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Alexandre Giquello and Brice Pescheteau Badin: Drouot Shifts into High Gear
Michelin-Starred Chef Alain Ducasse Is a Collector of Objects
Alain Servais and His Collection: A "Platonic" Relationship
Celebrated Chef Alexandre Gauthier Doesn’t Want to Separate Art and Artist
Violin Virtuoso Anne-Sophie Mutter Is Fond of Contemporary Art
Interviews
Hollywood Arensberg: Avant-Garde Collecting in Midcentury L.A.
We spoke with Mark Nelson, William H. Sherman, and Ellen Hoobler, the authors of the recent book Hollywood Arensberg: Avant-Garde Collecting in Midcentury…
Interviews
Jean-Louis Herlédan: waking up the Carré Rive Gauche
As president for the past four years of the Carré Rive Gauche, an association of Saint-Germain-des-Prés antique dealers and art galleries, Jean-Louis…
Interviews
Fostering a dialogue with Brooklyn Museum's David Berliner
The president of the Brooklyn Museum in New York since 2016 discusses the challenges and achievements of one of America’s most important institutions.…
Obituaries
Death of Daniel Cordier: a Resistance hero passionate about art
He led a double life: a Resistance hero and a contemporary art lover. A witness to and player in the postwar market, he had a distinct bent for going…
Interviews
Simon Baker: From the Tate to the MEP
With the acquisition of forty-six prints by Irving Penn and three thousand contemporary books, the former curator of the Tate, now director of the…
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Jean Dunand and the Normandie: A Temple of Art Deco
Pierre Rosenberg the Collector
Artsy and the myth of Sisyphus
The Beauty of Late Gothic Sculpture from Champagne
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Financial Prizes and a Shiny New Website to Promote the ‘New European Bauhaus’
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Interviews
Alexandre Giquello and Brice Pescheteau Badin: Drouot…
Alexandre Giquello and Brice Pescheteau Badin, president and director…
Appointments & Prizes
Kyla McMillan joins David Zwirner
David Zwirner has hired a determined-looking young woman to head…
Obituaries
Death of Daniel Cordier: a Resistance hero passionate…
He led a double life: a Resistance hero and a contemporary art lover.…
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Michelin-Starred Chef Alain Ducasse Is a Collector of…
The three-Michelin starred chef created the menu of Drouot’s restaurant,…
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Actress Juliette Binoche Loves Being Lost in Creation
The French actress is supporting the GoodPlanet Foundation by taking part in its online charity auction from November 28 to December 6. A delightful…
Obituaries
Herman Daled: Conceptual Art Loses its Greatest Supporter
The outstanding Belgian collector of contemporary art died on November 8, aged 90.
Interviews
Hidde van Seggelen: TEFAF Online In Perspective
At the end of the famous fair's first online edition, which replaced the New York event in the fall, the Dutch president of the Foundation, who is…
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Cartoonist Jean Jacques Sempé is Inspired by Paintings and Pianos
The French cartoonist, known throughout the world thanks to the adventures of Petit Nicolas, is a lover of painting and music. His heroes: Duke Ellington…