Daily Archives: June 7, 2009

The Museum at FIT presents Fashion & Politics, a new exhibition in its Fashion and Textile History Gallery. Fashion & Politics is an exploration of more than 200 years of politics as expressed through fashion. In this setting, the term “politics” not […]

Each year, the National Endowment for the Arts honors folk artists, storytellers, performers, and musicians throughout the United States for their contributions to traditional art forms. The National Heritage Fellows demonstrate artistic excellence and a commitment to their art forms through their […]

Richard Harrington’s and John Treichler’s exhibit Dusty, Dirty, and Delayed opens Friday, July 10th at the Artists’ Gallery in Lambertville, NJ. A reception with the artists will be held on Saturday, July 18th from 6:00 to 9:00 pm. The exhibit runs through […]

Artist Ruth Segaloff remarks, “My art stresses the importance of honoring our memories. By so doing, I believe that art has the power to change the course of history. Into every piece, I incorporate found objects. What each piece has in common […]

Imagekind.com, the world’s fastest-growing online community for creating, buying and selling custom framed artwork and photography, today announced the ability for fans of the “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” book series to purchase the book cover art as high end framed prints and posters on their site. At Imagekind, shoppers can purchase framed and canvas […]

The International Sculpture Objects & Functional Art Fair has been a standing event in New York and Chicago. SOFA WEST premiers in Santa Fe June 11 to 14 and will feature 35 international dealers. SOFA focuses on three-dimensional, contemporary art works and […]

Rare works by top Russian artists Konstantin Somov, Alexei Harlamoff and Nikolai Bogdanov-Bel’sky are just some of the lots at the Russian sale at Bonhams New Bond Street on Monday 8 June. One important piece set to go under the hammer is […]

Interest from European and American collectors and dealers was particularly noticeable in Bloomsbury’s recent Posters sale on 28th May. Transport and sport played a big part in the auction; luxury travel of the 1920s was especially popular and The Golden Arrow, Cie […]

The show features more than 140 images of the most emblematic works of the author of Migrant mother, performed in the 30’s and the 40’s. Dorothea Lange is a fundamental point of reference in documentary photography. Her images portray the protagonists of […]

In-depth presentations in varied project rooms go beyond common presentations of architecture exhibitions Nine San Diego Architects and Designers, an exhibition providing in-depth presentations of the work of nine architects and designers in the San Diego region, opened May 22, 2009, at […]

Seasonal change and depictions of the natural world have formed a core in the repertoire of Japanese artists throughout the ages. The exhibition Through the Seasons: Japanese Art in Nature at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute brings together screens and […]

An exhibition featuring exceptional works of African and Oceanic sculpture selected from the extensive holdings of the Barbier-Mueller Museum in Geneva, one of Europe’s preeminent private collections of non-Western art, will go on view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on June […]

The Swiss artist Roman Signer works with time as if it were just another artistic material, using it to create what he calls “events”: sculptures that are transformed in and by time. Many of them have been documented on film or were […]

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Antiques & Fine Art Dealers & Auctioneers – Business Ratio Report” report to their offering. This Business Ratio Report compares the financial performance of the leading players in the Antiques & Fine Art […]