Public Sale’s upcoming auction features eight works from the estate of Arnie (Arnold) Zimmerman (1954-2021), internationally renowned ceramic sculptor.
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The title of Public Sale’s upcoming auction, Disciplined, refers to the artist’s focused study—in both the sense of the field, medium, or branch of artistic production in which an artist specializes, as well the self-managed conduct and rules by which an artist structures their practice.
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Public Sale’s upcoming auction Standing Still features an incredible lifetime collection of silhouettes, that iconic style of paper illustration which became popular in the United States in the 19th-Century and democratized portraiture long before the advent of photography.
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To celebrate Public Sale’s offering of photographs from the archive of After Dark and Dance Magazine editor William Como in our upcoming auction After Dark & Clean Lines, we examine four photographs by the magazine’s most celebrated photographers Kenn Duncan and Jack Mitchell, and a story they tell about the role of visibility in the struggle for gay rights.
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Public Sale’s upcoming auction includes fifty-two lots of hardened metal slag, in both individual pieces and assemblages, in a range of sizes, each of them unique in shape and composition. They come from the studio of artist Mihail Chemiakin (b.1943), Russian artist and controversial figure in the underground art scene of the Soviet Union, who for many years maintained a studio near Hudson.
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For our latest auction preview, Public Sale’s showroom will transform into a temporary museum of Folk Art and Outsider Art, with a trove of items from the collection of Barbara Porter & Robert Wincuinas.
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Public Sale’s Mid-century Strong auction features over 75 lots from the New York City and Hudson-based artist Cary Leibowitz, also known as “Candy Ass”—a moniker he once picked up in a casual conversation about childhood epithets.
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