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This year's Art Basel Miami Beach was the contemporary-art fair's 10th yearly show.
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Newer Asian bidders heated up this segment of the marketplace and could play a role in next week's round of contemporary-art sales.
A Surprise Big Seller; Monet Hits and Misses Kelly Crow 2011
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That's mainly because contemporary-art collectors who weathered the recession are now taking a magnifying glass to art values, with most content to sit on their paddles when an asking price seems high.
Bidders Proceed With Caution at Sotheby's Sale Kelly Crow 2011
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Christie's Mario Merz, 1925-2003 Eighty three stacks of newspapers, glass plates and neon tubes New York's major fall contemporary-art auctions are still a month off, but it looks like some of the season's biggest sellers will be betting on the global appeal of Pop art.
Pop Art to Take Center Stage at Christie's Kelly Crow 2011
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Major contemporary-art auctions will take place in London next week alongside the Frieze Art Fair.
A Frenzy of Contemporary Art Margaret Studer 2011
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Hoping to benefit from the seasonal delirium, French antique dealer Patrick Perrin and modern- and contemporary-art specialist Stéphane Custot, the founders of the successful Pavillon des Arts et du Design in Paris, launched a complementary fair to Frieze, offering one-off and limited-edition contemporary design mixed in with classic European modern design.
All's Fair in London Emma Crichton-Miller 2011
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The nation's largest and pre-eminent contemporary-art fair, celebrating its 10th edition, showed strong sales this week, building on the successful fall contemporary-art auctions in New York.
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This year's Art Basel Miami Beach is the contemporary-art fair's 10th edition.
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During the contemporary-art sales at Christie's and Sotheby's earlier this week, American collectors bid on a majority of the priciest pieces on offer, largely over the telephone.
A U.S. Flag Over London Art Sales Kelly Crow 2012
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"It's a great time to be in London with so many auctions, exhibitions and Frieze," says Bonhams contemporary-art specialist Benedetta Ghione-Webb.
A Frenzy of Contemporary Art Margaret Studer 2011
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