The evening was, according to one advisor, “solid financially, but also lacking in energy.” Read MoreARTnews.com
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Phillips Posts $115.2 Million ‘White Glove’ Sale, Big Gain Over Last Year
New records were set for Joseph Yaeger, Pat Passlof, and P.S. Krøyer.
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Phillips Modern & Contemporary Sale Nets $115.2 M., With Strong Results for Women Artists
The Phillips team seemed very happy with the results. Read MoreARTnews.com
Gabrielle Goliath’s “Elegy” Comes to Venice
A review of the show that was censored by the South African government, Seattle Art Museum workers push for a union, and 12 art books to read this summer. Read MoreHyperallergic
Art in America’s Summer Issue Features 20 “New Talent” Artists, Juicy Art Heist Stories, and More
The issue is from May through August. Read MoreARTnews.com
Christie’s Double-Header Totals $1.1 B., With Several Trophy Works Notching New Records
The S.I. Newhouse sale had the fireworks, but there were plenty of highlights in the 20th century sale after. Read MoreARTnews.com
The Most Expensive Works by Mark Rothko Sold at Auction
The artist’s record price at auction is $98 million. Read MoreARTnews.com
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
