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This Week’s Top Stories: Roman Abramovich’s $1bn Sanctioned Art Collection, Remembering Fernando Botero and Christo’s Masterworks Will Make a Paris Return

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Fernando Botero

The Guardian's art critic suggests Roman Abramovich's art collection is better than the Tate's, why many critics were wrong to underestimate the paintings of the late Fernando Botero, and the Paris Olympics will recycle the fabric used to for Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s wrapped Arc de Triomphe.

The New York Times

Laurence des Cars Wants to Overhaul the Louvre. Can She?

Museum

Paris

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SEP 22, 2023

Laurence des Cars has big plans for the world’s most visited museum. But whether she can achieve them depends on her powers of persuasion.

The Guardian

Roman Abramovich's $963m art collection revealed: ‘You could fill a museum with it’

Leak suggests the sanctioned Russian oil and gas tycoon and his ex-wife Dasha Zhukova amassed one of the most significant collections of modern art in private hands, which since the invasion of Ukraine has been now in a legal limbo.

the Guardian

New museum explores 6,000 years of faith in Britain

Exhibits in Bishop Auckland, in the north of England, range from immersive work by Mat Collishaw featuring burning iris, to Binchester ring and Bodleian bowl.

Art el Dia

Art and Identity in 1980s and 90s Argentine Underworld

Museo Moderno de Buenos Aires inaugurated "Cultura Colibrí. Art and identity in the Argentine underworld of the 80s and 90s", a chronicle of the sexual exiles during the last military dictatorship, the democratic recovery and the festive and countercultural experimentation.

Artlyst

Sylvie Fleury S.F.

Monika Sprüth and Philomene Magers celebrate the gallery’s longstanding relationship with the artist and provide an insight into her spectacular and varied body of work spanning three decades, London, until November 4

Observer

Sotheby’s to Host Its First-Ever Dedicated Auction of Vernacular Photography

Market

New York

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SEP 22, 2023

The sale's proceeds will benefit causes chosen by the Pilara Family Foundation, which operates San Francisco's Pier 24 Photography space.

HENI News

Josef Albers prints sells for 500% Above Estimate at Leslie Hindman Auctioneers

Josef Albers, A group of four prints from Die Oberfläche (Attic; Silent; Opalescent; Chrysoprase) (1965), sold for $37,800, more than six times the lower estimate at Leslie Hindman Auctioneers, Chicago. Color Screenprints, 27.94 x 27.94cm.

W Magazine

Think Donald Judd Is a Minimalist? Think Again

Flavin Judd, who curated a new exhibition of his father’s work, sets the record straight on the artist’s immense legacy. Thaddaeus Ropac, Seoul, until November 4.

ARTnews

Artist Xaviera Simmons Says Queens Museum Violated Agreement in Reuse of Site-Specific Work for Another Exhibition

Brooklyn-based artist Xaveria Simmons accused the Queens Museum in an Instagram post of “institutional and curatorial negligence” after the museum repurposed a sculptural work by the artist for a later exhibition.

ARTnews

Art Basel Hires Former Atlantic Publisher for Newly Created Chief Growth Officer

Moves

Basel

SEP 21, 2023

Hayley Romer will join Art Basel this month as chief growth officer, a newly created position, while Craig Hepburn will start at the company in October as chief digital officer.

HENI News

Sheila Hicks: at Alison Jacques in London

Alison Jacques presents an exhibition of works by Sheila Hicks, the inaugural exhibition of the dealer's new gallery at 22 Cork Street, Mayfair. October 6 until November 18.

The Guardian

Egon Schiele art to be returned to heirs of Jewish cabaret star killed by Nazis

This Week’s Top Stories: Roman Abramovich’s $1bn Sanctioned Art Collection, Remembering Fernando Botero and Christo’s Masterworks Will Make a Paris Return

Laurence des Cars Wants to Overhaul the Louvre. Can She?

Roman Abramovich's $963m art collection revealed: ‘You could fill a museum with it’

New museum explores 6,000 years of faith in Britain

Art and Identity in 1980s and 90s Argentine Underworld

Sylvie Fleury S.F.

