Candy Darling Biopic to Star Hari Nef—and More Art News – RisePEI

To obtain Morning Hyperlinks in your inbox each weekday, signal up for our Breakfast with ARTnews e-newsletter.

The Headlines

THE SCREENING ROOM. Extra particulars have been released concerning the forthcoming biopic on Sweet Darling, the transgender pioneer, Andy Warhol celebrity, and topic of one of many Velvet Underground’s greatest songs, Deadline experiences. Clear actress Hari Nef is starring, and Clear author Stephanie Kornick  is dealing with the script. “The dream was all the time to play Sweet, and it’s the honor of my life to get the prospect to do it,” Nef mentioned. A director has not but been named. In the meantime, the Los Angeles County Museum of Artwork introduced that the honorees for its star-studded annual Art+Film Gala shall be artist Helen Pashgian and director Park Chan-wook, the Hollywood Reporter experiences. It’s on the calendar for November 5.

THE MANEUVER THAT MADE SOHO. Architect and developer Bernard Marson will not be a extensively talked about title in accounts of Downtown Manhattan artwork historical past, however he was important, working to make SoHo a haven for artists. Within the late Nineteen Seventies, he noticed a loophole in “an obscure zoning decision that allowed for ‘studios with accent dwelling’ in manufacturing districts,” which helped legalize artist tenants there, Sam Roberts writes within the New York Occasions, in an obituary. Marson, who died final month at 91, was not simply an eagle-eyed reader of rules. He additionally was concerned in shopping for and changing buildings in SoHo into lofts, and was architect Marcel Breuer’s web site rep throughout the development of his Whitney Museum on the Higher East Aspect.

The Digest

JOB POSTINGS. Muyiwa Oki, of the agency Mace, was elected president of the Royal Institute of British Architects, ArtReview experiences. Oki is RIBA’s first Black president. Daisy Nam, a curator at Ballroom Marfa since 2020, has been named director of the Texas exhibition area, the Artwork Newspaper experiences. Additionally within the Lone Star state: Andrew Eschelbacher , who’s director of curatorial affairs on the American Federation of Arts, is becoming a member of the Amon Carter Museum of American Artwork in Fort Price as director of collections and exhibitions, per the Fort Price Enterprise Press.

The esteemed rock journal Creem is coming again, and Raymond Pettibon has created artwork for its first cowl. “I don’t keep in mind if I ever had any aspirations of constructing a canopy for Creem, however there it’s,” the artist mentioned. [Vanity Fair]

Preparations are underway for the primary complete Brice Marden catalogue raisonné, and the venture is searching for submissions from homeowners of his work. Tiffany Bell is editor on the initiative, which is supported by Gagosian. In different Marden information, he has solo exhibits on view now on the Kunstmuseum Basel in Switzerland and the Museum of Cycladic Artwork in Athens. [Official Marden Catalogue Raisonné Site]

Pour your self one other cup of espresso, or combine your self one other cocktail: Savor this slideshow of unforgettable images from the Fifties, ’60s, and ’70s by the good Ghanaian photographer James Barnor. [The Guardian]

Curator and socialite Stacy Engman claimed that she was accosted by a “stalker” on the current Watermill Middle profit within the Hamptons (right here’s the ARTnews report of the occasion) over NFTs she has been making. “Somebody mentioned she was focusing on me since I’m a billionaire and since my NFTs are value a lot,” Engman mentioned. [Page Six]

The Kicker

JUST HOW BAD IS GENDER INEQUALITY IN ART? In response to a examine carried out by artist and artwork historian Helen Gorrill, ladies artists make about £0.10 from promoting their work for each £1 that males make from promoting theirs, the Guardian reports. (That’s about $0.12 to $1.22 on the present alternate fee.) “It’s essentially the most surprising gender worth hole that I’ve come throughout in any trade in any respect,” Gorrill has mentioned. [The Guardian]