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Flashnews
Wednesday 23 June 2010
Polaroid Photographs Raise $12.5 Million At Ny Auction
A sale of photographs from the collection of the Polaroid Corporation brought in $12.5 million, setting an auction record for iconic photographer Ansel Adams and new marks for the medium by artists including Andy Warhol, Chuck Close, and David Hockney. ...
by arcadja
Art Market
Wednesday 9 June 2010
POLAROID, “INSTANT” SALE AT SOTHEBY’S NEW YORK
Polaroid, “Instant” Sale At Sotheby’S New York
The electrifying thrill of something becoming instantly image, the delight of seeing family portraits appear on the small plastic lacteous square under the sunlight, the extraordinary result which for Jean Baudrillard represented “the ecstasy of our era”: all of ...
by Elena Lanzanova
Art Market
Tuesday 1 June 2010
IN LONDON, PHOTOGRAPHY SOARS ABOVE THE CRISIS
In London, Photography Soars Above The Crisis
For the Photographs auctions in London this has been a very intense period. On 20th and 21st May, the spotlights of the art market were pointing on the English capital and the three leading auction houses - Sotheby's, Christie's ...
by Elena Lanzanova
Flashnews
Tuesday 1 June 2010
Lousie Bourgeois, Sculptor Of Freaky Giant Spiders, Dies At 98
Louise Bourgeois, an American artist whose bizarre spiders and sexually graphic sculptures propelled her to worldwide fame late in life, bringing her record sales and influence among younger artists, is dead. She was 98. The Associated Press reported that Bourgeois died ...
by arcadja
Flashnews
Friday 28 May 2010
Tate Modern In Display Of Voyeurism For Photography Curator’s Debut
It promises to be the most intrusive art exhibition Tate Modern has ever held: 13 rooms of photographs and video footage of things we really should not be seeing – ranging from sex and death to outrageous invasions of privacy. Somewhat ...
by arcadja
Art Market
Wednesday 31 March 2010
FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHY AT AUCTION IN NEW YORK
Fine Art Photography At Auction In New York
New York is getting ready to propose modern and contemporary fine art photography. The spotlights of the art market will be pointed on the Big Apple in mid-April, when the three leading international auction houses – Sotheby's, Christie's and ...
by Elena Lanzanova
Flashnews
Tuesday 23 March 2010
Mapplethorpe Photos Donated To Italian Museums
Several of Robert Mapplethorpe's images will be staying in Italy, as the influential U.S. photographer's foundation has donated several works recently on display in Florence to Italian state museums. The Mapplethorpe Foundation has donated the 1985 photos Von Hackendahl and ...
by arcadja
Flashnews
Wednesday 17 March 2010
Olyvia Fine Art Presents An Unmissable Exhibition Of Unique Andy Warhol Portraits
LONDON - Olyvia Fine Art presents ‘Andy Warhol: Portraits’; an unmissable exhibition of paintings, unique prints and films. Opening today, the show displays some of Warhol’s most celebrated works alongside previously hidden gems, showcasing Warhol’s distinctive style in a vivid ...
by arcadja
Art Market
Tuesday 23 February 2010
THE POLAROID COLLECTION AT SOTHEBY’S
The Polaroid Collection At Sotheby’s
New York, 11 February 2010 – Sotheby’s is to offer Photographs from the Polaroid Collection on 21 and 22 June 2010 in New York. The collection of more than 1,200 works provides unique insight into the influence of Polaroid’s ...
by arcadja
Flashnews
Thursday 11 February 2010
Controversial Auction Sells Warhols From Polaroid’s Collection
As Polaroid, that once mighty photo giant, withers away in bankruptcy court, a chunk of its remarkable photography collection will be dispersed at a controversial sale set for June 21 and 22 at Sotheby’s in New York. More than 1,200 ...
by arcadja
Art Market
Wednesday 7 October 2009
FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHY AT AUCTION
Fine Art Photography At Auction
New York and London are getting ready to house fine art photography. In just a few days the international leading auction houses, Christie’s, Sotheby’s and Phillips de Pury & Co., will be challenging each other at auction to offer ...
by Elena Lanzanova
Flashnews
Monday 21 September 2009
The Last Days Of Dash Snow
He was heir to one of America's greatest family fortunes and a multimillion-dollar art collection. But Dash Snow rebelled to become a self-styled outsider, a penniless "downtown Baudelaire" obsessed with drugs, sex and self-destruction. Sean O'Hagan traces the reckless life ...
by arcadja
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