Author Archives: jolanta
A Basquiat Sells for ‘Mind-Blowing’ $110.5 Million at Auction
Joining the rarefied $100 million-plus club in a salesroom punctuated by periodic gasps from the crowd, Jean-Michel Basquiat’s powerful 1982 painting of a skull brought $110.5 million at Sotheby’s, to become the sixth most expensive work ever sold at auction. Only 10 other works have broken the $100 million mark. “He’s now in the same […]
Figures Toward Abstraction Sculpture 1910 to 1940
FIGURES TOWARD ABSTRACTION: SCULPTURE 1910-1940 ORGANIZED BY DANIELLA LUXEMBOURG AND DANIEL LIBESKIND MAY 12 – JULY 1, 2017 LUXEMBOURG & DAYAN, NEW YORK 64 EAST 77TH STREET, NEW YORK CITY would not, from all the borders of itself, burst like a star: for here there is no place that does not see you. You must […]
In/visible: Things to be Discussed at the Korean Cultural Center New York
Call for Artists 2017 Exhibition In/visible: Things to be Discussed presented by the Korean Cultural Center New York May 24th through July 13th, 2017 Opening reception: Wednesday, May 24th, 2017, 6-8 PM Gallery Korea at the Korean Cultural Center New York (460 Park Avenue, 6th Floor, NY, NY 10022) Gallery Korea of the Korean Cultural […]
For the Love of the BxMA! Art Museum Day
Thursday May 18, 11:00am to 6:00pm For the Love of the BxMA! Art Museum Day Come take a guided tour at 2:00PM of our exhibitions Wild Noise/Ruido Salvaje, The Neighbors Part Three: Love Thy Neighbor, and the BxMA Teen Council’s exhibition Time. Seniors are invited for a special presentation of CommuniTea. Also receive 10% off […]
Christie’s – New York: Impressionist and Modern Art Day Sale
Christie’s – New York 20 Rockefeller Plaza / +12126362000 / www.christies.com/locations/salerooms/new-york Mon – Fri 9:30am to 5pm May 16, 2017 Impressionist and Modern Art Day Sale The Day Sale features the masters of the modern, with over 50 sculptures such as a stunning carved green marble work by Barbara Hepworth, a selection of undulating […]
57th Venice Biennale review – the Germans steal the show
Venice Biennale 2017 The Observer Migrant boats, vulnerable teens, a teeming Faustian hell… conscience pervades the Biennale’s big pavilions, while the main international exhibition slips into something more comfortable High in the Caucasian mountains, beneath a canopy of blazing blue sky, a tightrope walker inches between two peaks. Nothing prevents him from plummeting but his […]
Frieze New York 2017 Expands Scope
Frieze New York 2017 Expands Scope and Builds Strong Sales Across the Fair’s Main and Curated Sections 2017 Edition of Fair Marks Inaugural Acquisition for the Frieze Brooklyn Museum Fund The sixth edition of Frieze New York closed on Sunday, May 7, having brought together more than 200 leading galleries from 31 countries […]
Artists Space: Laura Cottingham
Laura Cottingham & The Anita Pallenberg Story May 7 – June 18, 2017 Opening Saturday, May 6, 6 – 8 p.m. Artists Space 55 Walker Street New York NY 10013
Henryka Wojciechowska at Klimat, NYC
Recent Paintings Henryka Wojciechowska Organized and curated by Marian Żak Contemporary artist Henryka Wojciechowska presents her recent paintings in the Klimat Lounge – Eastern European Gallery nestled in the heart of the East Village, NYC On view: May 4 – May 31, 2017 About Artist Polish abstract painter and graphic artist. She earned her […]
EL TALLER (THE STUDIO) WORKSHOPS – JUNE 2017
The Studio and the Garden, San Francisco, CA Workshop #1 – Explorations in Drawing Dates: Thursday – Saturday, June 8-10, 2017 Times: 9am – 4pm (Lunch from 12 noon – 1pm) Skill Level: Open to all adult of any skill level (6 student limit) Instructor: Eugene Rodriguez Cost: $500 – this includes all supplies […]
