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Pace Gallery, Emmanuel Di Donna, and David Schrader Announce Launch of New Global Gallery Devoted to Secondary Market Sales and Practices
Press Release March 13, 2026 New York, NY - December 1, 2025 - Pace Gallery, Emmanuel Di Donna, and David Schrader today announced the launch... Read more -
Art & Object
Magritte and Les Lalanne: Two Generations of Surrealism November 26, 2025 By Paul Laster Having celebrated its 100-year anniversary in 2024, the Surrealism movement remains highly relevant today, with Surrealist ideas... Read more -
PUCK
Magritte and Les Lalanne: In the Mind's Garden October 5, 2025 By Julie Brener Davich A new show pairing Magritte and Les Lalanne puts the surrealist master in conversation with two... Read more
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The New York Times
A Fantastical Garden of Works by Les Lalanne and René Magritte, on View in Manhattan October 1, 2025 By James Draney Excerpt: Few artists have made nature stranger, or more exuberant, than François-Xavier Lalanne and Claude Lalanne. The... Read more -
Vogue Mexico
The mystical painting that María Félix commissioned from Leonora Carrington reappears to the public 18 years later June 16, 2025 By Ramón Barreto Between the folds of time, certain works of art don't age, but rather awaken for decades. As... Read more -
The Brooklyn Rail
The Surrealist Collage: Where Dreams and Reality Meet June 4, 2025 By Mary Ann Caws What a festival galore! Enough to do in or up or even down and from all... Read more
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Financial Times
Art buyers love forgotten creators — but not everything is worth rediscovering February 26, 2025 By Melanie Gerlis Excerpt: The accepted geography of an art movement also plays a part, alongside an artist's gender or... Read more -
ARTnews
Newsmakers: Dealer Emmanuel Di Donna on Surrealism’s Expanding Canon and Market November 11, 2024 By Daniel Cassady Emmanuel Di Donna has cultivated a unique presence in the blue-chip art world, standing out for his... Read more -
ARTnews
At Art Basel Paris, Galleries Report Strong Sales on VIP Day October 17, 2024 By Maximilíano Durón and George Nelson The talk of Art Basel Paris's third edition has no doubt been the Grand... Read more
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T Magazine
A Manhattan Exhibition Shows Four Surrealist Artists in Visual Conversation October 16, 2024 One hundred years after the French poet André Breton published his 'Surrealist Manifesto' in 1924, a new group show titled... Read more -
Financial Times
Art Basel Paris heads to the Grand Palais October 12, 2024 By Melanie Gerlis Just a couple of months after Olympic fencers duelled in the newly renovated Grand Palais, Art Basel... Read more -
Whitewall
Paul Klee and Alexander Calder’s Enchanted Reverie May 28, 2024 By Andrew Huff One of the stand-out shows this season is 'Enchanted Reverie: Klee and Calder' at Di Donna Galleries,... Read more
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Forbes
Art Across Centuries Ignites Emotion, Myth And Allegory At TEFAF New York’s Star-Studded Opener May 10, 2024 By Natasha Gural From antiquity to living masters, the little sibling of TEFAF-Maastricht, Europe's defining celebration of fine art, antiquities,... Read more -
Hyperallergic
Something for Every Palate at the European Fine Art Fair May 10, 2024 By Alice Procter The European Fine Art Fair, best known as TEFAF, is all about decadence. Its ninth New York... Read more -
The Art Newspaper
Changes big and small settle Tefaf into its New York niche May 10, 2024 By Anna Brady If turbulence has taught the market anything over the past decade, it is the value of constants.... Read more
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Barron's
TEFAF New York Gives Visitors a Chance to Learn About a Range of Art and Antiquities May 9, 2024 By Casey Farmer The European Fine Art Foundation is returning to the Park Avenue Armory for the 10th edition of... Read more -
New York Times
Surealism Reigns at TEFAF Art Fair May 9, 2024 By Martha Schwendener This is the 100th anniversary of the Surrealist manifesto, a document written in France for a radical... Read more -
The New York Times
Going to TEFAF New York? Here are 4 Shows You Can Walk to. May 3, 2024 By Ted Loos ... The Swiss-born German artist Paul Klee (1879-40) drew and painted compositionally sophisticated scenes, sometimes with a... Read more
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ARTnews
Significant Paul Klee Works Head to New York for Show Pairing His Art with Calder’s March 6, 2024 By Daniel Cassady Next month, significant works by Paul Klee held in international collections will journey to New York, where... Read more -
ARTnews