Sotheby’s to Host Its First-Ever Dedicated Auction of Vernacular Photography

Josef Albers prints sells for 500% Above Estimate at Leslie Hindman Auctioneers

Think Donald Judd Is a Minimalist? Think Again

Artist Xaviera Simmons Says Queens Museum Violated Agreement in Reuse of Site-Specific Work for Another Exhibition

Art Basel Hires Former Atlantic Publisher for Newly Created Chief Growth Officer

Sheila Hicks: at Alison Jacques in London

Egon Schiele art to be returned to heirs of Jewish cabaret star killed by Nazis

‘The World’s UnFair,’ a New Exhibition Calling for the Return of Indigenous Land, Comes to Queens

Marina Abramović’s RA retrospective is terrifying and vital

Appreciation: Often spurned by the contemporary art world, Fernando Botero made meaningful art

Coked-up caped crusader: how Hélio Oiticica liberated the art world with drugs, nests and hammocks

Patricia Piccinini: encounters of another plot

‘Genetic Automata’ By Larry Achiampong and David Blandy at Welcome Collection In London

Jennifer Guidi opens her first solo US museum exhibition ‘And so it is’ at The Orange County Museum of Art.

This Week’s Top Stories: Roman Abramovich’s $1bn Sanctioned Art Collection, Remembering Fernando Botero and Christo’s Masterworks Will Make a Paris Return

Roman Abramovich's $963m art collection revealed: ‘You could fill a museum with it’

Art and Identity in 1980s and 90s Argentine Underworld

Sotheby’s to Host Its First-Ever Dedicated Auction of Vernacular Photography

Think Donald Judd Is a Minimalist? Think Again

Art Basel Hires Former Atlantic Publisher for Newly Created Chief Growth Officer

Egon Schiele art to be returned to heirs of Jewish cabaret star killed by Nazis

Marina Abramović’s RA retrospective is terrifying and vital

Coked-up caped crusader: how Hélio Oiticica liberated the art world with drugs, nests and hammocks

‘Genetic Automata’ By Larry Achiampong and David Blandy at Welcome Collection In London

Laurence des Cars Wants to Overhaul the Louvre. Can She?

New museum explores 6,000 years of faith in Britain

Sylvie Fleury S.F.

Josef Albers prints sells for 500% Above Estimate at Leslie Hindman Auctioneers

Artist Xaviera Simmons Says Queens Museum Violated Agreement in Reuse of Site-Specific Work for Another Exhibition

Sheila Hicks: at Alison Jacques in London

‘The World’s UnFair,’ a New Exhibition Calling for the Return of Indigenous Land, Comes to Queens

Appreciation: Often spurned by the contemporary art world, Fernando Botero made meaningful art

Patricia Piccinini: encounters of another plot

Jennifer Guidi opens her first solo US museum exhibition ‘And so it is’ at The Orange County Museum of Art.

This Week’s Top Stories: Roman Abramovich’s $1bn Sanctioned Art Collection, Remembering Fernando Botero and Christo’s Masterworks Will Make a Paris Return

New museum explores 6,000 years of faith in Britain

Sotheby’s to Host Its First-Ever Dedicated Auction of Vernacular Photography

Artist Xaviera Simmons Says Queens Museum Violated Agreement in Reuse of Site-Specific Work for Another Exhibition

Egon Schiele art to be returned to heirs of Jewish cabaret star killed by Nazis

Appreciation: Often spurned by the contemporary art world, Fernando Botero made meaningful art

‘Genetic Automata’ By Larry Achiampong and David Blandy at Welcome Collection In London

Laurence des Cars Wants to Overhaul the Louvre. Can She?

Art and Identity in 1980s and 90s Argentine Underworld

Josef Albers prints sells for 500% Above Estimate at Leslie Hindman Auctioneers

Art Basel Hires Former Atlantic Publisher for Newly Created Chief Growth Officer

‘The World’s UnFair,’ a New Exhibition Calling for the Return of Indigenous Land, Comes to Queens

Coked-up caped crusader: how Hélio Oiticica liberated the art world with drugs, nests and hammocks

Jennifer Guidi opens her first solo US museum exhibition ‘And so it is’ at The Orange County Museum of Art.

Roman Abramovich's $963m art collection revealed: ‘You could fill a museum with it’

Sylvie Fleury S.F.

Think Donald Judd Is a Minimalist? Think Again

Sheila Hicks: at Alison Jacques in London

Marina Abramović’s RA retrospective is terrifying and vital

Patricia Piccinini: encounters of another plot