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Christie’s x Rockefeller // The Sale of the Century

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Christie’s x Rockefeller // The Sale of the Century

  • By: theartsabbatical
  • May 11, 2018
You probably did not hear it here first, but Peggy and David Rockefeller’s collection at Christie’s is exquisite and the sales are record breaking.  This past weekend I had the opportunity to visit the collection and on Tuesday they held the first auction. Monet’s ‘Water Lilies in Bloom’ sold for $84.7M and Matisse’s “Odalisque couchée aux magnolias” sold for $80M. Auctioneer, Jussi Pylkkanen, said “To have on the same night records for ...
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ARTIST SPOTLIGHT // MARGARET GARRETT

  • By: theartsabbatical
  • April 23, 2018
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ARTIST SPOTLIGHT // GARY KOMARIN

  • By: theartsabbatical
  • April 23, 2018
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PLACES TO EAT // DINNER IN DALLAS

  • By: theartsabbatical
  • April 22, 2018
Sachet  Husband and wife duo Stephen Rogers and Alison Yoder bring the Mediterranean sister to their first restaurant Gemma. The menu is filled with small plates meant to be shared. Personal favorites include the tabbouleh, ricotta gnocchi, and the grilled Branzino with swiss chard, marcona almonds, and lemon vinaigrette.   Bullion Michelin-starred Chef Bruno Davaillon is behind the kitchen in Bullion. Boasting a range of classic and contemporary French dishes. Not only does Bullion ...
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LAURA OWENS EXHIBIT MAKES ITS WAY TO THE DMA

  • By: theartsabbatical
  • April 22, 2018
Dallas is fortunate enough to have Laura Owens on exhibit from March 25, 2018 – July 29, 2018 at the DMA. Owens is one of the most influential artists of the generation. When Owens started painting twenty years ago she began experimenting with a multitude of unexpected mediums. To name a few she mixes buttons, sequins, and felt applique. Her work is ambitious as it involves a variety of techniques. The entirety of the collection is both cheerful and playful. One gallery combines Jorge ...
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