DiCaprio Browses as $12 Million Calder Sells at Art Basel
DiCaprio Browses as $12 Million Calder Sells at Art Basel – it did not take long … a short article on some of the early sales at Art Basel. Included are works by Calder, Mitchell, Fontana, Ryman, Stingel, Miro and others. … More…
Whitney Saves Douglas Davis’s ‘First Collaborative Sentence’
The restoration process used by many museums is an effort to bring works of art back to the state they left the studio in. Now, many museums are facing a predicament when it comes to restoring some of their “newer … More…
Lena Nyadbi Roof Painting
Last month Imran Quereshi unveiled his controversial installation on the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s roof. The blood stain depiction did not sit well with many viewers but the new “canvas” may have. Artist Lena Nyadbi recently revealed her black and … More…
Munger Donates $34 Million in Stock to Art Gallery & School
Munger Donates $34 Million in Stock to Art Gallery, School – The vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, Inc., Charles Munger, has donated 189 shares to the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery. 189 shares does not sound like much; but … More…
Picasso, Magritte to Tempt VIPs at $2 Billion Art Basel
Picasso, Magritte to Tempt VIPs at $2 Billion Art Basel – now it is time for some of the dealers to strut their stuff. Art Basel opened yesterday … I am sure the sales reports will start flowing in any minute. … More…