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Tag: Barack Obama

• AuctionDaily

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  Stair's An American Icon Sale: Property from the Collection of Joan Didion

  American novelist and essayist Joan Didion (1934 - 2021) penned some of the most engaging, entertaining, and thought-provoking works of the 20th and early 21st centuries. Many of her most memorable pieces are based on personal experience, including subjects such as parenting, aging, loss, growth, and change. In 2013, Didion…

  Nov 15, 22

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  Important Artifacts From the Life of Nelson Mandela Highlight Guernsey’s Upcoming January Sale

  Mandela as prisoner. Image copyrighted by Lionel Shapiro. Image courtesy of the Nelson Mandela Foundation. Nelson Mandela delivered his famous "Speech from the Dock" while facing his death penalty on April 20, 1964. He concluded the speech by saying, "I have fought against white domination, and I have fought against…

  Dec 22, 21

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  NFTs at Auction: SuperRare and Verisart’s 10 x 10 Series Kicks Off This Month

  With the introduction of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), digital art has become the latest craze among seasoned and new-age art collectors. As the demand for these artworks increases, SuperRare, the leading NFT art marketplace, has joined hands with Verisart, a blockchain certification platform. Together, the companies will offer a series of…

  Mar 11, 21

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  Artist to Know: Faith Ringgold

  Political Works from American Artist Offered in Black Art Auction’s Upcoming Event Artists struggling to continue creating amid a public health crisis and the ongoing fight for racial justice may find inspiration in Faith Ringgold. “I’m just keeping my eyes wide open so I can find a point of view…

  Nov 9, 20

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  Artists and Auction Houses Brace for the U.S. Elections

  In the days leading up to a major presidential election in the United States, the art market joined the push to get out the vote. Many creators turned their attention to spreading education and encouraged U.S. citizens to exercise their rights.  Shepard Fairey broke into the fine art scene with…

  Nov 3, 20