Why is the work of women artists is much cheaper than products created by men?

The most expensive painting, written by living artist, is worth 33.6 million dollars. A picture of the most expensive living artist, is just 6.3 million. Were right there, those who said that women artists «falls short» to men?

Published review of Russian books in the coming July 8 in London auction «Continental and Russian Books and Manuscripts»

Expert MKAAD Anatoly Borovkov the history of trades Russian books, lots of appreciation for the upcoming auction, doubts and cautions investors

Leo Tabenkin at Phillips - 233 thousand dollars

At the tender Phillips 30 June 2007 picture of the Lion Tabenkina (son of Elijah Tabenkina) «Jazz Orchestra», 2004, oil on canvas square with sides 1.5 meters, was bought for 117.65 thousand pounds - almost six times more expensive estimeyta in 18-25 thou

Nelson Mandela does not want to sell their pictures

The well-known fighter for human rights, former President Nelson Mandela of South Africa is opposed to the sale of London Belgravia Gallery of drawings made by them in prison

Falsification or restoration: Brooklyn Museum reported falsifications in his collection

The Egyptian department Brooklyn Museum found that at least a third of its collection of Coptic art - forgery

The list of Top-200 major art collectors in the world!

ArtNews magazine published a full list of the major collectors of contemporary art. It became one Russian - billionaire Roman Abramovich, has committed to the art market of the major purchase this year

Published a detailed review of the June «Russian auction» auction at Bonhams, Sotheby's, Christie's and MacDougall's

The site ARTinvestment.RU published a detailed review of the Russian bid, held at Bonhams, Sotheby's, Christie's and MacDougall's

He died May Miturich-Khlebnikov

It was May-Mituricha Petrovich Khlebnikov - valid member of the Academy of Arts, the renowned graphics, illustrator of children's books. He always felt his mission - to be continuing the famous avant-garde dynasty

Oligarchs were invited to lead museums

The head of Russia Ministry of Culture Alexander Avdeev has made a number of significant statements about the changes that are scheduled in the near future in the native culture. These are the priorities of state policy in this area

In the Metropolitan Museum of fell and broke sculpture XV Century

On the night of Monday / Tuesday of Renaissance sculpture «The Holy Archangel Michael» work by Andrea della Robby fell in the Metropolitan Museum in New York

Curated exhibitions scandal dismissed from Tretyakov

Head of the Division of the latest currents of the Tretyakov Gallery Andrei Erofeev, who became famous in connection with the preparation of sensational exhibition «Sots Art», was dismissed from the museum for the registration and custody of omission

Top-10 art collectors

Top collectors of works of art according to U.S. magazine ArtNews is based on surveys conducted among collectors, art dealers, the auction houses, museum directors, curators, and consultants in 22 countries around the world

A Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao a «satellite»

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao will build a branch office outside the city, in the natural reserve

Collector sued the Louis Vuitton

Collector doubted the authenticity of Takashi Murakami prints purchased at the boutique fashion houses

Passions around «Colossus» rage: Goya or did not?

Paintings «Colossus», regarded as the creation of Goya, has a brush of his assistant

Identify tampering with nuclear technology will help ...!

A former curator of the Russian Museum has teamed up with a group of physicists in order to create a new technology of recognition of counterfeit works of art

Abducted imperial edicts back to archive

In Yekaterinburg, a retired antiques dealers, two documents that had previously been stolen from the Russian State Historical Archive

Rock concerts are reducing the life works of art

Sound vibrations accompanying rock concerts, damage to nearby buildings and in their works of art, thought the Russian researchers

«Expressionist - new impressionist!»

One of the main trends in the art market - «rehabilitation» emotional works of German modernists

135 million for Klimt painting

The Times columnist Yanushtsak Waldemar (Waldemar Januszczak) talks about the mysteries of pricing in the market of art

Alexander Golutva appointed Deputy Minister of Culture of the Russian Federation

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin appointed by order of Alexander Golutva Deputy Minister of Culture of Russia

Guggenheim Museum abandoned plans to build a branch in Guadalahare

Ambitious architectural project proved too costly for Mexico

Carte blanche as a means of survival?

Leipzig Museum Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst launched an unusual project: in 2008 and 2009 the majority of exhibitions will be in charge of the owners of private collections of art and art-dealers

Ahead of the entire planet, not only in ballet?

Painter Vladimir Logutov: «I do not believe in video art, we strongly back from all over the world, on the contrary, I am almost sure that Russia will soon be waiting for the video boom»

Who brought upon Mit'ki?

From the studio Mit'ki robbers made four of the

«In the Russian museums relating to art collectors arrogant»

Issues of public and private collectors in Russia through the eyes of a German collector and gallery

Moldovan findings: The Hermitage has nothing to do with it

Discovered in late May in Moldova picture does not represent the cultural values and not exhibited in the Hermitage

Nobel Prize winner spoke in defense of «Forbidden Art»

Academician of Russian Academy of Sciences, Nobel Prize winner Vitaly Ginzburg wrote an open letter in defense of the organizers of the exhibition «Forbidden Art - 2006», against whom a criminal case for inciting religious hatred

Damien Hurst: death - this is true!

Hurst Demien going to open a museum of works of modern art combined theme of death

Zaha Hadid build in Vilnius Museum of Modern Art

In 2013, the capital of Lithuania opened «Guggenheim-Hermitage»