Edge of the Road, Pahdner What could be less Christmasy than the American West? The place where people go to snow ski and, I dunno, raise cows and pre for the apocalypse is the subject of the new show at Artspace 111 (111 Hampton St, 817-692-3228). For Edge of the Road: An Exhibition of the Spirit of the American
Christmas is gonna be a little lowkey around Chez Mariani this year, not because we’re more broke than usual like you, we’re not investment bankers, so we need to watch our spending but because some, uh, home-improvement opportunities! have popped up. Our foundation is cracking, our backyard fence is crumbling,
The private collection of the late American philanthropist and art collector Anne Marion will be unveiled at Sothebyâs in New York, ahead of a number of sales in May. Her collection, anchored by post-war American art, is estimated in the region of $150 million (â¬125m).
She was the fourth generation of the Texan Burnett ranching dynasty, whose distinctive red and white barn was used as the backdrop for Marlboro cigarette advertising in the 1960s and 1970s. She died of lung cancer in February 2020.
The family owned more than a third of a million acres at their 6666 ranch, one of the largest in the Lone Star State.