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Three Deaccessioned Georgia O’Keefe Works Head to Sothby’s ↠
October 16th, 2018
Three Georgia O’Keeffe paintings deaccessioned by her namesake Museum in Santa Fe will head to Sotheby’s in New York this November, Art Newspaper reports. “Removing an artwork from the collection is never an easy thing for any museum to do, but it is an integral part of good collections management to continually build and refine our holdings,” Museum Director Robert A. Krets says.
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1964 Mark Rothko Estimated to Sell at $35 million at Christie’s Next Month ↠
October 16th, 2018
Five pieces from the collection of filmmaker and architect François de Menil will join the Christie’s New York postwar and contemporary art evening sale in November, including a 1964 Mark Rothko painting that is estimated to sell for between $35 million and $45 million.
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e-flux’s Bar Laika to Open in Clinton Hill ↠
October 16th, 2018
After many years of rumor and preparation, e-flux is opening Bar Laika, a restaurant and bar that will host readings, screenings and more alongside food by chef and artist Hsiao Chen. The space will open for the first time with a screening by Anri Sala.
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