Vanity Fair

VF Daily

January 30, 2012

The fourth floor of the Museum of Modern Art has a new resident. James Rosenquist's F-111, a monumental 23-panel piece, is being exhibited for the first time since 2006 in the original 1965 configuration that the artist created for his debut show at Leo Castelli's 77th Street gallery...

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Financial Times





Financial Times

Lunch with the FT

October 1 / October 2, 2011

Lunch with the FT: during a New York heatwave, influential dealer William Acquavella reflects on his personal and professional relationship with Lucian Freud and changes in the art world. "I don't go nuts if I don't get everything," he tells Peter Aspden

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ARTINFO

Ben Stiller and David Zwirner Exult as Christie's Star-Packed "Artists for Haiti" Sale Tops $13 Million

September 23, 2011

NEW YORK— "Artists for Haiti," a charity auction organized by actor Ben Stiller and art dealer David Zwirner
and held at Christie's this evening raised a rousing $13,662,000 to benefit health and education initiatives for
the earthquake-ravaged and desperately poor Caribbean country.

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ARTINFO




Town & Country

August 2011

"The Players' Club"
The auction floor is the ultimate shark tank. Meet its most ruthless predators.
Anyone who thinks the art world is dull hasn't visited an auction house's sales room. This is a place where the people with the foresight to sell wield just as much powers as those who can buy; where dealers bid into the millions just to maintain the value of their stock; and where advisers play the field in order to drive up their commissions. We polled dozens of art-world insiders to compile a list of the 10 most powerful people in the auction world today. They're the ones spending the most money, making the most money, and defining the market as we know it.

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Town & Country




Wall Street Journal Magazine

The Partnership: The Master and the Gallerist

April 2011

Lucian Freud, the British realist painter and famed libertine, and his genteel New York dealer, William Acquavella, have a 20-year relationship based on creative support and a little bit of damage control.

Wall Street Journal Magazine




Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

Keine Angst vorm Neuen

May 16, 2010

Robert und Ethel Scull sammelten Pop-Art, lange bevor sie in die Museen kam. Eine New Yorker Ausstellung zeigt jetzt einen Teil ihrer legendaren Kollektion.
Aus New York berichtet Lisa Zeitz.

Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung




New York Times

Showing a Couple's Eye for Art (and Money)

April 10, 2010

A half-century ago, before the phrase "Pop Art" was even coined, a taxi tycoon named
Robert C. Scull started buying up dozens of works by artists like Jasper Johns, Robert Rauschenberg and Andy Warhol...

New York Times




The yin and yang of Chinese Contemporary Art

http://www.artsjournal.com/realcleararts/2009/03/chinese-art.html

March 27, 2009




Chinese Contemporary Artist Zeng Fanzhi Solos at Acquavella Galleries

http://www.artknowledgenews.com/Zeng_Fanzhi_solos.html

March 26, 2009




New York Times: China's Art Market: Cold or Maybe Hibernating?

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/11/arts/design/11decl.html?_r=1

March 10, 2009




Beijing Dealers See Silver Lining in Economic Downturn

http://www.artinfo.com/news/story/30707/beijing-dealers-see-silver-lining-in-economic-downturn/

March 9, 2009




New York Times

Picasso in Lust and Ambition

October 24, 2008

By HOLLAND COTTER

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Huffington Post

Calder, Picasso, and Morandi: Three Great Artists of the Twentieth Century

October 17, 2008

By PATRICIA ZOHN

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Los Angeles Times

Picasso's 'Le Rêve": Restored, the painting goes on view

October 12, 2008

By CHRISTOPHER KNIGHT

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Bloomberg.com

Watch Those Elbows: Wynn's $139 Million Picasso Joins N.Y. Show

Sept. 26, 2008

By LINDSAY POLLOCK

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