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Art Fair Buying Spurred by Fiscal Cliff
The Art Newspaper (Art Basel Edition) reports that the fiscal cliff, and attendant economic uncertainty if anything, has been good for sales of high-end art at the Art Basel Miami Beach art fair this week. Melanie Gerlis, Gareth Harris and Riah Pryor interviewed collectors and dealers who felt that the looming tax uncertainty for the [...]
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Tuymans Notes “Flexibility” in Artist-Dealer Relations in New Global Artworld
The Art Newspaper has a brief analysis of the new landscape of big-name artist representation in an international artworld: it’s even more cutthroat than before, or more openly so: ““the art world is changing. It seems that anything goes, and there’s no such thing as exclusivity any more,” says gallerist Victoria Miro. But the best [...]
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Anti-Piracy Bill Could Shut Down Questionable Websites
A bill under consideration in the US House of Representatives could, if passed, have far-reaching effects on the use of copyrighted material on the web, and on artists rights to comment, alter and remix it, reports Martha Lufkin in The Art Newspaper. The Stop Online Piracy Act, introduced by Republican representative Lamar Smith, would empower [...]