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Weathered Wood and Marble Visualize Time Passing in Stefaan De Croock’s Poetic Portraits
Art#marble #portraits #Stefaan De Croock #wood May 16, 2024 Grace Ebert More »
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Hoor Al Qasimi to Curate 2026 Sydney Biennale, Its 25th Edition
The Biennale of Sydney has appointed Hoor Al Qasimi, one of the world’s top curators, as the artistic director of the recurring exhibition’s 25th edition, scheduled to run March 7 to June 8, 2026.Al Qasimi is the president and director of the Sharjah Art... More »
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Tang Shuo Casts Himself as Members of His Small Chinese Village in a New Series of Paintings
Art#painting #portraits #Tang Shuo May 16, 2024 Grace Ebert More »
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A Retired Seamstress Was Reunited With the Statue She Posed For 40 Years Later at the Italian American Museum
Whodunnits in the garment center are few and far between these days, but one case of a missing statue was recently cracked by the subject’s granddaughter.More than 40 years after the retired seamstress Maria Pulsone posed for a statue, she was reunited w... More »
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Review: Lise Davidsen Achieves Strauss’s Ideal in ‘Salome’
Strauss had seemingly impossible standards for a soprano in “Salome.” But Davidsen, making her role debut in Paris, is exactly what he intended.Richard Strauss’s criteria for the ideal interpreter of his opera “Salome” have haunted the piece for the better par... More »
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Portishead’s Beth Gibbons Returns Solo, Doleful Yet Determined
With “Lives Outgrown,” her first album of her own songs in 22 years, the pensive voice of the trip-hop group confronts maturity and mortality.“All trying but can’t escape/All going to nowhere,” Beth Gibbons sings in “Floating on a Moment” from her new album, “... More »
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An Inside Look at How Refik Anadol and Digital Art Were Finally Welcomed into MoMA and the Traditional Art World
Editor’s Note: This is an excerpt from Token Supremacy: The Art of Finance, the Finance of Art, and the Great Crypto Crash of 2022, an investigation into the murky waters of NFTs and the art world by New York Times reporter Zachary Small. It releases May 21 fr... More »
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Leonora Carrington Smashes Record at Sotheby’s, Lawsuit Launched Over Lost Star Trek Ship, Spain Unveils Submerged Roman Treasures, and More: Morning Links for May 16, 2024
To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter.THE HEADLINESCARRINGTON’S SURREAL NIGHT. The Surrealist artist Leonora Carrington is the talk of last night’s otherwise mostly mixed auction at ... More »
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The Floating Bosch Parade Makes a Spectacle of Online Life on a River in The Netherlands
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Sotheby’s Modern Evening Sale Yields $235 M. Led by $38.4 M. Monet and Record-Smash for Leonora Carrington at $28.5 M.
After tepid sales results during the first two nights of the marquee art auctions in New York, Sotheby’s Modern evening sale netted $235 million, led by Claude Monet, Leonora Carrington, René Magritte, and Alexander Calder.While 96 percent of lots sold a... More »
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New Record for Leonora Carrington as Surrealist Painting Sells for $28.5 M. at Sotheby’s
Leonora Carrington‘s 1945 painting Les Distractions de Dagobert sold for $28.5 million with fees on Wednesday night during Sotheby’s evening sale for modern and contemporary art, setting a record for the Surrealist artist at auction.The painting, carryin... More »
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Popcast (Deluxe): The Kendrick-Drake Beef Ends + Zendaya & Post Malone
Subscribe to Popcast!Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | YouTubeThis week’s episode of Popcast (Deluxe), the weekly culture roundup show on YouTube hosted by Jon Caramanica and Joe Coscarelli, includes segments on:The seeming conclusion of the beef betwe... More »