Barrett proceeds go to art world
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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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A diamond-encrusted platinum skull by artist Damien Hirst has been sold to an investment group for the asking price of $100 million (50 million pounds), a spokeswoman for Hirst&#39;s London gallery White Cube said on Thursday.
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A major loan exhibition of Berniniâs sculptures, paintings and drawings is headed for the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles this summer.
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Sotheby&#39;s Holdings Inc. set six artist records at its auction last night of Impressionist and Modern artwork, as a Paul Gauguin painting fetched $39.
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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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A series of art auctions kick off in London on Monday with the prospect of collectors parting with up to $1 billion in a five-day spending spree.
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More than 100 million pounds worth of impressionist and modern art changed hands Monday evening at a Christie's auction that kicked off a week packed with sales.
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A fund-raising drive secures one of Turner's finest watercolours for the UK.
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Artworks from the formative period of John Constable's career are to go on sale in London.
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Six Lowry paintings are expected to make about Â£3m when they are sold at auction.
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Comment is free: Mark Lawson: Cultural prizes are under attack, but they serve a valuable role in bringing art to a wider market.
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The Red campaign to fight H.I.V./AIDS in Africa had focused on branding everyday consumer products. On Thursday night at Sotheby's, the campaign turned to a high-end art world.
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FREDERICTON (CP) - The Beaverbrook Art Gallery is getting major financial support from the New Brunswick government in its battle to keep millions of dollars in paintings from the heirs of the late Lord Beaverbrook.
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RIDGEFIELD, CONNECTICUT.- The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum presents Into My World: Recent British Sculpture, an exhibition of the work of nine emerging and mid-career British artists.
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The former home of Pink Floyd founder  Syd Barrett, who died in July, has attracted huge interest from  potential buyers undeterred by the reclusive singer's patchy  home improvement efforts.
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Had your life ruined by reality TV? Then step up to perform in an exhibit vying for the Turner, one of the world's most controversial art prizes.
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Big estimates don&#39;t necessarily mean big prices. That was the lesson the art world learned at Sotheby&#39;s sale of Impressionist and modern art last night.