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Christie’s The Wheel of Time opens today, the largest exhibition in Europe to date of the exquisite work of Wallace Chan, renowned Chinese jewellery creator, visual artist and innovator. This free exhibition is open to the public, premiering at Christie’s King Street headquarters and open from 4th-10th September 2023.
The Royal Drawing School has commissioned alumni artists of its flagship postgraduate-level programme, The Drawing Year, to create works that are personal reflections on the Coronation, to be exhibited at Christie’s, King Street. This exhibition will be on show until 25th May 2023.
Christie’s recently announced the appointment of Emmanuel Danan as new Global Managing Director of Christie’s Luxury. Emmnuel joins Christie’s following the business’ nearly billion-dollar year in global sales of Jewels, Watches, Wine and Handbags in 2022.
From 12th - 20th January, Christie’s will present Christie’s NEXT x Good Eye Projects, a non-selling exhibition of artworks by six carefully chosen artists, open to the public at Christie’s London.
In December, Christie’s Lates will be celebrating the art of craftsmanship with art from the Classic Week sales, talks by artisans, panel discussions, interactive workshops and more. Visit on Friday 2nd December from 6pm to 9pm. Entry is free and open to all.
Christie’s is currently showcasing Macabre, an unsettling selling exhibition co-curated by the British artist Benjamin Spiers. The exhibition, presented at Christie’s headquarters in London until 9th December 2022, explores the artistic treatment of the macabre through the ages, showcasing 60 works spanning 500 years.
Christie’s are proud to present The Art of Literature, part of London Now, an exhibition showcasing artistic masterpieces inspired by literature. Highlights include Magdalena (Venus) by Marlene Dumas, 1995; a French Aesop’s Fables manuscript dating from c.1495; and John William Waterhouse’s Tristram and Isolde (painted at the height WW2).
Wine lovers will love Christie’s June auction of Finest and Rarest Wines and Spirits, which will present a superb selection of Burgundy from the historic, vaulted cellars of King’s College, Cambridge. If you’d like to bid, the auction will take place on 8th June in the evening, at Christie’s King Street.
Christie’s Finest and Rarest Wines & Spirits auction took place on 2nd and 3rd December, realising a grand total of £7,629,753, the highest ever for the category at Christie’s.
