Kedar Nath Das Gupta: The Gandhian theatre producer who tried to build peace in the world
A ‘godly dreamer’ of peace, Das Gupta believed that the arts and literature could bridge differences between people. 17 hours ago Kedar Nath Das Gupta (standing, extreme right) at a conference of world religions in 1927 with (sitting, from left to right) Anagarika Dharmapala (Buddhist), Dr FW Norwood (Protestant), Dr Annie Besant (Theosophist), Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (Spiritualist), Rev A Green (Jewish), and (standing, from left to right) Dr AD Jilla (Muslim), Rev Theodore Smith (Zoroastrian), SN Mallik (Hindu). | Courtesy: www.arthur-conan-doyle.com. Credit: The Graphic, October 8, 1927.
Amid art world slowdown, digital auctions save the day
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Amid art world slowdown, digital auctions save the day.(photo:IANSLIFE). Image Source: IANS News
New Delhi, June 6 : According to the Artprice 2020 Art Market Report, the cancellation of fairs, exhibitions and sales since March last year has impacted the art industry at large. But unlike museums, which have suffered the full impact of Covid-related restrictions, auction houses quickly found ways to preserve the core of their activities thanks to digital technology.
In the case of Mumbai-based online auction house AstaGuru, which has been online since its inception, the connection with their target audience was not lost.
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Sotheby s March Asia Week sale series led by yard sale discovery
An exceptional and rare 15th century Chinese Yongle Period Blue and White Floral Bowl heads to the auction block with a $300/500,000 estimate. Courtesy Sotheby s.
NEW YORK, NY
.-Sothebys announced highlights of its upcoming Asia Week sales in New York, featuring a diverse array of Asian art spanning 4,000 years of history. Among the highlights are an exceptional selection of Imperial jades and cloisonné enamels from the Brooklyn Museum, sold to support museum collections; Vasudeo S. Gaitondes Untitled which will appear at auction for the first time this March after remaining in the collection of renowned American physicist, Robert Marshak and his wife Ruth for nearly sixty years, and more. All works on offer are open for viewing by appointment in Sothebys New York galleries beginning 11 March, with auctions taking place from 12 24 March.