Virgil Abloh Sells Damien Hirst Clothes, Intriguing Provenances, and More: Morning Links from February 8, 2021
Here's what we're reading this morning.
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Virgil Abloh
Sneakerheads Are the Targets of a New Million-Dollar Category for Auction Houses. Can a Shoe Be a Work of Art?
"I think sneaker culture and collecting is on the verge of a breakout moment," one collector said.
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Summer Preview: The Most Promising Museum Shows and Biennials Around the World
Behold, 34 exhibitions to see—or at least read about—this season.
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‘Collaborating Is Evidence of Being Human’: Virgil Abloh and Takashi Murakami Join Forces for Gagosian Show
The two are on a tear, working on one joint project after another in rapid succession.
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‘To Escape Anxiety, There Was Sci-Fi’: Takashi Murakami on His Early Years, Francis Bacon, and Kanye West
The artist currently has a show on view at Perrotin in New York.
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Kehinde Wiley, Judy Chicago Included in 2018 ‘Time 100’ List
Elizabeth Diller and JR also appear on the list.
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You CAN Touch This: Rapper Lupe Fiasco Tells Museums How It Is
Under his real name, Wasalu Muhammad Jaco, the rapper defies museum security and invents some of his own
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(More) Old Masters of Our Domain
Riffs on the classics, part 2: from Artschwager's altarpiece to Kanye's hoodie
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Newswire
RobbReport
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WWD
Italian Heritage Brands Keep Legacy Alive at Milan Fashion Week
Rolling Stone
New York Attorney General Will Appoint Independent Investigator to Review Sexual Harassment Allegations Against Cuomo
Sportico
NFL Throws Flag on Monday Night Football News as Renewal Talks Continue
SPY