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 experts and enthusiasts to find and evaluate art quickly and easily. The BVDG […]
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 in the summer of 2009 and travel to the Peggy Guggenheim Collection in […]
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 arts communities. Kresge Arts in Detroit is an $8.8 million commitment to Detroit’s […]
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 most original pieces at the festival were entered into the category, including Lisa […]
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 be awarded the Lorenzo il Magnifico prize. 800 artists coming from 80 countries […]
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 grin as you turn to look at another one. “I feel, see and […]
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, and the judges’ final votes were extremely close. But their unanimous choice to […]
