Phillips Closes Fall New York Auction Season with Modest $52-Million Sale
Phillips showed its customary strength with hip, young art stars, setting new records for Danh Vo ($629,000), Fredrik Vaerslev ($317,000) and Rashid Johnson ($197,000)…
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Viennese Expressionist Egon Schiele was perhaps most exciting and provocative in his portraits, which are the subject of an exhibition opening today at New York's Neue Galerie.
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Dutch artist and instigator Jeanne van Heeswijk arrives in New York this week to begin her yearlong stint as the inaugural Keith Haring Fellow upstate at Bard College, where she'll "work with studen…
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A bill recently proposed in New York's legislature by Republican Senator Betty Little and Democratic Assemblywoman Linda Rosenthal aims to protect art specialists who render good faith judgments abo…
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Phillips Turns in $131M Contemporary Sale, Led by Rothko
New York's spring evening sales concluded Thursday with a $131 million contemporary art sale at Phillips, led by Mark Rothko, Jean-Michel Basquiat and Andy Warhol. Records were set for Tauba Auerbach…
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New Legislation Would Give Artists a Cut of Resale Profits
Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) introduced a retooled version of his 2011 resale royalties bill yesterday that would give living visual artists or their heirs a cut of the profits when their work…
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Dancing with Clay: An Interview with Lynda Benglis
From pigmented latex to beeswax, metals, polyurethane foam, glass and paper, American sculptor Lynda Benglis, 72, has explored materials widely in her nearly 50-year career. Her newest body of work…
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Now Playing: An Interview with Dara Friedman
In PLAY (2013), Dara Friedman's new film and video work, now on view at New York gallery Gavin Brown's Enterprise, a cast of 32 often naked actors perform 17 vignettes about intimacy, fantasy and…
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U.S. Copyright Office Endorses Resale Royalty Rights for Visual Artists
The U.S. Copyright Office released a 124-page report Friday reversing its 20-year-old position opposing resale royalties, also known as droit de suite, for visual artists. Federal legislation that…
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Phillips Tallies $68 Million with Auction Week Warm-Up
Starting off a busy week of postwar and contemporary art auctions, last night's contemporary art sale at New York's Phillips auction house tallied just over $68 million, just above its low…
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