KAWS Pays $17 M. for Brooklyn Building, Contested Banksy Sculpture Withdrawn from Auction, and More: Morning Links from November 19, 2019
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KAWS Mania, Buying Frenzy Over Julie Curtiss Painting Punctuate $108.1 M. Phillips 20th-Century and Contemporary Sale with ‘Measured’ Bidding
A new record was set for Sean Scully, and a Basquiat painting led the auction.
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Famed Art Historian Germano Celant to Curate KAWS Exhibition in Qatar
The Italian curator and the market superstar have crossed paths before.
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KAWS Hit With Criticism in China for Mao-Based Artwork—Artist Responds [Updated]
The piece was set to be offered at a Sotheby's contemporary sale on October 7, a week after the 70th anniversary of People's Republic of China.
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KAWS & Effect: As His Own Fame Grows, Brian Donnelly Avidly Collects Art
The closely watched artist discusses his rapidly growing holdings.
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What the Rise of KAWS Says About the Art World’s Ailments
By achieving maximum visual accessibility, KAWS's work can appear anti-elitist without upsetting the actual economic and social hierarchies that fuel art collecting.
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The New York Day Sales: Highlights from a Week of Modern and Contemporary Auctions
New records were set for Mickalene Thomas, Amy Sherald, Ed Clark, Rashid Johnson, Kevin Beasley, and many more.
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Phillips Nets $99.9 M. at Contemporary Art Evening Sale, Led by $10.2 M. de Kooning
The sale set new artist records for Nicholas Party, Tomoo Gokita, and Dana Schutz.
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$14.7 M. KAWS Painting Smashes Auction Record in Hong Kong
The new high mark came during the sale of pieces from the collection of streetwear mogul Nigo.
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