This week: Expo Chicago and the artwork scene within the Windy Metropolis. Ben Sutton, The Artwork Newspaper’s editor, Americas, and Carlie Porterfield, affiliate editor, artwork market, Americas, talk about the truthful, and the broader market and gallery scene in Chicago.
In 2021, Array Collective, a bunch of 11 Belfast-based artists, grew to become the rst Northern Irish winners of the Turner Prize for his or her recreation of a síbín, now on present within the metropolis
© Ulster Museum
Because the US president Joe Biden visits Northern Eire to honour the twenty fifth anniversary of the Good Friday or Belfast settlement, we discuss to Hannah Crowdy, the top of curatorial at Nationwide Museums Northern Eire, a bunch of 4 museums. She tells us about how the museums are addressing the anniversary, representing Northern Eire’s latest historical past and seeking to the longer term.
Georges Clairin’s Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt (1876)
© Paris Musées Petit Palais
And this episode’s Work of the Week is Georges Clairin’s 1876 portrait of the celebrated French actor Sarah Bernhardt, who died 100 years in the past. The work is a part of an enormous new exhibition about Bernhardt opening this week on the Petit Palais in Paris. The museum’s director, Annick Lemoine, tells us concerning the portray and the extraordinary fame of the lady it depicts.
• Hannah Starkey, Principled and Revolutionary: Northern Eire’s Peace Ladies, Ulster Museum, Belfast, till 10 September
• Array Collective: The Druthaib’s Ball, Ulster Museum, till 3 September
• Sarah Bernhardt: and the lady created the star, Petit Palais, Paris, till 27 August
