Monthly Archives: October 2008

artnet AG and the Federal Association of German Galleries and Editions (BVDG) are pleased to announce their collaboration. As an information service provider for the international art trade, artnet offers the most extensive survey of the worldwide art market and enables art [Read More]

The Williams College Museum of Art (WCMA) has been awarded a grant of $400,000 from the Terra Foundation for American Art to help implement the exhibition “Prendergast in Italy.” The exhibition, organized by WCMA in partnership with the Terra Foundation, will open [Read More]

The Kresge Foundation, long known for its national support of the arts, announced Kresge Arts in Detroit October 16 during a press conference and reception held at the Detroit Institute of Arts for more than 160 attendees representing the area’s civic and [Read More]

Environmentally-friendly art is the talk of the town in Highland Park, NJ, following Main Street Highland Park’s fourth annual Arts in the Park art festival. The Sept. 21 festival featured a “Green Art” category for the second straight year. Some of the [Read More]

The seventh edition of the Florence Biennale of Contemporary Art will take place at the historic Fortezza da Basso in Florence from 5-13 December, 2009. Marina Abramovic, the acclaimed performance artist, will be the honoured guest at this edition and she will [Read More]

The exuberant expressionist paintings of Tiffany Birch will be celebrated in an artist reception at Menlo Park’s new GC Cafe on Thursday, November 13 from 7 to 9 p.m. Birch’s paintings shout, sing, cry and question, even chant in sonorous tones, then [Read More]

The Sovereign Art Foundation has announced the winner the third annual Sovereign European Art Prize, selected by the judges from the 30 short-listed entries representing some of today’s most exciting contemporary European artists. The quality of all the submissions was exceptionally high, [Read More]

Roughly 3 months after launch artists.de proudly announces that more than 4.000 artists have uploaded more than 20.000 pieces of art. At artists.de, the fast growing online art gallery, artists get the chance to present their artwork to a growing number of [Read More]

READING, UK – The John Madejski Art Gallery at the Museum of Reading is proud to present the works of former Reading resident and Royal Academician Sir Terry Frost (1915-2003). The exhibition includes large paintings, collages, constructions, sculptures and sketchbooks from his [Read More]

artnet is pleased to announce the launch of the new artnet France website, www.artnet.fr. This new site features an independent French daily online magazine with editorial content provided by artnet France’s expert staff of art writers and critics. The magazine includes news, [Read More]

Wayne County Community College District’s (WCCCD) Brown and Juanita C. Ford Gallery will host the Opening Exhibition of ECO d’ART on Thursday, October 23, 2008, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. at 1001 West Fort in the Downtown Campus of WCCCD. The gallery will [Read More]

PARIS – The Musée de la musique dedicates an exhibit to Serge Gainsbourg (1928-1991) at a time when his popularity is expanding internationally. While in London and New York, contemporary pop is discovering the poetic and melodic talents of this “French artist”, [Read More]

For the 35th edition of the Fiac (Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain) and in partnership with Axa Art, Artprice, Fiac’s press partner, publishes an exclusive reference report on the contemporary art market worldwide. This book delivers key information to understand what is at [Read More]

On Saturday November 22, 20:08, Lullalee, a 501 (c)(3) promoting literacy for children, will host its 1st Annual Art for Literacy Benefit Concert and Silent Art Auction at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco, California. “Art for Literacy” is a fundraising reception [Read More]