Eli Broad Dies at 87, Japan Courts Art Businesses, and More: Morning Links from May 3, 2021
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Artist-Activist Titus Kaphar Signs with United Talent Agency as He Expands into Film, TV, and Podcasts
The artist joins the agency ahead of the launch of his own production company, Revolution Ready.
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Royal Opera House’s $16.8 M. Hockney Stars in Christie’s $118 M. Paris-London Series
A Marina Abramović mixed reality work became the first work of its kind to hit the block.
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Baselitz, Condo Bring Phillips London Contemporary Art Evening Sale to $34 M., Newcomers See Records
A new record was set for Titus Kaphar.
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Kerry James Marshall, Barkley Hendricks Bring Sotheby’s ‘Contemporary Curated’ Sale to $30.7 M.
Records for Ed Clark, Simone Leigh, Titus Kaphar, and Romare Bearden were achieved.
Amoako Boafo, Titus Kaphar, Matthew Wong Lead Phillips $5.8 M. ‘New Now’ Sale
A Boafo work sold for more than eight times its low estimate.
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.
This Independence Weekend, 80 Artists Will Protest Immigrant Incarceration In Nationwide Skywriting Campaign
The artist roster includes Hank Willis Thomas, Zackary Drucker, Julieta Venegas, and Titus Kaphur.
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Murals Dedicated to George Floyd Appear Around the World, Ken Griffin Paid Over $100 Million for a Basquiat, and More: Morning Links from June 5, 2020
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Titus Kaphar, Maker of Poignant Works That Upend Art History, Heads to Gagosian Gallery
He won a MacArthur Foundation "genius" grant in 2018.
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