Aztec Art Works Launches Internet Art Brokerage Firm.Business Editors/High Tech Writers GILBERT, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 20, 1999 Aztec Art Works, an Internet based art brokerage firm, announced the recent launch of its new Web site, http://www.aztecartworks.com . The site's combination of e-commerce and regionally and nationally recognized artists has resulted in an online picture catalog catalog, descriptive list, on cards or in a book, of the contents of a library. Assurbanipal's library at Nineveh was cataloged on shelves of slate. The first known subject catalog was compiled by Callimachus at the Alexandrian Library in the 3d cent. B.C. of originally crafted Southwestern furniture, sculpture, pewter and Native American Art American art, the art of the North American colonies and of the United States. There are separate articles on American architecture, North American Native art, pre-Columbian art and architecture, Mexican art and architecture, Spanish colonial art and architecture, . Owner, buyer, curator CURATOR, persons, contracts. One who has been legally appointed to take care of the interests of one who, on account of his youth, or defect of his understanding, or for some other cause, is unable to attend to them himself. 2. and visionary 1. visionary - One who hacks vision, in the sense of an Artificial Intelligence researcher working on the problem of getting computers to "see" things using TV cameras. (There isn't any problem in sending information from a TV camera to a computer. Kelly Reichsfeld utilized the Internet to bring together artists and connoisseurs. "I started Aztec Art Works to provide the consumer with a one-stop Southwestern art Web site for home decorating," says Reichsfeld. Her focus in creating the website is "partnering with the best artists to create an all encompassing website." As for the future of the site, Reichsfeld comments, "We are evolving into a site where you go to decorate your living room, you can pick out end tables, a coffee table, rugs, valances, Kachina's, lampshade's and a bow and arrow bow and arrow, weapon consisting of two parts; the bow is made of a strip of flexible material, such as wood, with a cord linking the two ends of the strip to form a tension from which is propelled the arrow; the arrow is a straight shaft with a sharp point on one set for the wall." And she is doing this by finding more vendors; Desert Shades Millworks, recently mentioned in "The Arizona Republic" and on KTVK's "Home with Terry O," has been added to the site.Country Casa, an artist specializing in handmade hand·made adj. Made or prepared by hand rather than by machine. handmade Adjective made by hand, not by machine Adj. 1. furniture to order, also came on last week. In addition to the works displayed on the site, the featured artists can be contacted for customized pieces for color schemes. Interior Designers have found AztecArtWorks a great tool, phoning in custom orders from their client's home while looking at the site on their laptops. Amateurs can get decorating help right on http://www.AztecArtWorks.com . Already making its mark, http://www.AztecArtWorks.com won the International Association of Web Masters & Designers 1999-2000 Golden Web Award. SOURCE: DigitalWork ( http://www.digitalwork.com ) DigitalWork.com -- Your Business Workshop |
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