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David Hockney Painting Dominates Sotheby’s Contemporary Art Sale
David Hockney painting made $17.2 million at Sotheby’s after stunning bids, helping the auction house realize $49.2 million in a significant moment in the current art market.
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Dianne Feinstein Auction Results: Stunning Jewelry and Political Memorabilia Fetch Millions
The Dianne Feinstein auction results revealed stunning bids, with her personal collection raising $1.85 million and captivating the art world.
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‘The Lugard Masquerade’: A Powerful Convergence of Yoruba Culture and Colonial History
In The Lugard Masquerade, Wole Lagunju masterfully blends Yoruba traditions with Western influences, inviting viewers to reflect on post-colonial African identity.
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Turn Your Home Into an Artistic Haven With Color Psychology
Uncover the secrets of color psychology and learn how choosing the right hues can enhance your home’s ambiance and artistic appeal.
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Art Restitution Victory: MFA Houston Wins Legal Battle for a Masterpiece
The legal complexities of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, triumph in retaining a Nazi-seized Bellotto painting reveal the historical and ethical implications of art restitution.
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Megan Lewis: Portraying Black Masculinity and Life Through Art
Black masculinity and the beauty of black life are the focus of recent paintings by Baltimore artist Megan Lewis, whose works are a major attraction at Expo Chicago.
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Mona Lisa Vandalism: Soup Protest Causes Chaos at the Louvre
A close-up shows how the Mona Lisa vandalism raises serious concerns about protection. Image: Louvre Museum When the Soup Protest splattered pumpkin soup on the Mona Lisa at the Full Article »
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Julie Mehretu’s Masterpiece Breaks Records at Sotheby’s
Julie Mehretu’s Masterpiece, Walkers With the Dawn and Morning sets a new record at auction. Image: Artist/Sotheby’s Walkers With the Dawn and Morning, Julie Mehretu’s masterpiece record sale highlights the Full Article »
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Everything You Need To Enjoy Watercolor Painting
Watercolor painting is a relaxing form of art and an excellent hobby choice. Here is everything you need to enjoy watercolor painting.
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Chantal Khoury Wins the Prestigious Joseph Plaskett Award in Painting
Joseph Plaskett, Award, Chantal Khoury, Painting, Contemporary Art, Canada, Visual Art, avant-garde, Competition, Postgraduate Program
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Twelve Monumental Sculptures by Sophia Vari: A Tribute to Artistry on Park Avenue
La Toute Petite 1997, is one of the twelve monumental sculptures by Sophia Vari on display in Park Avenue, New York. Bronze, brown patina, and red paint. 48 x 71 Full Article »
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How To Make Artwork the Focal Point of a Space
Did you know that placement matters in art? Discover why you should be more deliberate with how you display art and learn how to make artwork the focal point of Full Article »
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How To Use a Triadic Color Scheme in Art
While some artists don’t choose specific color schemes for their art, choosing a triadic color scheme is helpful and challenging. Learn more now.
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Tips for Gifting Someone Your Art This Year
Are you thinking about gifting someone your art this year? This is a wonderful idea for loved ones—use our advice to ensure the process goes smoothly.
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Honoring Jackson Pollock: Artist Pays Homage to this Famous Member of the Abstract Expressionist Movement in His New Show
Honoring Jackson Pollock is a major commitment for Fayez Barakat. In his new works, the artist continues the aspiration of the famous member of the abstract expressionist movement.
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Winston Churchill Painting Sold by Angelina Jolie Fetches $11.5M
A Winston Churchill painting from Angelina Jolie collection set a new auction record at Christie’s Modern British Art Evening Sale in London Fetching $11.5M
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Women Artists Take Center Stage at the Baltimore Museum of Art
Famous women artists take center stage at the Baltimore Museum of Art. The museum has dedicated 2020 to celebrating women artists, their work, and their contribution to art history. Additionally, the museum will only collect works by female artists.
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Volta Basel 2019: 5 Artists and Galleries to Watch
Captivated art lover at the Volta Basel takes the picture of a sculpture with his digital camera. Image: Volta As art lover prepare for Volta Basel Art Fair, here are Full Article »
ARTCENTRON CELEBRATED
Okwui Enwezor Remembered by Friends and Colleagues
Okwui Enwezor remembered by artists, friends, and colleagues who pay glowing tribute to the renowned curator who died at 55.
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KAWS ‘The KAWS Album’ Sold for $14.7 Million at Sotheby’s
A painting by KAWS titled The KAWS Album featuring parody of the Simpsons, a popular television show sold by at Sotheby’s Hong Kong for $14.7 million dollars The KAWS Album Full Article »
