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Reg: All right, but apart from the sanitation, medicine, education, wine, public order, irrigation, roads, the fresh water system and public health, what have the Romans ever done for us?

Attendee: Brought Peace?

Reg: Oh Peace- shut up!

(Life of Brian, 1979)

Ok so the Romans brought us sanitation, medication, education and wine but … Read more

Posted in Culture Shops

Prints have made a massive comeback on the art scene. In October, prints by acclaimed artists were selling like crazy at Frieze and Zoo Art Fair. Just when you thought you had missed that opportunity to get your hands on some affordable art BEARSPACE announced it will be … Read more

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Despite booming sales in the Asian art market throughout 2008, nowhere has been immune to the ravaging effects of global recession. The Chinese art scene was devastated by the collapse in prices that saw the disappearance of scores of galleries in the first months of this year. Hope … Read more

Posted in Culture Enterprise

Could Detroit be the new hub for the US art scene? The Kresge Foundation recently awarded $450,000 in grants for visual artists based in Detroit. The Foundation seeks to influence the quality of life for future generations through its support of nonprofit organizations in six fields of interest: … Read more

Posted in Culture Enterprise

‘Teaching the Science of Selling Art’ from the IHT:

“As the global art market has ballooned into an industry turning over an estimated $25 billion or more a year in sales, a subsidiary business has grown alongside, training those who hope to make a living from the commerce of … Read more

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