NEW YORK. The eighth annual Art Basel Miami Beach converges from 3-6 December amid shaky times for art sellers. Around 40,000 visitors are expected, and fair organisers remain bullish. “What we are seeing, and what we saw at other shows in the fall, is that there is definitely a market for high...
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The residents of Bourbourg in northern France have evidently taken Sir Anthony Caro to their hearts. This week, a street in the town was named after the grand old man of British sculpture, marking the first anniversary of Caro's dramatic sculptural renovation of the local Norman church of Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Bourbourg. The impressive-sounding Avenue Anthony Caro certainly beats the thoroughfare's former name: Rue de Gravelines.....
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