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Timed Auction

2024 Benefit Auction

Mon, Sep 16, 2024 12:00PM EDT - Mon, Sep 30, 2024 08:30PM EDT
  2024-09-16 12:00:00 2024-09-30 20:30:00 America/New_York Drawing Center Drawing Center : 2024 Benefit Auction https://auction.drawingcenter.org/auctions/the-drawing-center/2024-benefit-auction-16224
"A Selection of Great Art by People Who Know What They Like." Funds raised through TDC's 2024 benefit auction will provide critical support for our ambitious roster of exhibitions, publications, education initiatives, and public programs. Bidding begins on Monday, September 16 at 12pm EST, and closes on Monday, September 30 at 8:30pm EST.
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Lot 155

Michael Smith, "LIKE", 2020/2024

Estimate: $6,500 - $6,500
Starting Bid
$3,500

Bid Increments

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$0 $100
$1,000 $200
$2,000 $300
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $3,000
$50,000 $5,000

MICHAEL SMITH

"LIKE", 2020/2024

Watercolor, pen, and pencil on paper

12 x 19 inches (30.5 x 48.3 cm)

Courtesy of the Artist and Greene Naftali Gallery

 

Selected by Olivia Shao

 

Michael Smith (b.1951) is a performance/video/installation artist who also likes to color. His work has been shown internationally at Museo Jumex in Mexico City, the Tate Modern, Hales Gallery and Dan Gunn in London, The Glasgow International, and the 2017 Skulptur Projekte Munster. He has exhibited at numerous New York City institutions including The Whitney, The New Museum, Sculpture Center, Artists Space, and Greene Naftali. His large-scale installation, Government Approved Home Fallout Shelter Snack Bar, is currently on view at MoMA until June 2025. Smith lives in Brooklyn and works in Austin, Texas.

Overall Dimensions
Height: 20.48
Width: 48.26

Artworks purchased at the auction will be available for pickup at The Drawing Center beginning on October 3, 2024. Wrapping of the artwork is provided.

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