Archive for March, 2018
By: Art Forum on Saturday, March 31st, 2018 at 11:00 pm
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By: Art Forum on Saturday, March 31st, 2018 at 11:00 pm
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By: ArtDaily.org on Saturday, March 31st, 2018 at 7:15 pm
Multiple bidders drove the final price for an Hermès Limited Edition 35cm Barenia Leather & Osier Wicker Picnic Kelly Bag with Palladium Hardware to $62,500 to help push the total from Heritage Auctions' Spring Luxury Accessories Auction to $1,438,852 March 25 in Dallas. The Kelly Picnic is a true collector's piece. This limited edition piece, created using wicker and leather, was introduced... |
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By: ArtDaily.org on Saturday, March 31st, 2018 at 7:15 pm
In 1759, Josiah Wedgwood and Sons founded a family-owned and operated company whose distinctive wares became synonymous with fine English pottery and decorative accessories. On April 14, an important representation of 18th- to 20th-century Wedgwood blue jasperware will be offered on American shores, at Quinn’s Auction Galleries in Falls Church, Virginia. It is the collection of Wedgwood... |
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By: ArtDaily.org on Saturday, March 31st, 2018 at 7:15 pm
Infinity has its Limits brings together works by Kasia Fudakowski, Maria Loboda and Zoë Paul. All share an interest in re-working elements of traditional sculpture, design and architecture through processes of historical excavation. What are our social norms and how do we navigate them? The exhibition investigates a certain cultural landscape, where historical signifiers are superimposed with... |
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By: ArtDaily.org on Saturday, March 31st, 2018 at 7:15 pm
The Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago presents the first North American museum survey of Nigerian-born, Belgium-based artist Otobong Nkanga, whose work explores the relationship between Africa and the Western world, with a focus on the intense mining of natural resources since the rise of global capitalism. Drawing from a range of media including drawing, photography, tapestry, and installation... |
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By: ArtDaily.org on Saturday, March 31st, 2018 at 7:15 pm
Sotheby’s opened its Spring Sale Series in Hong Kong with the first of a two-day offering of wines and whiskeys, comprising the Cellar from the Estate of Jerry Perenchio and a various-owner Finest & Rarest Wines sale. Together, the two auctions brought an overall total of HK$101,075,865 / US$12,879,087, with 100% of lots sold. “The first part of The Cellar from the Estate of Jerry... |
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By: ArtDaily.org on Saturday, March 31st, 2018 at 7:15 pm
The Oklahoma City Museum of Art is presenting a rare opportunity to view the works of Cannes Film Festival award winning filmmaker Apichatpong Weerasethakul, a leading figure in contemporary film and art. Opening Saturday, March 31, OKCMOA’s “Apichatpong Weerasethakul: The Serenity of Madness” uniquely presents a selected survey of rarely seen experimental short films and video... |
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By: ArtDaily.org on Saturday, March 31st, 2018 at 7:15 pm
Spanning painting, sculpture, collage, and installation, Kamrooz Aram's work investigates the complex relationship between Western modernism and classical non-Western art. By highlighting their formal connections, he reveals the typically downplayed role that non-Western art and design have played in the development of modernism and its drive toward abstraction. Challenging the traditionally... |
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By: ArtDaily.org on Saturday, March 31st, 2018 at 7:15 pm
The Metropolitan Opera of New York is wooing a younger audience -- make that very, very young. It is putting on an opera for toddlers to see how they react to the music and singing. The 40-minute show, called "BambinO", will run from April 30 to May 5, offering 10 free concerts. It premiered last year in Manchester, England. The work was composed by Lliam Paterson, a young Scottish composer, and... |
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