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A Solo Exhibition ‘Chronicles’ by Ahmed Mater

June 23, 2024July 31, 2024

Christie’s fine art and luxury auction house unveils highlights from the forthcoming mid-career retrospective of leading Saudi contemporary artist Ahmed Mater, taking place at Christie’s headquarters in London from 17 July – 22 August. Featuring more than 100 works spanning paintings, drawings, photography, sculpture, video, and installation from his artistic career to date, Ahmed Mater: Chronicles represents an odyssey into the artist’s visionary practice.

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Christie’s Announce Highlights from Modern and Contemporary Art – Dubai

May 10, 2024May 13, 2024

Christie’s announce the second edition of its Dubai online platform, Modern and Contemporary Art – Dubai, live for bidding from 9 – 23 May, celebrating cross-cultural dialogues between modern and contemporary artists from the Middle East and the wider Global South, reflecting the region’s diverse and ever-evolving cultural environment.

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Christie’s The Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds Rugs and Carpets

Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds including Rugs and Carpets

September 27, 2023September 27, 2023

Christie’s announces the bi-annual Autumn sale of Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds including Rugs and Carpets, a live auction at Christie’s King Street, London, on 26 October. The sale offers a curated selection of carpets, ceramics, manuscripts, textiles, works on paper and metalwork from the Islamic world. With objects originating from the 9th century to the 20th century and featuring a diversity of artistic traditions, the lots offered come from a geographical area stretching from Spain through to Central Asia, highlighting the global reach, influence and longevity of Islamic culture and celebrating the high standards of craftsmanship that continue to be prized by collectors today.

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“The Wheel of Time” by Wallace Chan at Christie’s, London

September 4, 2023September 6, 2023

Christie’s is proud to announce The Wheel of Time, the largest exhibition in Europe to date of the exquisite work of Wallace Chan, renowned Chinese jewellery creator, visual artist and innovator. Through 150 pieces of jewellery, together with six titanium sculptures, some of which have never before been seen publicly, Chan considers the act of creation, looking back on major moments in his continuing career across five decades.

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Legends of Modern Watchmaking

April 19, 2023April 19, 2023

Christie’s Middle East opens its Spring 2023 auction season with an offering of contemporary and vintage timepieces carefully curated to capture the breadth of modern watchmaking culture, specifically wristwatches from the past half-century.

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Top 5 Best Selling Female Artists in the Cultural Context

January 19, 2022January 19, 2022

These are the top 5 best selling female artists in the cultural context. Included are Yayoi Kusama, Agnes Martin, Frida Kahlo, Natalia Goncharova, and Louise Bourgeois.

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The Most Expensive Artworks Sold in 2020

June 8, 2021June 8, 2021

Auction houses such as Sotheby’s and Christie’s sold masterpieces in 2020 of some of the most sought after pieces of art.

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Art for Beirut: A Charity Auction by Christie’s

August 18, 2020August 19, 2020

Christie’s will offer its support for the art community in Lebanon and stage a charity auction to benefit the efforts to rebuild the cultural scene in Beirut under the title: WE ARE ALL BEIRUT – Art for Beirut: A Charity Auction.

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Handbags From the London Auction at Christie’s Dubai

October 15, 2019October 15, 2019

Christie’s Dubai will showcase 20 exceptional bags from the upcoming London auction of Handbags and Accessories on 19 November 2019. Christie’s handbags and accessories auctions offer rare and unique pieces from the leading names in fashion – Chanel, Gucci, Hermès and Louis Vuitton, amongst others.