The Best Booths at TEFAF New York, from Meret Oppenheim to Long-Lost Art Deco Murals May 12, 2023 By Tessa Solomon Excerpt: Meret Oppenheim at Di Donna Galleries Following Meret Oppenheim's triumphant MoMA retrospective, Di Donna Galleries has... Read more -
Observer
The Must-See Booths at TEFAF New York May 12, 2023 By Steph Eckardt In an era of seemingly countless art fairs, it's welcome to come across one that's a clear... Read more
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The Art Newspaper
At Tefaf New York, dealers spotlight work by women May 12, 2023 By Carlie Porterfield During the VIP preview for The European Fine Art Fair (Tefaf) in New York, collectors dodged oyster... Read more -
The Brooklyn Rail
Man Ray’s Paris Portraits: 1921–1939 May 10, 2023 By Mary Ann Caws As Emmanuel Di Donna says in his introduction to this splendid display of vintage portrait photographs... Read more -
The New York Times
TEFAF New York, a ‘Little Jewel Box’ of a Fair, Carves Out Its Own Niche May 5, 2023 By Ted Loos With high-end art fairs proliferating, dealers have many choices to make, starting with the location of the... Read more
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The New York Times
What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries in May May 3, 2023 By Arthur Lubow Excerpt: Man Ray portrayed the artists and writers of Paris in the 1920s and '30s as indelibly... Read more -
Apollo
Why does Surrealism feel so contemporary? March 31, 2023 By Jane Morris Excerpt: Surrealism became the most talked-about art movement of 2022, almost by accident. The delay of the... Read more -
Financial Times
The Web's Intrigue November 5, 2020 By Melanie Gerlis Excerpt: TEFAF Online's strategy of asking its 280 galleries each to show just one work has paid... Read more
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Architectural Digest
11 Digital Art and Design Exhibitions to Get Lost In From Home April 12, 2020 By Osman Can Yerebakan Excerpt: Mediums that inherently flirt with technology like photography and video are naturally better accommodated online,... Read more -
Art Market Monitor
Di Donna Galleries Presents Postwar Master Maria Vieira da Silva in First Online Viewing Room April 2, 2020 With the gallery sector’s spaces closed for the remainder of Spring, many dealers have taken to expanding online platforms to... Read more -
Artsy
Man Ray Made Iconic Surrealist Photographs—and so Much More January 22, 2020 By Alina Cohen Man Ray's name is synonymous with moody, seductive black-and-white photographs from the interwar era. The famous 1924... Read more
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The New York Times
New York Galleries: What to See Right Now November 21, 2019 By Arthur Lubow Man Ray secured his place in art history as a photographer, but he always viewed himself primarily... Read more -
Vogue
16 Art Exhibitions Worth Escaping to This Holiday Season October 28, 2019 By Marley Marius Excerpt: Man Ray may best be remembered for his artful fashion photography-among other, more outré contributions to... Read more -
New York Magazine
15 Great Things to Do in New York June 24, 2019 By Jerry Saltz Excerpt: 11. See Surrealism in Mexico Magical cadences. When it comes to great gallery shows, New York... Read more
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The New York Times
CRITIC’S PICKS Female Surrealists Re-emerge in 2 Startling Shows Leonora Carrington and Remedios Varo, known for their mystical styles, flourished in Mexico June 13, 2019 By Roberta Smith Some of the best paintings of Surrealism were made in Mexico during the 1940s and '50s, by... Read more -
Art Market Monitor
Di Donna Art Basel Features Calder Constellation June 7, 2019 Di Donna Galleries has released its packing list for Art Basel, Switzerland taking place June 13-16, which includes a selection... Read more -
The Brooklyn Rail
Art Seen: Surrealism in Mexico June 5, 2019 By Mary Ann Caws This wonderfully hung exhibition celebrates the wondrously worded 'robust creative moment' when a group of internationally... Read more
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The Canvas
An Inside Look at Di Donna Galleries with Emmanuel Di Donna May 13, 2019 Boasting a European accent, sharp tailoring, and a clearly evinced passion for the intricacies of art history, Emmanuel Di Donna... Read more -
Garage
A new exhibition explores the mid-century creative explosion in Mexico. May 10, 2019 Over 80 years before today's creative class began proclaiming Mexico City as the next promised land, a community of Surrealists... Read more -
Artforum
Critic's Picks May 1, 2019 By Paige K. Bradley Whether they were seeking a new context and inspiration for their art or fleeing from strife... Read more
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Vogue
