On Thursday, Art Basel organizers named 36 visionary contenders, among them London-based fashion designer Grace Wales Bonner, design studio Formafantasma, as well as Moroccan artist Meriem Bennani, Swiss art patron Maja Hoffmann and Chinese artist Cao Fei, who has worked with fashion brands Prada and Gucci.
Kerlin Gallery presents an exhibition of works by Liam Gillick, May 24 until June 28.
“There’s a Rauschenberg piece I like to sit with to reconnect with why I make art at all.”
Executed in 1945 and catalogued as Bloch 401 / Mourlot 45, this lithograph belongs to a quieter corner of Picasso’s postwar output.
The sale landed squarely within the revised presale estimate of $77 to $114 million, lowered slightly after four of the forty-three lots were quietly withdrawn.