Not exact matches
This sale brought together some
of the most in -
demand artists and provided us with the opportunity to display classic German painters such as Albert Oehlen, Martin Kippenberger and Gerhard Richter alongside the
major contemporary figures such as Lynette Yiadom - Boakye, Jonas Wood, Amy Sillman and Charline von Heyl who are forming the next generation
of painters.
American
artist Aaron Curry is in
demand: CAPC Musée d'Art Contemporain in Bordeaux is giving him his first
major solo show at a French institution, which also coincides with an exhibition
of his paintings at Michael Werner Gallery in London (until 9 August); he will be included in «The Los Angeles Project» at the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art in Beijing, China, and a show
of his works will occupy both spaces
of David Kordansky Gallery in Spring 2015.
He is one
of the most in
demand and popular
artists in the world and has had
major solo shows in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam in 2008 and a retrospective
of his work was held at Tate Modern in 2012.
At the core
of the project are works by nine contemporary
artists, who gained world recognition as much for their participation in prestigious exhibitions, as for the unyielding
demand for their art and its presence in the collections
of major museums and esteemed private collections.
By the fall
of 1968, Benny Andrews, Romare Bearden, and other black cultural leaders were already
demanding greater participation by black curators and the inclusion
of original works by black
artists in the first show at a
major museum to focus on the negro in America.
That's especially true
of the Jamaican - born
artist Nari Ward, whose sculptures and installations — the subject
of a
major retrospective at the Pérez Art Museum Miami —
demand hefty quantities
of square footage.