Posts Tagged ‘Picasso’
May is an exciting month for the New York auction world. This year, some very private West Coast collections, featuring rare work, will be offered at auction in the next two weeks. Property from the $150 million Holmby Hills-based Collection of Mrs. Sidney F. Brody will be auctioned off at Christie’s on May 4 and 5 […]
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Tags: Brody Collection, Christie's, Halsey Minor Collection, Jasper Johns, Marc Newson, Michael Crichton collection, Nu au Plateau du Sculpteur, Phillips de Pury, Picasso, Richard Prince
Portraits of Alice Neel’s Legacy of Realism (NY Times) From William Furlong and Audio Arts, a New Book (NY Times) Paris Journal: Chatter of Swindles and Scames at Drouot (NY Times) Art Dealer Admits Lying to FBI Over Faked $2 Million Picasso (WSJ) Critic’s Notebook: What L.A. Might Ask of Eli Broad (LA Times) Hammer […]
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Tags: Alice Neel, art, Audio Arts, David Zwirner, Drouot, Eli Broad, Elizabeth Peyton, Hammer Museum, Honor Fraser, LACMA, Picasso, realism, Robert Lazzarini, scandal, Souren Melikian, William Furlong
Mark Grotjahn at Blum & Poe
by Kelly Boyd Layers of pigment, built up with brushes and palate knives on cardboard and canvas make up Mark Grotjahn’s Seven Faces exhibit, now showing at Blum & Poe. Reminiscent of Picasso and drawing inspiration from Les Demoiselles d’Avignon, the exhibition features thirteen paintings, most of them quite large, and quite recent. While the […]
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Tags: Blum & Poe, Demoiselles d'Avignon, galleries, Los Angeles, Mark Grotjahn, Picasso
Artists, Architects, and Designers Contemplate the Void at the Guggenheim (NY Times) Big Show of Picasso’s Mediterranean Years Planned for Gagosian in London (NY Times) Signs of Rebound at last month’s Winter Antiques Show (NY Times) LACMA Announces Three Inaugural Shows for New Resnick Pavilion (LA Times) This Year’s ARCOmadrid Puts Spotlight on L.A. Artists […]
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Tags: Alan Greenspan portraits, ARCOmadrid, Basquiat, Ferus Gallery, Gagosian, Guggenheim, L.A. artists, LACMA, Picasso, Resnick Pavilion, Samuel Freeman Gallery, Whitney Biennial, Winter Antiques Show
Picasso: Mosqueteros, a collection of the famous artist’s late paintings and prints at Gagosian’s Chelsea gallery, has been billed by The New York Times art critic Roberta Smith as “one of the best shows to be seen in New York since the turn of the century.” Glowing review by Roberta Smith Interview with John Richardson, […]
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Tags: Chelsea, Gagosian, John Richardson, Mosqueteros, Picasso
Architecture Review: Reinventing America’s Cities: The Time is Now (NY Times) Picasso Biographer John Richardson Discusses Picasso Show at Gagosian (NY Times) Roberta Smith Reviews James Castle Shows in New York (NY Times) Cuba’s Alternative Art Scene (WSJ) The Strange Tale of a Chinese Emperor’s French Prints (IHT) Getty Museum Ads Try Hip Humor to […]
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Tags: AIPAD, Art Dubai, art scene, Cuba, Dasha Zhukova, dealers, Francois Pinault, Gagosian, gala, GCCC, Getty, James Castle, John Richardson, KROQ, Moscow, Obama photo exhibition, party pics, Picasso, REDCAT, Souren Melikian, YouTube
Images Separated at Birth? Edward Hopper at Fraenkel Gallery (NY Times) A Caged Man Breaks Out at Last: The Art of Tehching Hsieh (NY Times) Is Anybody Buying Art These Days? The Mugrabis Are (NY Times) Art World’s Stimulus Package: Matisse, Mondrian, Not Picasso (WSJ) Guggenheim Director is a Portrait of Modesty (WSJ) Fine Arts […]
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Tags: ADAA, art world, Culver City, director, Edward Hopper, Fraenkel Gallery, graffiti art, Guggenheim, Honor Fraser Gallery, KAWS, LA Louver, Lisa Yuskavage, Matisse, Mondrian, opening, Picasso, Poltergeist, Rebecca Campbell, Royal/T, stimulus package, Tehching Hsieh, Will Cotton, YSL sale, Yves Saint Laurent
By Emily Waldorf The first night of the historic three-day Yves Saint Laurent sale already made $264 million, making it the most successful single owner sale in history. According to Bloomberg, “Dealers said collectors were attracted by the quality of the objects gathered together and were choosing to ignore concerns about falling demand at international […]
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Tags: Brancusi, Chinese bronzes, Christie's, Duchamp, instruments de musique sur un guéridon, James Ensor, Matisse YSL, Mondrian, Paris, Picasso, Pierre Bergé-Yves Saint Laurent Foundation, Pierre Berge, Thomas Seydoux, Yuanmingyuan, Yves Saint Laurent