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Here’s the Artist List for the 2018 Shanghai Biennale
BY Alex GreenbergerJust a few days ahead of its opening to the public this Saturday, the Shanghai Biennale has revealed the artist list for its 2018 edition. Curated by Cuauhtémoc Medina, chief curator of the Museo Uni…
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In Rare Moment of Market Transparency, Valuable Hockney Pool Painting to Be Sold Without Reserve
BY Maximilíano DurónChristie’s has confirmed that David Hockney’s 1972 Portrait of an Artist (Pool with Two Figures), set to go on sale at the house’s November 15 postwar and contemporary art evening sale in N…
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Sondra Perry Wins 2018 Nam June Paik Award
BY Alex GreenbergerAt a ceremony held at the Westfälischer Kunstverein in Münster, Germany, this evening, the Kunststiftung NRW foundation named Sondra Perry the winner of the 2018 Nam June Paik award, which is given …
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Claudio Verna at Monitor, Rome
BY The Editors of ARTnewsToday’s show: “Claudio Verna: Discorso sul segno” is on view at Monitor in Rome through Saturday, November 10. The solo exhibition, the artist’s second with the gallery, presents recent w…
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‘The Black Image Corporation, a Project by Theaster Gates’ at Fondazione Prada, Milan
BY The Editors of ARTnewsToday’s show: “The Black Image Corporation, a project by Theaster Gates” is on view at the Fondazione Prada Osservatorio in Milan through Monday, January 14, 2019. The exhibition brings tog…
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Then and Now: Warhol’s Back—Again
BY The Editors of ARTnewsIn 1963 Gene R. Swenson, working on assignment for ARTnews, conducted a series of interviews with Pop artists. One of them was Andy Warhol, who offered Swenson some of the most vital words ever s…
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Frieze Announces Partnership with the Drawing Center
BY John Chiaverina10/22/18 the art fair Frieze announced a new partnership with the Manhattan museum the Drawing Center. The collaboration will span multiple fairs and involve Frieze making “a significant …
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‘New Materialism’ at Bonniers Konsthall, Stockholm
BY The Editors of ARTnewsToday’s show: “New Materialism” is on view at Bonniers Konsthall in Stockholm through Sunday, November 11. Focusing on contemporary artists whose work makes use of craft, this group sh…
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Following Performance Cancelation Amid Right-Wing Protests, Open Letter Condemns Bauhaus Dessau Foundation in Germany
BY Alex GreenbergerIn an open letter issued Wednesday, artists, curators, and academics decried the Bauhaus Dessau Foundation’s decision to cancel a performance by the leftist punk band Feine Sahne Fischfilet. Origina…
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Under the Name Natascha Süder Happelmann, Natascha Sadr Haghighian Will Rep Germany at 2019 Venice Biennale
BY Andrew RussethIt must be said that German’s pavilion at the Venice Biennale certainly has not been boring of late. In 2017, Anne Imhof took home the Golden Lion, the show’s top prize, for a thrilling performanc…
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Simone Leigh Wins the 2018 Hugo Boss Prize
BY The Editors of ARTnews10/18/18, during a dinner at the Guggenheim Museum in New York, Simone Leigh was presented with the 2018 Hugo Boss Prize, which is given every two years to a contemporary artist. It comes with a $100…
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Mel Ramos, Painter of Sexually Suggestive Pop Pictures, Dies at 83
BY Alex GreenbergerMel Ramos, whose paintings of pinup models occupy an unusual space in the history of Pop art, has died at 83. A story in the San Francisco Chronicle, which first reported the news 10/15/18, …
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Garage Museum Partners with Rutgers University to Digitize Russian Art Archive
BY Alex GreenbergerMoscow’s Garage Museum of Contemporary Art has linked up with Rutgers University’s Zimmerli Art Museum in New Brunswick, New Jersey, to digitize the Moscow Archive of New Art (MANI), a collection …
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Clément Cogitore Wins 2018 Prix Marcel Duchamp
BY Alex GreenbergerAt a ceremony held 10/15/18 in Paris, the Centre Pompidou and the Association pour la Diffusion Internationale de l’Art Français announced that Clément Cogitore has won this year’s Prix Marcel D…
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2018 Carnegie International’s Prizes Go to Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, Postcommodity
BY Andrew Russeth10/12/18 at the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh, at a gala dinner toasting the opening of the 57th edition of the Carnegie International, the winners of the exhibition’s prizes were announ…
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Paris’s Deputy Mayor: Jeff Koons’s Controversial ‘Bouquet of Tulips’ Sculpture to Be Installed Near Petit Palais
BY Annie ArmstrongLong before its installation in Paris was even slated to begin, Jeff Koons’s monumental public sculpture Bouquet of Tulips began causing controversy in the French art world, with various a…
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Tavares Strachan Wins $100,000 Frontier Art Prize
BY Annie ArmstrongTavares Strachan has been selected as the recipient of the 2018 Frontier Art Prize, which comes with a $100,000 grant. The annual prize was started last year by the VIA Art Fund and the World Frontie…
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Mark Rothko Painting from François and Susan de Menil Collection Will Hit the Block at Christie’s, Estimated at $35 M. to $45 M.
BY Annie ArmstrongFive pieces from the collection of the filmmaker and architect François de Menil and his wife, Susan, will go up for sale at Christie’s in New York as part of its November evening sale of postwar a…
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