{"id":1197,"date":"2021-08-30T09:43:38","date_gmt":"2021-08-30T01:43:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.atelierauction.com\/globalupdates\/?p=1197"},"modified":"2021-08-30T09:43:38","modified_gmt":"2021-08-30T01:43:38","slug":"hilma-af-klint-show-closes-after-14-days-charlie-wattss-art-history-and-more-morning-links-for-august-25-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.atelierauction.com\/globalupdates\/artist\/hilma-af-klint-show-closes-after-14-days-charlie-wattss-art-history-and-more-morning-links-for-august-25-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Hilma af Klint Show Closes After 14 Days, Charlie Watts\u2019s Art History, and More: Morning Links for August 25, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>The Headlines<\/h3>\n<p><b>A DISPATCH FROM DOWN UNDER:<\/b>\u00a0Due to lockdown measures, a show devoted to the trailblazing abstract painter\u00a0<b><a id=\"auto-tag_hilma-af-klint\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AtelierAuctionsg\" data-tag=\"hilma-af-klint\">Hilma af Klint<\/a><\/b>\u00a0will close at the\u00a0<b>Art Gallery of NSW<\/b>\u00a0in Australia after being open to the public\u00a0for only 14 days, the\u00a0<i>Sydney Morning Herald<\/i>\u00a0reports. A planned stop at the\u00a0<b>Heide Museum of Modern Art<\/b>\u00a0in Melbourne was previously canceled. In New York, a 2018 display of af Klint\u2019s paintings at the\u00a0<b>Guggenheim<\/b>\u00a0was\u00a0<a title=\"a surprise hit\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AtelierAuctionsg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/click.email.artnews.com\/?qs%3D2d3c9fc36955e4f6f1a0deb67ef4bb0402707b2f309b3e24b75166a25c95597d44700bf06921b08f5289d90013086bd1a58d8fa56d3174dc&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1629975105460000&amp;usg=AFQjCNF0FtyadtGDupBs36rBmMZqI_a4Fg\">a surprise hit<\/a>, drawing 600,000, an all-time record for the museum\u2014a remarkable achievement for an artist who was fairly obscure following her death in 1944. The artist\u2019s works, which made the trip to Oz from her native Sweden, now head\u00a0to the\u00a0<b>City Gallery Wellington<\/b>\u00a0in New Zealand. On a more positive note for Aussies, the\u00a0<i>Australian Broadcasting Corporation<\/i>\u00a0reports that researchers using a new scientific method to analyze rock art in Kimberley believe that it may be 43,000 years old, making it some of\u00a0the oldest art\u00a0in the world.<\/p>\n<p><b>REGRETTABLY, THERE ARE SEVERAL ART\u00a0OBITUARIES TODAY.<\/b>\u00a0<b>Dame Elizabeth Blackadder<\/b>, who won renown in Scotland for her paintings of flowers,\u00a0has died at 89, according to\u00a0<i>BBC News<\/i>. The French philosopher\u00a0<b>Jean-Luc Nancy<\/b>, an ardent writer about aesthetics and art, particularly the work of\u00a0<b>On Kawara<\/b>,\u00a0has died at 81,\u00a0<i>ArtReview<\/i>\u00a0reports.\u00a0<b>Robert Brooks\u00a0<\/b>, who was the youngest auctioneer in\u00a0<b>Christie\u2019s<\/b>\u00a0history when he took up the hammer, and who owned\u00a0<b>Bonhams<\/b>\u00a0from 2000 to 2018,\u00a0has died, aged 64, the\u00a0<i>Art Newspaper<\/i>\u00a0writes. And\u00a0<b><a id=\"auto-tag_charlie-watts\" href=\"https:\/\/www.atelierauction.com\/globalupdates\/\" data-tag=\"charlie-watts\">Charlie Watts<\/a><\/b>, the beloved drummer of the\u00a0<b>Rolling Stones<\/b>, is\u00a0gone at 80. He was \u201cthe band\u2019s irreplaceable heartbeat,\u201d\u00a0<i>Rolling Stone<\/i>\u00a0says.