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How Gretchen Andrew’s AI art is revealing the societal scars of ‘facetuning’

The Art Newspaper

Andrew, who has written on art and technology for The Art Newspaper since 2020, has worked with the creative robotics company Matr Labs to create her paintings in a process that is as tech-heavy as the facetuning itself. I wanted to create a single portrait where our authentic selves and the ‘ideal’ self messily coexist,” Andrew says. “I

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With the help of conservators, one of Van Gogh’s finest Arles landscapes will be heading to Japan

The Art Newspaper

To contact Martin Bailey, please email vangogh@theartnewspaper.com Please note that he does not undertake authentications. My Friend Van Gogh/Emile Bernard provides the first English translation of Bernard’s writings on Van Gogh (David Zwirner Books 2023, UK and US ).

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Seeking Valuable Carnival Glass? Look For Pieces by These Four Companies

WorthPoint

The examples below are for some of the most rare and sought-after pieces, colors, and patterns made by these companies, which have been highly valued by collectors since 2020. DUGAN/DIAMOND The top-selling Dugan piece since 2020 is this Four Flowers purple chop plate `that sold for $37,500 in 2023. Green Pipe Humidor , $50,000, 2022.

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Introducing: Signature Art Research

What Is It Worth?

At Mearto, we’ve offered art authentication research to go alongside our quick and affordable online appraisal service since 2020. who said: The authentication report we received from Mearto was very well researched and written, as well as detailed and comprehensive. I’m very happy with my results. and Gabino V.,

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How to Collect Pfaltzgraff Pottery in an Uncertain Market

WorthPoint

In the mid-2000s, the company introduced miniature replicas of authentic Pfaltzgraff pieces for its 2011 Bicentennial Celebration. They pass over Pfaltzgraff’s contemporary pieces that are generally of lesser quality than their authentic counterparts. Pfaltzgraff’s Napoli hand-painted dishware is hard to find.

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Signed Vintage Cards Gain Audience

WorthPoint

Johnny Bench signed this rookie card, which sold for $360 in a 2020 Robert Edwards Auction lot. All of these cards were signed, with Beckett certification guaranteeing their authenticity. With the emerging signed rookie card market, it now has the potential to sell higher. That lot reached $45,000 with a day to go.

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WorthPoint Indices: Morgan Dollars

WorthPoint

Morgan Dollars between January 1, 2020, and March 31, 2024. From January to May 2020, average values for this coin increased by more than 76 percent. This graded and certified example from the Carson City mint is an authentic, high-grade survivor. 1885-CC (Carson City) , Sold: $914.25 1892-CC (Carson City) , Sold: $817.20