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High above the windy hollow of the Columbia River Gorge, Sitting Bull and Geronimo and Gen. George Armstrong Custer seem right at home. And Andy Warhol? Surprisingly, him, too. Warhol, the epitome of a certain sort of New York sophistication — a self-created phenomenon of the 20th century, pointing

Installation View Referential/ Readymades artist Jeff Koons is exhibiting 3 pieces that have not yet been exposed to the public, on the rooftop of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. “His work explores contemporary obsessions with sexuality and desire; race and gender; and celebrity, commerce, and the media.

Back when I was working on Cybelle, circa 2004, an artist got in touch with us to let us know about these paintings of sneakers he was doing. I thought they were cool, and next thing I knew, Dave White was everywhere. He was the official sneakerhead painter and his paintings of his favorite kicks could be seen everywhere from gallery walls to Sneaker Pimps exhibitions.

Amerikanische Kunst & Pop Art Galerie Wild - Frankfurt Main Event: 7/07/08 *** Arman | Christo und Jeanne-Claude | Jim Dine | Sam Francis | Keith Haring | David Hockney | Burkhard Kern | Jeff Koons | Roy Lichtenstein | Robert Rauschenberg | James Rizzi | Niki de Saint Phalle | Johannes Schramm | David Spiller | Andy Warhol | Tom Wesselman | Dave White | u.a.

Naked Portrait with Reflection, Lucian Freud (1980) via Artinfo Christie’s held its Postwar and Contemporary Evening sale on Monday, June 30th, setting new records and selling 83% of the lots. The four largest sales came from Jeff Koons, Francis Bacon, Lucian Freud, and Andy Warhol.

Chant 2, Bridget Riley (1967) via Sotheby’s Sotheby’s is holding its Contemporary Art Evening Auction on Tuesday, July 1st at its New Bond St. location in London. The sale’s highlights include works from Francis Bacon, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Antony Gormley, Damien Hirst, Anish Kapoor, Jeff Koons,

Jed Perl has written a provocative analysis of the contemporary art scene in The New Republic, zeroing in on what he calls the “trophy art” phenomenon embodied by the work of Damien Hirst, Jeff Koons, Takashi Murakami, and other creators of outsized and fabulously expensive installation pieces.

Art Basel 39 | Diving for Divas By Linda Yablonsky Elmgreen & Dragset’s “Drama Queens” onstage at Theater Basel. BASEL, Switzerland — So far this week, Art Basel 39 has catered to Russian oligarchs, Saudi princes and Brad Pitt.

Jeff Koon’s “Rabbit” 1/3 (1986) via Artinfo.com Famed art dealer Ileana Sonnabend’s art collection was sold in two private transactions by her children this past week. Valued at nearly $1 billion, Sonnabend’s collection included works by artists such as Rauschenberg, Warhol, Koons, Johns, Lichtenstein and Twombly.

Filmmaker Warren Sonbert: Creator of Elegant Cinematic Symphonies By the time Warren Sonbert was only eighteen years old, he had already emerged as a celebrated filmmaker in the heady 1960’s underground cinema circles of New York City, during the exciting bohemian era of the avant-garde art