Jimmy Choo Collaborates with Visual Artist Rob Pruitt

By Agencies   Apr 19th 2012 IN CoutureRATED

Designer Jimmy Choo is set to collaborate with New York-based visual artist Rob Pruitt on a new spring-summer 2013 range

Investing in Art is a Blend of Economics & Passion

By Ajay Seth   Apr 13th 2012 IN IndulgeRATED

Ajay Seth, chief Chief Mentor at Copal Art, an art advisory board and bank, gives us a bird's eye view of the Indian art sector and tells us why now is a good time to invest in works by masters

Indian Artist Bagta's Work Sells for Rs 1 Crore at Bonhams

By Kymberlee Fernandes   Apr 5th 2012 IN IndulgeRATED

A recent Bonhams auction garnered an unexpected bid of a previously unrecorded portrait of the imposing figure of Rawat Gokal Das celebrating holi with his consorts, by master Indian artist Bagta. It sold for almost six times its estimate, eventually claiming $302,500 (approx Rs 1.5 crore)

Ranbir Kapoor, SH Raza, Hermes are Up For Auction

By TNN   Apr 4th 2012 IN IndulgeRATED

It is time for the second installment of the luxury and art auction for the The Research Society for the Care, Treatment and Training of Children In Need of Special Care, Sewri. Zia Mody continues to play a stellar role in organising the event, thanks to her brother’s three decades of association with the school here

Art Is World's Greatest Currency, Says Damien Hirst

By Agencies   Apr 4th 2012 IN IndulgeRATED

Some artists prefer not to talk about the value of their work. Damien Hirst clearly revels in it, going so far as to call art "the greatest currency in the world". Here's what Hirst, known for his shark suspended in formaldehyde, a diamond-encrusted skull, spot paintings and medicine cabinets says