Bonhams will hold their first ever Picasso Editions Sale featuring ceramics, silver and prints by the most celebrated artist of the 20th century, in Knightsbridge on Thursday 23rd September. The sale offers buyers the opportunity to lay their table with over £100,000 worth of plates, jugs and dishes decorated with vibrant and joyful designs by one of the 20th century’s most inventive artists.

“Picasso was one of the most important ceramicists of the 20th century because of the newness of his approach, because of the way he worked by appropriating and …

Kensington Gardens will provide the dazzling backdrop to one of the most exciting and glamorous art and antiques fairs ever held in London. Art Antiques London incorporating The International Ceramics Fair & Seminar will be held in a beautiful custom built marquee opposite the Royal Albert Hall and close to the site of the Great Exhibition of 1851.

Taking place at the pinnacle of the summer season and reinforcing London’s place at the heart of the world’s art market, this highly-anticipated event is a must-see for new and veteran collectors …

Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé auction for AIDS research
This second great sale and auction is to come next 20th november by Christie’s. The furniture, paintings and items offered in this auction come from Chateau Gabriel. A beloved place by Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé. An Proustian answer to life…

The Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin will present an exhibition of major and never-before exhibited works by Takashi Murakami, from September 15 to October 17, 2009 in its two gallery spaces in Paris. The exhibition Takashi Murakami Paints Self-Portraits will bring together seventeen paintings, including three monumental works, five sculptures and two films.

This will be the first auction at Artcurial | Briest - Poulain - F. Tajan devoted to Iranian & Arab Modern & Contemporary Art.

The sale is based on two exceptional collections, consigned to Artcurial because of the firm’s acknowledged ability to promote emerging specialities, and includes nearly 150 works by many leading artists – making it the most important auction ever staged in this field in continental Europe.
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Painter and graphic designer, François Nugues shows his work in Domeau & Peres’ show-room. The furnishings company - how made an edition of furniture inspired by the decor of Mon Oncle from Jacques Tati - opens its doors until  July 31 to this young artist.