Archive for the ‘art market’ Category
Despite Assurances, Met Finds Artworks Aren’t Restored Overnight (NY Times) Questions Over Fixing Torn Picasso (NY Times) For Tapestry, One More Renaissance (NY Times) How Art Affects the Brain (WSJ) A Cultural Agony in a Nation Where Art is Life (LA Times) A Gleaming New Showcase for the Acropolis (LA Times) Christie’s Sees Art-Market Recovery […]
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Tags: Acropolis, Berlin Museum, Christie's, Haiti, iPad, MET, Sotheby's, tapestry, torn Picasso
In Europe, Arts Ask for Alms (NY Times) Making Art Out of an Encounter (NY Times) Online, It’s the Mouse that Runs the Museum (NY Times) Scorsese, Govan Talk Film Preservation and Hint at Future Collaboration (LA Times) Critic’s Notebook, MOCA Begins to Roll Out Future Exhibition Plans (LA Times) A Renaissance at the V&A […]
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Tags: David LaChapelle, film, Fontana, Govan, Jeffrey Deitch, Klein, LACMA, Mapplethorpe, MOCA, Norton Simon, Patti Smith, Photo LA, Scorsese, Shepard Fairey, V&A
MOCA has named New York City art dealer Jeffrey Deitch as it’s new director. It is a controversial and exciting choice because it blurs the line between the academic museum world and commercially driven art market. Currently, no other major U.S. museum is overseen by a former gallery owner and Mr. Deitch certainly doesn’t fit […]
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Tags: Deitch Projects, Jeffrey Deitch, MOCA, new director
At 94, Carmen Herrera is the Hot New Thing in Painting (NY Times) Beyond the Mobiles, Alexander Calder: Printmaker (NY Times) Old Master Auctions: Looking for Gems when the Going Gets Tough (NY Times) The Rabbi and Frank Lloyd Wright: Beth Sholom Synagogue (WSJ) Soulages, Black Prince of Abstract Art, is Feted in Paris Show […]
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Tags: Alexander Calder, Andy Warhol Foundation, Beth Sholom synagogue, Carmen Herrera, Christopher Knight, Claremont Museum, Frank Lloyd Wright, old master auctions, Pierre Soulages, Watts Towers
Miami Fair: Big Pieces, Smaller Prices and Relief (NY Times) Tweaking the Big Money Art World on Its Own Turf: William Powhida (NY Times) A Rembrandt Identity Crisis at the Getty (NY Times) Peter Zumthor, Michael Govan Plot LACMA’s Future (LA Times) The Worlds of David Hockney (LA Times) Sizzle Sans Steak and other New […]
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Tags: Alitalia, Art Basel, Art Basel Miami Beach, art party pics, David Hockney, Getty, LACMA, MIchael Govan, MoMa, party, Peter Zumthor, Pulse Miami, Rembrandt, Richard Wright, Turner Prize
Pakistani Art at Asia Society (NY Times) Painting the Ancient, Invisible Dream: Aboriginal Art (NY Times) All the Books You’ll Never Catch on a Kindle (NY Times) Hollywood Justice: The Roman Polanski Drama (WSJ) The Artist and the Director: Takashi Murakami and Kirsten Dunst (WSJ) Fleshy Nudes Abound in Paris Show of Late Renoir Works: […]
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Tags: Aboriginal Art, Amazon kindle, Asia Society, Blum & Poe, Hollywood, Kindle, Kirsten Dunst, Pakistani Art, Paris, Renoir, Roman Polanski, show, Takashi Murakami, William H. Johnson Foundation for the Arts
Open the Storeroom: Let’s Put on a Show at MOCA (NY Times) Subway Riders Are Greeted With a Blast of Sol LeWitt Color (NY Times) Fortune in Warhol Pop Art Stolen in Los Angeles (LA Times) Leibovitz Buys Back Control of Photos, Real Estate (Bloomberg) Gagosian in Talks to Open Paris Gallery, Dealers Say (Bloomberg) […]
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Tags: Annie Leibovitz, Gagosian, MOCA, Paris, party pics, Phillips de Pury & Co, Sol LeWitt, Warhol 81st birthday, Warhol stolen, Warhols stolen, Weisman
Iranians Shine, Assisted by Expatriate Art Dealer (NY Times) In the Hamptons, A Painting Season and More (NY Times) Creative Views of the Muslim Head Scarf (NY Times) A Gift for Every State: The Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection (WSJ) Madoff Investor’s Art Dealer Got $26.5 Million in Rothko Sale (Bloomberg) Behind Michael Govan’s Almost […]
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Tags: Angelina Jolie, art dealer, art museum, ArtCRUSH, Arts Alliance, Aspen, Aspen Art Museum, Beverly Hills, Daniel Edwards, David Lynch, Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection, Eli Broad, expatriate, Hamptons, health care, invrstor, Iranian art, LACMA, Madoff, muslim head scarf, party pics, Rothko
At Louvre Many Stop to Snap but Few Stay to Focus (NY Times) For Annie Leibovitz, a Funny Financial Picture (NY Times) Auction Houses and Their Taboos (NY Times) Summer Reading: Secrets of the Art Experts (WSJ) Whose Art Is It Anyway? (WSJ) D’Orsay Comes to De Young (ARTINFO) Robert Fontenot on Recycling LACMA (ARTINFO) […]
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Tags: Ai Wei Wei, Annie Leibovitz, art experts, auction houses, d'Orsay, de Young, Goering, London, Louvre, Mori Art Museum, National Portrait Gallery, nazi looted art, Paris, San Francisco, taboos, Titian, Wikipedia
‘Futurism’ at Tate Modern: The Futurists’ Futile Chase After Motion (NY Times) In Venice, Peter Greenaway Takes Veronese’s Figures Out to Play (NY Times) This Summer, Some Galleries Are Sweating Their Survival (NY Times) ‘Your Bright Future’ at LACMA (LA Times) Christie’s Resumes Cutting Jobs After May N.Y. Auctions Decline (Bloomberg) Judge Slams MoMA, Guggenheim […]
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Tags: art, Art Basel, Bright Future, Christie's job cuts 2009, Christie's layoffs, Futurism, galleries closing, Guggenheim, Holocaust, LACMA, London, MoMa, Nicolas Trembley, Obamas, Peter Greenaway, secret agreement, Tate, Venice, Veronese, White House, Whitney