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Win McCarthy at Silberkuppe, Berlin

By The Editors of ARTnews Posted 06/23/17 12:17 pm

Pictures at an Exhibition presents images of one notable show every weekday. Read More

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Art Gallery of Ontario Acquires 522 Diane Arbus Photographs

By Alex Greenberger Posted 06/23/17 12:16 pm

Canada’s Art Gallery of Ontario has acquired 522 photographs by Diane Arbus. The acquisition is a major one—few museums around the world have as many works by Arbus in their collections.Arbus’s works, which were recently the subject of a survey … Read More

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From the Archives: A Brief History of Walter Hopps and Edward Kienholz’s Trailblazing Ferus Gallery

By The Editors of ARTnews Posted 06/23/17 12:00 pm

“These artists may not hit pay dirt, but they are ready to risk embarkation on strange waters,” Jules Langsner wrote in 1958, referring to the artists on the roster of Los Angeles’s Ferus Gallery. Founded by Walter Hopps and artist … Read More

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Julia Peyton-Jones, Longtime Director of Serpentine Galleries, to Join Staff of Galerie Thaddeus Ropac

By Alex Greenberger Posted 06/23/17 11:50 am

Julia Peyton-Jones, the former director of London’s Serpentine Galleries, will join the staff of Galerie Thaddeus Ropac, the blue-chip outfit with spaces in London, Paris, Paris Pantin, and Salzburg, Austria. She will begin there as senior global director in September.Peyton-Jones … Read More

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‘I Will Not Compromise About My Work’: David Goldblatt on Artistic Freedom, Censorship, and Moving His Archive Out of South Africa

By Robin Scher Posted 06/23/17 11:20 am

Until recently, the South African photographer David Goldblatt had arranged for his archive to go to the University of Cape Town upon his death. The university’s library also housed a collection of work produced by Goldblatt over the past 60 years, … Read More

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Here Is the Exhibitor List for Frieze London and Frieze Masters 2017

By Nate Freeman Posted 06/23/17 10:26 am

It may be a swampy, sweaty summer Friday right now, but before we know it, it will be fall again, and time for another edition of Frieze London, that city’s premiere fair. And today we bring you the exhibitor list … Read More

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Morning Links: Bad Boy Records Edition

By The Editors of ARTnews Posted 06/23/17 9:00 am

Let’s Get LitigiousMartin Shkreli is a former hedge fund manager who, in 2015, purchased the sole copy of the Wu-Tang Clan album “Once Upon a Time in Shaolin” through the online auction outfit Paddle8. But he’s better known as the pharmaceuticals executive … Read More

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Michael Rosenfeld Gallery Now Represents Estate of Hannelore Baron

By Nate Freeman Posted 06/22/17 4:24 pm

Today, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery announced that going forward, it will represent the estate of Hannelore Baron, the American artist who is best known for her work in the realms of assemblage and collage. She died of cancer in 1987. “Since … Read More

Pictures at an Exhibition

‘Tomorrow Tomorrow’ at Canada, New York

By The Editors of ARTnews Posted 06/22/17 3:14 pm

Pictures at an Exhibition presents images of one notable show every weekday. Read More

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Character Traits: Sam Anderson on Her SculptureCenter Show

By Alex Greenberger Posted 06/22/17 1:54 pm

Visitors to SculptureCenter in Queens might notice a strange melody playing throughout its basement. Twin Peaks–like piano music lingers throughout its darkened halls, only to abruptly give way to a more classical-sounding score and then, briefly, to a sadder arrangement. Who’s … Read More

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Watermill Center Benefit to Honor Laurie Anderson and Isabelle Huppert, in Tribute to Lou Reed

By Nate Freeman Posted 06/22/17 1:41 pm

‘Tis the season for galas out east, and today comes news about perhaps the biggest, The Watermill Center’s 24th Annual Summer Benefit & Auction. The production value at this particular party far exceeds that of your average Hamptons shindig—it’s more like a five-hour performance … Read More

Documenta 14 News

Documenta 14 Will Bring Work to Angola in Partnership with Fundação Sindika Dokolo

By Robin Scher Posted 06/22/17 1:09 pm

The organizers of Documenta 14 broke with tradition this year by extending the show, which typically appears in Kassel, Germany, every five years, to Athens. Now they have their eyes on Luanda, Angola, where they will present Documenta 14 works by 16 … Read More

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The Sunday Painter Gallery to Move to London’s Vauxhall District

By Alex Greenberger Posted 06/22/17 11:51 am

This September, the Sunday Painter gallery in London will relocate from its current space in the city’s Peckham neighborhood to its Vauxhall district. In the new locale, the gallery will be in close proximity to Tate Britain as well as … Read More

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Oskar Fischinger Features as a Muse for Google

By Andy Battaglia Posted 06/22/17 11:47 am

On the occasion of the birthday of the great German intermedia artist Oskar Fischinger—maker of motion paintings and experimental films dating back to the 1920s—Google has put together a controllable visual/sound interface that can be accessed via its main search-engine page. Clicking … Read More

From the Archives: A Brief History of Walter Hopps and Edward Kienholz’s Trailblazing Ferus Gallery

‘I Will Not Compromise About My Work’: David Goldblatt on Artistic Freedom, Censorship, and Moving His Archive Out of South Africa

Character Traits: Sam Anderson on Her SculptureCenter Show

On Fire: Peter Voulkos’s ‘Breakthrough Years’ Shine at the Renwick Gallery

Travelogue: Jens Hoffmann

‘This Is a Really Interesting “Performance” in a Way’: Ei Arakawa Work Stolen at Skulptur Projekte Münster

9 Art Events to Attend in New York City This Week

Win McCarthy at Silberkuppe, Berlin

Art Gallery of Ontario Acquires 522 Diane Arbus Photographs

From the Archives: A Brief History of Walter Hopps and Edward Kienholz’s Trailblazing Ferus Gallery

Julia Peyton-Jones, Longtime Director of Serpentine Galleries, to Join Staff of Galerie Thaddeus Ropac

‘I Will Not Compromise About My Work’: David Goldblatt on Artistic Freedom, Censorship, and Moving His Archive Out of South Africa

Here Is the Exhibitor List for Frieze London and Frieze Masters 2017

Morning Links: Bad Boy Records Edition

Michael Rosenfeld Gallery Now Represents Estate of Hannelore Baron

‘Tomorrow Tomorrow’ at Canada, New York

Character Traits: Sam Anderson on Her SculptureCenter Show

Watermill Center Benefit to Honor Laurie Anderson and Isabelle Huppert, in Tribute to Lou Reed

Documenta 14 Will Bring Work to Angola in Partnership with Fundação Sindika Dokolo

The Sunday Painter Gallery to Move to London’s Vauxhall District

Oskar Fischinger Features as a Muse for Google

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From the Archives: A Brief History of Walter Hopps and Edward Kienholz’s Trailblazing Ferus Gallery

‘I Will Not Compromise About My Work’: David Goldblatt on Artistic Freedom, Censorship, and Moving His Archive Out of South Africa

Character Traits: Sam Anderson on Her SculptureCenter Show

On Fire: Peter Voulkos’s ‘Breakthrough Years’ Shine at the Renwick Gallery

Travelogue: Jens Hoffmann

‘This Is a Really Interesting “Performance” in a Way’: Ei Arakawa Work Stolen at Skulptur Projekte Münster

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