Getting a Grip on Unreality
NY Times - In dreams you can go anywhere; in dreams no place is too far. “Surrealism Beyond Borders,” a round-the-world tour at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, is a map of another globe: a planet redrawn by art...
Van Gogh Watercolor, Once Seized by Nazis, to be Sold at Auction
NY Times - A watercolor by Vincent van Gogh, seized by the Nazis during World War II and not publicly exhibited since 1905, is to be sold at auction next month in New York, where experts at Christie’s estimate ...
Banksy’s Shredding Artwork Is Auctioned for $25.4 Million at Sotheby’s
NY Times - The Banksy painting that sensationally self-destructed three years ago after selling for $1.4 million at auction was resold by Sotheby’s Thursday for 18.6 million pounds, or $25.4 million, a record f...
At Frieze London, the Art World Inches Toward Normalcy
NY Times - It was “business as usual,” said the Russian art adviser and collector Alex Lachmann on Wednesday, as he made his way through the crowd of V.I.P.s at the opening of the first in-person Frieze London...