Ellen Kahn
03/30/2008 (11:13 am)
Rock Rose, Oil on Canvas
Little Girls, Ink and graphite on paper
“Ellen Kahn is a painter who lives and works in New York City. She makes painting on canvas and on paper that explore the confluence of the natural and manmade worlds, chaos and order, gesture and structure, intellect and intuition. She achieves this by adroitly interweaving layers of imagery in conjunction with her handling of paint.”
all from www.ellenkahn.com
THE HUNDRED MILLION DOLLAR HEAD CASE
06/13/2007 (5:22 pm)
British artist Damien Hirst has recently revealed his latest masterpiece, which happens to be one of the most expensive pieces of art on the market. Priced at a cool £50 million (roughly $100 million) For the Love of God is a mock human skull encrusted with diamonds. Hirst’s White Cube Gallery commented that the diamonds were assured to be conflict free as the did the jewelers who assembled the work.
