ARTnews in Brief: Lehmann Maupin Now Represents Chantal Joffe in Asia—and More from October 8, 2021
A continually updated post of goings-on around the world.
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Jenny Saville
Gagosian Makes Big Sales in Online ‘Artist Spotlight’ Series as Market Goes Digital
A work by Jenny Saville is reportedly the most expensive work to sell through the platform.
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Sotheby’s Contemporary Sale Draws $88.4 M. in London, Led by $21 M. Francis Bacon Self-Portrait
Auction records were set by Wols, Toyin Ojih Odutola, and Pascale Marthine Tayou.
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Starry (RED) Charity Auction in Miami Brings in $10.5 Million to Fight HIV/AIDS
The sale—organized by Sotheby's and Gagosian—featured matching funds from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
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Sotheby’s Posts $27.8 M. Third-Quarter Loss, Says 2019 Market Will Be ‘a Bit More Subdued’
The third quarter showed a $0.55 total loss per share compared to 2017's $0.45 loss per share.
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Jenny Saville Painting Sells for $12.4 M. at Sotheby’s London, Record for Living Female Artist
The house brought in $89.6 million on Friday night; at a smaller affair at Phillips, a Joan Mitchell earned $4.09 million.
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What Does Latino Look Like?
A show at the National Portrait Gallery takes a broad view of how artists consider identity in their work
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Newswire
RobbReport
At Lysée, Michelin-Starred Pastry Chef Eunji Lee Creates Some of NYC’s Most Artistic Confections
WWD
Cardi B Sparkles in Crystal-Embellished Mini Bathrobe to Promote Her New Song
Rolling Stone
A Chick-Fil-A Employee Claims She Was Harassed for Being Trans. Now, She’s Suing
Sportico
Big Ten’s USC-UCLA Coup Sweetens Pot for New TV Rights
SPY