Three scholars believe that a painting known as Standing Male Nude is the work of artist Lucian Freud, though he denied painting it.

First up, in January, is a show from dealer, writer, and artist Kenny Schachter, who said that “not a single day in my life has been the same since I discovered the three magical letters N-F-T.” The Nagel Draxler gallery is devoting one of its Berlin locations to NFTs and other artworks involving the blockchain. And more than 100 children buried in urns some two millennia ago have been unearthed in the Inner Mongolia region of China, the South China Morning Post reports. A roughly 800-year-old mummy was discovered near the edge of Lima, Peru, the Guardian reports. Virgil Abloh, Visionary Designer Who Bridged High Fashion, Art, and Streetwear, Has Died at 41ĭamien Hirst Designs Drake Album Cover, Golden Lions at Venice Architecture Biennale, and More: Morning Links for August 31, 2021ĪRCHAEOLOGY UPDATES: A mud mosque dating to the 7th century has been found in southern Iraq by a team from the British Museum, Al Jazeera reports. Everything from the way he works to how he uses his time to how he makes his judgments is principled.” In 2019, Abloh’s career was the subject of a traveling survey that originated at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago it is now on view at the Fire Station in Doha, Qatar.

Artist Takashi Murakami produced collaborative work with him that was shown at Gagosian, and once wrote that, through their joint work, “I came to know the nobility of his character. Seemingly indefatigable, Abloh created furniture, DJed, and made iconic album covers, among other activities. The founder of the label Off-White, Abloh was artistic director of Louis Vuitton men’s wear and was promoted this year to a role at its parent company, LVMH, that made him “the most powerful Black executive in the most powerful luxury group in the world,” New York Times chief fashion critic Vanessa Friedman wrote. The cause was a rare type of cancer, cardiac angiosarcoma, that few knew he had been diagnosed with two years ago. THE TRAILBLAZING, DEEPLY INFLUENTIAL DESIGNER VIRGIL ABLOH, who brought together high fashion and streetwear, and worked in countless cultural spheres, has died at 41. To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter.

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