![]() ![]() Portrait of Emily Ratajkowski and her son, Sylvester. CULTURED spoke to the artist following the opening of her new show, "Continental Breakfast" at Meredith Rosen Gallery, to talk reality TV, marketing the authentic self, and simulacra. Now, she’s shifting her focus to real estate fantasies and heterotopic infrastructures. The Berlin-based Swedish artist reached art world and Internet notoriety with her sculptures of hypersexualized and overextended faceless female figures. Anna Uddenberg Translates Reality TV into Sculptural Simulacra ![]() Image courtesy of the artist and Meredith Rosen Gallery.ġ. India was never a land of cheetahs.Anna Uddenberg, "Continental Breakfast" (installation view), 2023.Ready to quit wrestling if proved we asked for exemption: Bajrang.SAFF C'ship: Chhetri scores as India beat Nepal to enter semis.Watch: Egyptian woman sings 'Yeh Dosti Hum Nahi Todenge' for PM.Why Muslim backward groups are not ‘wrong’ OBCs.Live: PM Modi meets Grand Mufti of Egypt.Live: Wagner chief halts march on Moscow to avoid 'shedding Russian blood'.Armed drones, jet engines to take defence ties with US to next level.Menu for PM Modi's state dinner at the White House.AlUla through the eyes of Janhvi Kapoor.Rajit Kapur on how to say goodbye to eyeglasses.Your guide to redeem Myntra Super Coins.Live: No question of discrimination, democracy in our DNA, says PM Modi. ![]() Key points from PM Modi's address to US Congress.‘No discrimination’: PM Modi pushes back at question on minorities.Live: Will fight LS polls together, say oppn parties after Patna huddle next meeting in Shimla.Live: At State Dept luncheon, PM Modi raises toast to India-US friendship.A 1933 biography of Bacon is titled "The Gilded Gutter Life of Francis Bacon." Christie's had estimated a $85 million payola for the work, but apparently it did not contend with frenzy it generated on account of its unique background by an unapologetically gay artist who began life as a interior decorator and a furniture designer. The highpoint of the auction came when Bacon's triptych, a three-panel portrait of the artist's friend-turned-artistic-foil Lucian Freud sitting, cross-legged, in a wicker chair against a taxicab-yellow background, was wheeled out. Christie's had expected $500 million for the much-hyped art stash, but amid frenetic bidding by folks in designer suits and fur coats, the baseline was overrun effortlessly even though six of the works remained unsold. ![]() Hollywood moguls, New York real estate tycoons, hedge fund managers, and other masters of the universe jostled in Christie's Rockefeller Center showroom in Manhattan for a piece of the action, if not the works, oblivious to the workaday crowd outside. That included a staggering $142.4 million for a 1969 triptych by British artist Francis Bacon, of whom Margaret Thatcher once derisively said ''that man who paints those dreadful pictures.'' It is a new record for a work by any artist, comfortably beating the May 2012 milestone when Edvard Munch's pastel of "The Scream" sold at Sotheby's for $119.9 million. WASHINGTON: Economic crisis? Financial slowdown? What are you talking about? Demonstrating that the rich are seldom constrained by crises faced by the plebs, the auction house Christie's racked up a record $691.5 million on Tuesday for 69 works of art, many of which fetched highest ever prices. ![]()
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