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The original seven project Mercury astronauts, Langley Air Force Base, July 1960. Image courtesy Skinner Auctioneers and Appraisers.
News and updates from around the arts and auction community:
- Say “cheese,” as in the moon is made of green cheese. More than 400 rare photos taken by American astronauts are being auctioned by Skinner Inc, starting this week. [Read more from the New York Post]
- Controversial Chinese artist/activist Ai Weiwei and Public Art Fund in New York City have teamed up in an exclusive charity event. As usual, Ai has used art to make a statement…see for yourself. [Read more from eBay]
- A rare 16th-century document has been returned to Geneva, where it apparently had been stolen from a government archive. The 1553 pay slip was signed by Protestant reformer John Calvin. [Read more from SWI swissinfo.ch ]
- Ever heard the expression, “Go big or go home”? Interior designers say you should do both if you’re decorating a small living space. Here’s a list of common mistakes people make when furnishing a room of modest proportions. [Read more from Architectural Digest]
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