At TEFAF Spring, $20 M. Gauguin, Baselitz Bonanza, Live Dubuffet Sculpture
The event saw early sales of works by Georg Baselitz, Mario Schafino, and Marina Abramović.
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From the Archives: Eight Statements on Henri Matisse
Though 21 years dead, Matisse refuses to become historical. An alertness to one or another aspect of his achievements still informs the works and attitudes of contemporary artists of many persuasions…
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Specific Objectives: The Complex Task of Preserving Donald Judd’s Legacy
One recent afternoon in Donald Judd’s old house in downtown Manhattan, the late artist’s children—Flavin and Rainer—were discussing their father’s career. Flavin has a boyish, unlined face…
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Order and Chaos: From the Diaries of Eva Hesse
A documentary on the postwar sculptor Eva Hesse (1936–70), directed by Marcie Begleiter, screens at Film Forum in New York this week. In our Summer 1983 issue, historian Ellen H. Johnson compiled exce…
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Carl Andre and Paula Cooper Honored with France’s Order of Arts and Letters
The U.S. French Embassy announced today that sculptor Carl Andre and gallerist Paula Cooper were honored with France’s Order of Arts and Letters, given to those who make significant…
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9 Art Events to Attend in New York City This Week
TUESDAY, MARCH 24 Lecture: Pierre Leguillon on Carl Andre at Dia Art Foundation This is part of the ongoing Artists on Artists lecture series, which examines the work of contemporary…
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Vervoordt Foundation, Fondazione Musei Civici di Venezia Will Examine ‘Universal Proportions’ in Venice Biennale Show
The Axel & May Vervoordt Foundation and the Fondazione Musei Civici di Venezia will present a show called “PROPORTIO” at the Palazzo Fortuny in Venice, which will run from May 9 through…
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Chinati Foundation Receives Grant to Support New Robert Irwin Installation
The Chinati Foundation has received $750,000 from the Lannan Foundation to support the Robert Irwin Project, Chinati’s chairman of the board Andrew Cogan announced today. The project, for which
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