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Ricardina Oliveira
Nan Goldin ranks 1st in ArtReview's TOP 100
Artist and activist Nan Goldin topped “ArtReview’s” Power 100 list for 2023, jumping several notches from her eighth spot on last year’s list. The magazine states that this year's list is “dominated by artists who use their platforms not only to discuss freedom, but also to practice it, intervening through actions and also words (and images) in the pressing issues and social policies of the current moment.” Find out more here.
Ricardina Oliveira
Real portrait of Diego Velásquez goes up for auction
A full portrait painted by Spanish painter Diego Velázquez of Queen Isabel de Borbón, wife of King Philip IV of Spain, is expected to fetch US$35 million when it is auctioned at Sotheby's New York in February 2024. Find out more here.
Ricardina Oliveira
Banksy mural criticizing Brexit has been demolished
A mural by anonymous street artist Banksy, critical of Brexit, has been officially demolished along with the dilapidated building where it was painted. Authorities have now promised to rescue at least some of the remains. Find out more here.
Ricardina Oliveira
Russia arrests Pussy Riot
Russian artist Nadya Tolokonnikova, co-founder of the feminist art collective Pussy Riot, was arrested in absentia in Moscow on charges of “insulting the religious feelings of believers”. Tolokonnikova, who currently lives outside Russia, will face immediate two-month detention if she returns to her home country. Find out more here.
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