Beijing’s Giacometti and Picasso Museum Has Been Delayed and More: Morning Links from May 1, 2020
Here's what we're reading this morning.
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The Top Ten Streaming Films About Artists
Some are works of fiction, some are ostensibly nonfiction, but all ten, without preciousness or corniness, present artistry as a kind of unsolvable riddle.
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Christie’s Will Sell 16 Works from Herbert and Adele Klapper Collection at November Imp-Mod Sale in New York
The pieces are estimated to bring in more than $50 million.
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‘A Once-in-a-Generation Experience’: Fondation Beyeler Readies Early Picasso Blockbuster
Organized with the Musée Picasso and Musée d'Orsay in Paris, it will include 80 works.
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‘You Get Jaded with These Numbers’: Larry Gagosian, Edward Dolman Talk Billion-Dollar Paintings, Picasso, and the Gallery Business
The two joined Wall Street Journal reporter Kelly Crow at the publication's "Future of Everything" festival.
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At Rockefeller Collection Sale at Christie’s, Early Picasso Sells for $115.1 M.
The Rose Period work had been expected to sell for around $100 million.
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A Timeline of Attempts to Fix the Art World
From the founding of the Louvre in 1793 to the emergence of the Underground Museum in Los Angeles in 2012 to the start in 2013 of GCC, a collective focusing on contemporary Gulf culture, this…
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Almine Rech Discusses Expansion of Her Gallery Empire, as Upper East Side Space Opens
It seems like we were just doing this, previewing a new orb in French dealer Almine Rech’s constellation of galleries. Ah, right, that’s because we were! Earlier this month, we were watching Jeff Koon…
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Christie’s to Open Chinese Flagship in Beijing
This Saturday, Christie’s will open a new flagship space in Beijing, which will be the auction house’s third permanent location in China, after opening in Hong Kong and Shanghai. The new space in…
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Muse: Pentimenti
An émigré to New York, Russian-born painter Sanya Kantarovsky argues for the fluid openness to pictorial change that he perceives in the half-obscured surface traces left by such masters as Leonardo…
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Newswire
GoldDerby
‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Emmy submissions: 35 entries include Elisabeth Moss, Yvonne Strahovski and 15 other actors
TVLine
Ratings: SmackDown Hits Fox Lows, Dick Van Dyke Leads Night in Audience
BGR
You can hire this UV-blasting robot to destroy coronavirus for you
Rolling Stone
Neil Young on His Music at Trump’s Mount Rushmore Rally: ‘This Is NOT OK With Me’
SPY