Image:Grier Edmunson,
Yesterday it was today, today it's tomorrow, tomorrow it will be... (2009)
Event info >
6-8pm Silent auction. 8.30pm Live auction.
The MFA Auction gives you the opportunity to bid on works by some
of the best established and emerging contemporary artists,
includingMartin Boyce, Jim Lambie, Alan
Michael, and Phoebe Unwin,Fiona Banner,
Claire Barclay, Craig Mulholland, Nicolas Party, Toby Paterson,
Corin Sworn, Alex Pollard, and Michael Wilkinson, Grier Edmundson,
Brian Griffiths and more.
The annual MFA auction is produced by students to raise funds for
the MFA international exhibition. The auction remains an essential
date in the diary of both established and developing art
collectors, offering the opportunity to purchase work by
internationally recognised contemporary artists and invest in works
by artists who will become the stars of the future. With reserves
on the works in the Silent Auction, which features works by current
MFA students starting at only £25, there is something for all
budgets and tastes.
For those who are unable to attend the event in person, an advance
or absentee bidding service is available. For full list of artists
and to view images and information about the works and artists, and
to complete registration for the advance bidding process please
visit mfaauction.blogspot.com or email Graham Ramsay g.ramsay@gsa.ac.uk.
The Glasgow School of Art
2011 MFA Auction is kindly supported by: The Glasgow School of Art,
Mandors, Mono, Shilla's Korean Restaurant, Comme des Garçons, The
Artstore, Spirited Wines, Bar 91, WTMS, Good Spirits Company, Nice
N Sleazy's, Peckhams.
Below: MFA Auction contributor Martin Boyce featured
in TateShots: Turner Prize 2011