BERLIN – Headquartered in the center of culturally vibrant Berlin, Historia Auktionshaus is a company led by experts with a passion for art and a commitment to retaining tradition while at the same time utilizing the latest technological innovations. Over the four-day period from Aug. 23-26, the firm will take a giant step forward on the international stage by introducing its customers to absentee and Internet live bidding through LiveAuctioneers.
MIAMI – The Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum Florida International University (FIU) announces a major donation by Univision Communications Inc. (UCI) of 57 artworks from its collection. The donated serigraphs, paintings and mixed media works represent 40 artists and masters from throughout Latin America and the United States, including: Cundo Bermudez, Coqui Calderon, Humberto Calzada, Antonia Guzman, Wifredo Lam, Rafael Soriano, Fernando De Szyszlo.
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) – Tattoos were the point, but a lot more swirled around the edges of the Virginia Beach Tattoo Festival held Aug. 11-13.
DALLAS – Heritage Auctions recorded 14 six-figure sales in its recent Platinum Night Sports auction, but it is the seven-figure result that has both the sports and the art world buzzing after a protracted online bidding war extended into the early morning hours on Sunday.