston Martin Ticket Prices, With Many Of The Total 22 Cars Bought By Famous Or Royal Clients, With This Examples First Keeper Being A World Renowned Car Collector / Foreign Royal Family Member.

Incidentally, the limited - run, cream - colored cover became a rare prize for collectors, and sales of the black - colored cover alone made Clarke a wealthy woman.

Many wealthy, aspiring collectors employ art advisers (Marshall's mother, Patricia, is one of the most powerful in the world), not only for recommendations about what to buy, but because those advisers have access to work that would be unavailable to art - world outsiders.

High prices for famous 20th - century artworks driven by wealthy collectors from the US, Russia and the Middle East

It makes sense for Higgs, who once championed the Young British Artists in all their piss and elephant dung, before deriding those who blindly follow wealthy collectors, hoarders, and art advisors and before coming to America as director of White Columns.

For galleries with ambitions to be destinations for the world's wealthiest collectors working one's way up for Art Basel's outlier fairs and getting into the inner sanctum of Basel itself is a long journFor galleries with ambitions to be destinations for the world's wealthiest collectors working one's way up for Art Basel's outlier fairs and getting into the inner sanctum of Basel itself is a long journfor the world's wealthiest collectors working one's way up for Art Basel's outlier fairs and getting into the inner sanctum of Basel itself is a long journfor Art Basel's outlier fairs and getting into the inner sanctum of Basel itself is a long journey.

Ironically it was and wealthy collectors who sought these images for their collections.

Not a bad recipe for success, just as for the Young British Artists or for Jeff Koons in curating another wealthy collector's cavemen and car wrecks.

Tanner's considerable talent earned him critical acclaim and attracted wealthy collectors like American department store mogul Rodman Wannamaker, who was so impressed with the artist's work, he paid for Tanner's trip to North Africa and the Middle East.

The prominence of Chinese artists at the upcoming sale reflects London's position as a growing global hub for Chinese contemporary art, as European collectors continue to gain interest and wealthy Chinese buyers travel abroad in ever - increasing numbers.

Another show of a living artist, Hernan Bas, did not reach beyond a wealthy collector, «Sensation» displayed the Saatchi collection, and the title for another contemporary artist,» © Murakami,» all but boasted of commerce.

Wealthy collectors are «ready to finance this art, and they're ready to show it to the masses, not just enjoy it for themselves,» said Natalia Alexandrova, head of the postwar painting department at the State Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow.

A regular stop for the art crowd for the past five years, Greece offers a welcome break for the wealthy between Basel and the London auctions, the two biggest spring events in Europe for collectors.

The fame that he pursued relentlessly and recklessly throughout his brief career seems secure, buoyed by museum retrospectives, films, books, sympathetic critics and a bounty of supremely wealthy collectors, who now buy major works by him for $ 20 million or more.

While not independently wealthy (as is the case with some dealers even now), Bellamy had no immediate financial pressures or incentives: the gallery was backed by the collector Robert Scull, who conveniently purchased work from shows for his own private collection.

In a speech delivered at Burlington House last night, the critic Robert Hughescalls for a revitalised Royal Academy to defend art against the degrading power of the wealthy collectors

Damien Hirst, Pablo Picasso and Andy Warhol works sold for more than # 1.8 million each as wealthy collectors got first dibs at the opening of the Frieze Art Fair in London.

When the first one is soon to be facing restrictions to free movement of people and goods and is always pushing further away its artists from London (insane cost of living for anyone starting an artist career in the city with no wealthy parents or trust found to back up their ambitions), the second one seems to be growing always stronger with its impressive amount of art collectors, and a cost of living relatively affordable for anyone seeking an art studio in the capital.

In turn, this led to: more demand for urban architecture; more demand for applied art and design - see, for instance the Bauhaus School - and the emergence of a new class of wealthy entrepreneurs who became art collectors and patrons.

Whether wealthy collectors should be curating vanity exhibitions from their private collections for publicly funded museums (thereby increasing the value of the work) is a controversial question, but there's plenty of good work on view — Leonardo Drew's cotton and wax sculpture Untitled # 25, several of Nick Cave's Soundsuits, and a large - scale Kara Walker silhouette are all included.

Lastly, one should not underestimate the role of art critics as well as wealthy patrons and collectors - notably Peggy Guggenheim (1898 - 1979), and Leo Castelli (1907 - 99)- who were active agents for the new movement.

Indeed, despite the financial support of Parisian art dealers like Paul Durand - Ruel (1831 - 1922) and Ambroise Vollard (1866 - 1939), it wasn't until the arrival of wealthy art collectors from America and Russia - such as Albert Barnes (1872 - 1951) and Ivan Morozov (1871 - 1921)- that Impressionist artists began to sell thir paintings for significant sums.

Displayed in the homes of wealthy collectors, the pictures of cowboys that once advertised Marlboro cigarettes had now become high - end advertisements for a new brand - name in the cultural marketplace: Richard Prince.

Wealthy collectors snapped up a everything from a $ 10,000 painting by emerging Chinese artist Yuan Yuan to an 800,000 pounds ($ 1.3 million) for a scalpel blade painting by Damien Hirst.