' Her 2020 painting Summertime went for $1.5 million at Christie's on May 9 over an estimate of $200,000-$300,000, and on May 18, Phillips sold Weyants Buffet II for $730,000 over an estimate of $100,000-$150,000. He bought it from the Gambino family for $5.75 million. In 2021, Loose Screw, Weyants show with Blum & Poe in Los Angeles, further escalated her momentum. + '<\/div>' Now, he has returned to open a gallery in Beverly Hills. By Michael. A 27-year-old star painter is dating her 71-year-old power art dealer after falling out with a former gallerist who bought one of her paintings for $15,000, only to sell it a year later for $1.6 million. Weyants first solo show, Welcome to the Dollhouse, took place at the Chinatown hotspot 56 Henry in 2019. Resident assistant of the Armington B men in 1978-79, he earned a bachelor's in economics and business. Every one of his 19 galleries in seven countries bears the stamp of his shrewd taste in art, his spare, elegant aesthetic. if (!found) { Gagosian is sixty-seven years old, the son of Armenian migrs: a housewife who was once a minor actress (she appeared in an Orson Welles production) and an accountant who worked for the city of Los Angeles. He operates eighteen spaces across the globe, according to. On May 6, Gagosian announced theyd begun representing Weyant, making her the youngest artist on the juggernaut gallerys inimitable roster. Gagosian isn't the first Faena House owner to flip his unit at a loss during the market slowdown. // Does the email match our regex? You may cancel your subscription at anytime by calling }); [5], In 2012, suits and counter-suits were filed by Gagosian and Ronald Perelman against one another concerning an unfinished work by Jeff Koons and 10 others worth up to $45 million. var name = prefix + cname + "="; Having conquered this worldor at least become one of our most famous and priciest artistsJeff Koons is pushing his art beyond the limits of boring old earth. init: function (formElement, onSuccess) { Plus, who doesnt bump into friends and more-than-friends at parties that you may or may not have both coordinated attending in advance? )+([a-zA-Z0-9]{2,4})+$/ 2014 (it appears to have since been deleted), responding to Graham's wife, who had tweeted . She had functioned as a leader aide in her accomplice exhibition in May 2013. Summertime, Ms. Weyants portrait of a woman with long, flowing hair that the artist had sold for around $12,000 two years before, resold for $1.5 million, five times its high estimate. o[this.name] = [o[this.name]]; You are currently logged into this Artnet News Pro account on another device. } But although Weyant increasingly travels in Gagosian's jet-set circles, she has tried to remain grounded and sticks to her routines. [3] The gallery worked with up-and-coming artists such as Vija Celmins, Alexis Smith, and Elyn Zimmerman, and staged exhibitions such as "Broxton Sequences: Sequential Imagery in Photography", which included the work of John Baldessari and Bruce Nauman. We didnt arrive together but I was happy to bump into him at the party.. Who needs labels in 2021 anyway?! The additional outside board members all of them collectors include the screenwriter and director Sofia Coppola and Dasha Zhukova Niarchos, an entrepreneur and investor. if (jQuery(window).width() > 619) { Gagosian is owned by Larry Gagosian, who for decades cultivated billionaire clients from finance, the film industry and publishing. Coincidentally, this language was pretty much verbatim repeated by Weyant when approached for confirmation of their relationship. for $27,720, almost four times its high estimate. var ouibounceScript = '