Christie’s – Online Magazine No.213
In these challenging times, we will continue sending you our best wishes and our best art stories
From the inside looking out — how great artists responded to the world beyond their windows
As people everywhere attempt to come to terms with the new reality, we explore how great artists of the past communicated their feelings about the world beyond their windows — and, on occasion, their sense of detachment from it
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One from the archives: The mystery of the ‘free-range sculpture’ that disappeared
For 35 years, the artist David Nash mapped the progress of Wooden Boulder, his ‘free-range sculpture’, as it journeyed down the River Dwyryd in Wales. But then the gargantuan oak sphere vanished. In 2016, James Fox went to investigate
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‘The perfect line’ — an artist shows us how Rembrandt made some of history’s greatest prints
Artist Alexander Massouras demonstrates how the techniques behind some of history’s greatest prints remain unchanged — almost 400 years on
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The space in-between: Why this ceramic artist feels compelled to slice her creations in half
The Los Angeles-based ceramic artist offers insights into the ideas behind her art, and her response to the outstanding 18th-century imperial monochromes offered this June in New York as part of the Alsdorf Collection
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