A 17th-century drawing of a lion by Rembrandt could become the most expensive work on paper ever sold at auction, according to the Art Newspaper, with proceeds fittingly ear-marked for big cat conservation.
Now entering its 18th edition, Art Dubai returns next week to the Madinat Jumeirah hotel with over 120 galleries and a slate of new commissions, digital installations, and discussions aimed at defining the cultural and technological stakes of contemporary art.
New York is a city that quickly cycles through artistic trends, so it’s been surprising that figurative painting has hung on for the better part of a decade.
Lyles & King is pleased to present Twist to strengthen, a two-person exhibition by Sarah Miska and Carla Edwards. The exhibition features paintings by Miska alongside fabric wall works and rope floor sculptures by Edwards.
A patron saw the beauty in graffiti when most of the world thought it was mere nuisance. Now the writing (of Lee Quiñones, Rammellzee, Futura and others) is on the museum wall.
Anyone who’s stood to inherit a family business knows the difficulty of charting one’s own course. “Legacy is complicated,” says Violet Oliphant-O’Neill, the daughter of the wildly prolific artist Sarah Oliphant.
The Korea Ceramic Foundation has launched an exhibition exploring modern adaptations of buncheong, a type of stoneware that originated in the 15th century during the Joseon era (1392-1910) and whose popularity lasted about 200 years.