Buddha’s Smile – NGV Exhibition Review by Derek Parker
The NGV has brought together key works from its own collection for the exhibition Buddha’s Smile, ranging from centuries-old antiquities to contemporary works
Antiquities
Age of Empires: Chinese Art, Qin & Han Dynasties at The Met
Age of Empires: Chinese Art of the Qin and Han Dynasties with more than 160 ancient Chinese works of art – on show at The Met New York, April 3 – July 16, 2017
Sydney Antiques & Art Fair – Spring into a Wonderful World
Judging authenticity for antiques and art at the Sydney Antiques & Art Fair is all about establishing a working relationship with a dealer member of the AA&ADA
Sunken Cities: Lynsey Scott Explores Egypt’s Lost Worlds
Lynsey Scott reports Franck Goddio found the sunken Egyptian city of Thonis whose remains on show at the British Museum are reigniting the Indiana Jones’ spirit
London Art Week, 2016 – Pre Contemporary Art for a New Age
London, today in summer abounds with all types of fairs, including Masterpiece, Art & Antiques at Olympia & the London Art Week Fair, on show July 1 – 8, 2016
Masterpiece London – Celebrating Art, Design & Craftsmanship
Celebrating the art of design and craftsmanship in any age the Masterpiece Fair 25 June – 1 July 2015 at London, offers a diverse range of dazzling master works
Ennion: Master of Roman Glass – Miracle of Created Things
Roman glass is enigmatic when its beauty is revealed by a 1st century craftsmen called Ennion, who signed his works ‘Ennion made me’ let the buyer remember him’
Xmas Presents to Pine for – A Friend, Arts Culture & Society
Spruce up for Xmas give Xmas Presents to Pine for including GIFT memberships to groups in Australia acting as custodians of arts, nature, society and culture
Love Jewellery – Rome to Renaissance Pt 1
A belief gold and gemstones had an effect on the affairs of many has not been limited to any culture and tokens of human affection were jewelled objects of love
Alexander the Great – Do Treasures Reveal the Man of Legend?
Alexander the Great was known to make love, although is mostly known for making war and his legacy has been impinging on our attitudes and our art for centuries
Graham Geddes – Antiquities and Decorative Arts End Sale
On the weekend of the 15th and 16th September at Melbourne an auction of 1836 items by Leonard Joel will see dealer Graham Geddes collection come to an end sale
The Metropolitan Museum of Art New York – Exalting the Arts
The collections of The Metropolitan Museum of Art at New York reflect the evolution of humankind exalting the arts in a celebration of life from antiquity-today
Antiques & Art, Culture & Commerce for Breakfast @ Tiffany’s
One of the most enduring programs on television for 30+ years is about antiques and art. For BBC London the Antiques Roadshow is a jewel in its media crown