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发表于 2012-6-17 14:06:33
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– Marina Abramovic
?gagosian brought 12.5 percent of art basel by value: the world's premier contemporary art fair has inventory that is valued at about $2 billion. a staggering 12.5 percent of that seems to be courtesy of larry gagosian, who brought an estimated $250 million of works including hirsts, rauschenbergs, and picassos to the fair. [bloomberg via amm]
– marina abramovic, reviewed: film critic a.o. scott reviews "the artist is present," the new documentary chronicling the performance artist's retrospective at moma in 2010. he says it's good, if a little reverent: "the filmmakers are disinclined to seek out critical voices or to dig too deeply into the thorny issues of sex, violence,?in zambia,givenchy flats, and identity raised by her work," he writes. abramovic,givenchy sandal, meanwhile,givenchy shoes, on a publicity tour for the film, wants to clarify that she isn't a feminist, "just an artist." [nyt]
– eu's new anti-laundering laws bad for galleries: possible changes to the european commission's anti-money laundering laws could make business more difficult for galleries, requiring them to register as "high-value dealers," report cash payments of more than ?15,000 ($18,800) or more according to stricter guidelines, and verify buyers' identity. the changes "are particularly onerous if you routinely deal with foreign companies, trusts, and other entities," according to art law expert pierre valentin; "most people do not walk around with their passport and an original utility bill." [tan] |
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