Writer Octave Mirbeau, an early owner of a Sunflowers painting, titled his fictional travelogue “628-E8″—after his car’s own licence plate
“Prism of the Real: Making Art in Japan 1989-2010”, co-curated by The National Art Center, Tokyo and M+, Hong Kong, brings together more than 50 artists from Japan and abroad
Highly successful auctions and fairs do not solve the market’s deeper problems
The idea of making luxury more democratic seems both noble and impossible
The prize is awarded annually to a French artist exhibiting at Art Basel Miami Beach
A survey of the late sculptor’s work tracks the evolution of his singular approach to volume
“For a lot of the galleries and artists, this is their first time at Art Basel. It’s a good entryway into the fair,” says Meridians curator Yasmil Raymond
The canvas sold for $18m at Art Basel Miami Beach, in the same building where Ali won his first heavyweight championship in 1964
Plus: women’s wrestling crushes it
The couple, who serve on the chairman’s council of the Institute of Contemporary Art Miami, have acquired a collection that spans across Miami, Bogota and Madrid