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Silicide Spherules from Space Fetch Astronomical Prices at Auction

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

Extreme rarity is the primary but not the only reason why the choicest pieces of space debris command the highest prices.

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  • Extreme rarity is the primary but not the only reason why the choicest pieces of space debris command the highest prices.
  • Iron silicide spherules offer a first-hand perspective into neglected phenomena"- says the lead author of the study, Sergei Batovrin, who found silicide spherules in the Ural Mountains.
  • For collectors, silicide spherules are probably the only opportunity to touch an artifact from the cosmic calamity of a grand scale.
  • Fragments of large silicide spherules with a combined weight of 3.5 grams fetched $42,500 or $11,830 per gram.

FIAT to Auction Three Special FIAT 500e Electric Cars During Art Basel Miami Beach 2023, Proceeds to Benefit Environmentally-focused Nonprofit

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Proceeds will benefit a nonprofit to be named following the auction.

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  • Proceeds will benefit a nonprofit to be named following the auction.
  • "These three special builds set the stage for FIAT's sustainable mission and create momentum as we approach the arrival of the all-electric Fiat 500e in North America."
  • This cadence of events contributes to the momentum created as FIAT prepares to launch the all-electric Fiat 500e.
  • It is wonderful that the proceeds of the auction will entirely go to environmental work," said Simon de Pury.

Artmarket.com: an analysis by Artprice of the Marcel Duchamp Prize awarded by ADIAF, reinvigorating dynamism in the French contemporary art scene on an international scale

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Monday, October 2, 2023

Its mission was quite simply to rescue French art by generating an environment more conducive to the emergence of French artists in what was then a very delicate context for the French Contemporary art market.

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  • Its mission was quite simply to rescue French art by generating an environment more conducive to the emergence of French artists in what was then a very delicate context for the French Contemporary art market.
  • thierry Ehrmann
    Every year, the Marcel Duchamp Prize highlights French artists or artists working in France during the FIAC, now Paris+ by Art Basel.
  • Indeed, beyond the allocation of a prize and the one-off exhibition, the Marcel Duchamp Prize aims to be a complete system of support for artists in their careers.
  • It is difficult to assess the immediate impact of winning the Marcel Duchamp Prize on the artists' market prices.

Artmarket.com: an analysis by Artprice of the Marcel Duchamp Prize awarded by ADIAF, reinvigorating dynamism in the French contemporary art scene on an international scale

Retrieved on: 
Monday, October 2, 2023

Its mission was quite simply to rescue French art by generating an environment more conducive to the emergence of French artists in what was then a very delicate context for the French Contemporary art market.

Key Points: 
  • Its mission was quite simply to rescue French art by generating an environment more conducive to the emergence of French artists in what was then a very delicate context for the French Contemporary art market.
  • thierry Ehrmann
    Every year, the Marcel Duchamp Prize highlights French artists or artists working in France during the FIAC, now Paris+ by Art Basel.
  • Indeed, beyond the allocation of a prize and the one-off exhibition, the Marcel Duchamp Prize aims to be a complete system of support for artists in their careers.
  • It is difficult to assess the immediate impact of winning the Marcel Duchamp Prize on the artists' market prices.

Brightcove Announces Financial Results for First Quarter Fiscal Year 2023

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023

Brightcove Inc. (Nasdaq: BCOV), the world’s most trusted streaming technology company, today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023.

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  • Brightcove Inc. (Nasdaq: BCOV), the world’s most trusted streaming technology company, today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023.
  • First Quarter 2023 Financial Highlights:
    Revenue for the first quarter of 2023 was $49.1 million, a decrease of 8% compared to $53.4 million for the first quarter of 2022.
  • Loss from operations was $10.7 million for the first quarter of 2023, compared to loss from operations of $2.0 million for the first quarter of 2022.
  • Brightcove earnings will be streamed on May 3, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. (Eastern Time) to discuss the Company's financial results and current business outlook.

HONG KONG BASED GUSTO COLLECTIVE COMPLETES SEED PLUS FINANCING ROUND OF 11 MILLION USD

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Thursday, May 12, 2022

HONG KONG, May 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Gusto Collective, Asia's first BrandTech holding company, has raised US$ 11 million in its Seed Plus funding round led by Animoca Brands and Gaw Capital. The oversubscribed round also received participation from BlackPine, YCI Limited, and several existing shareholders including ClearVue Partners. With the completion of this round, the company has raised US$ 23 million in cumulative external funding since launching in 2020.  

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  • With the completion of this round, the company has raised US$ 23 million in cumulative external funding since launching in 2020.
  • Gusto Collective was founded in 2020 by Chairman and CEO Aaron Lau, with the ambition of combining best-in-class storytelling and immersive technology.
  • Gusto Collective also recently announced the appointment of Jeff Zielinski, Chief Financial Controller, Gusto Collective, based in Hong Kong.
  • Gusto Luxe is focused on the Luxury and Premium sectors, Gusto Labs develops products in AR, VR, and more.

Patricia Hambrecht Joins Pryor Cashman in New York

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022

Pryor Cashman is pleased to announce that Patricia G. Hambrecht has joined the firm as Of Counsel in the Art Law Group in New York.

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  • Pryor Cashman is pleased to announce that Patricia G. Hambrecht has joined the firm as Of Counsel in the Art Law Group in New York.
  • An art and luxury goods transactional attorney with extraordinary market and deal-making experience, Hambrecht represents clients in high-profile and often sensitive art transactions and related disputes.
  • I am thrilled to join Pryor Cashmans renowned Art Law Group, said Hambrecht.
  • Pryor Cashman is a premier, midsized law firm headquartered at 7 Times Square in New York with offices in Los Angeles and Miami.

Kathleen Guzman Joins WorthPoint's Board of Directors

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Wednesday, February 9, 2022

ATLANTA, Feb. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- WorthPoint, the world's largest online resource for researching, valuing and preserving antiques, art and collectibles, today announced that Kathleen Guzman, former auction house executive and noted authority on fine art and collectibles, has been elected to the corporation's board of directors.

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  • ATLANTA, Feb. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- WorthPoint, the world's largest online resource for researching, valuing and preserving antiques, art and collectibles, today announced that Kathleen Guzman, former auction house executive and noted authority on fine art and collectibles, has been elected to the corporation's board of directors.
  • Prior to joining WorthPoint, Guzman was a Senior Vice President and the Managing Director of Heritage Auctions in New York for 12 years.
  • "I have known Will since 2008 and have followed his meteoric rise with WorthPoint," Guzman said.
  • "It is great to have the opportunity to be on the board and assist with ongoing strategy."