AuctionWatch.com and the Art Newspaper Team to Provide Coverage of the High-End Auction Market.Business Editors and High-Tech Writers SAN BRUNO San Bruno (săn br  `nō), city (1990 pop. 38,961), San Mateo co., W Calif., a suburb on San Francisco Bay; inc. 1914. There is light manufacturing and petroleum refining. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 8, 2000
Partnership confirms expansive growth of industry, offers visitors a wholly comprehensive online experience AuctionWatch.com, the leading provider of solutions that enable businesses to leverage dynamic commerce and industry tools that assist buyers in search of products and information, today announced the addition of editorial site content from The Art Newspaper, the unrivalled news service for the international art world. Starting today, AuctionWatch.com will include articles and perspective columns from The Art Newspaper on a weekly basis in the Appraisals "Art News and Education" section of AuctionWatch.com. "Our new relationship with The Art Newspaper reaffirms our dedication to providing the most informative and extensive resource for auction patrons," commented Jeff Smith, vice president of auction services at AuctionWatch.com. "Our users will now have access to commentary and information from one of the art industry's most distinguished editorial sources." The Art Newspaper provides an insider's view on a vast array of subjects, including news, art & law, museum events, and the people behind the pieces. The partnership offers AuctionWatch.com visitors an up-to-date perspective on developments in the art world, an expanded international view of the industry, and a wide variety of relevant issues and current information for any collector, from the beginner to the highly specialized expert. "The Art Newspaper is the essential source of information for anyone seriously interested in the art world. Now collectors using Auctionwatch.com will never be more than a click away from art news that really matters," said Peter Schauer, head of business development at The Art Newspaper. About AuctionWatch.com With nearly four million unique visitors A count of how many different people access a Web site. For example, if a user leaves and comes back to the site five times during the measurement period, that person is counted as one unique visitor, but would count as five "user sessions. a month and hundreds of thousands of registered sellers, AuctionWatch.com is widely recognized as the company of choice for businesses looking to efficiently distribute merchandise to auction and cost effectively acquire customers. In addition to its suite of powerful seller services, AuctionWatch.com offers buyers an industry-leading search capability, allowing them to conveniently locate items across hundreds of auction sites. The company also publishes daily content on the auction industry, hosts the industry's premier online appraisal service, and has the most active independent message boards of its kind. Based in San Bruno, California San Bruno is a city in San Mateo County, California, United States. The population was 40,165 at the 2000 census. The city is adjacent to San Francisco International Airport. Geography San Bruno is located at (37. , AuctionWatch.com is privately held and funded by Sequoia Capital Sequoia Capital is a venture capital firm founded by Don Valentine in 1972. The firm's partners include Don Valentine, Pierre Lamond, Michael Moritz, Doug Leone, Mike Goguen, Mark Stevens, Jim Goetz, Sameer Gandhi, Roelof Botha, and Mark Kvamme. , Technology Crossover Ventures, CMGI CMGI Commonly Maintained Grounds Infrastructures CMGI College Marketing Group Information (Services) @Ventures, meVC Draper Fisher Jurvetson Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ) is a venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California with affiliate offices in more than 30 cities around the world and over $4.5 billion in capital commitments. , Angel Investors LP, Bulldog Capital, Argus Capital and private investors. About The Art Newspaper The Art Newspaper publishes news affecting the visual arts visual arts npl → artes fpl plásticas visual arts npl → arts mpl plastiques visual arts npl → worldwide. It is part of a network of five papers initiated in 1983 with editorial offices in London, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , Turin, Paris, Madrid and Athens and with correspondents in more than 30 countries. It is now available online at http://www.theartnewspaper.com. The Art Newspaper is the journal of record for the art world. It is also a campaigning newspaper, for example, during the war against Saddam Hussein Saddam Hussein (born April 28, 1937, Tikrit, Iraq—died Dec. 30, 2006, Baghdad) President of Iraq (1979–2003). He joined the Ba'th Party in 1957. Following participation in a failed attempt to assassinate Iraqi Pres. , it was The Art Newspaper that discovered how many of Iraq's major archaeological sites were extremely close to bombing targets. The Art Newspaper was the first to publish the damage to monuments at the outset of the Balkan troubles. The Art Newspaper again and again has drawn attention to the hypocrisies both of the art trade and of the archaeologically rich nations so far as the trade in antiquities is concerned, and of the urgent need for greater dialogue and realism. "The Art Newspaper is the only journal I always read and always need," Robert Hughes Robert Hughes may refer to:
critic - a person who is professionally engaged in the analysis and interpretation of works of art , New York. |
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