Take two of the most celebrated names in post-war art, add to them the provenance of a Hollywood film director, and you have a prized auction lot.
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They may have been rejected by a sheriff as potential weapons, but curators of art galleries have called them art.
Pop Artist Jim Dine Gifts the British Museum with Over a Hundred Works
Dine first came to prominence in the early 1960s, but it was his transition to figuration and life-drawing that separated him from the likes of Warhol and Lichtenstein.
Don’t Call it a Comeback
So is this the real thing? Frankly, aside from those with a financial stake in the painting, who really cares? This is good art.
The Car that Paints its Driver’s Portrait
While it is the artist’s vision that is expressed, it is the Lexus that ultimately takes on the role of the creator
Sir Anthony Caro 1924 – 2013
On being asked what his sculpture was for, he replied “to please the eye and feed the soul”.
Adrian Piper Pulls Out of Black Exhibition
Piper is raising questions of how best to serve black artists and how we should deal with our own categorisations.