by Judith Benhamou | Feb 25, 2021 | Auction, Modern Art, Video interviews
   Vintage or not In photography, from the moment images become a part of history they are divided by specialists into two kinds of prints. There are those that were made around the time the photograph was taken – these are called vintage prints and they are...
by Judith Benhamou | Feb 22, 2021 | Art History, Exhibition, Modern Art, Museum
https://youtu.be/RqF3Z5EjvpM Morandi mystery There is a sense of mystery about Morandi. For an artist who seems to have painted the same subject his entire life – carafes, bowls and vases in muted colours – from his tiny bedroom in Bologna, how did this painter who...
by Judith Benhamou | Feb 17, 2021 | Art History, Contemporary art, Exhibition, Gallery, Video interviews
https://youtu.be/7Ytoz98rzSk Gagosian Le Bourget It’s probably the biggest aesthetic show of emotion in France right now. At Gagosian’s space located in Le Bourget, at the heart of the air terminal complex for private jets, which is accessible from Tuesday to Sunday,...
by Judith Benhamou | Feb 11, 2021 | Art Market, Contemporary art, Video interviews
Nex A result of Brexist We are living through times of scarcity in the contemporary art trade, and yet they all keep coming. As a result of Brexit, the likes of Zwirner, White Cube, Continua and Levy-Gorvy are all descending on Paris. Long after Thaddaeus Ropac and...
by Judith Benhamou | Feb 10, 2021 | Art History, Art Market, Contemporary art
Immortality Great artists never die. This illusion of immortality certainly applies to the Bulgarian-born, New York-based creator Christo, who passed away on 31 May 2020 at the age of 84. (See here the report with his interview, about his show at Fondation...
