2015

Vladimir Kagan (Worms 1927-2016 Palm Beach, Florida), Annecy Sofa With Arm Left (Clear Wood). American walnut and boiled wool fabric, 101.6 x 243.8 x 109.2 cm. Limited edition of 8 with 4 APs. Photo courtesy Carpenters Workshop Gallery Vincent Dubourg (France, 1977), Bhanga Bronze (Gold), 2014. Bronze, 90 x 296 x 60 cm (35.4 x 116.54 x 23.62 in.). Limited Edition of 8 + 4 APs. Photo courtesy Carpenters Workshop Gallery Ingrid Donat (Paris, 1957), Buffet Cisco, 2015.... [Lire la suite]

Lot 57. An aquamarine and diamond "Feuille de Platane" brooch, René Boivin, circa 1950. Estimate US$ 20,000 - 25,000 (€19,000 - 24,000). Photo: Bonhams. centering a heart-shaped aquamarine, weighing approximately 21.90 carats, enhanced by textured gold leaves, adorned with old European-cut diamonds; signed René Boivin; estimated total diamond weight: 2.40 carats; mounted in 18k gold; length: 2 1/8in. Accompanied by a letter of authentication from Francoise Cailles, dated April 28, 2015, stating the brooch... [Lire la suite]

Ai Weiwei, Iron Tree. Photo by Dean Van Dis  RAPIDS, MICH.- Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, one of the nation’s most significant botanic and sculpture experiences, announces a landmark exhibition featuring internationally renowned artist and activist, Ai Weiwei. “Ai Weiwei at Meijer Gardens: Natural, State” is his first show in the upper Midwest as well as the first of its kind for the artist at a botanic garden. Ai Weiwei has emerged as one of the defining cultural voices for the 21st... [Lire la suite]

  David Hockney, Portrait of an Artist (Pool with Two Figures), 1972, Private Collection © David Hockney. Photo Credit: Art Gallery of New South Wales / Jenni Carter LONDON - Tate Britain’s upcoming retrospective of David Hockney will bring together six decades of the artist’s work for the first time. Major loans from private collections – including works never displayed in public before – will be united with iconic paintings from museums around the world. It will be the most extensive survey ever... [Lire la suite]

Tenue correcte exigée : quand le vêtement fait scandale. PARIS - À chaque saison de la mode, comme dans l’actualité sociale et politique, difficile d’échapper à la question du code vestimentaire. « Tenue correcte exigée, quand le vêtement fait scandale », présentée au musée des Arts décoratifs du 1er décembre 2016 au 23 avril 2017, invite à revisiter les scandales qui ont présidé les grands tournants de l’histoire de la mode du XIVe siècle à nos jours. Cette exposition originale et inattendue propose d’explorer à l’appui de... [Lire la suite]

Wim Delvoye, Untitled (Maserati), 2012. Embossed aluminum. Courtesy of the artist MONTREAL.- Since the late 1980s, Belgian artist Wim Delvoye has been challenging the art world status quo through a multidisciplinary practice that includes sculpture, drawing, photography, installation, and video. Montreal audiences were first introduced to his work in 2009 through the presentation of Cloaca No. 5 at the Galerie de l’UQAM. Part of a larger series, this provocative machine/sculptural work reproduced the human... [Lire la suite]

François-Xavier Lalanne (1927 - 2008), Babouin, 1984. Cast iron, 139 x 80 x 70 cm; (54 3/4 x 31 1/2 x 27 1/2 in.). Edition of 8 + 4 AP. Courtesy of Ben Brown Fine Arts. LONDON.- This autumn Ben Brown Fine Arts presents Claude & François-Xavier Lalanne, a major exhibition devoted to the wonderful and whimsical work of French artists Claude and the late François-Xavier Lalanne. Choreographed by interior designer Manfredi della Gherardesca, the exhibition brings together almost 30 works by both artists,... [Lire la suite]

Maryam Eisler, Mahal (Woman) (2015). Giclée print. Photo courtesy the artist and Tristan Hoare gallery. LONDON.- Tristan Hoare is presenting Searching for Eve in the American West, a new collection of photographs by Maryam Eisler. Whilst working on a major book on American artists in their studios in 2012*, Eisler visited Ghost Ranch in Abiquiú, New Mexico, the estate in which the renowned American Modernist Georgia O’Keefe lived, worked, and produced her iconic paintings. The experience of... [Lire la suite]

Ai Weiwei, Iron Tree Trunk, 2015. Cast iron. 503 x 195 x 100 cm. 198 x 76 3/4 x 39 3/8 in. Courtesy the artist and Lisson Gallery. NEW YORK, NY.- For his first solo exhibition with Lisson New York, Ai Weiwei populates the gallery with felled, cast-iron tree trunks, nearly sixteen feet in length, and a series of iron root sculptures set against the backdrop of a new wallpaper installation. Situated among the beams of the High Line exposed entirely in this exhibition for the first time, the seven sculptures on display... [Lire la suite]

Gordon Cheung, EJ Eelkema II (Small New Order), 2015. Digital inkjet print on Hahnemuhle Photo Rag 308gsm paper. Paper and image 74.6 x 53.5 cm. Edition of 20. Copyright 2016 © Alan Cristea Gordon Cheung, EJ Eelkema I (Small New Order), 2015. Digital inkjet print on Hahnemuhle Photo Rag 308gsm paper. Paper and image 74.6 x 53.5 cm. Edition of 20. Copyright 2016 © Alan Cristea Gordon Cheung, Rachel Ruysch II (Small New Order), 2015. Digital inkjet print on Hahnemuhle Photo Rag 308gsm paper. Paper and image 74.6 x 58.4 cm.... [Lire la suite]