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Tag: Vija Celmins

  • Auction Industry

    Blazing a Trail: Bonhams Presents Work by Modern British Women Artists

    Evelyn Dunbar, Opportunity, 1936. Image from Bonhams. Feminist art historian Linda Nochlin attended a graduation ceremony at Vassar College in 1970. Richard Feigen, a renowned art dealer, turned to her after the ceremony and said, “Linda, I would love to show women artists, but I can’t find any good ones.…

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  • Auction Industry

    Artist to Know: Vija Celmins

    Artist’s Hyperrealistic Drypoint Offered by Los Angeles Modern Auctions For Latvian-American artist Vija Celmins, the goal of art was never self-expression but rather the textures and physical qualities that can draw the viewer’s eye. “I try to use an image because it attracts you to the painting… but the painting…

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