A Former Vogue Editor’s Surrealist Paintings Come With a Gripping Backstory April 25, 2019 By Laird Borrelli-Persson This Thursday, 'Surrealism in Mexico' will open at the Di Donna Galleries in Manhattan. Arriving at the... Read more -
Artnet News
Editors’ Picks: 19 Things Not to Miss in New York’s Art World This Week April 22, 2019 By Eileen Kinsella Excerpt: 'Surrealism in Mexico' at Di Donna Galleries 'Surrealism in Mexico' explores the extraordinary art-historical moment that... Read more -
T Magazine
Things Editors Like April 19, 2019 By Kate Guadagnino Excerpt: Mexican Surrealism on the Upper East Side In 1938, André Breton described Mexico as “the Surrealist... Read more
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Art Market Monitor
Di Donna Sees Today’s Concerns in Mexican Surrealism April 12, 2019 Di Donna Gallery is opening a show of Mexican Surrealism. Di Donna says the move to the New World created... Read more -
ArtNews
Preview Art Basel Miami Beach, Part 1 December 4, 2018 The 17th edition of Art Basel Miami Beach opens to the public on Thursday, December 6, with a preview day... Read more -
Artnet
Editors' Picks: 14 Things Not to Miss in New York's Art World This Week December 3, 2018 By Sarah Cascone The art world's eye is turned toward Miami this week, but there's still plenty to see in... Read more
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BlouinArtInfo
“The Life of Forms” at Di Donna Galleries, New York November 23, 2018 Di Donna Galleries is featuring 'The Life of Forms ,' an exhibition that explores the vitality and diversity of biomorphic... Read more -
Artforum
“Moon Dancers: Yup’ik Masks and the Surrealists” November 16, 2018 By Sasha Frere-Jones This exhibition was a model of concision, an intensely pleasurable summary of the knotty moment in art... Read more -
The Art Newspaper
Three exhibitions to see in New York this weekend November 15, 2018 At Di Donna Galleries, The Life of Forms (until 14 December) makes sculpture come to life-at least in theory. Featuring... Read more
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Art Daily
Exhibition explores the vitality and diversity of biomorphic sculpture among modern artists October 27, 2018 NEW YORK, NY.- Di Donna Galleries announces The Life of Forms , an exhibition that explores the vitality and diversity... Read more -
Art Market Monitor
Di Donna Celebrates Modernism & Biomorphism October 17, 2018 Di Donna is getting an early jump on the New York season with the opening of The Life of Forms... Read more -
BlouinArtInfo
Top Art Shows in New York this Week: Peter Moore to Lygia Pape October 5, 2018 New York’s top galleries have exciting new offerings during the week of October 5-11 featuring works by artists Peter Moore,... Read more
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Artnet
Editors’ Picks: 12 Things Not to Miss in New York’s Art World This Week October 1, 2018 By Sarah Cascone As a new month commences, here's what we recommend doing this week. Each week, we search New... Read more -
Art Daily
Di Donna presents masterworks from the Pérez Simón Collection September 17, 2018 NEW YORK, NY.- Di Donna Galleries offers a rare glimpse into the renowned private art collection of Juan Antonio Pérez... Read more -
Art Market Monitor
Di Donna Galleries Shows Pérez Simón’s Treasures September 14, 2018 Emmanuel Di Donna has an interesting glimpse into the collection of a Mexican telecom operator Juan Antonio Pérez Simón who,... Read more
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Bloomberg
Telecom Tycoon’s Paintings Return to New York 10 Years After Lehman September 12, 2018 It was November 2008 and the financial crisis triggered by the collapse of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. had finally caught... Read more -
Art In America
Moon Dancers: Yup’ik Masks and the Surrealists September 1, 2018 By Christopher Green For André Breton, collecting les arts premiers (tribal art) was an inherently 'surrealist activity' capable of displacing... Read more -
The Brooklyn Rail
Moon Dancers: Yup'ik Masks and the Surrealists June 6, 2018 By Mary Ann Caws The Surrealists were impassioned by the idea of the spiritual, mental, and aesthetic connections between pre-modern... Read more
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The New York Review of Books
The Surrealists’ Dance with the Yup’ik Mask June 3, 2018 By Gini Alhadeff At the Di Donna Galleries on Madison Avenue, the masks of the Yup'ik, an indigenous people related... Read more -
Artsy
TEFAF Sales Outpace Frieze New York on Opening Day May 9, 2018 By Nate Freeman Around the corner was one of the more talked about booths, that of the Upper East Side's... Read more -
Artnet News
