Your art news & events: July 14, 2010

July 14, 2010 Dear mike, In this week's newsletter we take a look at Leon Levinstein's photographs now showing in Hipsters, Hustlers, and Handball Players at the Met, as well as an accompanying interview with the exhibition's curator. Also, you can explore AES +F group's digital paintings and video works on view at the Garage Center for Contemporary Art, and peruse other artists now exhibiting in Moscow. As always, customized content, recent auction results and news from around the world are 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: New York's Hipsters, Hustlers, and Handball Players Jeff Rosenheim, curator of Leon Levinstein's new photography exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, talks about this unheralded master of street photography and provides fascinating explanations about the show's highlights from the 1950s to the 1980s.   more... Featured Events  Jul 3, 2010-Oct 16, 2010 Exhibition Ronit Agassi and Gary Goldstein: Meeting Points Tel Aviv Museum of Art Israel / Tel Aviv   Jul 9, 2010-Oct 9, 2010 Exhibition Lena Liv: Moscow Metro: Cathedrals for the Masses Tel Aviv Museum of Art Israel / Tel Aviv Jul 16, 2010-Dec 18, 2010 Exhibition Yadid Rubin: Plowed Color Tel Aviv Museum of Art Israel / Tel Aviv   Jul 23, 2010-Oct 23, 2010 Exhibition David LaChapelle: Postmodern Pop Photography Tel Aviv Museum of Art Israel / Tel Aviv Artists exhibiting in Moscow   AES +F presents Feast of Trimalchio Saâdane Afif Olivier Babin Alexandra Exter Carsten Höller Anastasia Khoroshilova   More about the event here Articles can only be accessed by premium members      Upgrade Now Featured News & Articles  Missing 'Priceless' Artwork? Call Robert Wittman National Public Radio Published: Jul 12, 2010 In late December 2000, three people armed with machine guns went into the Swedish National Museum in Stockholm and ordered everyone to get down    more... New technology visualizes how Matisse changed "Bathers" into somber grays Northwestern University NewsCenter Published: Jul 12, 2010 Henri Matisse was a painter of vivid colors. From 1913 to 1917, however, he radically changed his style and palette    more... Auction results can only be accessed by premium members      Upgrade Now selected auction results Rudolf Schadow Die Spinnerin Sold for 241,250 GBP Sotheby's London Jul 8, 2010   Margaret Carpenter Portrait of a young girl, thought to be Henrietta Carpenter, bust length, in oriental dress Sold for 32,450 GBP Christie's South Kensington Jul 9, 2010 John Constable Dedham Vale; View of Langham Church From the Fields Just East of Vale Farm, East Bergholt Sold for 289,250 GBP Sotheby's London Jul 8, 2010   Reuven Rubin Horses in the moonlight Sold for 110,500 USD Matsa for Public Auctions Mar 17, 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   V&A hopes to leave the past behind as it plans extension The Independent / July 2010   Russia curators plan appeal against art conviction Reuters / July 2010 'Oil slick' protest against BP at the British Museum BBC News / July 2010   Edvard Munch Madonna print is sold for a record £1.25m BBC News / July 2010 Painting of dead Mandela draws outrage in S.Africa AFP / July 2010   Art historians cast doubt over Earl Spencer's £9m Rubens The Independent / July 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.

Your art news & events: July 7, 2010

July 7, 2010 Dear mike, In this week's newsletter we take an in-depth look at Christie's Old Masters sale in London on Tuesday, which produced a solid performance. Our video feature has Rodney Graham on his new solo show at the Lisson Gallery, titled Painter, Poet, Lighthouse Keeper. As always, 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   Princess Diana's family sells masterpieces for $21.5 million Peter Paul Rubens's 'Portrait of a commander Being Armed for Battle' fetches $13.6 million with fees, while Guercino's 'King David' realizes a record $7.9 million at Christie's Old Masters sale, which produced a solid performance, selling within estimate to total $64.2 million.   more... Featured Events  Jul 1, 2010-Sep 26, 2010 Exhibition Christian Marclay: Festival Whitney Museum of American Art USA / New York / New York   Jul 3, 2010-Aug 21, 2010 Exhibition Country Music Blum & Poe USA / California / Los Angeles July 8, 2010 Auction Israeli and International Art Montefiore Israel / Tel Aviv   Jul 10, 2010-Sep 26, 2010 Exhibition Sargent and the Sea Royal Academy of Arts UK / London Exhibiting in London   Rodney Graham at Lisson Gallery Karen Kilimnik John Bock Fiona Banner John Latham Zanele Muholi   More about the event here Articles can only be accessed by premium members      Upgrade Now Featured News & Articles  Finally, St. Pete Gets Contemporary Art Museums Moscow Times Published: Jul 7, 2010 Despite St. Petersburg's reputation as the cultural capital of Russia, it wasn't until early last month that the city had a museum of contemporary art.    more... Underground Art New York Observer Published: Jul 6, 2010 Any self-respecting art lover in New York is sure to visit the Met, but may overlook the M.T.A. "There are many people throughout the world who would be amazed    more... Auction results can only be accessed by premium members      Upgrade Now selected auction results Peter Paul Rubens Portrait of a commander, three-quarter-length, being dressed for battle Sold for 9,001,250 GBP Christie's King Street Jul 6, 2010   Georg Pencz Portrait of Sigismund Baldinger Sold for 5,641,250 GBP Christie's King Street Jul 6, 2010 Guercino King David Sold for 5,193,250 GBP Christie's King Street Jul 6, 2010   Salvator Rosa Portrait of the artist, half-length, in a brown doublet Sold for 769,250 GBP Christie's King Street Jul 6, 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   Stephen Kanner dies at 54; architect co-founded L.A.'s Architecture and Design Museum Los Angeles Times / July 2010   Gallery appeal for first UK portrait of freed slave Reuters / July 2010 Serpentine sees red over pavilion BBC News / July 2010   German museum finds rare Kirchner in cellar Associated Press / July 2010 Saatchi gives up his art – and his name – for the nation The Independent / July 2010   Yale Gallery Makes 'Thrilling' Discovery of Velazquez Painting Bloomberg / July 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.

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.