Major Gifts of Cash and Art for Texas Museums
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The Dallas Museum of Art announced a series of cash gifts and art bequests that will enrich the museum's holdings by more than 800 Modern and contemporary works.
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Some mutual funds invest in stocks; others invest in bonds. Now a new breed of funds is offering the chance to own fine art.
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People in a Massachusetts county can pay for groceries with currency bearing the likeness of Norman Rockwell.
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Collectors have consigned hundreds of millions of dollars' worth of art for the November sales in New York.
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Se habla espanol at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth. Translation: Beginning Oct.
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British artists Damien Hirst and David Hockney are to make gifts of some of their paintings to the Tate Gallery in London, which can no longer afford such works, its director Nicholas Serota said.
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Texas proposal would force vendors to accept and recycle used equipment.
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Money from the auction of Syd Barrett's belongings will go to educational developments in the art world.
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By Cammy Clark, The Miami Herald  Feb. 5--KEY WEST -- He has sold $30 million worth of his realism sculptures to museums, cities, private collectors and universities in such far-flung places as Hong Kong, Sydney, Istanbul and Kiev.
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By Sean Thomas, Amarillo Globe-News, Texas  Jan. 30--Potter County is going to be taking about $422,000 to the bank.   But exactly how the back taxes collected from ASARCO will be spent  remains to be seen.
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DALLAS - An art collector has paid about $2.3 million for a $1,000 U.S. bill printed in 1890, the auction house that brokered the transaction between two anonymous private collectors said Friday.
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A donation of $35m made by a long-time patron is going to the San Francisco Opera.
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Some mutual funds invest in stocks;  others invest in bonds. Now a new breed of funds is offering  the chance to own fine art.
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Art collectors, sensing that the market, may soon reach its peak have consigned hundreds of millions of dollarsÂ worth of works for November sales.
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Lovers of Kennedy lore will get a rare  chance at owning some common possessions of late President John  F. Kennedy and his family in an auction of art, furniture and  other effects from their homes.
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A new charity, United States Artists, will announce Tuesday an ambitious plan to provide support to working artists, starting with a grant program that will be one of the most generous in existence.
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FORT WORTH, Texas - The tsunami victims in Asia will be getting some help from an elephant who was born in Thailand but now resides at the Fort Worth Zoo.  An original work of art by Rasha, a 7,000-pound elephant, will be auctioned off on e-Bay beginning at noon Wednesday.