A Darling of Pop Culture, But Not Museums
Jean-Michel Basquiat enjoys a stratospheric following -- earlier this year, a 1982 oil painting by the late 20th century great ...
Tag: Andy Warhol
Alice Cooper Finds Precious Warhol Work In Storage
After a long career shocking audiences, even Alice Cooper has surprises. The glam rocker has discovered an Andy Warhol work ...
Japan’s Godfather of Art? Billionaire Maezawa Rings In New Era
With a single post on Instagram, Yusaku Maezawa announced not only his purchase of an $110.5 million Basquiat masterpiece, and ...
Fashion Icons Light Up NY’s Empire State Building
New York's famed Empire State Building lit up with sky-high iconic fashion photographs after nightfall on Wednesday to celebrate the ...
New Museum Reveals Power of Poo In Italy
It may pong, but Italy's "Shit Museum" has the whiff of success about it: here in Castelbosco, farmers are transforming ...
Andy Warhol Portrait of Mao Sells In Hong Kong
An Andy Warhol portrait of Chairman Mao has been sold at a historic auction in Hong Kong - but fell ...
Painter James Rosenquist Dies In New York At Age 83
James Rosenquist, a leading pioneer of Pop Art who appropriated industrial painting methods to cultivate his bold, graphic style, has ...
Warhol Mao Portrait Goes Under the Hammer In Hong Kong
An Andy Warhol portrait of former Chinese leader Mao Zedong will be auctioned in Hong Kong in a landmark sale ...
South Africa’s ‘chicken Feather’ Painter Brushes Off Fame
Esther Mahlangu's colourful geometric artwork is exhibited in galleries around the world, but she remains in her South African village ...
Artist Ahead of Her Time In Preening Brand
Everyone knows her magnified flowers and desert bones of New Mexico. But Georgia O'Keeffe also was a pioneer in preening ...
Lou Reed Archive To Go Public At New York Library
The New York Public Library has obtained the archives of Lou Reed, with plans to make the legendary underground rocker's ...
Jerusalem Art Show Turns ‘home’ Inside Out
A giant kitchen grater with menacing blades, an ironing board festooned with penises and Marcel Duchamp's repurposed urinal greet visitors ...
Nina Simone, Tupac and ELO All Set To Receive Special Honours
Nina Simone, ELO and Sly Stone are among the artists who will receive lifetime honours from the Grammys and the ...