On September 9th, Damien Hirst will begin to burn about 5,000 pieces of his art. The move is a calculated act that he calls The Currency.
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The simplicity and clean lines of Julian Opie’s works gives them a universal appeal. His paintings and sculptures can be found in major museums and public venues around the world.
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The Art Gallery of New South Wales recently commissioned Takashi Murakami to create a work for its permanent collection. The work is made up of 502 individual silkscreens and was purchased by the gallery for an undisclosed seven-figure amount and is the centerpiece of the gallery’s current exhibit, “Japan Supernatural”.
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In 1962, New York gallery owner, Leo Castelli, chose to represent Roy Lichtenstein. He had seen the works of Andy Warhol and James Rosenquist, and considered representing one of them, but it was Lichtenstein who made the cut.
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Frank Stella began creating prints in earnest at Ken Tyler’s workshop in Los Angeles in 1967. When Tyler opened Tyler Graphics, Limited in New York, the two men began a collaboration that continued until Tyler closed up shop in 2000.
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Frankenthaler’s unique diluted oils technique produced intriguing, water color-like, diaphanous sweeps of color that carried with them little evidence of a brush stroke.
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