Sir David Khalili
The Art of Peace
The Art of Peace
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Sir David Khalili is one of the world's greatest collectors, having assembled eight of the finest art collections. He shares his journey through real-life adventures, revealing his collecting strategy, business ethics, and how art can be used to foster greater peace and unity.
Format: Hardback
Length: 288 pages
Publication date: 02 November 2023
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
Sir David Khalili, a renowned art collector, embarked on an extraordinary journey in 1967. After completing his military service in Iran, he traveled to the United States with just $750 in his pocket, a meager sum left over from the royalties he earned from a book he wrote at the age of 14. Over the next five decades, Sir David single-handedly assembled eight of the finest art collections in their respective fields, becoming one of the world's greatest collectors. His remarkable journey took him through the bustling souks of North Africa, the prestigious auction houses of Europe and the United States, the vibrant bazaars of South Asia, and beyond. In this captivating book, Sir David shares his remarkable experiences, revealing his collecting strategy, business ethics, and the driving force behind his unwavering passion for art. Through a series of real-life adventures, he delves into the art market, conservation efforts, research, publishing, and exhibition of his treasures. Sir David also questions how the undeniable power of art can be harnessed to foster greater peace and unity worldwide. With his unparalleled expertise and insights, he is uniquely positioned to enlighten us on this important topic.
Weight: 578g
Dimension: 242 x 160 x 30 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529918182
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