Dissident Score News Today

The Ethiopian American has been tapped for the 20th iteration of BMW's Art Car, joining artists like Andy Warhol and Jeff Koons.

Art collector and philanthropist Agnes Gund has sold another Roy Lichtenstein painting for charity.

a href= http://www.artsynet target= _blank Artsy /a and Gagosian, announced today the launch of “Artsy Spotlight Auction: Stanley Whitney, in

Julie Mehretu’s massive painting Dissident Score (2019–21) brought $6.5 million on Artsy last Thursday, setting a record for the artist at auction. Ethiopian-born American artist Mehretu, 51, whose two-decades worth of work is currently on view in a major retrospective at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York, is known for her large-scale, multi-layered abstracted landscapes.  Six international bidders sought Dissident Score, which carried a pre-sale of $3 m...

a href= http://www.artsy.net target= _blank Artsy /a today announced that Julie Mehretu’s recently completed monumental painting titled Dissi

Julie Mehretu Donates a Painting to the Art for Justice Fund – The artist has donated Dissident Score (2019–21) to benefit Agnes Gund’s Art for Justice Fund, which seeks to fight mass incarceration. The single-lot sale opened May 26 on Artsy and has a starting bid of $2.6 million. It closes June 10. ( Contemporary Art Society Will Open a Pop-Up – The U.K.’s Contemporary Art Society will set up shop in Mayfair, London, on June 4 at a temporary space during London Gallery Weekend. T...

a href= https://www.artsy.net/ target= _blank Artsy /a announced today the launch of “Julie Mehretu for Art for Justice Fund: Benefit Auction

The auction is estimated to raise $3m to $4m to support efforts to end mass incarceration