ArtCrush 2022: Art Auction to Benefit the Aspen Art Museum
ArtCrush 2022: Art Auction to Benefit the Aspen Art Museum
Jesse Krimes
Marion
Lot Closed
August 6, 04:23 PM GMT
Estimate
45,000 - 65,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Jesse Krimes
b. 1982
Marion
Executed in 2021.
antique quilt, used clothing collected from incarcerated people, assorted textiles
95 by 72 in. (241.3 by 182.9 cm.)
Please note that while this auction is hosted on Sothebys.com, it is being administered by the Aspen Art Museum, and all post-sale matters (inclusive of invoicing and property pickup/shipment) will be handled by the Aspen Art Museum. As such, Sotheby’s will share the contact details for the winning bidders with the Aspen Art Museum so that they may be in touch directly post-sale.
Kindly donated by the artist and Malin Gallery
Jesse Krimes (b. 1982, Lancaster, PA) is a Philadelphia-based artist and curator. He is the co-founder of Right of Return, USA, the first national fellowship dedicated to supporting formerly incarcerated artists. Krimes’ work has been exhibited at venues including the Palais de Tokyo, The International Red Cross Museum and the Aperture Foundation. His work has been shown in exhibitions at MoMA PS1 and the Philadelphia Museum of Art. He is the recipient of multiple awards and fellowships from institutions including the Guggenheim, the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation, the Independence Foundation, the Vermont Studio Center, the Captiva Residency, Creative Capital and the Art for Justice Fund. Krimes’ work is included in several major private collections, including the Agnes Gund Collection.
Krimes’ artworks have been cited in numerous publications, including The New York Times, ARTFORUM, Hyperallergic, The Wall Street Journal, Blouin, The Star Ledger, National Public Radio, Bloomberg, and The Financial Times.