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...Christie’s top lot was Cy Twombly’s 2004 “Untitled (Bacchus 1st Version II)”, which went for $17mn ($20mn with fees), against an $18mn-$25mn estimate....
...The Portrait by Richard Corrigan (National Portrait Gallery) St Martin’s Place, London WC2H 0HE Good for: Splendid views, delicious food with a sense of occasion Not so good for: A quick snack FYI: The...
...“He wanted to collect artists ‘of our time’ but not emerging artists,” and carried a list of targets by Cy Twombly, Jasper Johns, Philip Guston and Frank Stella....
...Paintings by Agnes Martin and Philip Guston sold for more than double their midpoint estimates, with a new record set for Martin as well as Jackson Pollock, Robert Irwin and Michael Heizer, according to...
...Among the offerings will be one of Cy Twombly’s “Blackboard” paintings, another major, darker Rothko from 1960, a camouflage self-portrait by Andy Warhol and a 1975 seascape by Gerhard Richter....
...CY Leung, Hong Kong’s former chief executive from 2012-17, said the pressure on Mr Perry was “naked political intervention” from the UK. Additional reporting by Nicolle Liu in Hong Kong...
...Those being tried included Martin Lee, the lawyer known as Hong Kong’s father of democracy, and Jimmy Lai, the media tycoon, over their alleged involvement in anti-government protests in 2019....
...If “Cy” lands an effective punch this could undermine any debate about Trump returning to Republican politics....
...Bernstein, the Aston Martin of brokerages, starts Aston Martin with an “outperform” and 70p target as part of a gigantic autos sector note....
...Clown car maker Aston Martin needs more money....
...Rourke’s final production as the Donmar’s artistic director is a high-concept reworking of the classic 1966 musical Sweet Charity (by Neil Simon, Cy Coleman and Dorothy Fields) about the loveable and loveless...
...From £260; lucafaloni.com The one artist whose work I would collect if I could is Cy Twombly. Clearly, I’ve missed the boat on that....
...(Martin Sandbu is the must-read guide to it all). It is safe to say technology used at the border is a red herring, as even the best database can't poke its nose inside a lorry....
...Tsai worked with Hauser & Wirth on well-received exhibitions of gallery artists Martin Creed and Wilhelm Sasnal at Qiao Space in Shanghai....
...It has been feted by the actor Steve Martin as the best Italian food in the world....
...of the territory’s jurisdiction was minimised because the vast majority of journalists, human rights activists and officials were on holiday for the following week, including Hong Kong’s chief executive CY...
...Since 2007 the Louvre has commissioned contemporaries — Cy Twombly, Anselm Kiefer — to create installations....
...Sotheby’s is auctioning a Cy Twombly chalkboard painting, which it expects to sell for more than $60m, and an Agnes Martin painting for $2.5m-$3m, in its Contemporary Art Auctions on November 11 and 12....
...He had chosen the title “Bound to Fail” for a catalogue of challenging works, from the provocative — Maurizio Cattelan’s small kneeling Hitler “Him” (2001) and Martin Kippenberger’s crucified frog, “Zuerst...
...Thus the Combines moved — as Michael Craig-Martin notes below — into the space normally occupied by the viewer....
...nobody on the permanently ineligible list would ever be admitted, excludes not only the player with the most hits, but also the most prolific home run slugger (Barry Bonds) and the pitcher with the most Cy...
...CY Leung, the Hong Kong chief executive who has struggled to counter the young activist, patronisingly urged him to mind his health amid the cold....
...Martin Lee, a barrister and founder of Hong Kong’s Democratic party, said the revelations were “unbelievable”, while Alan Leong, head of the opposition Civic party, said the chief executive should explain...
...onohana.martin@gmail.com...
...CY Leung, Hong Kong chief executive, praised Lu’s contribution to the territory....
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