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Wolfgang TillmansPhoto: Aesthetica Magazine German photographer and artist Wolfgang Tillmans has been awarded the 2015 Hasselblad Foundation International Award in Photography, worth SEK1,000,000 (roughly $120,000). Tillmans will be presented with the prize at a ceremony in Gothenburg, Sweden on November 30, 2015. On December 1, the Hasselblad Center will open an exhibition of… Read entire story.
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At 29 years old in the spring of 2011, Britney Spears had sold millions of albums, released five No. 1 hits, completed multiple world tours, bore two children, and endured intense media scrutiny of her darkest moments. But on the set of her video for top-ten hit “Till the World Ends,” she wasn’t allowed to […]
Earlier this week, Tupac Shakur’s iconic “crown” ring, which the rapper designed and commissioned months before his untimely death in 1996, sold for $1,016,000 at Sotheby’s New York. A bidding war pushed the purchase price up to more than three times the lot’s high estimate of $300,000 (estimates do not encompass fees; final prices do). […]
Welcome to Wet Paint in the Wild, the freewheeling—and free!—spinoff of Artnet News Pro’s beloved Wet Paint gossip column, where we give art-world insiders a disposable camera to chronicle their lives on the circuit. To read the latest Wet Paint column, click here (members only). Last week, writer Whitney Mallet released the Whitney Review of […]