Posts Tagged ‘Matthew Barney’
The Los Angeles Times‘ Jori Finkel reported that Jeffrey Deitch’s first show at MOCA will be, “Dennis Hopper Double Standard,” curated by Julian Schnabel, opening on July 11, 2010. Deitch officially starts his new post as museum director on June 1st and the exhibition is being organized with faster than average speed, due in part […]
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Tags: Art Basel, Christie's, Dennis Hopper Double Standard, fashion auction, Isabella Blow, Jeffrey Deitch, Laurenz Foundation, Matthew Barney, MOCA, MoMa, Schaulager
The Art World’s Plastic Surgeon
03Jun09
Previously published on Decorati.com By Emily Waldorf Contemporary art conservator Christian Scheidemann’s work is undeniably similar to that of a cosmetic surgeon, though he would rather be compared to a “urologist” according to Rebecca Mead, who wrote a fascinating article about him, “The Art Doctor,” in the May 11, 2009 issue of The New Yorker. […]
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Tags: art doctor, Christian Scheidemann, conservation, contemporary art, Contemporary Conservation, Elizabeth Peyton, Gagosian Gallery, Matthew Barney, Peter Doig, Robert Gober, Takashi Murakami, The New Yorker, Yves Klein