The Week in Art 4 Aug - 11 Aug 2020

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The Week in Art 28 July - 4 August 2020

Art world initiatives

Modern Art open a new London space in St James’s

Timothy Taylor hosts a charity sale in support of Stop Hate UK of works by Shezad Dawood

Gagosian’s final Artist Spotlight focuses on Jenny Saville

Alison Jacques Gallery hosts “The Life and Work of Gordon Parks”, a conversation with Mark Sealy and Paul Roth, on Wednesday, July 29

Galerie Eva Presenhuber hosts the online-only exhibition Positions on Photography, in aid of Food Bank for New York City

Roberts Projects artist Jeffrey Gibson unveils a new commission for Socrates Sculpture Park in New York City

Christina and Emmanuel Di Donna, of Di Donna Galleries, launch the new gallery concept Sélavy in Southampton, New York

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exhibition openings and auctions

Online

Sat 1

Steve Turner Viewing Room: Carlos Martiel: Herida Oscura

opens

London

Mon 20 -Wed 29	Sotheby’s London: Old Masters including Old Master Paintings, Drawings and British Works on Paper	auction
Mon 20 -Thu 30	Sotheby’s London: Contemporary Art, London	auction
Mon 20 -Thu 30	Sotheby’s London: Modern & Post-War British Art, London	auction
Tue 28	Sotheby’s London: Rembrandt to Richter	auction
Wed 29	Modern Art Bury Street: Martha Jungwirth: Recent Paintings inaugurating the gallery’s new London space in St James’s, an exhibition of large-scale, oil on paper paintings mounted on linen that continue to develop Jungwirth’s expressive language	opens

Los Angeles

Tue 4

Bonhams: California and Western Art

auction

New York

Fri 17 -Tue 28	Sotheby’s New York: Contemporary Prints & Multiples Online	auction
Wed 22 -Tue 28	Sotheby’s New York: Legends, Landscapes, and Lovelies \| Photographs	auction
Wed 29	Bonhams: American Art	auction
Thu 30	Sotheby’s New York: Important Design	auction
Thu 30	Sotheby’s New York: Thomas Molesworth: Designing the American West	auction
Fri 31	Bonhams: Modern Decorative Art + Design	auction

Palm Beach

Tue 4

Findlay Galleries Palm Beach: Beltrán Bofill

opens

new 360° virtual visits

Rembrandt to Richter
Sotheby’s, London

Nir Hod: The Life We Left Behind
Kohn Gallery, Los Angeles

Bae Bien-U: Memories of Wandering
Axel Vervoordt Gallery, Hong Kong

Bill Scott: A Prolonged Moment
Hollis Taggart, New York

A Love Letter to a Nightmare
Petzel, New York

No Condition is Permanent
Lullin + Ferrari, Zürich

From the VRchives

Moon Dancers: Yup’ik Masks and the Surrealists
Di Donna, New York

exhibitions closing

Online

Wed 29	Galerie Barbara Thumm Viewing Room: New Viewings: Almut Hilf, Plüme Ferberger, Marina Faust and Nicolas Jasmin / Curated by Wilhelm Schürmann
Fri 31	James Cohan Viewing Room: Nam June Paik
Fri 31	Michael Rosenfeld Gallery Viewing Room: Going to Sea
Fri 31	James Cohan Viewing Room: Federico Herrero

Basel

Fri 31

Laleh June Galerie: Silver

Berlin

Sat 1	Galerie Max Hetzler: BED AND CLOCK, MOON AND BEACH: Edvard Munch
Sat 1	Galerie Max Hetzler: Summer Show
Sat 1	Capitain Petzel: Rhizome 7/7 IRL
Sat 1	Galerie Max Hetzler: André Butzer
Sat 1	Capitain Petzel: Barbara Bloom: Works on Paper, on Paper

Brussels

Sat 1

Almine Rech: Water Always Moves On

Istanbul

Wed 29

Zilberman Gallery: Antonio Cosentino: Jpeg Archipelago

London

Wed 29	Cristea Roberts Gallery: Summer Exhibition
Wed 29	The Mayor Gallery: International Pop
Fri 31	Annely Juda Fine Art: David Hockney: Video Brings Its Time to You, You Bring Your Time to Paintings and Drawings
Fri 31	Simon Lee Gallery: WORDS
Fri 31	Gagosian Britannia St: Piero Golia
Fri 31	Gagosian Grosvenor Hill: Crushed, Cast, Constructed: Sculpture by John Chamberlain, Urs Fischer, and Charles Ray
Fri 31	Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac: Art Basel Highlights at Ely House
Fri 31	Lisson Gallery: Hugh Hayden: American Food
Fri 31	Lisson Gallery: Dom Sylvester Houédard: tantric poetries
Fri 31	Almine Rech: Ewa Juszkiewicz
Fri 31	Almine Rech: Peter Peri
Fri 31	Hollybush Gardens: The Sky is Leaden in the South: An Evocation Through Grey
Fri 31	David Gill: Group Exhibition - Spring 2020
Fri 31	HdM GALLERY: Damien Deroubaix
Sat 1	Hauser & Wirth Savile Row: To Exalt the Ephemeral: Alina Szapocznikow, 1962-1972
Sat 1	Hauser & Wirth Savile Row: Isa Genzken. Window

New York

Fri 31	Hauser & Wirth 69th St: Jack Whitten. Transitional Space. A Drawing Survey
Fri 31	Menconi + Schoelkopf: Marin + The Critics
Fri 31	Hauser & Wirth West 22nd Street: Larry Bell: Still Standing
Fri 31	Petzel: Rodney McMillian: Recirculating Goods
Fri 31	Hollis Taggart: Bill Scott: A Prolonged Moment
Sat 1	David Richard Gallery: Beate Wheeler: The 1970s: Transition to Color Painting
Sat 1	David Richard Gallery: Mike Childs: The Journey: Grids, Color and Curvilinear forms, 2004 to 2020

Palm Beach

Sun 2

Findlay Galleries Palm Beach: Isabelle de Ganay: Le Maître Impressionniste

Paris

Thu 30	Galerie Lelong & Co.: Pierre Alechinsky: Prints from the 1960s and 1970s
Thu 30	Galerie Max Hetzler: MADE IN FRANCE
Sat 1	Almine Rech: Summer
Sat 1	Semiose: Szabolcs Bozó: Big Bang
Sat 1	Semiose: Stefan Rinck: Beyond the White Line

Rome

Fri 31	Gagosian: Stanley Whitney. Exhibition preview: Bertacca paintings
Fri 31	T293: James Beckett: The Sceptical Structures of Max
Fri 31	T293: Tendai Mupita: Kuedza Mudzimu nesengere

Vienna

Sat 1

Galerie Krinzinger: Secundino Hernández: One more time is good enough

Zürich

Fri 31	Hauser & Wirth: Günther Förg: surface of bronze
Fri 31	Hauser & Wirth: Luchita Hurtado: Just Down the Street

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