thursday 03 june 2010 pictures of the day
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Thursday 03 June 2010 Pictures of the dayTRANSCRIPT
Shepard Fairey:
Most of My Heroes Don't Appear on Stamps series:
Obey Seale
From the group exhibition This is our Time (as part of the Forex Projects)
which opens Tonight 03 June 2010 at 6pm at the Michael Stevenson
Gallery, CT. Exhibition concludes 24 July 2010.
www.michaelstevenson.com
Anton Kannemeyer:
Sharp Teeth.
From the group exhibition This is our Time (as part of the Forex Projects) which
opens Tonight 03 June 2010 at 6pm at the Michael Stevenson Gallery, CT.
Exhibition concludes 24 July 2010.
www.michaelstevenson.com
Sculptor Louise Bourgeois, best known for her spider sculptures, died Yesterday
02 June 2010 at the age of 98 after suffering a heart attack. The French-born
artist worked in a variety of materials to explore themes including betrayal and
anger.
Image:Louise Bourgeois en 1990 behind her marble sculpture Eye to Eye (1970)
Photo Raimon Ramis
© Adagp, Paris 2008
Sharon Sampson:
From the exhibition Reflections.
To be seen at The South African Print Gallery.
26-24 July 2010.
www.printgallery.co.za
Cape Town Auction - 1 & 2 June 2010: World Records for Villa, Sumner, Lock & others. Lot 819 Freida Lock:
Hout Bay Valley, 67,5 by 65,5cm, signed oil on canvas. PROVENANCE: Sold: Stephan Welz & Co, Mostertdrift, Stellenbosch, 19 August 1996, lot 200 Stephan Welz & Co, Cape Town, October 2006, lot 501
R 600 000 - 800 000
Sold for R 1 500 000 (R 1 680 000)
Cape Town Auction - 1 & 2 June 2010: World Records for Villa, Sumner, Lock & others.
Lot 851
Maud Frances Eyston Sumner
Still Life, 57,5 by 70,5cm, signed oil on canvas.
R 375 000 - 450 000
Sold for R 700 000 (R 784 000)
Cape Town Auction - 1 & 2 June 2010: World Records for Villa,
Sumner, Lock & others
Lot 807
Irma Stern (South African 1894-1966)
Malay Woman, 60,5 by 50cm , signed and dated 1948 oil on canvas A signed and numbered 47/150 raffia copy of Irma Stern's Zanzibar book is included in this lot.
The Grosvenor Gallery, London
R 900 000 - 1 200 000
Sold for R 1 200 000 (R 1 344 000)
Peter Gray:
Tea in Paradise.
To be seen at The Cape Gallery, CT. Until 26 June 2010.
Journey to my roots, a solo exhibition by Rwandan artist,
genocide and xenophobia survivor, John Tauoss.
Opening this Saturday 05 June 2010 at the Artists Proof
Studio, White River. www.artists-press.net
Image: Diagnosis by John Tauoss.
Cameron Platter:
From his solo exhibition Hard Times/Great expectation.
To be seen at What if the World Gallery, CT. Until 03 July 2010.
www.whatiftheworld.com