Your art news & events: June 30, 2010

June 30, 2010 Dear mike, In this week's newsletter, we return to our series focusing on leading exhibitions around the globe, this time with the fascinating Picasso: Peace and Freedom at the Tate Liverpool. For our video feature, John Baldessari speaks about his work and method, in particular Cloud/Brain, which is on view in the recently opened retrospective John Baldessari, Pure Beauty at LACMA. Customized content, recent auction results and news from around the world are also included. Enjoy! New Updates & Recommendations - Modify your preferences here. Your Artists (0) - you have no recommendations, please select your preferred artists Your Venues (0) - you have no recommendations, please select your preferred Venues Your Categories (0) - you have no recommendations, please select your preferred categories ART FOCUS   Photo-essay: Picasso as a campaigner for peace Lynda Morris, curator of the exhibition 'Picasso: Peace and Freedom' at the Tate Liverpool, talks about Picasso's politics and the criticism it had received, and describes some of the highlights of the show.    more... Featured Events  May 28, 2010-Jul 15, 2010 Exhibition Oren Eliav: They'll Never Wake Us in Time Braverman Gallery Israel / Tel Aviv   Jun 10, 2010-Jul 17, 2010 Exhibition Ayelet Carmi: Two Thousand Feet Gallery 39 for Contemporary Art Israel / Tel Aviv Jun 11, 2010-Jul 16, 2010 Exhibition Yoav Shmueli: Night and Tom Givon Art Gallery Ltd Israel / Tel Aviv   Jun 26, 2010-Sep 19, 2010 Exhibition Wolfgang Tillmans Serpentine Gallery UK / London Exhibiting in Los Angeles   Baldessari Retrospective At Lacma Andrea Bowers Todd Schorr Daria Martin Arshile Gorky Nancy Rubins   More about John Baldessari here Articles can only be accessed by premium members      Upgrade Now Featured News & Articles  Yves Klein work sells for $9.3m. as auction produces solid performance MutualArt Published: Jun 29, 2010 Sotheby's contemporary art sale totals over $61 million to fall within estimate; Lucio Fontana piece achieves $7.1 million while Gerhard Richter's 'Neger' earns a winning bid of $5.6 million; UK-born Indian sculptor Bharti Kher breaks record with her life-size fiberglass sculpture of a female elephant.    more... German police recover stolen Caravaggio painting AFP Published: Jun 27, 2010 German police said Monday they had recovered a 400-year-old painting attributed to Italian master Caravaggio worth tens of millions of euros    more... Auction results can only be accessed by premium members      Upgrade Now selected auction results Yves Klein RE 49 Sold for 6,201,250 GBP Sotheby's London Jun 28, 2010   Frank Auerbach MORNINGTON CRESCENT - SUMMER MORNING Sold for 2,281,250 GBP Sotheby's London Jun 28, 2010 Lucio Fontana CONCETTO SPAZIALE, LA FINE DI DIO Sold for 4,745,250 GBP Sotheby's London Jun 28, 2010   Richard Prince MILLIONAIRE NURSE Sold for 2,169,250 GBP Sotheby's London Jun 28, 2010 Become a Premium member - set your preferences - and the art world will come to you. Premium members get full access to our articles, news, and auction results Upgrade to A Premium Membership at a special rate today Art World Headlines   Australian Art Collectors Face 'Kick in Guts' From Pension Plan Bloomberg / June 2010   BP protesters stage mock oil spill on steps of London's Tate Britain Los Angeles Times / June 2010 Spain defies vote to delay rail tunnel near Gaudi's masterpiece The Independent / June 2010   Guggenheim plans extension in Spanish nature reserve The Guardian / June 2010 Lost art sells for euro3.5 million at Paris auction Associated Press / June 2010   Wu Guanzhong, Chinese master painter, dies aged 90 AFP / June 2010 About Us | Contact Us | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Partner Programs All rights reserved. Copyright © 2007 - 2010 MutualArt Services, Inc. MutualArt respects your right to privacy. We sent you this email message because you have signed up to receive emails from MutualArt. This email may include advertising or promotional content. If you want to be removed from this email list, please unsubscribe here.