New Arrivals: International Pavilions at the Venice Biennial - Weekly Newsletter

June 9, 2011 Dear mike, In this week's newsletter, we take an inside look at the international pavilions of the 54th Venice Biennial. Check out our interview with the curators representing Andorra - a first-time participant - and Iraq - back in the fair after a 35-year absence. Also, watch a video on the "use of sound" by the collaborative Allora & Calzadilla, who are representing the US at the biennial, and catch events featuring our favorite husband-and-wife artist duos. Enjoy! What's new with your favorite artists and venues?  - 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

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Curator Q&A: Andorra and Iraq at the 54th Venice Biennial The 54th Venice Biennial features a record-breaking number of countries exhibiting, some for the first time ever, as well as those returning after a prolonged absence. Two such territories are Andorra and Iraq - Andorra is exhibiting for the first time in 2011, and the Iraq pavillion is back after a 35-year hiatus from the fair.    more...

Things to See, Places to Be

Apr 9, 2011-Sep 4, 2011 Exhibition Doris Salcedo: Silent Prayer Museo Universitario de Arte Contemporaneo Mexico / Mexico City		May 12, 2011-Jun 25, 2011 Exhibition Louise Bourgeois: The Fabric Works Cheim & Read USA / New York / New York
May 12, 2011-Aug 7, 2011 Exhibition Eikoh Hosoe: Theatre of Memory Art Gallery of New South Wales Australia / Sydney		Jun 7, 2011-Aug 15, 2011 Exhibition Summer Exhibition 2011 Royal Academy of Arts UK / London

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Allora & Calzadilla's use of sound Allora & Calzadilla discuss the use of sound in their piece "Algorithm" which was commissioned by the Indianapolis Museum of Art for this year's biennial in Venice.   More About the Artists Here

Husband & Wife Collaborators

Christo & Jeanne-Claude		Jennifer & Kevin McCoy		Tim Noble & Sue Webster		Bernd & Hilla Becher

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Featured news & articles

	Our man at the Tate : An interview with Simon Baker British Journal of Photography Published: Jun 6, 2011 Having largely ignored photography in the past, the Tate is making up time with a series of exhibitions and an important new acquisitions fund.    more...
	First Drafts: Christo's 'Over the River' The Atlantic Monthly Published: Jun 8, 2011 The artist shares the sketches and preparatory drawings for "Over the River," an ongoing project developed, like much of his art, with his late wife and collaborator, Jeanne-Claude.    more...

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Selected Auction Results

Willem Koekkoek Winter in the streets of a dutch town Sold for 228,750 EUR Sotheby's Amsterdam Jun 7, 2011		Vasily Vereshchagin The Taj Mahal, Evening Sold for 2,281,250 GBP Sotheby's London Jun 6, 2011
Konstantin Korovin Café in a French port Sold for 217,250 GBP Christie's King Street Jun 6, 2011		Cai Guo Qiang Study for Sunflower Sold for 40,640,000 TWD Ravenel, Taipei Jun 5, 2011

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Art world headlines

Unrest in Syria scuppers Royal Academy show in London The Art Newspaper / June 2011		Famous Indian painter M.F. Hussain dies in London HindustanTimes / June 2011
Aidan Salakhova Sculptures To Be Removed From Azerbaijan Biennale Pavilion New York Observer / June 2011		Fraudulent art dealer sentenced in Chicago to nine years Chicago Tribune / June 2011
Yokohama lays plans for triennale 2011 The Independent / June 2011		Golden Lions for Germany and Christian Marclay, Silver for Haroon Mirza Art Review / June 2011
Ai Weiwei honoured by Royal Academy BBC News / June 2011		Christie's caps off record $463 million Asia auction season AFP / June 2011

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Christie's HK Sales & Venice Biennial Highlights - Weekly Newsletter

June 1, 2011 Dear mike, In this edition of our newsletter, we focus on Asia and Europe, with successful sales and art fairs: Read our in-depth review of Christie's Modern and Contemporary art sales in Hong Kong, and catch a sneak peak of our favorite collateral events happening at the 54th Venice Biennal. Also, watch a video on the Stein Collections to see how this important family changed the face of modern art, and browse the artists featured in the collection. Enjoy! What's new with your favorite artists and venues?  - 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

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Collateral Events set to Captivate at the 54th Venice Biennial		Christie's HK Modern & Contemporary Sales Achieve $227 Million

Things to See, Places to Be

May 20, 2011-Jul 9, 2011 Exhibition Georg Baselitz: Between Eagles and Pioneers White Cube, Mason's Yard UK / London		May 26, 2011-Sep 11, 2011 Exhibition Cory Arcangel: Pro Tools Whitney Museum of American Art USA / New York / New York
May 27, 2011-Jul 28, 2011 Exhibition Elizabeth Peyton Gagosian Gallery, Paris France / Paris		May 29, 2011-Oct 31, 2011 Exhibition Tim Burton Los Angeles County Museum of Art USA / California / Los Angeles

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Who were the Steins? A look at the Stein family and their unparalleled holdings of modern art now reunited at SFMOMA in the exhibition The Steins Collect: Matisse, Picasso, and the Parisian Avant-Garde.   More About the Exhibition

Artists in the Stein Collections

Henri Matisse		Juan Gris		Marie Laurencin		Paul Cézanne

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	Frahm Brothers: Insight into Collection NY ARTS Published: Jun 1, 2011 Nicolai and Michael Frahm, brothers originally from Copenhagen but now based in London, have collaborated with some of the highest profile artists of our time and advise prolific collectors and new collectors from all over the world.    more...
	Sister, Sister: Alex and Vanessa Prager W Magazine Published: May 31, 2011 While Vanessa Prager's resume says "No formal education," for the 26-year-old painter, illustrator, and younger sister of photographer Alex Prager, artistic blood clearly runs in the family.    more...

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Selected Auction Results

Zeng Fanzhi The Leopard Sold for 40,980,000 HKD Christie's Hong Kong May 28, 2011		Lin Fengmian Lady Sold for 3,860,000 HKD Christie's Hong Kong May 29, 2011
Ben Cabrera Edo Gesture Sold for 680,000 HKD Christie's Hong Kong May 30, 2011		Sanyu Five Nudes Sold for 128,320,000 HKD Ravenel, Hong Kong May 30, 2011

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Art world headlines

Michalengelo drawing seen fetching up to $8 million Reuters / May 2011		Kansas governor eliminates state's arts funding Los Angeles Times / May 2011
Art Forum Berlin Shuts Down After 15 Years, Cancels 2011 Fair Bloomberg / May 2011		US museums walk tightrope after China arrest AFP / May 2011
China's art market up 41% in 2010 XINHUA / May 2011		African artworks held hostage after show ends in standoff over bill Financial Times / May 2011
$32 Million Sculpture Found in Garden Bloomberg / May 2011		Debutante turned surrealist Leonora Carrington dies at 94 The Guardian / May 2011

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