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(Auction Law and Ethics)

A Cloudless Sky...Not
by Steve Proffitt

Auction Law & Ethics In recent years, the public has clamored for increased accountability from our industries, institutions, and arms of government. Progress has been made, but much remains to be done. Last month, I wrote about the lack of transparency that plagues auctions. There's nothing clear about the auction process-not ... (Read More)

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Letter from London
by Ian McKay

Letter from London by Ian McKay, [email protected] One of the attractions that John Woodman Higgins promised visitors to his museum when it opened in 1931 was a wing dominated by "100 Steel Knights." A dozen or so of those steel knights were in the London sale and three of them sold up ... (Read More)

(The Art of Marketing)

Establishing a Marketing Budget
by Al Kenney

The Art of Marketing Last month we further investigated who your real competition might be. This month we look at starting to set aside a core budget to cover your most essential marketing needs. A good marketing strategy is always to add your personal touch and to establish good ongoing relationships with ... (Read More)

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The Yale University Art Gallery Is Ready for Visitors
by Lita Solis-Cohen

From left: the Louis Kahn building; the Old Yale Art Gallery, designed by Egerton Swartwout in 1926; and Street Hall, designed by Peter Bonnett Wight in 1866 on the site of the first Yale Art Gallery, built in 1832. They ... (Read More)

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Rules to Live by
by Hollie Davis and Andrew Richmond

The Young Collector Andrew's dad, Bob, has been working on his legacy-a list of his personal rules for life, success, general happiness, and whatnot. This started with Andrew's grandfather Frank. Near the end of his life, he was riding in the car with Bob, and he said, "You know, I think ... (Read More)

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Ruby Lane Launches Real or Repro Web Site
by M.A.D. staff

Ruby Lane, the on-line retail marketplace for antiques, collectibles, art, and jewelry (www.rubylane.com), has launched a new Web site, Real or Repro (www.realorrepro.com) to help buyers and sellers recognize how to spot fakes and reproductions. Real or Repro offers an extensive, free library of articles, information, and photographs on thousands of ... (Read More)

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Lutiger Joins Palm Beach Show Group
by M.A.D. staff

Laurette Lutiger has joined the Palm Beach Show Group as show director. Launching a Chicago office, Lutiger will establish dealer participation, assist with production of the Palm Beach Show Group shows throughout the U.S., and manage show acquisition and development. "What attracted me to the Palm Beach Show Group was the ... (Read More)

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Brooklyn Flea and Smorgasburg Move One Block North
by M.A.D. staff

On April 6, the Brooklyn Flea in New York City celebrated the fifth anniversary of its inaugural market-when nearly 20,000 people showed up at a Fort Greene schoolyard on a chilly early spring day with a strong chance of rain. The weather held out, word spread, and five years later ... (Read More)

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The Clarion and Folk Art to Be Digitized
by M.A.D. staff

The American Folk Art Museum in New York City has been awarded funding necessary to digitize and make fully accessible 115 issues of The Clarion ... (Read More)

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New Dates and New Name for Greenwich Winter Antiques Show
by M.A.D. staff

The 2013 Greenwich Winter Antiques Show, Classic to Contemporary, produced by Barn Star Productions in collaboration with the Greenwich Historical Society, will be held December 6-8 at the Eastern Greenwich Civic Center in Old Greenwich, Connecticut. In 2012 the show was called Antiques and Art Avant ­Garde Greenwich and took place ... (Read More)
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