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

The Art Newspaper

First, an oil paint printer makes the original, unmodified image and then the wet oil painting is put through an XY-axis drawing robot. The robot, instructed by the discrepancies between the original image and an AI-modified (facetuned) version, adds brushstrokes where lines have changed,” Andrew explains.

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YOUR SCOPE OF WORK IS UP TO YOU

The Appraiser Coach

Imagine you are doing an appraisal for a single family home on three acres and, upon analysis, you realize there is more value in subdividing the lot. You might have to draw a line and say I love you, but the answer is “no!”. Because of these conclusions, the purchase price is likely lower than value. Yes, indeed.

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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

After his first work, Van Gogh went on to complete three more paintings of the bridge, alongside four drawings and a watercolour—evidence that it was an important motif for him. But during the late-19th century some written sources do refer to the bridge as the Pont de l’Anglais, so Van Gogh was not incorrect.

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In tough times for dealers, Art Basel debuts a section for new works

The Art Newspaper

Basel Social Club, the sprawling and boisterous selling event now in its fourth edition, continues to draw not just crowds but galleries: participation fees range from €10,000 to free, depending on a gallery’s age. For many, the allure of a growing number of alternative fairs and other satellite events is compelling.

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$30 Purchase Worth $10,000,000!

Art Appraisal Resources

This small drawing with a distinctive monogram was purchased in 2017 at a yard sale for $30 and valued at over $10,000,000. Almost everyone would love to be the one to find this needle in a haystack type of undiscovered treasure, but on the flip side, no one wants to be one who inadvertently sold the $10,000,000 drawing for $30.

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Great Discoveries: Degas Art Found for $1 May Be Worth $13M

WorthPoint

The Éloge du maquillage drawing produced by French Impressionist artist Edgar Degas. Image Source: Juan Arjona via Artnet Legendary French Impressionist artist Edgar Degas produced pastel drawings and many other masterpieces in the 19th century. The drawing was listed for $1 and received a lot of interest. It sold for $1,000.

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Mexico’s most popular museum reopens after lack of security guards caused it to shutter

The Art Newspaper

Museums & Heritage National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City Museo Nacional de Antropología National Institute of Anthropology and History Mexico Mexico City Share Subscribe to The Art Newspaper’s digital newsletter for your daily digest of essential news, views and analysis from the international art world delivered directly to your inbox.

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