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Category Archives: Culture
As They Please
Impending Regulations Will Destroy the Decorative Arts Trade By Michael McCullough A certain amount of information about the meeting of the Advisory Council on Wildlife Trafficking on March 20th has been passed on to me by members of the art … Continue reading
Posted in Art, cultural property, Culture, Endangered Speices, News
Tagged Antiques, art market, Endangered Species, Fish and Wildlife, Ivory Trade
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Art Dealer Groups Propose Solution to Ivory Ban
The League and NAADAA Send Letter to the Director of the Fish and Wildlife Service Staff Writer In a letter sent today to Director Ashe of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the Art and Antique Dealers League of America … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Culture, Endangered Speices, News
Tagged Elephant Ivory, Fish and Wildlife, Ivory, Ivory Ban
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Suite for the Sweet
Artist Resale Rights in the United States By Michael McCullough Whenever I read about efforts to legislate an “artist resale royalty” in the United States, there comes back into my mind the memory of a conversation I had about ten … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Culture, News
Tagged art market, artist, contemporary art, droit de suite
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Success in the Machine
Good Artwork Always Sells at the Right Price. by Michael McCullough A dozen years ago anyone who foretold the size and importance of today’s global auction market would have been looked on as a lunatic. And yet the truth is … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Culture, News
Tagged Auctions, Christie's, Impressionists, Kandinsky, Modigliani
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Symposium on the 30th Anniversary of the Cultural Property Implementation Act
October 22, 2013, 6:30pm-9:00pm New York City Bar Association Agenda 6:30-6:35- Introduction (Dean Nicyper, Chair, Art Law Committee; Josh Lipsman, Chair, Cultural Property Subcommittee) 6:35-6:40- Moderator (Michael McCullough, Chair, International Trade Subcommittee and Managing Partner, Michal McCullough LLC) Overview of … Continue reading
Posted in Art, cultural property, Culture, Uncategorized
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Cultural Property Event of the Century
Don’t miss it. Open to the public. Symposium on the 30th Anniversary of the Cultural Property Implementation Act Oct. 22, 2013 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM New York City Bar Association 42 West 44th Street New York, NY Speaker and … Continue reading
Posted in Art, cultural property, Culture
Tagged antiquities, archaeology, art law, cultural property, cultural property implementation act
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Michael McCullough on Fox News
This is the first narrow and blatantly self-serving post to this blog: “Fine art boom? Market Continues to Expand” View here.
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Iron and Light
By Michael McCullough MoMA Exhibition, “Henri Labrouste: Structure Brought to Light” Very little in museum exhibitions of contemporary prints and photographs makes any deep impression on me these days. That is a confession of something lacking in myself, but it … Continue reading
Posted in Art, cultural property, Culture, News
Tagged antiquities, Architecture, Design, Labrouste, MoMA, Museum
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A Breakdown in Appropriation
A New View on Using Copyrighted Images By Michael McCullough When a Federal court scratches its head about how to regulate the art market, get ready for total baldness as you start tearing out your hair. Last week, a Federal … Continue reading
From Koh Ker to Mediocre
A Sale Bombs and a Million Dollar Sculpture Lost in the Same Week. By Michael McCullough One of the affecting moments among many in Ben Affleck’s Argo is when the Hollywood producer Lester Siegel theorizes about why he was such … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, News
Tagged cambodia, pre-columbian, sculpture, seizure, sotheby's, stolen art
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