London Auction Results

The Impressionist and Modern Art Sale at Sotheby’s was hailed a huge success and a return to pre-bust days.  The highest price at auction was exceeded with the sale of Giacometti’s L’Homme Qui Marche1 (The walking man1) which sold to an annonymous telephone bidder followed by a chorus of “oohs” and “aaahs” for £65 million [...]

Saints are Superbowl XLIV Champions!

For those of you who live outside the US, the Superbowl is the championship game of the National Football League of the United States. It is the most watched broadcast in the entire year in the US. It is estimated that over 93 million people watched last year’s Superbowl of which about 40 million were [...]

Jack Tworkov

There is a lot of geometric work in Chelsea at the moment. It often happens that galleries in Chelsea end up having similar styles of work at the same time, despite the fact that forward planning cycles differ between galleries and most don’t tend to discuss detailed scheduling with each other. It must be just [...]

Foot, Foot & Foot

I walked into the gallery and saw drawing after drawing of feet.  Fifty eight of them to be exact!   Somebody obviously has a foot fetish.  It actually looked like a collection of studies that you’d find in an art class in the neighborhood.  Some of them were actually quite good.  Others were a bit “eh” [...]

NEA Logo

  After you’ve done the artwork for Haiti, why don’t you turn your hand to the commission that is being requested by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) to create a new logo for them?  The NEA Chairman has been using the words “Art Works” to describe the work of the agency.  Behind the words is [...]