The artist’s record price at auction is $98 million. Read MoreARTnews.com
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Mark Rothko Painting Agnes Gund Hung in Her Living Room Sells for $98 M., Setting a Record
Gund bought the painting directly from the artist in 1967. Read MoreARTnews.com
Palate Cleansers at Frieze NY
What art are the wealthy buying these days? Also, remembering the performance artist who looked misogyny in the eye. Read MoreHyperallergic
The Cut and the Claim: African Digital Collage and the Art of Resistance
Collage has never been a neutral act. From the moment an image is cut free from its original context and placed beside another, a claim is being made — about what belongs together, about whose stories share a frame, about who gets to reconstruct the world. For African artists working digitally today, that claim is Read MoreAfrican Digital Art
Gods in the Machine: Orisha, Ancestors and African Spiritual Traditions in Digital Art
There is a word in Yoruba — aṣẹ — that describes the divine energy running through all living things: the power to make things happen, to produce change, to bring the sacred into contact with the material world. It is not metaphor. It is not nostalgia. It is an active, present force that Yoruba cosmology Read MoreAfrican Digital Art
A True-to-Life Biennale
Did the Venice Biennale “implode” because of politics? Read MoreHyperallergic
Es Devlin Is Creating a Living Portrait of the Entire U.K.
The project brings the faces of everyday people into London’s National Portrait Gallery.
The post Es Devlin Is Creating a Living Portrait of the Entire U.K. appeared first on Artnet News. Read MoreArtnet News
Independent Art Fair Trades Downtown for the World
As it settles into a sprawling new venue on the Lower East Side waterfront, the fair feels older, glossier, and increasingly global. Read MoreHyperallergic
Wet Paint Does Frieze Week: The Dinosaur Dealer Downtown, David Zwirner Tribeca, and More Juicy Art-World Gossip
Plus, which gallery directors are behind one of the toughest tables in town?
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Inside TEFAF New York’s Annual Wealth Pageant
There was plenty to dazzle the patrons of the Nouveau Gilded Age at this year’s edition of the Park Avenue Armory fair. Read MoreHyperallergic
