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Our pick of Art Basel Hong Kong
-- The wide booths of Art Basel Hong Kong have enabled exhibitors to bring some more experimental works among the usual fair fare. A giant sword, glazed mosaic breasts and even a rolled-up Volkswagen Beetle contribute to works that stop people in their... ...
5/24/2013 11:25:00 AM
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Yayoi Kusama, Zhan Wang, Zhang Xiaogang Sell at Art Basel in Hong Kong
-- Yayoi Kusama, Zhan Wang, Zhang Xiaogang Sell at Art Basel in Hong Kong Published: May 24, 2013 HONG KONG — Sales continued to be strong into the third day of Art Basel in Hong Kong , with many galleries doing brisk business after the lukewarm openi ...
5/24/2013 2:33:24 PM
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Asia Contemporary Art Show, Hong Kong's Cool Satellite Hotel Fair
-- Asia Contemporary Art Show, Hong Kong's Cool Satellite Hotel Fair Published: May 24, 2013 HONG KONG – There are no immaculate white walls at the Asia Contemporary Art Show , nor are the big-ticket art pieces like Andy Warhol ’s contemporary s ...
5/24/2013 3:03:38 PM
Christina Attardo
Playboy Vodka Deal Brokered by Broad Street Licensing Group
-- Manila, Philippines – VuQo Inc., creators of VuQo Vodka, the world’s first and only coconut-distilled vodka, announced today that it has signed a licensing agreement with Playboy Enterprises to develop a new super premium vodka available exclusively across select countries in Asia. Broad Stre ...
5/24/2013 4:20:07 PM
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Artist Parade Marks Hong Kong's Fair Week With S&M, Mock Protest
-- Artist Parade Marks Hong Kong's Fair Week With S&M, Mock Protest Published: May 24, 2013 HONG KONG — A woman in a scarlet dress walks along the waterfront in Hong Kong while being whipped with belts by men dressed in black. We are at “Paper R ...
5/24/2013 4:10:18 PM
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Inside "The Encyclopaedic Palace"
-- Massimiliano Gioni's exhibition, "The Encyclopaedic Palace", will present an eclectic mix of work both by established and self taught artists. For Gioni, this show is "a way of reminding us that the artists that sell at auction aren’t the only... ...
5/24/2013 2:44:00 PM
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Detroit's Debt Could Gut DIA, Clooney Casts van Eyck Picture, and More
-- Detroit's Debt Could Gut DIA, Clooney Casts van Eyck Picture, and More Published: May 24, 2013 – Detroit Institute's Art May Be Sold : The city of Detroit is $15 billion in debt, and its emergency manager Kevyn Orr is reportedly looking into wh ...
5/24/2013 2:10:47 PM
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Fashion: Buckle Up!
-- Interior designer and creator of the Julie Browning Bova Home Collection and Julie Browning Bova...
5/24/2013 12:00:00 PM
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Tate Liverpool turns 25
-- Tate Liverpool—the first outpost for the museum outside of London, which helped revitalise the Northern industrial city—celebrates its 25th anniversary today and it’s certainly getting its share of well wishing. Arts organisations around the... ...
5/24/2013 10:49:00 AM
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City states at the Biennale
-- While there are high-profile new arrivals at this year’s Biennale, including the Vatican, other small states have been forced to pull out or have faced debate over their selection process. Last year, Singapore’s National Arts Council elected not to... ...
5/24/2013 10:40:00 AM
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“Not quite” nations still have their place at the Venice Biennale
-- In order to have an official pavilion at the Venice Biennale, a country needs to be formally recognised by the Italian government. While this makes it sound as if the world’s most prestigious art event has no place for “outsider” states such as... ...
5/24/2013 10:30:00 AM
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Massimiliano Gioni’s journey into 'the delirium of the imagination'
-- The Art Newspaper: What are the themes and questions raised by your exhibition?
Massimiliano Gioni: The title is taken from a project that Marino Auriti, a self-taught American artist, presented to the patent office in Pennsylvania in... ...
5/24/2013 10:05:00 AM
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France and Germany embrace new world order
-- Increasingly porous geopolitical boundaries and the ever-more cosmopolitan background of artists are allowing contemporary curators to make bold choices in Venice’s national pavilions. At this year’s Biennale, France and Germany are swapping... ...
5/24/2013 10:03:00 AM
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A holy vision
-- The Holy See was the last pavilion to announce its artist line-up for this year’s Biennale at a press conference on 14 May. The artists representing the Vatican are the Milan-based multimedia collective Studio Azzurro, the Czech photographer Josef... ...
5/24/2013 10:02:00 AM
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Ten newcomers plant their flags
-- The most hotly anticipated of the first-time national participants is the Vatican pavilion, an idea first mooted in 2009, but fittingly happening in this year of papal change. But nine other nations make their Biennale debuts this year alongside the... ...
5/24/2013 10:01:00 AM
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Outsiders no more
-- The most distinctive aspect of Massimiliano Gioni’s Venice Biennale show is the unprecedented number of so-called “outsider” artists who feature—a reflection of the growing integration in the art world of alternative and mainstream practices. The... ...
5/24/2013 10:00:00 AM
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Go For Awesome
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Looks Like Heaven by John Budicin, 2002, oil painting, 32 x 40.
Almost any artist will tell you that there's a certain appeal to working outdoors that can't be found anywhere else. With spring in full swing, many ...
5/24/2013 4:38:00 AM
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New York – Jeff Koons at Gagosian Gallery Through June 29th, 2013
-- Jeff Koons (Installation view), © Jeff Koons. Courtesy Gagosian Gallery. Photography by Robert McKeever This past week, Jeff Koons opened a show of recent work at Gagosian Gallery in Chelsea, continuing the artist’s exploration of new forms in printed works, sculpture and assemblage. Facing o ...
5/24/2013 4:02:09 AM
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Tate Buys $23.1 Million Constable Masterpiece
-- The Tate Britain has purchased “Salisbury Cathedral from the Water Meadows,” a 1831 master work by painter John Constable, for the price of $23.1 million. Previously held by the National Gallery, the work will embark on a national tour, through Colchester, London, Salisbury and Cardiff. ...
5/24/2013 1:03:40 AM
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Knoedler Gallery Associate Glafira Rosales Charged with Tax Fraud
-- Long Island Art Dealer Glafira Rosales has been charged with tax fraud and the sale of several millions of dollars in forged art. Rosales reportedly failed to disclose over $12.5 Million she had learned form the sale of the works, made through the already embattled Knoedler Gallery in New York. Au ...
5/24/2013 1:03:36 AM
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