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Private equity firm founder Frederick Iseman claims his own family kicked him off the board of the Helen Frankenthaler Foundation after he called out their “self-dealing.”
It may now be too late to hang it the right way up, an expert warned.
Researching a biography of the flamboyant AbEx painter Sam Francis, Gabrielle Selz discovered what a self-mythologizer he was and the male-dominated art world that enabled him.
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The Colony Room, beloved by artists from Francis Bacon to Damien Hirst, was a byword for debauchery. But when it closed, a million dollars worth of art vanished off its walls.
The artist was behind the look of The Pixies’ “Doolittle” and “Trompe Le Monde,” and The Breeders’ “Last Splash.”
The international art fair is at Randall's Island in New York City this weekend. A peek inside Frieze's huge tent reveals expensive art, a phallic fixation—and a lot of selfies.
There are some beautiful works of art at the Armory Show and New York's other art fairs. But you will also become extremely aware of the extravagant lives of the super-rich.
At the end of a show in Italy, Robert Rauschenberg, faced with a stinging critique and steep shipping costs to move his works back home, threw all of it into the Arno River.
The artist Robert Rauschenberg thought destroying a work by Willem de Kooning was ‘not a negation, it’s a celebration.’ The art world was divided.
Former gallery owner Ann Freedman is in court accused of selling fake Rothkos for millions—and using false citations to authenticate them.