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Dr. Ivan Bonchev made his childhood dreams come true
LONDON – Dr. Ivan Bonchev, founder of Apollo Galleries…

Jewelry designer Raymond Yard rose to the challenge
NEW YORK — The life of Raymond C. Yard (1898-1964) demonstrates…

Collectors raise their glasses to vintage whiskey advertising
NEW YORK — By today’s standards, early whiskey advertising…

The folk-art charm of miniature stoneware vessels
NEW YORK — Bigger is not always better. Beautifully crafted…

Gae Aulenti: maverick of Italian Midcentury design
NEW YORK — Like the notable 20th-century architects Frank…

Toots Zynsky: ‘painting’ with glass threads
NEW YORK — American glass artist Toots Zynsky (b.…

Jaguar celebrates 100 years as the sportiest British luxury car
NEW YORK — There are race cars and there are passenger cars,…

Art-loving fashionistas are wild about Harry Bertoia’s jewelry
NEW YORK — Harry Bertoia is best known for his furniture…
Wyeth family artworks among prizes at Thomaston Place, Aug. 26-28
THOMASTON, Maine – The Splendor sale at Thomaston Place…
Fine art lifts early August Rafael Osona auction to $2M
NANTUCKET, Mass. – After a robust four-day live exhibition…
Massachusetts art museum workers schedule one-day strike
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. (AP) – Unionized workers at the Massachusetts…
Gallery Report: Tiffany Poppy lamp flourishes at Morphy’s
ATLANTA – At the start of every month, ACN columnist Ken Hall…
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Art Market Italy: Gianni Colombo
January 14, 2016/by 8178pwpadmin
Chinese huanghuali furniture: precious wood, elegant design
December 30, 2015/by Tom Hoepf
Alberto Giacometti: Redefining the human figure
December 18, 2015/by Tom Hoepf
Hermes: Handbags with a distinguished history
October 14, 2015/by 8178pwpadmin
Tiffany glass continues to make lighting magical
September 24, 2015/by Tom Hoepf
Piero Fornasetti: Inspired jester of the decorative arts
September 8, 2015/by Tom Hoepf
Gio Ponti: Grand thinker of Italian design
August 12, 2015/by 8178pwpadminIn Memoriam: R. Scudder Smith, publisher of Antiques & the Arts Weekly, 87
NEWTOWN, Conn. — The Smith family announces with sadness…
Exhibits honor Peanuts creator Charles Schulz’s centenary
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – In a series of Peanuts comic strips…