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Culturekiosque Art Marketplace

Even art can be a business... Culturekiosque's editors comment on important auctions, art sales and other happenings in the art marketplace.

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Cybermarketing the Famous, Well-Dressed and Nude

 Alan Behr on a new virtual art gallery that sells images by established photographers in the fields of art, fashion and celebrity photography.
30 Jul 2008

$1000 Banknote Sets World Record at Auction

 Bidders from around the world witnessed Spink’s sale of a $1000 Straits Settlement banknote bring a new world record price for an Asian Banknote.
7 Jul 2008

Einstein’s Views on God and Religion Set Auction Record

 'For me the Jewish religion like all others is the incarnation of the most childish superstitions', wrote Einstein in a letter to a friend.
26 May 2008

Copyright Law vs. Art and the Papal Censor of the Kissing Nun

 'Naughty priests and nuns have been in the literature about as long as there have been priests and nuns, but even an image of a simple, albeit ecclesiastic kiss can have enough originality to be protected under copyright law,' writes Alan Behr in New York.
18 Apr 2008

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5,000-Year-Old Statue of Lioness Sells for $57.1 Million

 Before the auction the 3 ¼ inch limestone treasure from ancient Sumer in Mesopotamia had been estimated at $14 -18 million.

Art Basel Miami Beach: Spectacle or Substance?

 The lavish and somewhat baroque Art Basel Miami Beach continues its pitch as the North American winter edition of Art Basel. Book Tip: Geoffrey Bradfield: Defining Millennium Modern.

Art Market: art forum berlin 2000

 From 27 September to 1 October 2000, approximately 160 galleries from 23 countries will participate in the international contemporary art fair, art forum Berlin 2000 at the Berlin Exhibition Grounds.
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