THE NEWS
NEW EDITION of 20 by TDC
March 6th, 2010
New edition of 20 original works by Todd DiCiurcio: "Your Name
Here", wax, sand, acrylic on glass, approx. 61cm x 7.6cm, 2010.
One of this edition will be auctioned off at Sotheby's on
March 15, 2010 for the "Tools For Thought" Haiti benefit.
The details: In the spirit of Marcel Duchamp and the readymade,
members of the art world were invited to sign and donate an
object at hand: tools from the studio, personally significant
objects, or works of art. Marilyn Minter is donating one of her
skateboards that she has turned into a readymade. There will be a
performance by Patti Smith, Alexandra Richards will be DJing, and
Apotheke will be providing speciality cocktails based on the
event. Tickets will be $100 dollars and the proceeds from the
silent auction will all go to Partners in Health in support of
mental health initiatives in Haiti. Artists include Patti
Smith, Steven Sebring, Dan Colen, Marilyn Minter, Cai Guo Qiang,
Alex Katz, Kiki Smith, Xu Bing, Aaron Young, Terence Koh, Michael
Stipe, Nate Lowman, Agathe Snow, Todd Eberle, Joe Bradley,
Mickalene Thomas, Sebastiaan Bremmer, Dustin Yellin, Will Ryman,
Carter, Liza Lou, Francesca diMattio, Cheryl Donegan, Andrew
Cramer, Shoplifter, Dan Colen, Todd Diciurcio, Kenzo Minami,
Robert Knoke, Scott Hug, Gordon Hull, Ohad Maiman, Gregory
Christie, Alec Soth, Camilo Jose Vergara, Virginia Vergara,
Alexander Norton May, Grant Singer, Hiroshi McDonald Mori,
Michael Bilsborough, Alex da Corte, Ellen von Unwerth and others.