When Christie’s executives decided on the evening of the auction house’s contemporary art sales to withdraw its most expensive offering of the week, a squiggly-wiggly painting by the artist Brice Marden estimated to sell for $30 million to $50 million, it was evidence of apprehension in the market. “The choice to withdraw the Marden was…
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News Jürgen Klopp and Liverpool, a Love Affair in Street Art and Silverware
Jürgen Klopp’s week has been one long goodbye. On Tuesday, Klopp, Liverpool’s soon-to-be former manager, was at Anfield, the stadium that has sung his name and thrilled at his team for the last nine years, bidding farewell to hundreds of members of the club’s staff. On Thursday, he and his players shared one last barbecue…
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News America’s top baby names see familiar trend, a man uses art to troll city officials and more hot reads
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News Christie’s Holds Major Art Auctions Despite Cyberattack
The salesroom at Christie’s was packed on Tuesday evening, as spectators rubbernecked to see if buyers would compete for multimillion-dollar artworks at an auction house still hobbled by a cyberattack. But the audience’s chatter about hackers soon dissipated, as the auctioneer Georgina Hilton entered the spotlight. Could she succeed despite the headwinds of a slumping…
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News NYC-Dublin art installation to close after bad behavior
A visual art “portal” in New York City that livestreams continuously to connect New Yorkers with their counterparts in Dublin, Ireland, will temporarily shut down after inappropriate behavior by some troublemakers. The art sculpture that connects the two cities is located on 23rd Street and Fifth Avenue in Manhattan and allows people in Dublin to…
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News At Art Auctions Market Seeks Its Footing After Stumbling Sales and a Hack at Christie’s
Estimates are still soaring past the $20 million mark and canvases still bear the signatures of dependable ringers like Warhol, Basquiat and Picasso. But there is a shadow looming over the spring auction season that begins Monday. A cyberattack at Christie’s brought down the company’s website on Thursday, and as of Sunday morning, Christie’s had…
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News Art ‘One Glove’ Jimmerson, who fought in very first UFC event, dead at 60
Boxer Art Jimmerson died Wednesday at age 60. Despite 51 boxing matches, Jimmerson is perhaps best known for fighting with one boxing glove at the very first UFC competition in Denver on Nov. 12, 1993, his only MMA bout. He did so in order for the referees of the bout to see him tap out,…
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News Ukrainian sculptor uses war debris to create art
From within the debris of Russia’s war, Ukraine’s most famous sculptor was compelled to make a dark artistic pivot the day his own country house was ravaged by a Russian strike. “It happened by accident, it happened when a missile came into our house, our dacha … and my neighbors gathered the debris from the…
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News Suspected wife killer ripped for ‘litany of deception’ in sentencing for art fraud as murder trial looms
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News Sourdough mastery: Tips from bakers about the art and passion behind perfect loaves
Sourdough is a timeless classic known for its distinctive tangy flavor and chewy texture. Crafting the perfect sourdough loaf is both an art and a science, requiring skill, patience and a deep understanding of the fermentation process. At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, people across the world who were stuck at home took up…
0 6 0February 22, 2024