Various Small Fires presents its first exhibition of works by Jill Magid, who plans to construct The Platform, a sculpture based on the platform in the White House Briefing Room complete with a copy of its star-spangled carpet. "I invite you, and anyone you choose, to use it for political addresses related to your candidacy, during the run of the show," the artist says in a statement. May 22 until June 28.
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De Bethune, An avant-garde and highly exclusive limited edition titanium wristwatch with exposed balance wheel, “microlight rose” dial, and articulating lugs, numbered '01' (2021), $40,000 to $80,000 estimate, is due to be sold at Phillips The New York Watch Auction: XII in New York on June 8, 2025. Titanium wristwatch with exposed balance wheel, “microlight rose” dial, and articulating lugs, 4.3 x 4.3cm.
Longines, An extremely rare and very well-preserved stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with red central elapsed minute counter, from the family of the original owner (1945), $40,000 to $80,000 estimate, is due to be sold at Phillips The New York Watch Auction: XII in New York on June 8, 2025. Stainless steel chronograph, 3.95 x 3.95cm.
Since its opening in 2021, the Pinault Collection has hosted musicians including Arca, Dev Hynes, Dean Blunt and Theo Parrish.