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The ultra-rich will have to settle for eyeing up fruit in the grocery aisle this year. Art Basel Miami Beach — the art fair where a banana duct-taped to a wall sold for $120,000 last year — has been canceled for 2020. Organizers cited “limitations and uncertainty about the staging of large-scale events.” There will …
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As swanky Aspen, Colo., deals with the fallout of the pandemic, the local Anderson Ranch Arts Center is helping the medical community there. The center — chaired by Sue Hostetler, editor-in-chief of Art Basel magazine — is using its 3-D printer and on-site artists to create face shields and ventilator parts. Art world heavyweights flock …
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Contemporary artist WhIsBe has teamed up with friends at a Brooklyn-based 3D printing company to manufacture thousands of face shields for healthcare heroes working to fight the coronavirus pandemic. “It makes me happy to be part of [the art] community and help people out,” WhIsBe, known for his popular Vandal Gummy artwork, told Page Six …
The ultra-rich will have to settle for eyeing up fruit in the grocery aisle this year. Art Basel Miami Beach — the art fair where a banana duct-taped to a wall sold for $120,000 last year — has been canceled for 2020. Organizers cited “limitations and uncertainty about the staging of large-scale events.” There will …
