February 18, 2009 Wednesday
Updated
Feb 18, 2009
Auction houses take a hit
By Deepika Shetty
MALLS in Singapore are not the only ones slashing prices and putting merchandise on sale.

Art galleries like ArtMosaic in the MICA Building, Hill Street and Indigo Blue Art in Neil Road, which specialise in contemporary Indian art and Utterly Art in South Bridge Road, which specialises in Filipino art, have had one-off art sales with prices of selected artworks cut anywhere from 10 to 30 per cent.

And even as auction houses gear up for the auction season, which begins next month and stretches till May, they are bracing themselves for lower takings.

Read the full report in Thursday's edition of The Straits Times.

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