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With a bounty of treasures from the East, Asia Week New York opens
Egami Etsu (b. 1994), Face, 2020. Oil on canvas, 66 1/8 x 46 1⁄2 in (168 x 118 cm). Photo: Courtesy Chambers Fine Art.
NEW YORK, NY
.- With its spectacular trove of Asian works of artboth ancient and contemporary spanning the Far East and South Asiathe 12th annual Asia Week New York continues to delight collectors and connoisseurs of all persuasions. Opening on March 11th through March 20th, the 29 international galleries will present their exhibitions virtually on www.asiaweekny.com and by-appointment, with six auction housesBonhams, Christies, Doyle, Heritage, iGavel, and Sothebys mounting their respective sales.
Morse Museum announces gift of Stebbins American Art Collection
Theodore E. Stebbins Jr. Stebbins and Susan Cragg Stebbins. Image courtesy of The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art, Winter Park, Florida.
WINTER PARK, FLA
.- Theodore E. Stebbins Jr. and Susan Cragg Stebbins have given their outstanding collection of American art to The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art in Winter Park, Florida. The couple have made their gift in honor of Mrs. Stebbinss parents, Evelyn and Henry Cragg, longtime residents of Winter Park. Mr. Cragg was a member of the Charles Homer Morse Foundation board of trustees from its founding in 1976 until his death in 1988.
Haus der Kunst opens the largest retrospective of Phyllida Barlow s career to date
Phyllida Barlow. frontier. Installation view Haus der Kunst, 2021. Photo: Maximilian Geuter.
MUNICH
.- With this comprehensive show, Haus der Kunst launches a series of exhibitions dedicated to female voices in the building s prestigious East Wing. The largest retrospective of Phyllida Barlow s career to date, the show includes nearly 100 works, comprising monumental sculptures from exhibitions of the past two decades alongside a rich selection of drawings.
For the exhibition at Haus der Kunst, Barlow has created Shedmesh, 2020 , a new version of Shedmesh from 1975, which no longer exists. Other large format sculptures, such as untitled: towerholder; 2020 (700 x 180 x 200 cm) and untitled: catchers; 2020 (600 x 300 x 300 cm per catcher ), were also created especially for the exhibition. Some works, including untitled: parasols (2007), have been reworked, while others (e.g. untitled: st