Works by Munch, Hammershøi, and other pioneers of Nordic Modernism featured in retrospective celebrating centennial of American-Scandinavian Foundation Luminous Modernism: Scandinavian Art Comes to America, 1912, an international loan exhibition of paintings by Edvard Munch, Vilhelm Hammershøi, Anders Zorn, and other Scandinavian […]
Monthly Archives: October 2011
Blain|Di Donna presents as its inaugural exhibition, Dangerous Liaisons, a survey of paintings, works on paper and objects by the Belgian Surrealist René Magritte. On view 28 October 2011 – 1 December 2011. Bringing together over twenty five major oils, gouaches and […]
Marlborough Gallery presents the first showing of a new body of work by the world renowned Colombian artist, Fernando Botero. The exhibition, entitled Via Crucis, is based on scenes from the passion of Christ. This will be Botero’s first New York exhibition […]
“Collect no crumpled papers and stuff in the corners, which attracts mice,” we were told as children. So excited so we pushed everything together to watch it for days in anticipation of spontaneous generation (of mice). That it has sometimes rustled in […]
The Affordable Art Fair Hampstead Heath is now open, 27 – 30 October 2011. Greg Bartley Moon Fairies, 2011, Photograph, Zebra One Art Gallery The fair brings together an impressive line up of contemporary UK galleries, in the idyllic setting of Hampstead […]
World Premiere Elmgreen & Dragset Happy Days in the Art World Tuesday, November 1, 2011 Performa 11 (November 1–21, 2011) is the fourth edition of the internationally acclaimed biennial of new visual art performance presented by Performa, the leading organization dedicated to […]
Ælia Media, an alternative arts radio station was launched on October 15, 2011, live from the heart of the historical university district of Bologna in Piazza Puntoni. Photo Antonella Morrone. Ælia Media is a participatory art project conceived by Pablo Helguera, winner […]
The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation is delighted to announce the three artists shortlisted for the Daiwa Foundation Art Prize 2012: Jennifer E. Price, Tom Hammick and Haroon Mirza. Just over 700 artists submitted work for consideration this year by the distinguished panel of […]
Gil Elvgren remains the unchallenged champion of American Pin-Up Art, as evidenced by the $191,200 price realized for his 1956 Fire Belle (Always Ready), one of the master’s greatest works, in Heritage Auctions’ Oct. 22 Illustration Art Signature® Auction, and by the […]
The New Art Dealers Alliance (NADA) announce the 9th annual NADA Miami Beach to be held at the Deauville Beach Resort (6701 Collins Ave) in its expansive Napoleon, Richelieu, and Le Jardin Ballrooms. NADA Miami Beach is recognized as the preeminent fair […]
Frankfurter Kunstverein presents Arte Essenziale an exhibition of sculptures and large-scale installations by eight international contemporary artists from Italy, Great Britain, Georgia, and the US. All artists were commissioned by the Italian Collezione Maramotti in Reggio Emilia to produce new works for […]
The Romer Young Gallery presents its second solo exhibition with Kirk Stoller, I Hope I Don’t Fall Down. I Hope I Don’t Fall Down examines the instability of remaining upright against gravity but explores this from a point of view where doubt […]
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art presents Glenn Ligon. America the first comprehensive mid-career retrospective of Glenn Ligon (b. 1960), widely regarded as one of the most important and influential American artists to have emerged in the past two decades. Organized […]
Dublin City Gallery the Hugh Lane Presents Civil Rights etc. Rita Donagh and Richard Hamilton a major retrospective exhibition by two of Britain’s most respected artists, Richard Hamilton and Rita Donagh. on view through 15 January 2012. The exhibition includes works from […]