Venus Over Manhattan, a blue-chip New York gallery that has helped boost under-recognized artists like Joan Brown and Joseph E. Yoakum, has added the sculptor Sally Saul to its roster. The gallery has plans to offer the 78-year-old sculptor a solo show in 2023, her third one ever in New York. Saul, who is married to the painter Peter Saul, another artist on the ...
Art Industry News is a daily digest of the most consequential developments coming out of the art world and art market. Here’s what you need to know this Monday, May 16. NEED-TO-READ U.K. Museums Have Looted Cambodian Statues – Cambodia’s culture minister Phoeurng Sackona is petitioning the U.K. to return important cultural treasures that “wrongfully ended up” in British warehouses and museums in the wake ...
Jim Moir, the artist otherwise known as comedian, actor and author Vic Reeves, is holding his first ever art exhibition in Cornwall this summer. Art has always remained his first love and his original, eccentric and often mischievous artwork has been exhibited at institutions including the Royal Academy in London. He presents his exhibition of paintings, The Lord of the Radiant Garden, in June ...
Artist Wendy Red Star was usually a sleepy freshman during her 9 a.m. intro to art history class at Montana State University during the early 2000s. But one morning, her professor projected a slide of John Gast’s American Progress (1872) onto the lecture hall’s massive screen. It jolted her awake. The iconic painting is meant to promote the idea of Manifest Destiny, centering on ...
Art Industry News is a daily digest of the most consequential developments coming out of the art world and art market. Here’s what you need to know this Friday, April 1. NEED-TO-READ Portland Museum Settles With Laid-Off Employees – The Portland Museum of Art in Maine has agreed to make one-time payments to more than a dozen ex-employees who were let go last year ...
A great, or the great, philosopher of our times — in your face, easy to understand, and an artist? Why not. Because that’s what she is. Barbara Kruger, whose sans-serif words and sometimes images have loomed above Los Angeles since her mammoth flag mural at the opening of the Temporary Contemporary in 1990 — “Who is beyond the law? Who is bought and sold ...
Vito Schnabel (Before Night Falls), Julia Fox (Uncut Gems), and Steven Van Zandt (The Sopranos) have signed on to star in the dark comedy The Trainer, which Tony Kaye (American History X) is directing from a script by Schnabel and Jeff Solomon. In development for nearly a decade, The Trainer is based on an original story by Schnabel. The film unfolding over eight days of sleep-deprived chaos follows Jack (Schnabel), a down-on-his-luck ...
The paintings of London-based artist Flora Yukhnovich don’t last long on the walls once they’re dry—the in-demand London-based painter’s work has been selling out at shows and art fairs almost as soon as it is hung, leaving the scores of collectors who missed out to drive prices for her work into the seven figures at auction. There is something captivating about Yukhnovich’s candy-colored Rococo ...
The High Republic // FEBRUARY 11, 2022 Plus, we reveal the titles of three Phase II books and give you your first look inside some Wave 3 comics. A new episode of Star Wars: The High Republic Show arrived today to reveal a new book collecting the art of the era and other news! This Week! In Star Wars host Kristin Baver will be writing the ...
