Pace Gallery opens an exhibition that brings together 45 photographs by David Goldblatt
Installation view of David Goldblatt: Strange Instrument, 540 West 25th Street, New York, February 26 March 27, 2021. Photography courtesy of Pace Gallery.
NEW YORK, NY
.-Pace Gallery is presenting David Goldblatt: Strange Instrument, an exhibition that brings together 45 photographs documenting South Africawhere Goldblatt was born in 1930 and lived until his death in 2018at the height of apartheid, between the early 1960s and the end of the 1980s. Curated by artist and activist Zanele Muholi, who was Goldblatts friend and mentee, the exhibition offers a deeply personal meditation on the brutality and humanity that Goldblatt captured in his strikingly beautiful images of everyday lives under conditions of profound injustice. Strange Instrumenton view February 26 March 27, 2021marks the first time that Muholi has engaged with Goldblatts work since his passing in 2018. Taking
Meadows Museum celebrates the 20th anniversary of its 66,000-square-foot building
Exterior of the Meadows Museum and its sculpture plaza with Santiago Calatravas Wave (2002) in foreground and Gerald J. Ford Stadium in background. Photo by Hillsman Jackson.
DALLAS, TX
.- This year marks the 20th anniversary of the opening of the Meadows s 66,000-square-foot building, which is six times larger than the museums original space. Since its opening in 2001, the Meadows has become one of the most prominent university art museums in the country. It is internationally recognized for the quality of its collection of Spanish masterpieces by old masters to contemporary artists with one of the largest holdings of Spanish art outside of Spain. Artists represented include Velázquez, Ribera, El Greco, Murillo, Goya, Miró, Picasso and Dalí. Devotion to scholarship, innovative interpretation and prestigious partnerships with major art institutions and cultural organizations have made the
Banksy s cheeky parody of Demi Moore s iconic Vanity Fair cover to make auction debut
Banksy, Original Concept for Barely Legal Poster (After Demi Moore), 2006. Spray paint and emulsion on canvas, 213 by 123 cm. Estimate: £2-3 million. Courtesy Sotheby s.
LONDON
.- Banksys brazen parody of Demi Moores iconic 1991 Vanity Fair cover is set to return to the spotlight this spring, when it makes its auction debut in Sothebys livestreamed marquee event on March 25 in London, in which the painting is estimated to sell for between £2-3 million. The sale comes just months after Sothebys set the second and third highest price for the artist at auction for Show me the Monet (£7.6 million / $9.9 million) and Forgive us our Trespassing (US$8.3 million).