We've all absorbed the myths he created – "Les Misérables", "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame" – "even if we have never picked up one of his books".
Qi Baishi, Magpie and Plum Blossoms, $38,600 to $64,300 estimate is due to be sold at Christie's Fine Chinese Modern and Contemporary Ink Paintings Auction in Hong Kong on May 1, 2025. Ink and colour on paper, 98.5 x 33.2cm.
From Sunday, April 6, Palazzo Grassi and Punta della Dogana, the two museums of the Pinault Collection in Venice, present new solo exhibitions dedicated to artists Tatiana Trouvé and Thomas Schütte.
This weekend in Berlin, there are a number of must-see openings and events, including Ximena Ferrer Pizarros exhibition All the times I wanted to be white opening tonight at alpha nova & galerie futura dealing with the intersection of (post)colonial and patriarchal power structu...
Then there’s Elina Brotherus’ 2004 reinterpretation of German painter Caspar David Friedrich’s Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog (1818).