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Christie’s staging auction made up entirely of AI art

The Art Newspaper

The Augmented Intelligence sale is the first of its kind to be held at a major auction house

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Digital Art Stars and Tech Pioneers Lead Christie’s First All-A.I. Sale

Artnet News

The auction includes pieces by Refik Anadol, Harold Cohen, Holly Herndon and Mat Dryhurst, and Claire Silver. The post Digital Art Stars and Tech Pioneers Lead Christie’s First All-A.I. Sale appeared first on Artnet News.

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New York Old Masters sales fall just short of expectations at Christie’s and Sotheby’s amid ‘tough’ market

The Art Newspaper

At this years winter auctions, the two big houses saw a mixed bag and mixed results

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The Other Monet—Blanche Hoschedé-Monet, That Is—Gets Her First-Ever U.S. Show

Artnet News

For a time, Claude Monet was both her stepfather and father-in-law. The post The Other MonetBlanche Hosched-Monet, That IsGets Her First-Ever U.S. Show appeared first on Artnet News.

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Was a new Van Gogh really discovered at a garage sale? Here’s why I remain unconvinced

The Art Newspaper

The New York-based LMI Group claims the $50 portrait is a previously unknown work by the Dutch master, perhaps now worth $15m, but the Van Gogh Museum rejects it

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An Artist’s ‘Mythical’ DIY Sculpture Park in Hudson Valley Is Up for Sale

Artnet News

For 20 years, artist Matt Bua has been building a "repurposed city" in the woods. Now it can be yours. The post An Artist’s ‘Mythical’ DIY Sculpture Park in Hudson Valley Is Up for Sale appeared first on Artnet News.

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Julieta Aranda: 'What is the time of dreaming?'

The Art Newspaper

The Mexico City-born artists show at Museo Universitario Arte Contemporneo surveys her projects related to time and labour

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India Art Fair opens amid a tense Delhi election

The Art Newspaper

Rising Hindu nationalism and recent incidents of censorship have made exhibitors increasingly cautious to show contentious works

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Historic Stradivarius Hits a High Note, Fetching More Than $11 Million at Auction

Artnet News

Proceeds from the sale will benefit the New England Conservatory. The post Historic Stradivarius Hits a High Note, Fetching More Than $11 Million at Auction appeared first on Artnet News.

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New gallery championing women and queer artists to open in east London

The Art Newspaper

Founder Sarah Le Quang Sang says she feels both groups are still under-represented and undervalued in society and the art market

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Brooklyn Museum to Cut Jobs Amid $10 Million Budget Deficit

Artnet News

The institution plans to lay off 10 percent of its workforce. The post Brooklyn Museum to Cut Jobs Amid $10 Million Budget Deficit appeared first on Artnet News.

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At Mexico City’s Material and Salón Acme fairs, artists go out on a limb

The Art Newspaper

The long-running satellite fairswhich champion experimental, emerging and artist-run spacesabound with adventurous works, tactile materials and body parts

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The Fate of Faith Ringgold’s Rikers Mural Is More Complicated Than You Think

Artnet News

The painting's unexpected journey is the subject of the new documentary, 'Paint Me a Road Out of Here.' The post The Fate of Faith Ringgolds Rikers Mural Is More Complicated Than You Think appeared first on Artnet News.

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Julieta Aranda: '¿Cuál es el tiempo de soñar?'

The Art Newspaper

La exposicin de la artista nacida en la Ciudad de Mxico en el Museo Universitario Arte Contemporneo examina sus proyectos relacionados con el tiempo y el trabajo

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Indie Rock Icon Pete Doherty on Revisiting Old ‘Ghosts’ for His New Berlin Exhibition

Artnet News

The British musician is exhibiting "blood paintings" and other artworks from the past two decades at Janine Bean gallery in Berlin. The post Indie Rock Icon Pete Doherty on Revisiting Old ‘Ghosts’ for His New Berlin Exhibition appeared first on Artnet News.

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French culture sector faces 'violent' cuts as parliament adopts 2025 budget

The Art Newspaper

The Acadmie des beaux-arts warns against threats to freedom of research and creation" as government and local council spending on the arts is slashed

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How Do You Survey an Artist Whose Work Was Temporary and Site-Specific?