Here Are Five of the Most Fascinating Works of Art at TEFAF New York Spring May 4, 2018 By Rachel Corbett Excerpt: The Surrealists and the Surreal Masks The French artist André Breton once owned the Alaskan wooden... Read more
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Galerie
How Native Alaskan Culture Influenced Surrealist Masters A fascinating exhibition at New York’s Di Donna Galleries sheds light on a long overlooked cultural exchange May 3, 2018 By Margaret Carrigan When Surrealists such as André Breton, Max Ernst, and Leonora Carrington arrived in the United States in... Read more -
The New York Times
Lessons in Modernism at the Tefaf Fair May 3, 2018 By Martha Schwendener Excerpt: Modern Masters Deeper inside the fair, Di Donna has one of the most notable and noticeable... Read more -
The New York Times
How to Make the Most of the Frieze Week Art Fairs April 30, 2018 By Daniel McDermon Excerpt: Di Donna Galleries is pairing Surrealist works with the 19th-century Native American masks that inspired them. Read more
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Artnet News
Editors’ Picks: 19 Things to See in New York This Week April 23, 2018 By Sarah Cascone Excerpt: 6. “Moon Dancers: Yup’ik Masks and the Surrealists ” at Di Donna Gallery Di Donna has... Read more -
ArtNews
Jeremiah Evarts, Formerly of Sotheby's, Named Director at New York's Di Donna Galleries February 5, 2018 By Alex Greenberger Di Donna Galleries in New York has named Jeremiah Evarts as a director. Evarts was previously the... Read more -
Blouin Artinfo
Works by Nuvolo at Di Donna Galleries, New York January 23, 2018 Di Donna Galleries is hosting an exhibition 'Nuvolo and Post-War Materiality 1950-1965' at the gallery's New York location. Curated by... Read more
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The Brooklyn Rail
Nuvolo and Post-War Materiality 1950-1965 December 13, 2017 By Benjamin Clifford At a recent press event for Di Donna's Nuvolo and Post-War Materiality 1950-1965 , curator Germano Celant... Read more -
The New Yorker
Nuvolo and Post-War Materiality 1950-1965 November 9, 2017 The Italian artist Giorgio Ascani picked up the pseudonym Nuvolo as a teenager in the Italian resistance. It derives from... Read more -
Artnet News
25 New York Gallery Shows That You Need to See This October October 4, 2017 By Sarah Cascone Excerpt: Di Donna has tapped Italian art historian Germano Celant, who coined the term Arte Povera, to... Read more
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Art Market Monitor
Di Donna Galleries to Represent Nuvolo Estate September 25, 2017 Emmanuel Di Donna is taking on the estate of Nuvolo, the name adopted by Giorgio Ascani, and launching with an... Read more -
Financial Times
Nuvolo and Post-war Materiality 1950-1965 September 23, 2017 By Melanie Gerlis New York dealer Emmanuel Di Donna has taken on the estate of under-the-radar Italian artist Nuvolo, who... Read more -
ADAA
ADAA Announces New Member Galleries July 6, 2017 The Art Dealers Association of America today announced that its Board of Directors has confirmed four new member galleries: Andrew... Read more
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The New York Times
Commerce Meets Culture at Art Basel June 15, 2017 By Ted Loos Excerpt: According to Marc Spiegler, the global director of Art Basel, a particular strength of this year's... Read more -
Art in America
'A Surrealist Banquet' May 18, 2017 By William S. Smith The table is set with silverware compressed into blocks by César. The décor includes a still... Read more -
Antiques And The Art Weekly
A Flair for a Spring Fair: TEFAF Goes Modern May 16, 2017 By Greg Smith Excerpt: NEW YORK CITY - It was a fair fit for a king at the Park Avenue... Read more
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Bon Appétit
'A Surrealist Banquet’ Is a Must-See Art Show for Food Lovers May 4, 2017 By Alex Beggs No one throws Surrealist dinner parties like they used to. When was the last time you invited... Read more -
Artnet News
Highlights from the Inaugural Edition of TEFAF’s Spring New York Art Fair May 3, 2017 By Eileen Kinsella & Henri Neuendorf Excerpt: Who says New York has too many fairs? When the Netherlands-based TEFAF fair... Read more -
Apollo
TEFAF Takes a Contemporary Turn in New York May 2, 2017 By Brook Mason With the inaugural TEFAF New York Spring (4-8 May) set to debut in the Park Avenue Armory,... Read more
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The Art Newspaper
TEFAF's Transplant Takes Root in New York May 1, 2017 By Emily Sharpe Excerpt: Contemporary art and a Surrealist feast are on the menu for second north American outing of... Read more -
Artnet News
Your Go-to Guide to New York Fairs April 28, 2017 By Sarah Cascone Excerpt: TEFAF New York After three well-received outings, the former Spring Masters has been reborn as the... Read more
