by Judith Benhamou | Nov 6, 2023 | Contemporary art, Video interviews
https://youtu.be/U5-513yUZMM?si=TTwzLBKr5dzpOUYf Palazzo Strozzi The colossal Palazzo Strozzi in Florence has become, thanks to its director Arturo Galansino, in just a few years the benchmark site for two kinds of exhibitions. On the one hand it stages exceptional...
by Judith Benhamou | Oct 31, 2023 | Art Market, Auction, Contemporary art, Modern Art, Video interviews
Andy Warhol diaries “I did her portrait but it never really looked good, and the reason I wanted to do it again was because she has all these great paintings like Rauschenbergs and Picassos and I didn’t want to have mine looking bad there.” On 11 April 1984, Andy...
by Judith Benhamou | Oct 28, 2023 | Art Market
A colossal amount of money There has never been such a large number of contemporary art fairs in the world. Auction sales of current artistic creation bring in a colossal amount of money. Artists who are in fashion – thanks to social media – have never been so famous...
by Judith Benhamou | Oct 24, 2023 | Exhibition, Modern Art, Museum, Video interviews
https://youtu.be/Spvn1Ne8TKM?si=1DowF-U7LebnxhR8 An extraordinary exhibition at Orsay The Musée d’Orsay is presenting an extraordinary exhibition dedicated to the last days of Vincent Van Gogh when he was living near Doctor Gachet in Auvers sur Oise. Along with the...
by Judith Benhamou | Oct 19, 2023 | Art Fair, Art Market, Contemporary art, Video interviews
Emily in Paris+ There’s a Paris+ by Art Basel effect just like there’s an Emily in Paris effect. In the entertainment world, the sentimental and irreverent TV show has brought about a renewal of mass tourism to the French capital and we might think that, by the same...