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Art Basel in Miami Beach’s Opening Day Sales Reflect a Hesitant Market

December 9, 2018

ARTSY - Confronted with a partially gilded plate of risotto piled high with white truffle shavings at a dinner to celebrate the Haas Brothers show at Miami Beach’s Bass museum on Monday, a prominent designer ...

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The Man Making Art From Government Surveillance

Artery

December 9, 2018

Art and Technology, Artists, Trending

NPR - Trevor Paglen writes the kinds of books that get you into weird conversations with strangers. He takes the kinds of pictures that are slightly unnerving until you read the title card, and then it becomes...

When algorithms go wrong we need more power to fight back, say AI researcher

Artery

December 9, 2018

Art and Technology, Trending

The Verge - Governments and private companies are deploying AI systems at a rapid pace, but the public lacks the tools to hold these systems accountable when they fail. That’s one of the major conclusions in a...

Bidding Farewell to ‘Castelli Model’ of Doing Business

Artery

December 9, 2018

Art and Culture, Art Market, Trending

ARTNEWS - In its new incarnation as a private dealership, New York’s Cheim & Read gallery will commission unspecified artists for a mural in Palm Beach in conjunction with that city’s Norton Museum of Art i...

Widower takes aim at chairman of Pollock-Krasner Foundation

Artery

December 9, 2018

Art and Culture, Art and the Law, Trending

The Art Newspaper - Before Charles C. Bergman, the chairman and chief executive of the Pollock-Krasner Foundation died n February, he chose a Successor to run the organisation he had led since its inception: Ro...

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Artery

October 11, 2018

Art and Society, Trending

The Art Newspaper - An ancient limestone bas-relief depicting a Persian soldier, which was seized from the Tefaf New York fair last autumn, has been personally transported to the National Museum in Tehran by th...

Facett hearing aid takes inspiration from precious gemstones

Artery

October 11, 2018

Art and Technology, Trending

de zeen - The mineralogy collection at the Melbourne Museum inspired Australian designer Leah Heiss' Facett hearing aid, which aims to shift talk "from disability to desirability". - read more ...

Christie’s Notches £84 Million London Sale as Star Lots by Richter and Koons Fizzle

Artery

October 11, 2018

Art Market, Trending

Artsy - The spree of Frieze auctions kicked off in London on Thursday with a three-hour-long sale at Christie’s King Street salesroom here in London’s Mayfair. The night brought in a total of £84.6 million ($10...

LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 05: Oliver Barker, Chairman of Sotheby's Europe, fields bids for Jenny Saville’s 1992 painting 'Propped', the work that propelled her to international acclaim at Sotheby's Contemporary Art Evening Auction at Sotheby's on October 5, 2018 in London, England. The painting sold tonight at Sotheby’s in London for £9.5m / $12.4 million / €10.8 million, setting a new auction record for a work by a living female artist. The painting was part of the collection of David Teiger, visionary collector and patron of the arts. Proceeds from this and from other works from his collection will benefit the Teiger Foundation, soon to be one of the world’s largest and most significant contemporary art foundations. (Photo by Tristan Fewings/Getty Images for Sotheby's) *** Local Caption *** Oliver Barker

Jenny Saville Becomes Most Expensive Living Female Artist at £67.3 Million Sotheby’s Sale

Artery

October 11, 2018

Art History, Trending

Artsy - After an extended, five-person battle at Sotheby’s London Friday, Jenny Saville became the world’s most expensive living female artist when her painting Propped (1992) sold at the house’s New Bond Stre...

How Dealers Turn Under-Appreciated Artists into Blue-Chip Names

Artery

October 11, 2018

Art and Society, Trending

Artsy - Like many dealers, Almine Rech, who runs galleries in Paris, New York, Brussels, and London, enjoys identifying rising young artists such as (37) to join her program. But she’s just as likely to hunt f...