Art Matters, the nonprofit foundation, is pleased to announce 32 grants ranging in amounts of 3,000 to 10,000 USD to artists who are working on socially engaging projects with a local, national and/or global focus. Nicole Awai Support for travel to La […]
Monthly Archives: December 2012
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Howard Greenberg Gallery has announced its worldwide representation of Joel Meyerowitz, whose first solo show with the gallery will be a full survey of the artist’s career in two parts: November 2-December 1, 2012, and December 7, 2012-January 5, 2013. One of […]
Artists go to Amsterdam! Home of two renowned postgraduate institutes, the Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten and De Ateliers. Both engage in a brand-new partnership, offering outstanding opportunities for talented artists to develop their work on the highest level. We offer inspiring studio […]
Andy Warhol Museum presents Jeremy Kost: Friends with Benefits a photography exhibition on view from December 2, 2012. Jeremy Kost, The Wicked Witch of the West, 2012, Courtesy Jeremy Kost Studio. Jeremy Kost is a tireless chronicler of gender, sexuality, and nightlife. […]
Galerías Bohemia is pleased to announce the opening of Identitad, paintings by renowned Cuban artist Alejandro Tejeda Mora. The exhibit will be open from December 8 – January 31, 2013. This exhibit is inspired by Alejandro’s desire to show the individuality of […]
First held in November 2005, the Marrakech Biennale is the first major trilingual (English, Arabic and French) festival in North Africa focusing on cutting-edge contemporary art, cinema and video, literature, performing arts and architecture. Jurgen Meyer, Satellite, 2012. Photo: Raimar Weinskowski 2012. […]
The Gwangju Biennale Foundation is proud to announce the appointment of Young Hye Lee as General Director of the 5th Gwangju Design Biennale: Anything, Something, which will be held from September 6 to November 3, 2013. Young Hye Lee is president and […]
Brooklyn, NY – An indigo sea, a yellow plain, purple mountains and a salmon sky: the vivid colors and painterly contours of Gail Flanery’s recent monotype prints may bring these landscape images to mind. However, this new body of work, Elements of […]
American artist Helen S. Cohen takes up the thread of Abstract Expressionism in her mixed media compositions. Helen S. Cohen, Echo 1 The scratched marks, diffuse washes, collage elements and broad brushstrokes fleetingly evoke landscapes and figures, but very quickly retrain our […]
Utilizing and expanding the tenants of Abstract Expressionism, American fiber artist Kathleen Barefield uses wool to create objects that exhibit the passions and poeticisms of her own mind. Kathleen Barefield, Rabbit Hole Choosing a material which is naturally intensely textured, Barefield allows […]
Spurred by an innate, passion-fueled desire to create works of art, painter Laura Almerico fuses spiraling, exuberant forms with a vivacious, intoxicating palette. Completely self-taught, Almerico relies on her natural, fanciful understanding of color, technique and composition in order to create harmonic […]
The Empty Quarter presents Unguarded Moments by Steve McCurry, an exhibition on view December 10, 2012 – January 10, 2013. Steve McCurry, Stilt fishermen, Weligama, Sri Lanka, 1995 © Steve McCurry The new exhibition at the Empty Quarter celebrates three decades of […]
Fotomuseum Winterthur presents Barrada. Riffs an exhibition of photographs by the French-Moroccan artist. In 2011 she was selected by Deutsche Bank as “Artist of the Year” 2011. The award includes an exhibition made possible by the financial institution, which was presented at […]
Liverpool Biennial 2012, the largest international contemporary arts festival in the UK, has just finished its successful ten-week run programme of exhibitions, commissions and events involving 242 artists in 27 galleries, museums and different locations across the city. This year’s Biennial was […]