Two Back-to-Back Contemporary Auctions at Sotheby's London Send Mixed Signals About the Art Market
Sotheby's The Now sale outperformed its broader evening contemporary auction as Frieze week sales kicked off in London.
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Sotheby's The Now sale outperformed its broader evening contemporary auction as Frieze week sales kicked off in London.
London's Frieze Week auctions at Sotheby's presented a tale of contrasts, revealing the unpredictable nature of the current art market.
Having followed Edmund de Waals work as both a writer and an artist ever since the publication of his memoir The Hare with Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inheritance (2010), and Atemwendeb, his first exhibition at Gagosian Gallery in 2013, Ive come to realize how Edmund has managed to maintain a remarkable balance between on one hand the making, and on the other hand the writing.
Visits to Mori Art Museum, Artizon Museum, Takeo Obayashi's Yu-un Guesthouse, Enoura Observatory, and more were on tap during Tokyo Gendai in July.
Lee’s paintings reassemble the building blocks of language into images at once alien and familiar. Curiously, the works often seem faded or exposed....