Dresden State Collection Gets Hoffmann Donation: With works from Warhol, Basquiat and Nancy Spero, the Hoffmann collection has been donated to a German museum:
- “The Dresden State Art Collections said Friday that the Erika and Rolf Hoffmann collection comprising some 1,200 paintings, photographs, sculptures and other works is being donated to its museums. The Hoffmanns began collecting art in the 1960s, focusing on works in which artistic rules are broken.” …
Touring the Armory Show via Insta: W Magazine has compiled its favorite Instagram posts from the Armory Show last week in case you want to re-live your own experience of the fair or walk the aisles at leisure from your smartphone. …
Glenstone Expansion Slated to Open October 4th: The Washington Post announces the date for Mitchell Rales’s private museum’s re-opening:
- “Designed by architecture firm Thomas Phifer and Partners, the new building, called the Pavilions, features 204,000 square feet of galleries, a central water court, contemplative rooms, office space and a library.” …
Zeng Fanzhi Joins Hauser + Wirth: The South China Morning Post shares the news that Hauser + Wirth has added Zeng Fanzhi to the gallery’s roster of artists:
- “I will continue to have a relationship with Gagosian Gallery, and in China, I will keep cooperating with ShanghART Gallery. Both of them have travelled with me along the lonely art journey and I appreciate their efforts very much!” he says.
