Vienna’s art fair doesn’t live up to expectations of a boom in the central and eastern European art trade. 126 exhibitors arrived to compete for some 17,000 visiting art collectors at Viennafair, but despite hopes of a vibrant new art market from central and eastern Europe, exhibitors from that region were down from last year.
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China’s contemporary art scene is booming as international auctions set new records for Chinese art. A new wave of artists is filling galleries in Beijing but are they saying enough through their art?
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Art masterpieces by Cezanne, Van Gogh, Picasso and Gauguin will go on the auction block. A first look at some of the impressionist and modern art masterpieces that are expected to sell for millions of U.S. dollars next week in New York. And many of the winning bidders are not expected to be American.
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Against the background of a boom in the world art market, sales of Russian art are experiencing a mini boom all of their own. This week is ‘Russian Week’ in New Bond Street, London, as buyers fly in from the CIS for a week of Russian art auctions.
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