Archive for March, 2008
Ben Bernanke, and How Auctions Should Operate
Wednesday, March 26th, 2008I just finished reading Alan Greenspan’s book, “Age of Turbulence”, and thought that in the scheme of international economics and world issues, the art and antiques industry is pretty much a speck of dust. But Ben Bernanke’s latest orchestration of the Bear Stearns purchase reveals how the auction process works best. He […]
Decorative and Fine Arts, as Props Around Us
Thursday, March 6th, 2008Presentation is everything, for selling, image, or a person’s own self esteem. The forms of presentation for decorative and fine arts can be seen in museums, homes, auction house exhibitions, or a movie or theatre set. These items were made not only to be representative of their era, but to exhibit taste and […]