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All that glitters: Artist Johnathan Schultz’s most distinctive and dominant medium is gold. Photo: Sonder Rose Media
AFRICAN CREATIVITY

Typos & change: Jonathan Schultz and the alchemy of identity

In his latest body of work, Johnathan Schultz trades spectacle for soul, reimagining gold as a vessel for memory, resilience and identity

  • Ashraf Jamal
5 min read
A poster featuring the painting of a young female ”Portrait of Miss Lieser” by the Austrian painter Gustav Klimt, on display at the im Kinsky auction house in Vienna, Austria on April 16, 2024. (Photo by JOE KLAMAR/AFP via Getty Images)
BILDNIS FRAEULEIN LIESER

Top price predicted for long-lost Klimt portrait at Vienna auction

Portrait of Miss Lieser, valued at USD 32 to 53 million, will be sold on auction in Vienna on Wednesday

  • Blaise Gauquelin
3 min read