Posts by Category: Art

27 July

McLaren Taps German Artist Cevin Parker for Singularly Expressive Artura Art Car

Brash British sports car builder McLaren recently announced a specially wrapped Artura model sporting abstract graphics designed by German artist Cevin Parker. The treatment makes the Artura art car a...

764 July 27, 2023 Art, Cars more

on 03 September

Billionaire Paul Allen’s Art Collection Expected to Fetch Record $1B+ at Auction

A number of Paul Allen’s properties have come up for sale since his death in October of 2018. While his Santa Fe retreat remains for sale, those that have gone...

1966 September 3, 2022 Art more

on 11 June

Picasso Painting From Sean Connery’s Collection Fetches $22.3M at Auction

An artwork from the collection of late acting legend Sean Connery fared very well under the gavel this spring. The painting, a Picasso dating to 1969 called Buste d’homme dans...

1906 June 11, 2022 Art more

on 17 May

Andy Warhol’s ‘Blue Sage Shot Marilyn’ Fetches $195M at Auction

More than one art world sales record was set this spring when a 1964 piece by Andy Warhol fetched a stratospheric figure at auction. The iconic artwork, ‘Shot Sage Blue...

1488 May 17, 2022 Art more

19 February

BMW Taps Jeff Koons for $350K Limited-Edition M850i xDrive Gran Coupe

A BMW that rolls with design assistance from a prominent contemporary artist is generally going to turn out to be a one-off entry in BMW’s Art Car series, the automaker’s...

2921 February 19, 2022 Art, Cars more