Roy Lichtenstein, Interior with African Mask (Study) (1990), which had a guarantee, sold for $2.52m, more than three times the low estimate at Sotheby's, New York. Cut painted paper, cut printed paper, tape, marker and graphite on board, 86.8 x 111.8cm. The work from Roy and Dorothy Lichtenstein's collection had not been traded before.
South African photographer Lindokuhle Sobekwa has been awarded the 2025 Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize for his deeply personal photobook I carry Her photo with Me, published by MACK in 2024.
Unboxing Project (UBP) challenges the dominance of spectacle in contemporary art by focusing on small-scale works that invite close attention and lasting reflection.
Lee Ufan, Untitled, $32,200 to $50,000 estimate is due to be sold at Seoul Auction CONTEMPORARY ART SALE in Online on May 27, 2025. Color on ceramic.
Rui Shi is a London- and China-based artist working across film, digital media, and installation, whose practice reimagines virtual environments as haunted, unstable terrains shaped by queerness, failure, and glitch.