3 min read · 16 Sep 2024
Bharti Kher’s Target Queen, Hayward Gallery, 2024. Photo by Jo Underhill. Courtesy of the artist and Hauser & Wirth
Los Angeles: Arthur Jafa has joined Sprüth Magers, which is presenting its first solo show of his work in its LA space. Jafa will continue to be represented by Gladstone Gallery, ARTnews reports.
Market: Elliott Erwitt's classic image of a rainy day in Paris, Umbrella Jump, led Bonham’s sale of the photographer’s work. For all the highlights, see the HENI News report.
London: Jeff Koons’ Balloon Monkey (Blue), last seen at Damien Hirst’s Newport Street Gallery, heads to Christie’s with a $8m-$13m estimate, reports the Financial Times.
London: Bharti Kher’s large-scale work, Target Queen, has transformed the Hayward Gallery with bold and colorful feminine symbols, reports Flo London.
Paris: Jesse Darling will unveil an installation in the Petit Palais during Art Basel Paris, reports Art Basel magazine.
In other news
New York: A court has thrown out a lawsuit accusing the Helen Frankenthaler Foundation of exploiting the artist’s legacy. The suit was filed by the artist's nephew, Frederick Iseman ARTnews reports.
"‘Is it decadent to paint a room with chocolate?’ asks Anya Gallaccio, who marks her return to the UK with a solo show at Turner Contemporary in Margate."
- Financial Times