Art Basel: Blake Gopnik on the Festival Where Art is a Commodity
Frank Stella's Khurasan Gate Variation III, from 1968.
Photo by Colby Katz
Christian Jankowski's video called "Casting Jesus," from 2011.
Courtesy Klosterfelde, Lisson Gallery and the artist.
"IKB 128," by Yves Klein.
Courtesy Gallery Gmurzynska
"Untitled Cowboys" (after Richard Prince), a 2011 work by Eric Doeringer.
Image courtesy of {CTS} creative thriftshop, New York and Katharine Mulherin, Toronto
Concetto spaziale, New York 3 (62 ME 11), by Lucio Fontana
Courtesy Helly Nahmad Gallery
"Fear", by Damien Hirst, as installed in the White Cube booth at Art Basel Miami Beach.
"Ghost," a 35mm film by Elad Lassry, as screened in the booth of Luhring Augustine gallery.
Photo by Blake Gopnik
A new photo by Jeff Wall with the long title "Vancouver, 7 December 2009: Ivan Sayers, costume historian, lectures at the University Women's Club, Virginia Newton-Moss wears a British ensemble c. 1910, from Sayers' collection."
Courtesy Marian Goodman Gallery
A detail from "Hand Extended & Knot Set," a recent work by Laura Aldridge.
Courtesy Studio Voltaire
A Willem de Kooning drawing from about 1965 or 70.
Courtesy David Nolan Gallery, New York
A 1947 drawing by Jackson Pollock.
Courtesy Matthew Marks Gallery, New York
