Posts Tagged ‘Keith Haring’

New York Armory Week 2010

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

By JRS

Sunday marked the closing of another successful Armory Week in New York. Following the trend of Art Basel in Miami, the aisles were teeming with enthusiasts, artists, collectors, and dealers who seemed not to be aware in the least about our turbulent economic climate. Damien Hirst prints had five and six stickers next to them, denoting sales. It truly was a collector’s fair. (more…)

Jeffrey Deitch Named New Director of MOCA

Monday, January 11th, 2010

By JRS

MOCA's new director, Jeffrey Deitch

MOCA's new director, Jeffrey Deitch

Los Angeles’ Museum of Contemporary Art has officially ended its worldwide search for a new museum director today, announcing that renowned New York gallery owner/art dealer Jeffrey Deitch would take the reins effective June 1, 2010.  Deitch stated publicly, “MOCA has an extraordinary history, and it’s my goal to position MOCA as the most innovative and influential contemporary art museum in the world. I am excited by the opportunity to play a role in making MOCA and Los Angeles the leading contemporary art destination.” (more…)