Inigo Philbrick (L) in 2016 before he was sent to prison for the biggest art fraud in US history. courtesy Patrick McMullan via Getty Images Inigo Philbrick, the disgraced art dealer who committed the largest art fraud in American history, may have been released from prison but his crimes still resonate. On Tuesday, a US …
Charli xcx and Troye Sivan. Redferns Charli xcx’s Brat tour is making an unexpected stop this Thursday at Storm King Art Center, a popular sculpture park in New York’s Hudson Valley. “nyyyyyyy I want to play my new album : ) shall we go upstate?” the pop star asked her 6.4 million Instagram followers on …
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Joan Agajanian Quinn in her Beverly Hills home. Photo Ryan Pfluger For nearly 50 years, Joan Agajanian Quinn has asked the questions that everyone wants to answer. A consummate journalist, she was the West Coast editor at Interview magazine, a society editor at the LA Herald Examiner, and host of the TV interview shows Joan …
Ambera Wellman, Simper, 2016. Courtesy Phillips. Last week, Phillips held two back-to-to back sales of contemporary art at its New York headquarters, generating $7 million in total sales with fees. These auctions may not be as closely watched as the November evening sales by Phillips and its competitors, but they provide a window onto trends …
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The Scythian-like burial mound found in Tuva, Siberia. Photo Trevor Wallace A 2,800-year-old burial containing the remains of an elite individual was identified in Siberia. Experts believe that the culture responsible for the burial would have been closely related to the Scythians, a group of nomadic tribes who lived in the Eurasian steppe in antiquity, …
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A visitor to Frieze London walks past sculptures by Carol Bove at Gagosian’s booth. Photo Linda Nylind/Courtesy Frieze I often find it hard not to think of Halloween once October begins, when plastic pumpkins, spooky decorations, and cheap bags of candy start cropping up across the US. While Halloween doesn’t have quite the grip on …
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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – SEPTEMBER 29: Democratic presidential nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris, walks onstage during a campaign rally at the Expo at World Market Center on September 29, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Harris and her opponent Republican nominee, former President Donald Trump have both been holding events in Nevada, a battleground state in …
Frieze London in 2022. Getty Images for illycaffè Last summer, Frieze surprised the art world by announcing that it was adding two of the biggest art fairs in the US, The Armory Show and Expo Chicago, to its roster of major market events in London, Los Angeles, New York, and Seoul. As Kristell Chade, executive director of …
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Jai Halai and Monday-Malachi Rosenfeld on camera covering Pablo Picasso’s 1901 painting Motherhood (La Maternité) with an image of a mother and child from Gaza.. Courtesy Youth Demand This morning, two activists pasted a photograph of a Palestinian mother and child over the protective glass of Pablo Picasso’s 1901 painting Motherhood (La Maternité) at the National Gallery …
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PoMo will open in Trondheim’s old, art nouveau post office building in central Norway. COURTESY UGO RONDINONE, OUR MAGIC HOUR, 2003. PoMo collection. © UGO RONDINONE. PHOTO: TERJE TROBE A new, privately funded modern and contemporary art museum called PoMo is slated to open in Norway’s third-largest city, Trondheim, next year. PoMo will span five …
