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Timed Auction

2026 Benefit Auction: "The World Is The Work"

Tue, Sep 29, 2026 12:00PM EDT - Wed, Oct 14, 2026 12:00PM EDT
  2026-09-29 12:00:00 2026-10-14 12:00:00 America/New_York Drawing Center Drawing Center : 2026 Benefit Auction: "The World Is The Work" https://auction.drawingcenter.org/auctions/the-drawing-center/2026-benefit-auction-the-world-is-the-work-24728
This year's benefit auction and exhibition, "The World Is The Work", brings together artists, curators, and art lovers from The Drawing Center's community. Each guest curator will present a selection of five or more works on paper by artists they admire. Works will be on view at The Drawing Center from October 7 through October 11, and will be available for purchase through a silent auction benefiting The Drawing Center and participating artists. Bidding will begin on September 29 at 12:00 pm ET and end on October 14 at 12:00 pm ET.
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Timed Auction in Progress ... Currently on Lot
Lot 12

Noah Barker, "Untitled", 2026

Estimate: $7,000 - $7,000
Starting Bid
$4,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $50
$200 $200
$1,000 $300
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $3,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Noah Barker
"Untitled", 2026
Blotter paper on drafting film
29 1/2 x 33 inches (74.93 x 83.82 cm)

Courtesy of the artist

Selected by Jenny Borland

Noah Barker is an artist based in New York. Recent solo exhibitions have been held at Neue Berliner Kunstverein, Berlin, 2026; Fanta-MLN, Milan, 2026 (2023); Air de Paris, Paris, 2025; Lodos, Mexico City, 2025; Jacqueline, Athens, 2024; Weiss Falk, Basel, 2024. His work has recently been included in group exhibitions at Weils, 2026; Kunstverein Braunschweig, 2025; Bergen Kunsthalle, 2024; Air de Paris, Paris, 2023; Museion, Bolzano, 2024; Simian, Copenhagen, 2023; The Wig, Berlin, 2023; HALLE FÜR KUNST Steiermark, Graz, 2023. As a writer, Barker contributes to Texte Zur Kunst, May Revue, and Mousse Magazine.

 

Overall Dimensions
Height: 29.50 in
Width: 33.00 in

Artworks purchased at the auction will be available for pickup at The Drawing Center beginning on October 19, 2026. Wrapping of the artwork is provided.

Please call ahead (212.219.2166 x216) to let us know when you plan to come pick up your work.

Shipping is the responsibility of the purchaser. Upon request, our staff will provide a list of shippers who deliver to destinations within the United States and overseas.