A new “art virgin” executive at Phillips de Pury is adding 18 themed contemporary art sales to its auction calendar over the next year and a half, despite the downturn in the art market. Learn more about this questionable strategy in this Wall Street Journal article by Kelly Crow. This fantastic image by Korean artist [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Phillips de Pury & Company’
New owner, executive, auction schedule at Phillips de Pury
Posted in Artists, Auctions, News, tagged JeongMee Yoon, Kelly Crow, Korean artists, Phillips de Pury & Company on September 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Amazing fundraiser at Santa Monica Museum of Art!
Posted in Auctions, Events, tagged art, Ed Ruscha, fundraiser, Gary Baseman, John Baldessari, Phillips de Pury & Company, Raymond Pettibon, Santa Monica Museum of Art on May 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Perhaps the best idea for a fundraising event ever (after date auctions!), the Santa Monica Museum of Art sells tickets to donors for $300 that allow them to select from over 650 original 8”x10” pieces of art donated by a variety of artists. Part of the excitement comes from the fact that the artists’ names [...]