<\/p>\n<h3>The Digest<\/h3>\n<p>While it was his drumming that made\u00a0<b>Charlie Watts<\/b>\u00a0famous, he started out his professional life as a graphic designer and initially turned down an offer to join the group\u00a0<b>Blues Incorporated<\/b>\u00a0because he was departing\u00a0England for Scandinavia to do design work. His credits in the visual arts include illustrating (and writing) a children\u2019s book about saxophonist\u00a0<b>Charlie Parker<\/b>\u00a0that was published in 1965.\u00a0[The New York Times]<\/p>\n<p>A new law in\u00a0<b><a id=\"auto-tag_hong-kong\" href=\"https:\/\/www.atelierauction.com\/globalupdates\/\" data-tag=\"hong-kong\">Hong Kong<\/a><\/b>\u00a0will punish illegal screenings of films with up to three years in prison and a fine of as much as HK$1 million (about $128,000). The measure will also allow authorities, on national security grounds, to revoke permission to show films that were previously approved.\u00a0[Variety]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Another fair has been felled by the coronavirus:\u00a0<b>PAD<\/b>\u00a0has nixed its planned October run in London during\u00a0<b>Frieze Week<\/b>. The Paris edition of the art and design event is on the calendar for April.\u00a0[The Art Newspaper]<\/p>\n<p>A 1984 painting by the Mono-ha living legend\u00a0<b>Lee Ufan<\/b>\u00a0sold at Seoul Auction for \u20a93.1 billion (about $2.66 million), the most ever paid for a work by a living Korean artist at auction. The previous top mark was set by a 1975 Lee piece only two months ago, when it made \u20a92.2 billion ($1.88 million) on the block.\u00a0[Yonhap News]<\/p>\n<p>The venturesome artist\u00a0<b>Jade Kuriki-Olivo<\/b>, also know as Puppies Puppies, got the profile treatment from\u00a0<b>Jameson Fitzpatrick<\/b>. \u201cI\u2019ve always been in love with the idea that art just blends in with life,\u201d she said. \u201cEverything seamlessly intertwines, and you start to not be able to differentiate the edges between the two. That blurriness is where I thrive.\u201d\u00a0[T: The New York Times Style Magazine]<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, the\u00a0<b>Smithsonian<\/b>\u00a0will host a virtual event to launch a multiyear program that aims to address race and racism. \u201cOur Shared Future: Reckoning with our Racial Past\u201d is its title. \u201cWe want to contribute to making the county better,\u201d Smithsonian Secretary\u00a0<b>Lonnie G. Bunch III<\/b>\u00a0said. \u201cThe goal is to find that shared future.\u201d\u00a0[The Washington Post]<\/p>\n<h3>The Kicker<\/h3>\n<p><b>HISTORY IS FILLED WITH WILD TALES<\/b>\u00a0of reckless and self-destructive artists. But such people are the exceptions, actor\u00a0<b>Jonah Hill<\/b>\u00a0argues in\u00a0<a title=\"a GQ interview\" href=\"https:\/\/www.atelierauction.com\/globalupdates\/\" data-linkto=\"https:\/\/\">a\u00a0<i>GQ<\/i>\u00a0interview<\/a>. \u201cIt\u2019s all a dumb mythology that you\u2019re supposed to be miserable to be talented, and it\u2019s so absurdist,\u201d Hill says. \u201cIt\u2019s genuinely: I got healthier, my art got better, and I was happier. Straight up. I haven\u2019t seen misery bring better art out of anybody. I just haven\u2019t.\u201d\u00a0[GQ]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Source\uff1ahttps:\/\/www.artnews.com\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Headlines A DISPATCH FROM DOWN UNDER:\u00a0Due to lockdown measures, a show devoted to the trailblazing abstract painter\u00a0Hilma af Klint\u00a0will close at the\u00a0Art Gallery of NSW\u00a0in Australia after being open to the public\u00a0for only 14 days, the\u00a0Sydney Morning Herald\u00a0reports. A planned stop at the\u00a0Heide Museum of Modern Art\u00a0in Melbourne was previously canceled. 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