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Explore Robert Colescott’s Abstract Artwork and Deborah Butterfield’s Horse Sculpture at Bonhams
Robert Colescott’s Cubism-inspired artworks convey social issues through abstract and cartoonish imagery. The unique perspectives and experiences of the viewer define the meanings of his paintings. The upcoming Bonhams auction presents an acrylic piece by Robert Colescott. White Boy demonstrates the ‘Venetian Glow’ effect with its red background showcasing the subjects of…
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Keith Haring’s Legacy and History at Auction
“Drawing is still basically the same as it has been since prehistoric times,” Keith Haring said. “It brings together man and the world. It lives through magic.” That principle applies to his own life. Despite his short career, Keith Haring’s legacy endures. Haring rose to fame during the 1980s with…
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Phillips announces the first private selling sculpture exhibition to be sold online through Phillips X
Willem de Kooning, Seated Woman on a Bench, 1972. Image courtesy of Phillips. NEW YORK, NY.-Phillips announced Ground / Breaking, the first dedicated sculpture exhibition to be sold online through Phillips X, Phillips’ private selling exhibition platform. This curated selection of 39 pieces explores the trajectory of 20th and 21st century…
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Christie's announces London Editions Prints & Multiples Online Sales
Banksy, Morons (Sepia), 2007. Estimate: £20,000-30,000. © Christie's Images Ltd 2020. LONDON.- London Editions presents three online-only sales dedicated to prints, multiples and editions tracing artistic production from modern to contemporary artists, all of which are open for bidding from 10 September 2020. Prints & Multiples: Modern to Pop (10-22 September…
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Van Ham to Offer Over 500 Works from the Olbricht Collection
Thomas Olbricht (Photo Courtesy: Der Spiegel) The art world was disappointed in May when top German collector Thomas Olbricht announced the closure of his private museum, me Collectors Room Berlin. Now, the Essen-based doctor and scientist is unloading some 500 pieces from his private collection, including numerous works from his…
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HOFA Gallery brings major summer exhibition to Mykonos with Kaws, Banksy, Hirst, Condo and Jeff Koons headlining
HOFA Gallery, in collaboration with ARTCELS, has announced the hugely successful blue-chip contemporary art exhibition, 'XXI', will make its long-awaited arrival in Mykonos this summer. Launching on 27 August in the heart of Mykonos Town, it will be the first time artists of this calibre have ever been exhibited together…
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Christie's presents Trespassing, an online-only sale including cross-category selections by KAWS and Banksy
BANKSY, Jack and Jill (Police Kids), screenprint in colors, on wove paper Image: 17¾ x 25½ in. (45 x 65 cm.) Sheet: 19⅝ x 27½ in. (50 x 70 cm.). Estimate: $10,000-15,000. © Christie's Images Ltd 2020. NEW YORK, NY.-Christie’s presents Trespassing (5-19 August), an online-only sale curated together with Ronnie…
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Post-War & Contemporary Art Day Sale
The upcoming Christie's sale will include a selection of post-war and contemporary art. One of the featured works is an oil on board piece from Wayne Thiebaud, an American printmaker and painter. He is known for his recurring still lifes of edible treats and everyday objects, such as vending machines,…
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Early Pop Print by Lichtenstein Leads Contemporary Art at Swann
New York—Swann Galleries will offer a sale of Contemporary Art on Thursday, June 25 with a standout selection of paintings and works on paper from notable Abstract Expressionists, Pop Artists, street artists of the 1980s, alongside contemporary multiples. Leading the sale is Roy Lichtenstein’s celebrated color-screenprint Reverie, 1965—one of the…
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First virtual New York art fair brings low energy but solid prices
“Distanced Figures 3” by George Condo was a perfect match for an art fair forced online by the coronavirus. George Condo/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York; via Hauser & Wirth.by Robin Pogrebin NEW YORK(NYT NEWS SERVICE).- There were no air kisses. No celebrity sightings. No Champagne flutes in the VIP lounge…
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The Art Coming Out of a Pandemic - Part II
Online Exhibits by George Condo and Rashid Johnson, presented by Hauser & Wirth, Reflect on Social Distancing Two contemporary artists have opened up about making art during the ongoing coronavirus lockdowns. Both George Condo and Rashid Johnson are creating works that reflect the anxiety and social isolation emblematic of this…
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Contemporary Curated
In the 1950s, Joan Mitchell emerged as a leading Abstract Expressionist at a time when few women artists were recognized. The upcoming Contemporary Curated auction, presented by Sotheby’s, will feature several works by Joan Mitchell. Explaining her expressive art experience in her works, she said, “Abstract is not a style.…
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RELEASE | Handbags x Hype featuring a Collection of Supreme Skateboards & Accessories
FROM Hermès TO HYPE The largest collection of Supreme offered at Christie’s PRESENTED ALONGSIDE LIMITED-EDITION HANDBAGS & ACCESSORIES New York – Christie’s New York announces Handbags X HYPE, featuring a Collection of SUPREME Skateboards & Accessories, which will include the largest selection of Supreme ever offered at Christie’s. The collection of Supreme…
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Fall Major Art and Chinese Auction
Featured in the upcoming Fall Major Art and Chinese Auction, presented by Sarasota Estate Auction, is an artwork by George Condo. The artist refers to his works as ‘psychological cubism’ for their comedic and exaggerated takes on real subjects. This style of expression and creative imagery has helped him rise…
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20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale Afternoon Session
George Condo is a contemporary American artist known for his unique style of figurative paintings. Phillips Auction offers the work of George Condo in the Afternoon Session of 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale. The artist’s Surrealist composition depicts a female subject with an elongated neck and her gaze…
