Highest ever South African price reached for Kentridge drawing and world record for Kumalo sculpture Aspire Art Auctions’ latest Johannesburg sale on 12 November 2017, blew several auction records out of the water. The sale took place in Aspire’s spectacularly successful new venue in the…
READ MORE
In 1979, a young and restless Simon Stone set off for Italy. The previous year, he had completed his art studies at Michaelis School of Fine Art in Cape Town, where he spent five years of constructive creative and artistic development as a student under…
READ MORE
Aspire Art Auctions just closed its second Timed Online sale, and continued the successful trend set by its inaugural online sale in September. in a growing market which represents 8.4% of the overall art market globally and is the fastest growing sector of the market,…
READ MORE
Aspire Art Auctions’ first Timed Online sale, which closed on 4 September, presented a range of affordable fine art selected to appeal to both new and seasoned collectors. The successful results of the sale are indicative of the rising popularity of the online arena, which…
READ MORE
Aspire Art Auctions’ successful Winter sale in Johannesburg in July was marked by an international auction record R1,200,320 achieved for a drawing by exiled South African artist Dumile Feni, the extraordinary Children under Apartheid, as well as the successful sale of top international lot Golden…
READ MORE
Aspire Art Auctions has, in recent months, fashioned a prominent place for itself in the local auction market by focusing strongly on work by contemporary South African artists, and in particular on under-represented black artists, in its sales. There is no doubt that the secondary…
READ MORE
As a distinct art collecting category, works on paper draws a wide range of collectors — and the sense of inclusivity is something that makes collecting in this field all the more appealing. It’s a category that allows experienced buyers to acquire a work by…
READ MORE
Follow these simple steps to register to bid: Once you are on the Timed Online auction page, click on REGISTER TO BID. Enter your name and email address in the fields provided and input the password you would like to use for your account. Click…
READ MORE
ASPIRE ART AUCTIONS SELLS TOP INTERNATIONAL WORK INCREASING GLOBAL INTEREST IN ASPIRE’S AUCTIONS TOP SELLER: MARINA ABRAMOVIć ,‘GOLDEN MASK’ R1,448,200 Aspire Art Auctions’ second Johannesburg sale on 17 July 2017, at the Park on 7 in Hyde Park, attracted huge interest in the varied and…
READ MORE