Art & PhotographyNewsRobin Williams’ collection of art and memorabilia is getting auctioned offAmong the items going to Sotheby’s for auction is a selection of art, watches, and film memorabilia Robin Williams collected during his lifetimeShareLink copied ✔️July 21, 2018Art & PhotographyNewsTextAllie Gemmill On July 20, Rolling Stone reported that a selection of Robin Williams’ personal items would be going to auction. Titled Creating a Stage: The Collection of Marsha and Robin Williams, that auction will be held at Sotheby’s in New York City on October 4. Described as an auction that will “offer works spanning Marsha’s and Robin’s diverse interests and careers, all reflecting their shared passion for collecting”, the site for the auction lists of a variety of categories that will be filled to the brim with items going on the auction block like film memorabilia, including “autographed scripts, awards, props and wardrobe associated with projects across Marsha’s and Robin’s careers”; highly valued modern artworks, including a Niki de Saint-Phalle sculpture and street art by Banksy, Shepard Fairey, and Invader; a selection of Williams’ watches; and finally, some bikes, sports memorabilia, furniture, and other decorative art. The website also notes that proceeds from the auction will go to charities that both Williams’ and his second wife supported. The news was reported just one day before July 21, on what would have been Williams’ 67th birthday. Williams has also been in the news thanks to the release of the HBO documentary Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind, which reflects on his personal life and, among many aspects of his life, his struggles with his mental health. Expand your creative community and connect with 15,000 creatives from around the world.READ MOREThe Renaissance meets sci-fi in Isaac Julien’s new cinematic installationMagnum and Aperture have just launched a youth-themed print saleArt Basel Paris: 7 emerging artists to have on your radarInside Tyler Mitchell’s new blockbuster exhibition in ParisAn insider’s portrait of life as a young male modelRay Ban MetaIn pictures: Jefferson Hack launches new exhibition with exclusive eventArt to see this week if you’re not going to Frieze 2025Here’s what not to miss at Frieze 2025Portraits of sex workers just before a ‘charged encounter’Captivating photos of queer glamour in 70s New YorkThis erotic photobook archives a decade of queer intimacyGuen Fiore’s tender portraits of girls in the flux of adolescence