Launch of Artist to Watch…

April 11th, 2014|

April 2014 We are frequently asked which artist is hot right now or who to buy, so with this in mind we have launched ‘Artist To Watch’, whereby every quarter we will highlight an artist that we feel deserves your attention. First up, is Alessandro Brighetti, who is one of those creative geniuses that you rarely [...]

Groundbreaking Urban Contemporary Art Sale Breaks Records – Basquiat achieves $1 million US

November 6th, 2013|

November 2013 A groundbreaking urban contemporary art sale in Paris on Friday broke records for a sale of it’s kind and for some of the leading artists in the movement. The auction resulted in a €1,722,300 (hammer) total. The highlight of the show was undoubtedly Jean Michel Basquiat’s Monticello which achieved €750,400 - $1 million [...]

Digard Auctions Urban Contemporary Sale

November 6th, 2013|

25th October at 3pm     Drouot Richelieu     9 Rue Drouot     75009 Paris View Urban Contemporary Art Catalogue (PDF) For further information about the sale and registration then please contact Mary McCarthy on 077663 66620 or mary@mmcontemporaryarts.com View Press Release (PDF)     [title size="3"]How to Bid[/title] Online – To bid [...]

Mary McCarthy interview on Radio 4 Today’s Programme

July 5th, 2013|

May 2013 Mary McCarthy from MM Contemporary was invited to speak on Radio 4 Today Programme regarding the Banksy Slave Labour work that was originally painted on the side of a discount store in Wood Green, London and then subsequently removed and sold at auction. Click the link below to hear the interview. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-22550631

MM Contemporary partner with Digard Auctions

June 15th, 2013|

Above: Banksy (British, b.1975) ‘Sid Vicious’ Digard Auctions Urban Contemporary Sale 25th October May 2013 MM Contemporary have partnered with Digard auctions to host an international urban contemporary sale in Fiac week at the Hotel Druout in Paris on October 25th. The sale will be launched through an exhibition in Area 13 of Paris and then [...]