Reading Time: 11 minutesTimeForArt is a charitable watch auction hosted by the Swiss Institute, dedicated entirely to supporting contemporary art. First held in 2022, it returns for its second edition on December 7, 2024, at Phillips in New York, as part of the New York Watch Auction: XI. The 2022 debut raised $1.2Continue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesThe Swiss Institute announces the second edition of TimeForArt, a benefit watch auction, hosted at Phillips in New York on December 7th, 2024. Building on the success of the inaugural 2022 event, which raised $1.2 million, TimeForArt continues to support contemporary art by auctioning unique timepieces from leading watchmakers. AllContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesAcross time and space, a new kind of spacecraft is relentlessly exploring the watchmaking galaxy on the lookout for new unique expressions of the watchmaker’s art… Contemporary timepieces designed by HYT, exclusive owners of mecafluid technology, the symbiotic marriage of science and micromechanics, are propelling the creativity of fine watchmakingContinue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesOn the occasion of the TimeForArt auction, Chopard Manufacture presents an exclusive edition of its exceptional jumping-hour timepiece: the L.U.C Quattro Spirit 25 TimeForArt Edition is a one-of-a-kind creation featuring pure lines and a dial with a hand-engraved stylised skull motif inspired by the ‘vanitas’ theme. Housed in a 40-millimetreContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesBased in Saignelégier, in the heart of the Swiss Jura, Maurice Lacroix is pleased to unveil a unique watch, the AIKON Skeleton TimeForArt, that will be auctioned in support of Swiss Institute and TimeForArt, the first-ever benefit auction to support contemporary art and artists. Based on the watch brand’s popularContinue Reading