LOT 63
RICHARD PRINCE b. 1949
Untitled (girlfriend), 1993
Ektacolor print. 64-1/4 x 44-1/2 ins.
This work is from an edition of two.
ESTIMATE $200,000 – 300, 000
SOLD FOR: $318,000
PART I
CONTEMPORARY ART
MAY 17, 2007 – NEW YORK
PHILLIPS de PURY & COMPANY
PHILLIPS de PURY & COMPANY
~RICHARD PRINCE/PHILLIPS/May 17 | Posted in The Bomb | By Nancy Smith | May 16th, 2007, 1:16pm
LOT 21
FRED TOMASELLI b. 1956
Butterly Effect, 1999
Acrylic, Aspirin tablets, paper collage, and resin on wooden panel.
60 x 84 x 1-1/5 ins.
Signed, titled and dated “Fred Tomaselli 19999 Butterfly Effect” on the reverse.
Estimate $150,000 – 200,000
SOLD FOR: $336,000
PART I
CONTEMPORARY ART
MAY 17, 2007 – NEW YORK
PHILLIPS de PURY & COMPANY
~FRED TOMASELLI/PHILLIPS/May 17 | Posted in The Bomb | By Nancy Smith | May 16th, 2007, 1:07pm
LOT 23
OLAFUR ELIASSON b. 1967
Colour Vision Kaleidoscope, 2003
Wood and coated glass on wooden tripod. Kaleidoscope 14 x 14 x 42 ins.
This work is from an edition of three.
Dichromatic mirrors of various colours are in a hexagonal kaleidoscope
mounted on a wooden tripod.
Estimate $150,000 – 200,000
SOLD FOR: $192,000
PART I
CONTEMPORARY ART
MAY 17, 2007 – NEW YORK
PHILLIPS de PURY & COMPANY
~OLAFUR ELIASSON/PHILLIPS/May 17 | Posted in The Bomb | By Nancy Smith | May 16th, 2007, 12:58pm
LOT 29
TAKASHI MURAKAMI b. 1963
Tightrope Walker and Hospital, 2002
Two works: both acrylic on canvas. Each 27-5/8 x 39-3/8 ins.
Tightrope Walker signed “Takashi (in English) Murakami (in Japanese)” on the reverse.
Hospital signed and dated “Murakami 02 (in Japanese)” on the reverse.
Estimate $200,000 – 300,000
SOLD FOR: $408,000
PART I
CONTEMPORARY ART
MAY 17, 2007 – NEW YORK
PHILLIPS de PURY & COMPANY
~TAKASHI MURAKAMI/PHILLIPS/May 17 | Posted in The Bomb | By Nancy Smith | May 16th, 2007, 12:51pm
LOT 36
ANDY WARHOL 1928-1987
Camouflage, 1986
Synthetic polymer paint and silkscreen ink on canvas.
76 x 76 ins.
Stamped with Estate and Foundation seals and numbered “PA 85.040” on reverse.
ESTIMATE $800,000 – 1,200,000
SOLD FOR: $1,496,000
PART I
CONTEMPORARY ART
MAY 17, 2007 – NEW YORK
PHILLIPS de PURY & COMPANY
PHILLIPS de PURY & COMPANY
~ANDY WARHOL/PHILLIPS/May 17 | Posted in The Bomb | By Nancy Smith | May 16th, 2007, 12:40pm
. . . OMG – Gelitin digging up CONEY Island – how did we miss this !!!
As part of the CREATIVE TIME PROJECT – ‘SIX ACTIONS FOR NEW YORK CITY’ – GELITIN dug and refilled a hole on Coney Island each day for 7 days –
in this . . . “durational performance piece” that ran from May 7 -13, 2007.
c0-curated by MARK BEASLEY and DAVID PLATZKER
PHOTO: COURTESY: CREATIVE TIME
luckily there’s some great pix on the CREATIVE TIME website:
http://creativetime.org/programs/archive/2007/performance/html
www.gelitin.net/mambo/index.php
~GELITIN on CONEY IS/Creative Time | Posted in The Bomb | By Nancy Smith | May 15th, 2007, 9:00pm
(posted on the artlovers homepage week of: May 8, 2007)
~A Kind of Love/Ai Gallery/Chicago | Posted in The Bomb | By Nancy Smith | May 15th, 2007, 7:21pm
* Shirt Off Your Back *
ART EXHIBITION & AUCTION to BENEFIT: MercyCorps
PRESENTED BY AMPERSAND
Featured Artists include: Ron English, Nathan Fox, Yuko Shimizu, Tristan Eaton,
Matt Eaton, Filth & more . .
SUNDAY MAY 13th, 2007 – 6pm – 12am
LIT LOUNGE/FUSE GALLERY – 93 2nd Avenue, East Village
~SHIRT OFF YOUR BACK/FUSE/PARTY/Sunday | Posted in The Bomb | By Nancy Smith | May 12th, 2007, 11:04am
R. CRUMB opens at DAVID ZWIRNER, to-nite: FRI, MAY 11, 6-8pm
the show runs from May 11 through June 16, 2007
DAVID ZWIRNER – 533 West 19th Street
. . . in case you’re interested, the ballpark figure on the drawings is rumored to be $20,000 a piece.
~R. CRUMB/ZWIRNER/FRI | Posted in The Bomb | By Nancy Smith | May 11th, 2007, 3:05pm
(from left)
TAIYO MATSUMOTO, the original manga creator, Director MICHAEL ARIAS, and ANTHONY WEINTRAUB – the film’s screenwriter – these are the guys that brought TEKKONKINKREET to
life, and well, . . as White says so poetically – “PLANET EARTH, this is Agent White, I’ve just kept peace in the world,
. . for one more day !”
PHOTO: courtesy to artlovers, from the TEKKONKINKREET production crew.
~MICHAEL ARIAS,TAIYO MATSUMOTO, ANTHONY WEINTRAUB/TEKKONKINKREET | Posted in The Bomb | By Nancy Smith | May 11th, 2007, 2:37pm
