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It’s Fashion Week vs. an Art World Awakening in New York City
[ad_1] And I think you’ll be incredibly excited to know that the New Museum is also gifting downtown Manhattan with a new restaurant that…
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It’s The Met’s Second-Biggest Party of the Year. There’s Nothing Small About It.
[ad_1] Hollein then announced that the evening had raised $5 million, a new record for the event and a massive haul for any museum,…
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The Winners and Losers of New York Auction Week
[ad_1] Courtesy of Alive. WINNER: BOOKSHELVES AND TABLES Christie’s had a somewhat controversial install of work from the collection of Stefan Edlis and Gael…
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Behind the Scenes of the $236 Million Gustav Klimt Sale at Sotheby’s
[ad_1] But when I was walking through the Breuer lobby, I thought, Who makes the cut? Sotheby’s on York Avenue had space for more…
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Two Curators Put Gigantic Confederate Monuments in an LA Contemporary Art Museum. How Did They Pull It Off?
[ad_1] “They double-timed that,” Hamza told me. “The conservation of the one in Arlington Cemetery—this has a really high price ticket on it. And…
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Inside the Sotheby’s Takeover of the Breuer Building
[ad_1] On Wednesday afternoon, three days before Sotheby’s was set to open its new home in the old Whitney, the auction house’s CEO, Charles…
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Cecily Brown on the “Unsexy” Art Market and Her New Restaurant Mural: “It Can’t be Moved. It’s Not for Sale.”
[ad_1] “They came to me only about six months before it was due to open, saying, ‘Cecily, we’re doing this thing, and we would…
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Art Basel Paris Opened on Wednesday—Unless You Were Invited to the Secret Tuesday Opening
[ad_1] Mrs. Prada’s table was even more stacked: Govan and his wife Katherine Ross, Francesco Vezzoli, and the dynamic duo of Klaus Biesenbach and…
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Art Basel Paris Is Finally Here. Will It Upend the Global Art-Fair Order?
[ad_1] The first sign something unusual was going down at the Grand Palais in Paris was the small wooden house, plopped on the steps…
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Inside the MoMA Succession Sweepstakes
[ad_1] It’s generally thought of as the worst traffic fortnight in Manhattan: the weeks-long proceedings of the United Nations General Assembly, which ensnares all…
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Frieze’s CEO Talks Art in LA and the Future of the Fair Empire
[ad_1] There’s never a bad time to be at the Polo Lounge at the Beverly Hills Hotel. Last Wednesday at 3:45 p.m. the bar…
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Art Basel Miami Beach 2023 Preview: An Unprecedented Spree of Brand Activations and Picture Buying…Just Like Every Year.
[ad_1] And so on, forever. There is, of course, a lot of very good art on view in Miami next week. On Monday night…
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Paris Art Basel, London Frieze, and Scenes From the European Art Week Power Contest
[ad_1] Last Saturday in Paris, the global art enterprise Hauser & Wirth opened its 17th outpost, an expansive four-story space just off Avenue Matignon,…
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Kevin Love, Basketball Guy, Renaissance Man, Has Some Art He’d Like You to Buy
[ad_1] During the NBA playoffs last June, Kevin Love, a veteran NBA power forward and Olympic gold medal winner, was having a serious glow-up.…
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The Armory Show Enters a New Era in an Uncertain Art Market
[ad_1] On Wednesday night, The Armory Show held a small, exclusive cocktail party for its collectors in the rotunda of the Solomon R. Guggenheim…
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How David Zwirner Turned a Forgotten Block in LA Into Prime Real Estate
[ad_1] Last Tuesday, in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Melrose Hill, the once desolate stretch of Western Avenue right below Melrose had what could…
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Get Out Your Checkbook, It’s Frieze Week-Month in Manhattan
[ad_1] Frieze New York arrived on Randall’s Island 11 years ago with great fanfare. Its 125,000-square-foot tent was billed as the biggest in the…
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How a Pseudo-Secret, Celeb-Friendly Poker Game Became the Art World’s Playground
[ad_1] On a Saturday in February, nearly 100 card players arrived at a nondescript event space in Hollywood for a poker tournament with a…
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SBF, Bored Ape Yacht Club, and the Spectacular Hangover After the Art World’s NFT Gold Rush
[ad_1] We got on the horn with Benedict Evans, a tech thinker who had stints as a partner at Mosaic Ventures and Andreessen Horowitz, which…
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Mega-Billionaire Ken Griffin Has Moved His Masterpieces to the Beach
[ad_1] In 2015, the hedge fund titan Kenneth C. Griffin became the first person to spend half a billion dollars on art in a single transaction. David…