Moshi Moshi, Medici! Completely Biased Adventures in Contemporary Art Collecting…

Don’t get me wrong, I’m an animal lover but this is the typical knee-jerk “liberal” SF reaction: ban and censor rather than discussion and exploration even though discrimination of such type is similar to totalitarian tactics.
Glad I live in New York where you can still buy live seafood!
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S.F. Gallery Suspends “Animal Snuff Video” Show After […]

I thought this was rather funny.Rather makes concrete the relationships between art, sex and commerce!
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Emperor’s Club Contemporary Art?

By ARTINFO
Published: March 14, 2008
 
 
NEW YORK—Emperor’s Club — the escort service at the heart of the Eliot Spitzer scandal — also has a foothold in the art world, assuming one can trust that a related Web site […]

Is this guy for real???
Unfortunately, he is!
I’m sure you have too!
How many famous people does he name drop in a three page article? Count and see the douche inside!
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The Art and the Deal
With friends like Jeff Koons, properties like Lever House and 40 Bond, and a giant collection of Warhols and others, Aby Rosen has […]

Charles Saatchi destroys my fantasy once again! I love the Chapman’s “Chapman Family Collection,” a series of wood carvings mixing traditional aboriginal figures with global brands as Ronald McDonald and the Cheeseburgler. The story goes that they actually spent several months learning how to carve wood sculptures from artisans, spending several months on the sculptures […]

Damm!
To be honest, I’ve only had very good interactions with Monsieur Huber, though interaction is more appropriate as I only met him once, in Shanghai, at a dinner where I thought he was rather ironic in his dirty white sneakers and Gap khakis. I also appreciate the often forgotten long history of his commitment to […]