Radio interviews with David Hulme in July 2014
Listen to David Hulme’s comments on the art market from 24th July on Sydney’s Triple M with Joe Hildebrand and Matt Tilley https://audioboo.fm/boos/2348285-one-percenters-24th-july-2014#t=11m34s Listen to David’s comments on the art market from 1st July on Perth’s Mix 94.5 with Lisa and Tim https://audioboo.fm/boos/2297270-lisa-tim-daily-podcast-2nd-of-july
Long holiday pays off for Deutscher +Hackett
The Deutscher + Hackett sale strategy of letting the Easter and Anzac Holiday fall between viewings in Sydney and Melbourne appears to have paid off handsomely: On Wednesday night, the auction room was packed with dealers, consultants and collectors refreshed and ready to spend in their second major sale of the year. The results confirmed […]
Dorrit Black’s Prices Erupt
A spectacular eruption of her prices was witnessed at Bonhams The Grosvenor School and Avant-garde British Printmaking sale in London on 15th April. Dorrit Black in fact did witness the eruption of Mount Etna in Sicily in 1928 and created this linocut print of her experience (lot 107). Bonhams perhaps saved the best until last […]
5AA’s Jeremy Cordeaux interviews David On Buying Art Online
Radio 5AA, Adelaide, 21 April 2014: Jeremy Cordeaux interviews David Hulme on buying art online; in particular on his advice when considering purchasing art from Chartfords. Listen to the full interview here: David_Hulme_5AA
Art Scammers Get Crafty Online, Customers Warned
By Andrew Taylor, The Sun-Herald, 20 April 2014 “Consumers are at risk of being ripped off by a website selling artworks and prints at more than 10 times their market value, a leading art expert has warned. David Hulme said art collectors should avoid making purchases from Chartfords, an online gallery that operates in Britain […]
Oxford Student Wins Fine Art Award
2013 HSC graduate, Luke Henderson, has been awarded the Banziger Hulme Fine Art Award at the Manly Art Gallery’s Express Yourself exhibition. … David Hulme of Banziger Hulme Fine Art Consultants said he was particularly impressed by the printmaking skills of Luke Henderson and presented Luke with a limited edition signed print. “When I look […]
Closing time for Breuer gallery
By Andrew Taylor, Sydney Morning Herald, 17 March 2014 Sydney will lose yet another commercial art gallery, with the announcement that the well-regarded Eva Breuer gallery will close in May. … Art consultant David Hulme says the gallery’s closure is not a sign the art market is in trouble. However, like other areas of retail, […]
Art sales paint positive picture
Written by Steve Dow and published in The Age, 17 December 2013 “Art sales at auction in Australia defied dire predictions this year, despite small-time investors backing away from buying low and middle-priced art for their own superannuation funds. Total art sales at auction will reach $104 million this year, up from $95 million in […]
Emily adds Colour to Deutscher+Hackett Sale
What is chosen for a cover lot of an auction catalogue can make for interesting insights. Not necessarily is it the most expensive offering of the night, but perhaps a painting that is beautiful, decorative and able to set off a whole catalogue of works. So, not surprisingly, Brett Whiteley makes it on to the […]
Whiteley’s Armchair Rocks
It has been a long time since the boom year of 2007 when the print media were excited enough to splash an Australian art auction story on the front page and the bull market was waiting with baited breath for the next great and good auction record to be broken. This week, Melbourne’s ‘The Age’ […]