Sophisticated collectors are crossing over from 19th- and 20th-century painting
Art Basle, High Society meets High Art at the Grosvenor Antiques show, 20th-century decorative arts star in New York and Paris, a new ceramics show in London
The event has become the main venue for collectors in this field
How Islamic decorative arts influenced 15th- and 16th-century Western artists
100 new contemporary objects on display
Old Masters were booming, but decorative arts were a hard sell
Dreesmann was a passionate and committed collector who barely ever sold on his beloved acquisitions
Collect is to be held at the Victoria and Albert Museum this February
A landmark account of George IV’s decorations and furnishings at Windsor Castle, by Hugh Roberts, who was closely involved in the restoration of many of those interiors following the 1992 fire
Collectors are buying for sun-drenched second homes
The book that accompanies the newly opened British galleries at the Victoria and Albert Museum reveals the extraordinary richness of the museum’s collections
With a very glamorous display, this is the first serious look at Netherlandish rococo architecture and decorative arts
If architecture is the mother of the arts then this is the whole family
An exhibition of classic French marquetry coincides with the completion of a contemporary cabinet-maker’s work with the same technique—but cut by laser
A sample of the collector's princely taste
SOFA fair report '01
Yes, you can show decorative arts and be interesting
Collectors defy mini-blizzard
The San Martino’s decorative arts and theatre collections are, at last, on show again, in new rooms
End of auction monopoly still awaited
If there is a museum anywhere in the world which can claim to be the first embodiment of this inclusive, antisegregationist approach, it is the V&A.
Fifty-two participants will exhibit everything from Indian statue jewels to Islamic tiles
Decorative arts flagship seeks captain who believes in its contents and curators
And bounty of decorative arts including Chinese porcelain and Mendini furniture
The couturier’s change to a minimalist lifestyle moved him to dispense with all his eighteenth-century furniture, his paintings, and decorative arts
As the SOFA fair of contemporary decorative arts comes to New York, we talk to a leading dealer in the field