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Colonial Art Gets More Attention with High Prices and Museum Shows

Colonial Art Gets More Attention with High Prices and Museum Shows

Look at this pair of Casta paintings (see below for info on Castas) that fetched $641,000 at Sotheby's Latin Art Modern & Contemporary Sale! They were estimated at $80,000-120,000, which was very modest but to reach this level is really remarkable. 

Exhibitions to See this Weekend in London

Exhibitions to See this Weekend in London

There has been a frenzy of cultural activities in London this past few weeks with Fashion Week, BAFTA and Brit Awards making the city a buzzing hot spot for creative industries. But my eyes stay focused on art and after being away for several weeks, I am ready to catch up with the exhibitions in London.