ART - The Population.tv Art videos from around the web selected by The Population.tv http://www.thepopulation.tv/art/ Impressive Sotheby's Contemporary Art Sale Watch abstract paintings sell for tens of millions of dollars at Sotheby's Contemporary Art Sale. http://www.thepopulation.tv/art/video.php?VideoID=916 2011-11-17 Sotheby's Contemporary Art Auction Preview A preview for the upcoming Sotheby's contemporary art auction on October 13 in London. http://www.thepopulation.tv/art/video.php?VideoID=897 2011-10-07 Trailer D - Gerhard Richter Painting The trailer for a new documentary on German painter Gerhard Richter. http://www.thepopulation.tv/art/video.php?VideoID=860 2011-09-09 Janet Echelman at TED: "Taking imagination seriously" Janet Echelman gives a speech at TED Talks about her unconventional art career. http://www.thepopulation.tv/art/video.php?VideoID=811 2011-06-13 Amit Sood: Building a Museum of Museums on the Web Amit Sood describes the possibilities of visiting the world's greatest museums from the Internet on TED Talks. http://www.thepopulation.tv/art/video.php?VideoID=788 2011-05-21 Sotheby's Preview of "Cubism and Beyond" Sale Sotheby's previews a remarkable collection of Cubist paintings from a private collection, which will go on sale this spring in New York, London and Paris. http://www.thepopulation.tv/art/video.php?VideoID=782 2011-05-05 Christie's Auction: Pablo Picasso - "Les femmes d'Alger" Picasso's 1955 painting of "Les Femmes D'algers" is bid on at Christie's auction house. http://www.thepopulation.tv/art/video.php?VideoID=780 2011-05-05 Preview: Sotheby's Contemporary Art Auction, May 10, 2011 Sotheby's previews works by Warhol, Fontana Martin and Koons for their upcoming Contemporary Art Auction on May 10. http://www.thepopulation.tv/art/video.php?VideoID=775 2011-05-01 Preview: Sotheby's Impressionist and Modern Art Sale Sotheby's previews some of the highlights of their upcoming Impressionist and Modern Art Sale on May 3, 2011. http://www.thepopulation.tv/art/video.php?VideoID=774 2011-05-01 Joan Miro at Tate Modern A brief overview of the 2011 Joan Miro exhibition at Tate Modern. http://www.thepopulation.tv/art/video.php?VideoID=773 2011-05-01 A Tour of Heritage Auction's Massive Upcoming Sale of Comics and Comic Art Heritage Auctions' executive director of comics takes viewers on a quick tour of the incredible items up for grabs on Feb 24-25, 2011. http://www.thepopulation.tv/art/video.php?VideoID=728 2011-02-20 Sotheby's in London gears up for big sale Sotheby's in London geared up on Tuesday to hold its most important Impressionist and Modern art sale to date with artworks that together were worth over 100 million pounds. http://www.thepopulation.tv/art/video.php?VideoID=656 2010-06-21 Andy Warhols Silver Liz Sells for $18 Million This magnificent, double-paneled silkscreen from 1963 is one of Andy Warhol's most alluring works, conceived out of his obsession for one of Hollywood's most glamorous stars. Painted at the very birth of the Pop Art movement, the work combines his love of celebrity and pop culture with an early example of his silkscreen work in one glittering work. http://www.thepopulation.tv/art/video.php?VideoID=639 2010-05-14 Yves Kleins "Le Buffle" sells for $12 Million Painted in the signature International Klein Blue, Klein created the series by orchestrating the movement of curvaceous women as they writhed on the surface of the picture coated in his signature blue paint, using the female form as the paintbrush. http://www.thepopulation.tv/art/video.php?VideoID=638 2010-05-14 Roy Lichtensteins Untitled Composition sells for $10 Million Executed in 1978, Untitled Composition is one of Lichtenstein's most significant works of the 1970s. It is one of eight mural-sized works from his Surrealist series, consisting of an exhilarating blend of wit and symbols combined with Lichtenstein's iconic style. http://www.thepopulation.tv/art/video.php?VideoID=637 2010-05-14 Picasso's Nude, Green Leaves and Bust sells for $106.5 Million The Evening Sale portion of the Brody Collection also achieved the highest total for a single-owner sale offered at Christies New York, surpassing the landmark sale of the Collection of Victor and Sally Ganz in 1997. http://www.thepopulation.tv/art/video.php?VideoID=631 2010-05-09 Alberto Giacometti's Grande tĂȘte mince sells for $53 million Alberto Giacometti's Grande tĂȘte mince sells for $53 million at Christie's http://www.thepopulation.tv/art/video.php?VideoID=630 2010-05-09 Picasso's Femme au chat assise sells at Christie's for $18 Million Picasso's Femme au chat assise dans un fauteuil sells at Christie's for $18 Million. http://www.thepopulation.tv/art/video.php?VideoID=629 2010-05-09 Bob McCall: Salute to a Legendary Space Artist Long before his passing in February at age 90, famed space artist Bob McCall had mastered painting his unrivaled vision of the Universe. http://www.thepopulation.tv/art/video.php?VideoID=592 2010-04-01 Alex Grey: World Spirit Live World Spirit represents a radically new form of entertainment that brings together evolutionary spiritual teachings, visual art, music, live performance and advanced technology. http://www.thepopulation.tv/art/video.php?VideoID=563 2010-03-22 Magritte Museum Promo Promo for the Magritte Museum in Brussels. http://www.thepopulation.tv/art/video.php?VideoID=396 2010-01-10 David Lynch Holds Press Conference for Art Exhibit at the Max Ernst Museum David Lynch talks about his new art exhibit at the Max Ernst Museum. http://www.thepopulation.tv/art/video.php?VideoID=236 2009-12-01 Alex Grey at Meta Gallery in Toronto Scenes from the opening of Alex Grey's <i>Anatomy of Being</i> painting exhibition in Toronto. http://www.thepopulation.tv/art/video.php?VideoID=41 2009-06-30 Charlie Rose Interviews Chuck Close Charlie Rose's 2007 interview with painter Chuck Close. http://www.thepopulation.tv/art/video.php?VideoID=14 2009-06-25 Chuck Close's Advice to Young Artists http://www.thepopulation.tv/art/video.php?VideoID=13 2009-06-25 Charlie Rose Interviews Francesco Clemente Charlie Rose interviews "post-modern" artist Francesco Clemente, who gives a suitably obscure account of being an artist. http://www.thepopulation.tv/art/video.php?VideoID=12 2009-06-25