ShoppingBlog.com (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan created a politically charged portfolio for W featuring supermodel Linda Evangelista. Cettlan says Evangelista is "a still actress." he says, "At the end, she was so tuned-in that all she needed were a couple of words and she knew what we wanted." You can see the photos shot by PierPaolo Ferrari here and you can watch a behind-the-scenes...
The New Yorker - Arts and Culture (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
8220;Why must the show go on'” Noël Coward wondered. The question recurs apropos a desperately ingratiating Urs Fischer exhibition at the New Museum. Frail japes by the mildly talented Swiss-born sculptor—the international art world’s chief gadfly wit since Maurizio Cattelan faded . . .
Happy Famous Artists (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
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Welcome. (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
Killing Me Softly: A convo with Maurizio Cattelan
Welcome. (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
Also created by Maurizio Cattelan and photographed by Pierpaolo Ferrari … Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan is best known for his subversive, hyper-realistic sculptures—including depictions of Pope John Paul II being hit by a meteorite, a child-size Hitler kneeling in prayer and a suicidal squirrel. For W’s Art Issue, he conceived a politically and religiously...
Daily Dreamtime (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
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Daily Dreamtime (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
http://www.designboom.com/eng/interview/cattelan.html (via shareaholic)
Welcome. (Free subscription) | 10/20/2009
Created by Maurizio Cattelan , photographed by PierPaolo Ferrari , commissioned by W Magazine … More meat here .
Selectism.com (Free subscription) | 11/27/2009
... Ugo Rondinone, Richard Phillips, Amy Granat, Rainer Ganahl, Rita Ackermann, Aurel Schmidt, NN, Maurizio Cattelan, Ryan McGinley, Pierre Huyghe, David Byrne and Cindy Sherman. Limited to 500 numbered pieces, the calendar is available now from Swiss Institute .” More looks from the Artists on Their Bicycles New York 2010 Calendar after the click. (...) Read the rest of Artists on Their...
[FashionRatty] Lattest Articles (Free subscription) | 11/27/2009
... Ugo Rondinone, Richard Phillips, Amy Granat, Rainer Ganahl, Rita Ackermann, Aurel Schmidt, NN, Maurizio Cattelan, Ryan McGinley, Pierre Huyghe, David Byrne and Cindy Sherman. Limited to 500 numbered pieces, the calendar is available now from Swiss Institute .” More looks from the Artists on Their Bicycles New York 2010 Calendar after the click. (...) Read the rest of Artists on Their...
Hypetrak (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
... : Amy Granat, June : Rainer Ganahl, July: Rita Ackermann / Aurel Schmidt, August : NN, September : Maurizio Cattelan, October : Ryan McGinley, November : Pierre Huyghe, December : David Byrne / Cindy Sherman”. The calendar will come in at 12″ x 14.375″ with a numbered run of 500 prints. The whole calendar was put together by the people over at Swiss Institute and can be seen here...
Best of 3 (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
... has a line up of artists who I wouldn't kick out of the gallery for eating crackers, including Maurizio Cattelan, Chuck Close, Andreas Gursky, Jeff Koons and - of course - a big naked guy from Ron Mueck ( on loan from the Hirshhorn ). In an icing-on-the-PR-cake move, the catalogue features an essay by (in)famous author James Frey. I now predict the race is on between Christchurch...
Art reviw Alex Stalenbertg (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
... and to express yourselfas deeply as you can is what this life is all about Artists I like maurizio cattelan, wallace berman, miroslav tichy', frank auerbach, patrick hill, francis bacon, joseph beuys, edvard munch, marcel duchamp. GOYA ... donald barthelme, kobo abe, yevgeny zamyatin, michel houellebecq, adolfo bioy casares, stanislaw lem, cees nooteboom, will self, haruki murakami,...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
NEW YORK, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- The FLAG Art Foundation is pleased to present "Size DOES Matter", curated by basketball legend Shaquille O'Neal. This exciting exhibition, on view from February 19, 2010 - May 27, 2010, includes works from international artists exploring the myriad ways that scale affects the perception of contemporary art.
New York Magazine (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
(Photo: Patrick McMullan)When it was announced back in October that the would showcase billionaire mega-collector Dakis Joannou’s collection of contemporary art—which includes Maurizio Cattelan, Jeff Koons, Terence Koh, and Urs Fischer—and that it would be curated by Koons (who has 40 works in the collection), the art world cringed at the insiderness of it all. Bloggers, particularly...
