Yearly Archives: 2008

Phoenix, AZ – Wolfgang Nibori, a 29-year-old struggling artist and internet entrepreneur, launched the Million Dollar Poetry website (www.sinminx.com) in an effort to be the first individual to earn $1,000,000 through selling poetry online. Marketing his poems as both art and advertising, [Read More]

The Morrison Hotel Gallery is proud to present Roadwork: The Exhibition, a collection of extraordinary photographs by rock photographer Tom Wright. The exhibit, which opens June 7, 2008 at the Morrison Hotel location at 124 Prince St. in the SoHo area of [Read More]

The 15 Minutes Gallery opening and artist reception are being hosted by the Pittsburgh Technology Council to showcase the works of regional artists in a contemporary business setting. The exhibition will feature 47 local artists and nearly 100 pieces of artwork in [Read More]

SANTA MONICA, CA.- Tarryn Teresa Gallery presents the debut solo exhibition of Los Angeles-based artist Dave Bondi. Always eye-catching, Bondi’s vivid three-dimensional paintings serve as a clever candy-colored branding trick. Their seductive appearance is actually a disguise for the artist’s passionate position [Read More]

Today, Ovation TV (http://ovationtv.com/community/), the only television network devoted exclusively to the arts, has launched a social network to bring artists and art lovers to prime-time. This multi-platform network breaks the mold by providing users with up-close and personal access to some [Read More]

BOULDER, CO – Carla Gannis’s Jezebels rail at the mythology, history and stereotypes that have shaped and defined femininity within our collective unconsciousness for many generations. This archetype is not a single woman but a compilation of multidimensional characters playing in turn [Read More]

Christie’s will offer two impressive works at the auction of Victorian and Traditionalist Art on 5 June 2008 in London; Jasmine by Albert Joseph Moore (estimate: £600,000-800,000) and The Triumph of Love, a painting on 4 canvases framed as one by Sir [Read More]

Mallet Japan- Modern & Contemporary Art, Day Sale 080613 Auction: June 13 at 4:00pm Preview: June 10 to 12 from 10:30am to 7:00pm Mallet Japan’s Modern and Contemporary auction will be held on June 13th in Tokyo. The sale offers a wide [Read More]

artnet launches Modern & Contemporary Prints Sale featuring works by Marc Chagall, Joan Miró, Pablo Picasso, Banksy, Robert Indiana and Andy Warhol. 100 works by 45 modern and contemporary artists – Price estimates range between US $1,000 and US $55,000 – June [Read More]

Art Buzz, The 2009 Collection, is now accepting entries for inclusion into the premier visual arts showcase, hardcover publication. The competition is open to visual artists, worldwide, who work in any visual art media (must be 18 or older). Art Buzz, the [Read More]

STRATFORD, ONTARIO – Promising young actors will have continued access to quality training to prepare them for the interpretation of classical texts, thanks to an investment by the Government of Canada. Gary Schellenberger, Member of Parliament (Perth-Wellington), on behalf of the Honourable [Read More]

Christie’s Amsterdam to offer 45 highlights Appel, Alechinsky, Brands, Constant, Corneille, Jorn, Pedersen, Rooskens, Tajiri, Wolvecamp… Amsterdam – Appel, Brands, Constant – it’s the ABC of famous CoBrA-masters from the past. But sixty years after artists from Copenhagen, Brussels and Amsterdam founded [Read More]

Artist Craig Gould has auctioned a number of original oil paintings in 2008 to benefit multiple charities, including the North Texas Food Bank and the Dallas Mavericks Foundation. The proceeds of these donations have been used to fund after school programs, finance [Read More]

The Oasis sponsored London Fashion in Film Festival 2008, which is running till the end of May, comprises a series of films sharing the running theme of how fashion, costume and styling are used in film to add an air of chic [Read More]