Sacrilege by Jérémy Deller at FIAC 2012

(ArtInfo)
“PARIS — Coming hot on the heels of Frieze, Paris’s FIAC gives it a run for its money, drawing A-list dealers and sharp-eyed collectors alike. This year, ArtInfo France has offered reports on sales from the main fair, an assessment of its many satellite fairs, a peek at the pop-up outdoor sculpture garden the fair has brought to the city, and even a video walk-through.”

(Art Daily)
“Sotheby’s will offer a group of forty works by British artist Edward Seago in a sale of British & Irish Art in London on Tuesday, 13 November, 2012. The Ronald Horton / Derek Ancil Collection comprises one of the most important groups of its kind ever to come to auction. With estimates ranging from £3,000-5,000 to £60,000-80,000, the collection is expected to bring in excess of £500,000.”

(The Independent)
“At the launch tonight of Design Museum co-founder Stephen Bayley’s new book, Ugly: the Aesthetics of Everything, guests will be served ugly canapés and ugly cocktails. In attendance will be Mugly, an eight-year-old hairless Chinese Crested dog from Peterborough, who is the recent winner of the Ugliest Dog in the World contest…”

(Artlyst)
“The Gagosian Gallery in their quest as the dominant force for representing the dead and the living have announced the representation of the Estate of Helen Frankenthaler (1928-2011). A forthcoming, spring 2013, memorial exhibition of her paintings from the 1950s at the West 21st Street gallery in New York has now been scheduled.”