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Will Larry leave a vacuum? Artist, collector and art world talk head Kenny Schachter It seems that I didn’t expect Larry Gagosian There is an inheritance plan. for Artnet he wrote: “After handing in letters with multiple past and present employees, I can reveal his long-term speculation about the succession plan: No! There is any guise, I don’t think he will continue after his death. His chock-a block to and to blank of Bank-a block of Bank Leverage and to Bank Live and Live toct him Hampton Compounds for dinner, that’s everything you imagine (and some). I fully realize that for obvious reasons I won’t be returning anytime soon. “Schachter’s words came a few years ago, when the unsustainable Gagosian seemed to be planning a plan by forming a board of directors to help him think about the future of his business. “In addition to his seven key associations and Gagosian himself, the board of directors himself has 12 external members from various industries.” New York Times Written at that time. These include Evan SpiegelCEO of Snap; artist Jenny Saville;financier J. Tomilson Hillwho is Guggenheim Museum ; Glenn Fuhrmanthe founding of the financier Flag Art Foundation;and Delphine ArnaultExecutive Vice President Louis Vuitton He also serves on the Executive Committee of its parent company LVMHrun by her father Bernard Arnaultone of the world’s top collectors. ”
Ruff copy. Copying someone else’s image or idea is usually marked as stolen, but Rembrandt Do it, it is regarded as a “simulation”, a sign of artistic mastery. That’s the point of view of experts, who found evidence that one of Rembrandt’s most iconic paintings might include images borrowed from another artist. Watch at night (1642) Description Amsterdam The citizen guards ready to defend the city have a barking dog in the lower right corner. According to new research, that dog is very similar to popular illustrations by little-known Dutch artists. Anne Loancurator rijksmuseumhighlighting similarities in academic papers. She found a direct connection between images on the title page of the 17th Century Manual about resisting sexual temptations. TacosRijksmuseum’s general director told guardian That Rembrandt, like it Shakespearefreely borrowed from early sources.
Digestion
Three case studies highlight how Economic downturn Revealing the shaky foundation behind it ChinaPrivate museums flourish. [Artnet News]
Marta Kos, European Enlarged Council Construction contract will be signed Ars Aevi Museum of Contemporary Art In Sarajevo. [Ansa]
Taichung Art Museumwith a translucent double-layer metal facade and part of the newly completed Taichung Green Museum, will be unveiled in Taiwan’s second largest city in December. [Design Boom]
Find out why “nomad” art dealers Taymour Grahne Finally put down the roots and bets Dubai. [Artsy]
Kicking
Play dirty laundry. The UK art market is increasing dramatically Anti-money laundering executionas HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) Actions beyond punishment for basic registration fail to closely check operational compliance, Art newspaper Report. On July 10, HMRC released the latest list of penalties released to art market participants, which is defined as an individual or business participating in the purchase or sale of artworks, worth 10,000 euros or more (single or through a link). The most important fine is the £158,679 fine for London DYS44 Art Gallery Co., Ltd.citing a wide range of program disadvantages. These include failures in risk assessment, policy implementation, employee training, due diligence, identity verification and record keeping. Director of DYS44, Cesare Lampronti,Tell Sepia : “I have taken significant steps to correct this situation in relation to this to ensure that the gallery is fully in compliance with the HMRC regulatory development.” He stressed that the fines are related to procedural issues, not any involvement in illegal activities.
