Payback for Richard Prince as Models Re-appropriate Stolen Instagram Images and Sell Them for $90
Posted: Friday June 5, 2015
SuicideGirls, Los Angeles' famous alternative pin-up models, are giving everyone's favorite appropriation artist a taste of his own medicine. They've taken the image of a model that Richard Prince used from their Instagram account for his "New Portraits" series, and they reproduced his reproduction (see Richard Prince Steals More Instagram Photographs and Sells Them for $100,000; Who Are
"If I Live I'll See You Tuesday" at Christie's
Posted: Tuesday May 13, 2014
The contemporary art auction season opened during happy hour on Monday with a loud bang at Christie’s, as the bespoke and trendy, “If I Live I’ll See You Tuesday” sale made $134,630,000. Of the 35 lots offered, all but one sold for a skinny buy-in rate by lot of five
Seven Contemporary Artists Make Playboy Spreads
Posted: Sunday December 30, 2012
Sixty years after Hugh Hefner founded Playboy, the long-running men's magazine once known for its high-brow selection of short stories and "classy" nudes has given seven contemporary artists free rein to submit artwork inspired by the centerfold. The end result is a four-page article in the January–February 2013 issue that includes