Latest News Articles by Gabriel Berner
Sassoon's show brings Contemporary art to Parham House
21 June 2021London gallery Adrian Sassoon has chosen the grand country estate of Parham House in West Sussex for a summer-long exhibition of Contemporary art.
Dealer show previews: Art week expands the horizons
21 June 2021Discoveries take centre stage as event incorporates London dealers beyond its normal area
Lawrence Louvre study stars online
21 June 2021With fewer collectors and international dealers expected in London this summer, the capital’s high-end art fair 'Masterpiece' migrates online for its 2021 edition
Armchair Art Fair fair sits comfortably again
21 June 2021Since the brakes were applied to indoor fairs last year, many dealers have worked together to explore new ways to showcase the best of their stock. One such successful collaboration is The Armchair Art Fair.
Corkscrew is big catch at The Game Fair
21 June 2021This silver salmon corkscrew, hallmarked Chester 1914, can be found in LAPADA’s dedicated pavilion at The Game Fair.
Lincolnshire showcase to replace London visit this year
21 June 2021Over the weekend of June 25-27, Lincolnshire dealer Hansord had planned to be in west London exhibiting at 'The Art and Antiques Fair Olympia'.
Miró set to see in Mayfair
21 June 2021Mayfair Art Weekend (MAW) is back for an eighth annual event with a busy programme of exhibitions and talks planned.
Self interest can be rewarding
14 June 2021London gallery stages exhibition looking at how a range of artists depict themselves
Call for Quinneys antiques loans
14 June 2021A call has gone out to the trade for antiques to furnish the set of a new production of the comedy-drama play 'Quinneys'.
Gwen John in a new light at Cork Street show
14 June 2021She was among the first female students to study at the Slade and exhibited with major galleries, but for many years Gwen John (1876- 1939) was forgotten, overshadowed by her famous lover Auguste Rodin and flamboyant artist brother Augustus John.
5 Questions: Gavin Morgan of Morgan Strickland Decorative Arts
14 June 2021Gavin Morgan founded Morgan Strickland Decorative Arts with fellow dealer Gary Strickland. It will be exhibiting at The Petworth Park Antiques & Fine Art Fair from June 18-20.
The web shop window: British-built ejection seat
14 June 2021Thousands of items are available to buy from dealers online. Here we pick out one that caught our eye this week.
TEFAF goes through the keyholes of the art world experts
14 June 2021The European Fine Art Foundation (TEFAF) has announced the launch of an online series that explores the homes and private collections of high-profile figures in the art world.
Petworth fair: 'People are absolutely gagging to take part'
07 June 2021Dealers eager to attend Petworth event say online is fine but they miss contact with the public
Photograph dealer Michael Hoppen moves from Chelsea after 37 years
07 June 2021Photography specialist the Michael Hoppen Gallery is relocating from Jubilee Place in Chelsea, its home of 37 years.
Cecil Beaton celebrated as photography show takes place
07 June 2021With a major photography exhibition under way at Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire dedicated to celebrity portraits by Cecil Beaton, two satellite shows open their doors celebrating the British photographer’s costume designs and theatrical pictures.
Left Bank tempts visitors to galleries in Paris
07 June 2021Dozens of art and antiques galleries in the Left Bank area of Paris known as the Carré Rive Gauche are enticing art lovers back to the district with a five-day event showcasing new stock and exhibitions.
The web shop window: portrait miniature of artist's sister
07 June 2021Thousands of items are available to buy from dealers online. Here we pick out one that caught our eye this week.
5 Questions: furniture and works of art dealer Claire Penhallurick
07 June 2021Claire Penhallurick, a former director of Islamic and Indian art at Bonhams, founded BEAR in Petworth in 2020 specialising in 20th century and antique furniture and works of art, with an emphasis on Mid-century design. BEAR will be exhibiting for the second time at The Petworth Park Antiques & Fine Art Fair on June 18-20.
It’s been a long wait but Harrogate is back with a minuet to go
07 June 2021Measuring over 7ft long, this 18th century work, below, is believed to be one of the longest engravings produced in the past 300 years.