Coastal Boats Near Sidney, BC set a new auction record for Edward John Hughes, selling for $4.14m (CAD5.7m) at Heffel Toronto, $725,100 above the artist’s previous record sale, a 21% rise.
The musician and designer makes his gallery debut at Damien Hirst’s Newport Street Gallery in London with a solo show opening on May 29. The exhibition came about after the two met in Soho as White prepared to open his Third Man Records shop.
The legislation to build a museum to honor women on The National Mall became contentious after it was amended to say the institution could only recognize “biological” females. The House voted 216 to 204 against the bill.
Portraits of the rapper Bad Bunny, the artist's parents, and other inspiring figures mix with memories of boyhood summers on his monumental work, Alfarero del Barrio (Village Potter), which was unveiled on May 20.
Linda McCartney, the first female photographer to have a portait featred on the cover of Rolling Stone magazine, had a discerning eye for nature, intimate family life as well as musicians, subjects highlighted in a show at the museum in Cooperstown, New York, May 23 – September 7.
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