Art
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The art world's spotlight turned to Sotheby's London as Banksy's environmental critique "Crude Oil (Vettriano)" fetched £4.3 million ($5.5 million) just one day after Jack Vettriano's death. The street artist's subversive reimagining transforms Vettriano'
- 6th Mar 2025
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M. Pravat’s Terraform, presented by Vida Heydari Contemporary at STIR Gallery, Delhi, reimagines the clash between urban expansion and nature. Through evocative materials and layered narratives, the exhibition challenges our perception of sustainability,
- 22nd Feb 2025
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AstaGuru Art Auction House presents a rare collection of masterpieces by Goan legends F N Souza, V S Gaitonde, Laxman Pai, and S L Haldankar in an online auction from December 14 to 16, poised to fetch crores.
- 13th Dec 2024
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Indian art spans the iconic strokes of MF Husain to Jogen Chowdhury's charcoals, but its soul lies in the untold stories and rural whispers of unsung artists, preserving centuries of cultural wisdom.
- 7th Dec 2024
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Cosmic Rhinoceros, a symbol of surrealism and cosmic strength, alongside an Andalusian-inspired menu curated by St. Regis Café. The artistic menu, crafted by Chef Demenico Iannone, brought Dalí's dreamlike vision to life, blending exquisite flavors with a
- 30th Nov 2024
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Phoenix Palladium, Mumbai's premier lifestyle hub, unveils Salvador Dalí’s iconic bronze sculpture, Cosmic Rhinoceros. Launched by Gayatri Ruia and celebrated art patron Shalini Passi, this masterpiece elevates the mall’s commitment to blending luxury wit
- 25th Nov 2024
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Rene Magritte's Empire of Light redefined the art market, selling for $121 million at Christie’s New York. Surpassing its $95 million estimate and the previous $79 million record, it now holds the title of the most expensive surrealist artwork ever auctio
- 20th Nov 2024
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The Institute of Contemporary Indian Art (ICIA), AstaGuru Auction House, and Namtech Fine Art are happy to offer Himmat Shah - Innocence & Creativity, an outstanding exhibition of Shah's creative journey. Shah has perfected his bronze sculptures at London
- 7th Nov 2024
- 1388 Views

Vasudeo Santu Gaitonde, whose abstract painting transformed South Asian art, is one of the most influential artists. Born a century ago, Gaitonde blended Eastern mysticism with Western methods to give Indian abstract painting a luxurious feel.
- 2nd Nov 2024
- 1390 Views

Art lending is a new approach for affluent collectors to leverage their art collections without selling them. As the global art market advances, wealthy individuals are utilising their fine art as collateral for loans to unlock liquidity while keeping own
- 21st Aug 2024
- 1554 Views

AstaGuru's International Iconic Auction will showcase world-renowned artists' works. This remarkable auction will feature classics that demonstrate 20th-century worldwide modern art's development and influence - JMW Turner, Pablo Picasso, Georges Braque,
- 20th Jul 2024
- 1527 Views

Switzerland's Art Basel, the world's best art market, is serious. The richest art collectors go to buy rare items, not just enjoy the ambiance. The VIP days were June 11 and 12, while the public may visit June 13–16, 2024.
- 14th Jun 2024
- 1527 Views

AstaGuru's ‘Stroke & Structure’ auction on June 20-21, 2024, showcases seminal works by modernist pioneers such as Jamini Roy and Amrita Sher-Gil, alongside the influential Progressive Artists' Group.
- 6th Jun 2024
- 1521 Views

American artist and critic Donald Judd revolutionised sculpture and space. Born in Excelsior Springs, Missouri, on June 3, 1928, Judd is known for his massive, unadorned sculptures that reinvent the connection between items and their surroundings.
- 21st May 2024
- 2150 Views

Jean-Michel Basquiat's Untitled (ELMAR) sold for $46.5 million at Phillips' Evening Sale of Modern & Contemporary Art, demonstrating the thriving art market. Kent Monkman achieved a new auction record, while Helen Frankenthaler, Derek Fordjour, and Noah D
- 15th May 2024
- 1681 Views

AstaGuru celebrates its 100th auction with a timeless selection of contemporary Indian art. This historic event established global records and included rare works by leading Indian artists.
- 30th Apr 2024
- 1623 Views
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