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ART AUCTION
A Ceramic Cat Crafted By David Hockney Exceeds Expectations at Auction, Selling for $136,000
A ceramic cat made by David Hockney and his friend Norman Stevens exceeded expectations at auction, fetching $136,000 after an intense global bidding war.
ART NEWS
A Powerful Tribute to Unsung Heroes: LaToya Ruby Frazier Monument Honoring Community Health Workers Acquired By Baltimore Museum of Art
LaToya Ruby Frazier’s monument honoring community health workers is a powerful tribute to the unsung heroes who courageously served underserved communities in Baltimore during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.
ART & DESIGN
ART & DESIGN
UK New Artist Competition Announces Shortlisted Artists for Award
The UK New Artist Competition attracts entries from across the United Kingdom every year. There is high expectation and anxiety about who will win this year’s art contest from the 10 shortlisted artists.
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Five Brazilian Art Galleries Bring Attention to Brazilian Artists at Art Basel
Five Brazilian art galleries are presenting artworks by emerging and famous Brazilian artists at Art Basel as part of an effort to bring attention to the flushing art scene in Brazil.
ART & DESIGN
Grazer Kunstverein Appoints Tom Engels New Artistic Director
Tom Engels appointed Artistic Director of the Grazer Kunstverein. He was selected by a jury of seasoned art professionals for his curatorial visions, innovations, and forward-looking art ideas.
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Eric Bradley Joins WorthPoint as Vice President to Propel Continued Growth
Eric Bradley joins WorthPoint as Vice President, bringing an extensive background in antiques, collectibles, content development, and communications that will propel the company’s growth.
ART & DESIGN
Retirement Wishes for Elisabeth Fairman, an Outstanding Curator
Retirement Wishes pour in for Elisabeth Fairman, Chief Curator of Rare Books and Manuscripts at the Yale Center for British Art as she retires from the Center after almost forty years.
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Matthew Hargraves Set to Leave Yale Center for British Art
Matthew Hargraves, Chief Curator of Art Collections at the Yale Center for British Art is set to leave his position
ART & DESIGN
Bike Life Movement: A Photographer’s Intimate Encounter
The controversy surrounding DC BikeLife Movement is at the center of Godspeed, a photography exhibition that provides an intimate and behind the scene look at this subculture that has put the D.C. police on the edge.
ART NEWS
Paul Mormando is Vicious Mobster Hitman in ‘Silent Partners’
Action star Paul Mormando brings his Martial arts skills to Silent Partners, a new, an exciting new series based on real-life mafia boss Dave Lacovetti. Paul Mormando brings his martial Full Article »
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New Galleries Woo Collectors as Art Basel Begins
New Galleries Woo Collectors and are ready to compete with industry giants with works by famous artists as Art Basel begins in Basel Switzerland
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Robert Reason is The David Roche Foundation New Director
Robert Reason-the recently appointed director at The David Roche Foundation will be responsible for the museum’s collection. Photo: Randy Larcombe After the untimely death of its inaugural director Martyn Cook, Full Article »
ART AUCTION
Lost Masterpiece by Demas Nwoko Goes on Sale in New York
The Bicyclists, a recently discovered masterpiece by Demas Nwoko is a major highlight at Bonhams new sale of Modern and Contemporary African Art in New York
ART NEWS
PTSD: Artist Susan J. Barron Takes on Veterans Issues
Josh, an American veteran who suffers from PTSD shows off his baby Emma in this black and white portrait by artist Susan J. Barron. Image: Susan J. Barron ART NEWS: In a new show Full Article »
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Studio Museum in Harlem Raises $3.9 Million at Gala
Carol Sutton Lewis, Dr. Amelia Ogunlesi, Kathryn C. Chenault, and Jacqueline L. Bradley were some of the special guests at The Studio Museum Gala 2018. Photo: Liz Ligon ART NEWS: Full Article »
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Emerging Digital Artists Award 2018 Goes to Anna Eyler
A still image from PAN/PAN, the video that won Anna Eyler the Emerging Digital Artists Award 2018. Image: EDAA ART NEWS: Anna Eyler wins the 2018 Emerging Digital Artists Award, Canada’s Full Article »
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Legacy Russell Joins Studio Museum in Harlem from Artsy
The Studio Museum in Harlem names Legacy Russell Associate Curator, Exhibition. Photo: Daniel Dorsa ART NEWS: After years at Artsy and traveling the world, Legacy Russell has joined the Studio Museum in Full Article »
ENTERTAINMENT
The Black Album By Prince Sold for $27,500 at Auction
The Black Album by Prince made record price at Discogs during an action that included Satyricon’s Dark Medieval Times album. AUCTION | ENTERTAINMENT The Canadian Version of The Black Album by Full Article »
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Mead Art Museum Adds Yinka Shonibare’s Work to Its Collection
Details of The American Library Collection (Activists), a large-scale installation made of books wrapped in Dutch wax print fabric by Britain-Nigerian artist. Image: Mead Art Museum ART NEWS Mead Art Museum Full Article »
