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Basquiat's Biggest Fan

Austin Considine | Posted 05.14.2013 | Arts
Read More: Basquiat Art, Jean-Michel-Basquiat-Auction, Keith Haring, Jean-Michel Basquiat Art, Basquiat, Tony Shafrazi, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Arts News
Austin Considine

I say this as his friend and fellow artist: I didn't do it so Basquiat could break records. I wanted to bring Basquiat to a more important place of recognition, to join the ranks of masters like Jackson Pollock and Francis Bacon.

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A Chelsea Gallery Tour: Evaluating the Cutting Edge Through the Eyes of Representational Artists

Patrick McGinnis | Posted 10.01.2012 | Arts
Read More: Art Gallery, Art, Picasso, Diego Velazquez, Mary Boone Gallery, Chelsea, Tony Shafrazi, Gagosian Gallery, Arts News
Patrick McGinnis

When you enter a gallery, especially a well-known gallery with outposts in London and Hong Kong and New York, there is a temptation to believe that one is seeing the "best of the best." But is that always the case?

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Gestural Painting, Roasting Pigs & Scratching Heads: Josh Smith's New Exhibition

Dorothy Spears | Posted 07.16.2011 | Arts
Read More: Maurizio Cattelan, Jeff Koons, Simon De Pury, Bob Colacello, Peter Brant, Naomi Campbell, Christopher Walken, David Adjaye, Julian Schnabel, Bill Powers, Vladimir Roitfeld, Anthony Haden-Guest, Tony Shafrazi, Josh Smith, Andy Valmorbida, Ashley Shaw Scott, Rula Jebreal, Christopher Wool, Jonathan Meese, Martin Kippenberger, Albert Oehlen, Urs Fischer, Painting, Arts News
Dorothy Spears

Josh Smith and his dinosaur painting, Brant Foundation/courtesy Billy Farrell Agency If lush green paddocks, a pig roast, an abundance of celebriti...

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Is There a Market for Artists' "Seconds"?

Daniel Grant | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Julian Schnabel, Charity Auctions, Tony Shafrazi, Cindy Sherman, Healthy Living News
Daniel Grant

What does an artist do with work that isn't quite up to his or her standards? The solution for most artists is just to keep their misfires in storage, which only postpones a decision.

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