Art

Luxury art and collectables

“Keys to Paris” – an insider access to Paris’ hottest exhibitions currently on offer in the capital

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City of Light’s most popular exhibitions and acclaimed artistic experiences. Exploring the most popular exhibitions and acclaimed artistic experiences of Paris without queuing is possible  through special programmes like the one unveiled by Peninsula Paris. The historic luxury hotel has recently introduced the “Keys to Paris” – a unique offer giving guests insider access to … Read more

Extremely Rare Large Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Dish leads Sotheby’s Chinese Art Sales in London

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Following an outstanding year in Chinese art, Sotheby’s Important Chinese Art auction in London on 10 May 2017 showcases a selection of notable Chinese ceramics and works of art across the disciplines of imperial porcelain, lacquer, jade and Buddhist sculpture. Skilfully crafted and spanning China’s long and rich history, they offer a glimpse into the … Read more

On the edge of madness: the terrors and genius of Alberto Giacometti

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He drank with Sartre, mocked Picasso and took silent walks with Beckett – but his work was going nowhere until a vision on Boulevard Montparnasse left him trembling. Ahead of a major Tate show, we explore the obsessions of Giacometti

Tate Modern viewing platform prompts writ from luxury flat dwellers

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Five Neo Bankside residents launch legal action, claiming the platform has turned their homes into a ‘goldfish bowl’