Molten Color: Glassmaking in Antiquity, which opens at the Getty Villa on October 8, 2009, features more than 350 pieces of beautiful and rare ancient glass, formerly owned by Erwin Oppenländer. The 2003 acquisition of this collection placed the Getty among the […]
Daily Archives: October 10, 2009
Conner Contemporary Art is pleased to announce that the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC has acquired for the permanent collection Leo Villareal’s installation Multiverse. Leo Villareal, Multiverse.© Leo Villareal. Photo: National Gallery of Art Multiverse, the largest and most complex light […]
DC Moore Gallery presents “Eric Aho: Red Winter,” the first presentation of the artist’s work at the gallery. Eric Aho explores extreme conditions of nature in landscape paintings that incorporate traditional representation, gestural abstraction, and implied figuration. The subjects of Aho’s recent […]
Acquavella Galleries will exhibit Grands Formats (Large Scale) works by renowned twentieth-century Canadian artist, Jean Paul Riopelle (1923 – 2002), through October 23rd. The current exhibition presents a selection of Riopelle’s large-scale paintings from the early 1950s through the 1970s in addition […]
Hespe Gallery is exhibiting oil paintings by Eric Zener, through October 31. Transcendental ideas have always been important for Eric Zener to explore. Renowned for his oil paintings of swimmers in vivid blue water, Zener is moving in a new direction with […]
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art in collaboration with Tate Connects and sponsored by Newcastle University’s Medical School presents an exhibition by one of the UK’s most high profile contemporary artists Damien Hirst. Pharmacy (1992) will be exhibited within Baltic’s Level 2 gallery […]
Best known for revolutionizing the art of photography, American artist Man Ray (1890-1976) produced a prolific collection of striking black-and-white compositions inspired by the African objects they depict. The Phillips Collection showcases these works in a new exhibition that explores the pivotal […]
Sotheby’s Orientalist sale in Paris on October 28 will consist of 205 lots of paintings, sculptures and works of art. It will also include a section dedicated to Islamic Art for the first time, with 120 lots illustrating les arts d’Orient from […]
Manhattan Graphics Center is holding a no-reserve, no-buyer’s-commission, benefit auction of fine prints at Bloomsbury Auctions, New York. Available for bidding are over 400 fine prints by MGC members, a selection from the MGC archives, and donated works from fine print dealers, […]