3 min read · 21 Aug 2024
Noah Davis, Untitled (2015). MoMA. Copyright the estate of Noah Davis, courtesy of the artist’s estate and David Zwirner
Tokyo: Keiichi Tanaami, who processed the traumas of wartime Japan through Pop art, has died, aged 88, ARTnews reports.
Profile: The late artist Joyce Pensato's paintings riffing off great American cartoon characters are in demand as her HENI Score jumps 121%. HENI News
Berlin: The largest institutional survey the late Noah Davis' work is due to open at Das Minsk Kunsthaus, Postdam, before heading to London and LA. E-flux
New York: “Elizabeth Catlett: a Black Revolutionary Artist and All That It Implies” opens at the Brooklyn Museum in September, after which the show heads to the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC, and then the Art Institute of Chicago in 2025, Observer reports.
London: Lauren Halsey will transform Serpentine South into an immersive environment that responds to the gallery's location in Kensington Gardens in October, reports Art Plugged
In other news
New York: Christie’s has renewed its lease at 20 Rockefeller Plaza for another 25 years, Commercial Observer reports.
"‘I am very sloppy. I do it quickly and let it be, and some pieces come out better than others.’ The 95-year-old ceramic artist Magdalena Suarez Frimkess modestly introduces her first museum retrospective now on view at LACMA"
- The Los Angeles Times