June 2006
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Palm Beach Post reviews Brandt show
The British photographer Bill Brandt had two encounters in 1920s Paris that nourished his long career. No, one wasn’t Ernest Hemingway. Brandt’s “moveable feast” was surrealism and the adventurous artist Man Ray. More
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EPSON - success stories
“The art world is familiar with Brandt’s small-sized prints, but our show wanted to contrast oversized Epson prints with some of the smaller vintage prints from Brandt’s time,” said David Fahey, gallery director at the Fahey/Klein Gallery in Los Angeles.
Story by Epson America
David Adamson on Bill Brandt
“I think for anybody entering the art market, buying a Bill Brandt is a safe bet. They are iconic, non threatening, beautiful pictures that look great in any setting from contemporary to classic, as well as being instantaneously recognised museum pieces.”
- David Adamson
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How to ship a Picasso
How do you ship a $95.2 million dollar painting? “Nail to nail service,” which would cover all the customs paperwork, all the moving and even some help with hanging, could cost from $6,000 to $10,000. Insurance sold separately. Washington Post
Brandt in Boca Raton Florida | 2006
The Bill Brandt Retrospective returns and opens at The Museum of Art in Boca Raton Florida with a private view on Tuesday 27th June. Boca Raton Museum
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Luxury gets kinky
The opening of Kiki de Montparnasse, a space on Greene Street, in New York’s SoHo, was high style. The art and photography included pieces by Man Ray, Bill Brandt, Tom Wesselman, Nobuyoshi Araki, Irving Penn, Robert Mapplethorpe, Thomas Ruff and Cindy Sherman. Check it out.