Art auction house enters youth period

"For the first time in the Middle East, the international auction house split its sale over two nights in Dubai, with the first part for more expensive and renowned artists and the second for rising stars and local talent at lower starting prices.

Sales on the second night, Tuesday, reached US$2.3 million (Dh8.4m), beating the pre-sale estimate of $2m, and 39 of the 150 artists whose works were being sold were younger than 35."  [Read Full Article]

Published by:  The National
On:  10/28/11
Website:  http://www.thenational.ae

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