• Market

$10.7 M. Basquiat Sells at $57.6 M. Christie’s Contemporary Sale in London

And a new record was set for Tschabalala Self.

• By
  Annie Armstrong
• Jun 25, 2019 5:21 pm

• Market

After London Show, Pace to Exhibit Jean Dubuffet ‘Theaters of Memory’ Paintings in New York

"There's a whole generation of curators who haven't seen them," the gallery's founder, Arne Glimcher, said.

• By
  Andy Battaglia
• Apr 9, 2018 4:41 pm

• News

Habitat: Take a Tour of Art Around New York With Public Art Fund Director Nicholas Baume

Among the highlights are pieces by Noguchi, LeWitt, and more.

• By
  Katherine McMahon
• Feb 8, 2018 9:05 am

• Market

Pace Gallery to Show ‘Theaters of Memory’ Paintings by Jean Dubuffet in London

This fall, Pace Gallery in London will be given over to a historical show of Jean Dubuffet’s “Théâtres de Mémoire,” a series of monumental paintings made by the late French painter between 1975 and…

• By
  Andy Battaglia
• Jun 28, 2017 4:50 pm

• Features

From the Archives: The Artist as Jeweler

We went through our archives and found this portfolio of artist-made jewelry from November/December 1967. Renée S. Neu, then the assistant curator of painting and sculpture at the Museum of Modern Art…

• By
  Renee S. Neu
• May 24, 2016 1:30 pm

• Retrospective

‘I Am Convinced Art Has Much to Do with Madness’: Jean Dubuffet Paints a Picture, in 1952

Much to the horror of the art-world elite in 1950s France, Jean Dubuffet’s work had a tendency to look like it was made by an amateur. His paintings, which have chunky surfaces that look either like…

• By
  The Editors of ARTnews
• Jan 8, 2016 12:22 pm

• Market

Strong Sotheby’s Contemporary Day Sale Totals $98 M., Sets Kenneth Noland Record at $3.37 M.

Sotheby’s capped its auction week yesterday with a respectable contemporary day sale that brought in $98 million. With 323 out of 418 lots finding buyers, 80 percent of the works that went on the…

• By
  Alex Greenberger
• Nov 13, 2015 11:35 am

• News

The ARTnews 200 Top Collectors: Ron Pizzuti

A giant head by Mr. attracts the most attention–but what about Tom Friedman's urinating man?

• By
  Hilarie M. Sheets
• Aug 21, 2013 7:00 am

• Features

Biggest Contemporary Art Auction at Christie’s New York, Again

In May, the auction house hosted what was then the most valuable contemporary art auction, which totaled $388 million, including a Rothko that became the highest-selling work of postwar art at…

• By
  Brian Boucher
• Nov 15, 2012 10:34 am