Art Market Spotlight: Women Artists

August 24, 2011 Dear Mike, In this week's newsletter, we follow up on our recent auction review article by taking an in-depth look at how women artists have fared so far at 2011's auctions. Also, watch a video on artists Richard Lang & Judith Selby Lang, who transform pieces of trash into art, and check out other artists who work with recycled materials. Enjoy! What's new with your favorite artists and venues?  - Modify your preferences here. Your Artists (0) - you have no recommendations, please select your preferred artists Your Venues (0) - you have no recommendations, please select your preferred Venues Your Categories (0) - you have no recommendations, please select your preferred categories

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Investing in Women Artists - Who's Making Headlines in 2011 In response to our readers' comments, find out which female artists are fetching the highest hammer prices, which enjoying the greatest bidding enthusiasm, and which just can't seem to catch a break. With just a few short weeks left until the gavel starts swinging again, continue to get prepared for the fall auction season with MutualArt's list of the top lots, top flops and top shocks of 2011 for women artists.   more...

Things to See, Places to Be

Jul 22, 2011-Aug 27, 2011 Exhibition Summer Exhibition Rosenfeld Gallery, Tel Aviv Israel / Tel Aviv		Jul 28, 2011-Aug 28, 2011 Exhibition Alex Kremer: Pianist Gordon Gallery Israel / Tel Aviv
Aug 20, 2011-Feb 12, 2012 Exhibition Ai Weiwei: Circle of Animals/Zodiac Heads Los Angeles County Museum of Art USA / California / Los Angeles		Aug 26, 2011-Jan 1, 2012 Exhibition Inside Job: Street Art in Tel Aviv Tel Aviv Museum of Art Israel / Tel Aviv

Featured Video

Artists Find Beauty in an Environmental Disaster in 'One Plastic Beach' "The opposite of beauty is not ugly. The opposite of beauty is indifference. And we're trying not to be indifferent about this." This charming short documentary follows two artists, Richard Lang and Judith Selby Lang, as they salvage washed-up pieces of plastic from a Northern California beach and transform them into art.   More About the Artists Here

Eco-Friendly Artists

Cracking Art Group		Vik Muniz		Ji Yong Ho		Stuart Haygarth

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Featured news & articles

	V.F. Portrait: John Currin Vanity Fair Published: Sep 1, 2011 John Currin may be the only painter in whose work one sees inspiration that ranges from Fragonard and Boucher to Norman Rockwell and R. Crumb.    more...
	D.C. art collectors Daniel and Mirella Levinas: 'Open to what art can be' Washington Post Published: Aug 19, 2011 Daniel and Mirella Levinas have filled their home with a collection of contemporary art, with a focus on Latin American artists.    more...

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Selected Auction Results

Brett Whiteley Nobby's Head and the Entrance to Newcastle Sold for 576,000 AUD Bonhams Australia Aug 22, 2011		Alfredo Zorrilla De San Martin En familia Sold for 2,900 USD Castells Aug 17, 2011
Mike Petre Field Study 100 Sold for 17,500 NZD International Art Centre Aug 17, 2011		Arthur Boyd The Frightened Bridegroom Sold for 1,200,000 AUD Sotheby's Australia, Double Bay Aug 23, 2011

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Art world headlines

World's largest Chihuly exhibit breaks ground in Seattle Seattle Post-Intelligencer / August 2011		Tracey Emin installs neon sign in Downing Street BBC News / August 2011
Clyfford Still Sale Leaves Christie's Fuming Over $15 Million Bloomberg / August 2011		Ryan McGinley Copyright Case Dismissed New York Observer / August 2011
Scope London Cancelled Due To Riots ArtLyst / August 2011		John Chamberlain Settles Fake 'Warhol' Suit Art in America / August 2011
North Korea 'art smugglers' charged in South Korea BBC News / August 2011		Govan: LACMA management shakeup not about cost-cutting Los Angeles Times / August 2011

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Art 101: Fall Season Prep

August 17, 2011 Dear Mike, In this week's newsletter, we get primed for the fast-approaching fall art season: look back over "Art of the Deal," the book that exposes the inner workings of the contemporary art market, and recall the Clipperton Project, coming to the Edinburgh Art Festival in September. Also, watch a video on Ron Arad's celebrated 'Curtain Call', and check out the artists showing at this exhibit. Enjoy! What's new with your favorite artists and venues?  - Modify your preferences here. Your Artists (0) - you have no recommendations, please select your preferred artists Your Venues (0) - you have no recommendations, please select your preferred Venues Your Categories (0) - you have no recommendations, please select your preferred categories

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New book exposes inner workings of the contemporary art market		Art and science to converge on deserted Clipperton Island

Things to See, Places to Be

Jun 30, 2011-Sep 10, 2011 Exhibition Paulien Oltheten: Kitbag Questions - Installation Dvir Gallery Israel / Tel Aviv		Jul 3, 2011-Sep 10, 2011 Exhibition Summer Collection Engel Gallery, Tel Aviv Israel / Tel Aviv
Jul 7, 2011-Aug 20, 2011 Exhibition Lobby Sommer Contemporary Art Israel / Tel Aviv		Jul 9, 2011-Oct 8, 2011 Exhibition Tali Amitai-Tabib: Walls and Spirit Tel Aviv Museum of Art Israel / Tel Aviv

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Ron Arad's Curtain Call Ron Arad and his team reveal the ideas behind Curtain Call - an interactive 360 degree installation now showing at the Roundhouse in London.    More About the Event Here

Artists Exhibiting in Curtain Call

Christian Marclay		David Shrigley		Hussein Chalayan		Mat Collishaw

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Featured news & articles

	A Top NYC Art Advisor On Starting a Killer Collection StyleCaster Published: Aug 13, 2011 Choosing art for your home is such a personal thing, and for a serious buyer looking to build and grow an art collection, it's also quite a time consuming and costly endeavor.    more...
	7 Essential Books on Street Art The Atlantic Monthly Published: Aug 15, 2011 Photographic beauty and cultural analysis collide in these in-depth reads about Arabic graffiti, Japanese manhole covers, and the history of a ubiquitous art form    more...

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Selected Auction Results

Elisabeth Frink Blue Horse Head Sold for 2,520 USD Bonhams Chester Aug 16, 2011		G. Harvey Santa Fe Plaza Sold for 31,200 USD Altermann Galleries, Santa Fe Aug 13, 2011
Yosl Bergner Performance Sold for 4,880 USD Bonhams & Butterfields, Los Angeles Aug 14, 2011		Robert Dickerson In the Foyer Sold for 42,000 AUD Lawson-Menzies Aug 11, 2011

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Art world headlines

US artist Robert Breer dies aged 85 BBC News / August 2011		Stolen $250,000 Rembrandt Found at California Church NBC / August 2011
LACMA's bond rating drops to A3 Los Angeles Times / August 2011		Heir Awarded $1.43 Million by Hague for Nazi looted Jan Steen painting Bloomberg / August 2011
Susan Burns, Charged For Attacking 2nd Painting at Art Museum, Thrown Out of Court Hearing FoxNews / August 2011		Shepard Fairey beaten up after spat over controversial Danish mural The Guardian / August 2011
Police Seek Brazen Art Thief Who Stole $100,000 Graffiti Art Gothamist / August 2011		"Lost" Madox Brown painting resurfaces in Britain Reuters / August 2011

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