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MoMA picks chief curator of prints and drawings as next director

The Art Newspaper

Christophe Cherix will replace Glenn Lowry, who has been the museums director since 1995 and guided it through two important expansions

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The Robbins Collection of Old Master Prints and Drawings

Maine Antique Digest

A benefactor himself and with foresight, he traveled widely and collected important prints, fearing that the advent of photography would render them

Prints 173
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The stuff of nightmares: catalogue of Alfred Kubin’s work shines a light on his dark world

The Art Newspaper

The macabre artists blood-soaked prints and drawings at the start of the 20th century foretold future wars

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African American Art Auction

Maine Antique Digest

The department offered landscapes, still-life paintings, abstractions, drawings, sculpture, prints, and works in mixed media. Swann Galleries, New York City Photos courtesy Swann Galleries Now in its 17th year, Swann Galleries African American art department sold $3,154,557 worth of art that spanned 100 years in its October 3 sale.

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The First Major Show of Salvador Dalí Opens in India

Artnet News

The show draws from the collection of Pierre Argillet, who published the Surrealist master's prints for decades. The post The First Major Show of Salvador Dal Opens in India appeared first on Artnet News.

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Edward Burtynsky’s photographs convey the force of mankind’s reordering of the environment

The Art Newspaper

This was my biggest print back then—it was considered big at the time,” he says, referring to photographs around two feet wide of mines in Ontario and British Columbia from 1984 and 1985. The image was printed on adhesive vinyl in Burtynsky’s Toronto studio, where he has developed a range of advanced scanning, printing and imaging processes.

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Harold Cohen computer drawing in demand

Antique Collecting

The most eagerly contested lot in Chiswick Auctions’ recent Prints and Multiples sale was a rare ‘computer drawing’ by Harold The post Harold Cohen computer drawing in demand appeared first on Antique Collecting.