Artnet News

Michael Asher's heady, incisive projects are getting the retrospective treatment at Artists Space. It's one of the best shows in New York right now. The post How Do You Survey an Artist Whose Work Was Temporary and Site-Specific? appeared first on Artnet News.

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New museum in Mexico’s capital chronicles the country’s rich mural heritage

The Art Newspaper

Museo Vivo del Muralismo includes works by greats such as Diego Rivera in a building that is a Unesco World Heritage Site

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Fine Silver Sells at Heritage

Maine Antique Digest

Heritage Auctions, Dallas, Texas Photos courtesy Heritage Auctions An exquisite selection of fine silver pieces ranging across centuries, from an extremely old and rare drinking cup to a stunning contemporary tea set, crossed the auction block at Heritage Auctions November 13 sale of fine silver and objects of vertu.

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Wanted! Italy seeks new directors for top museums

The Art Newspaper

Candidates have until 6 March to apply to take the reins at some of the country's most prestigious institutions, including the Galleria dellAccademia in Florence and the Colosseum archaeological park

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How Christine Sun Kim’s Whitney Survey Reimagines Sound, Silence, and Expression

Artnet News

The artist's largest show to date is incisive, thought-provoking, and not without a sense of humor. The post How Christine Sun Kims Whitney Survey Reimagines Sound, Silence, and Expression appeared first on Artnet News.

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Oxford University exhibition aims to ‘contextualise’ the legacy of British imperialist Cecil Rhodes

The Art Newspaper

A statue of Rhodes at Oriel College in Oxford has previously sparked protests and calls for it to be removed

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Jensen Collection Hammered Down in New York City

Maine Antique Digest

Freemans | Hindman, New York City Photos courtesy Freemans | Hindman Design for Living: A Private Collection of Georg Jensen Silver was held at Freemans | Hindman, New York City, two weeks before Christmas Day.

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Nuevo museo traza la plural herencia muralista de México

The Art Newspaper

El Museo Vivo del Muralismo se encuentra en la antigua sede de la Secretara de Educacin en el Centro Histrico de la Ciudad de Mxico

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Chucky background doll, $4,920, Premiere Props

The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles

Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far All prices include the buyer’s premium by Ken Hall A Background Good Guy test doll fromthe Chucky TV series production of 2021 [.] The post Chucky background doll,$4,920, Premiere Props appeared first on The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles.

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2025 Failey Grants

Maine Antique Digest

The Decorative Arts Trust has announced seven 2025 Dean F.

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Khaled Sabsabi, artist who fled civil war in Lebanon as a child, will represent Australia at the 2026 Venice Biennale

The Art Newspaper

Sabsabis curator will be Michael Dagostino, who also came up through the multicultural western Sydney arts scene

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Artist Fareed Armaly rejects German prize, citing ‘disturbing trend of censorship’

The Art Newspaper

The Academy of Arts, stressing it rejects all censorship, says it will not award the Kthe Kollwitz prize this year

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Lessons from the winter that would not end

Wbur

The Boston winter can be notoriously brutal. But if you live here long enough, you start to recalibrate, writes Joanna Weiss. You think of 40 degrees as balmy. You contemplate an iced macchiato in February. And you start to romanticize. The Boston winter can be notoriously brutal. But if you live here long enough, you start to recalibrate, writes Joanna Weiss.

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Will the Mushroom Collectibles Market Ever Stop Mushrooming?

WorthPoint

Mushrooms have been everywhere in the art, antiques, and collectibles world for the past 5 years or so. From antique Tiffany mushroom lamps to Sears Merry Mushroom canister sets to Takashi Murakami mushroom art , there is no escape from both buyers and sellers of funky fungi collectibles. Will the mushroom madness market ever soften? Read on to learn where this fungal fun originated and where its going.

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ARL Celebrates Black History Month 2025

Association of Research Libraries

Last Updated on February 7, 2025, 12:58 pm ET Join ARL and our member libraries in celebrating Black history in February. Below is a roundup of events, blog posts, exhibits, and other resources that showcase opportunities to learn, experience, and enjoy Black contributions to society. Events | Blog Posts | Exhibits | Other Resources Events Wednesday, January 29 Penn State University The Joyfull PURPLE Edition 6:00 p.m.