Bonhams announced that it is embracing the 1960s on 7th March when viewing opens at its New Bond Street galleries for both a specialist auction of ‘Pop and Op Art’ and the selling exhibition of ‘Pure Sixties. Pure Bailey.’ - a collection of David Bailey’s iconic photographs from the 60s.

An outstanding selection of works inspired by popular culture, {...}

An Auction to Benefit The Family Resource Center of the Partnership for the Homeless
Friday, January 29, 2010

6:30pm Cocktails and silent auction 8:00pm Live auction and special performance by Jessye Norman
Gagosian Gallery West 21st Street 522 West 21st Street New York, NY 10011

Tickets start at $175.00 Enquiries:Livet Reichard, Liz Gilchrist View Catalogue

Now through July 23, artnet Auctions is presenting a special online auction of Urban Art from 1972-Present. The sale traces the evolution of Urban Art from the 1970s to today with a spectacular range of 175 artworks by 60 artists including Banksy, Jean-Michel Basquiat, CRASH, Faile, Keith Haring, and Mr. Brainwash.

Early New York Graffiti Art
Leading the sale is a collection of early {...}

Christie’s Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Auction took place this evening and realised £19,063,350 $31,778,604 €22,513,816 selling 88% by lot and 86% by value.

The top price was paid for Night Playground by Peter Doig (b.1959), 1997/98, an exemplary large scale painting described by the artist as one of his own favourites. It was offered at auction for {...}