Paris Photo, the world’s leading photography fair, will bring together 101 exhibitors from 23 countries. on 10-22, 2009. The 2009 selection was conducted according to a number of criteria which included the quality and originality of the projects submitted as well as [Read More]
Yearly Archives: 2009
The forthcoming sale on June 25th presents a diverse collection which should suit all tastes and pockets. Modern British Prints are well represented by Norman Ackroyd, Elizabeth Blackadder, Mary Fedden, Edward Bawden, Dame Elisabeth Frink and Stanley Hayter. Of particular note is [Read More]
For generations, artists have used a wide range of painterly effects to suggest the physical properties and metaphorical significance of human flesh. The Phillips Collection presents Paint Made Flesh, a survey of figurative painting since the 1950s. Bringing together 43 provocative works [Read More]
The first official website of wildlife artist Gary Hodges (garyhodges-wildlife-art.com) has been launched amidst enormous acclaim from collectors and celebrities. Gary Hodges’ appeal has been built on his extraordinary ability to capture, what many would say, the “soul” of the wild animals [Read More]
Mybadbank (MBB) is a temporary art project from Berlin. MBB is a fictional bank that consists of several happenings. The project centers around a fake bank used as a ironic statement towards the absurdity crisis financial crisis. As a “bank” MBB offers [Read More]
Frank Lloyd Wright’s textile-block design, the Ennis House is the largest and boldest execution of this iconic architectural style. The home is being jointly offered for $15 million by Hilton & Hyland and Dilbeck Realtors in Los Angeles, California, with international marketing [Read More]
Bonhams & Butterfields’ auction of Fine Asian Works of Art, to be held in San Francisco on Monday, June 29, 2009, features Chinese, Japanese, Korean and Himalayan works of art — offered predominantly from estates and private collections throughout the United States. [Read More]
The Hermitage museum Amsterdam, of which Philips is one of the main sponsors, will officially open the doors of its new wing to the public on June 20. The new wing will enable the museum to showcase an even greater selection of [Read More]
This summer and fall more than 25 New Mexico art organizations are joining together to present LAND/ART, a collaboration of environmentally inspired art. This six-month explorative project will examine relationships of land, art and community through exhibitions, site-specific art works, speakers, performances, [Read More]
This exhibition is comprised of approximately fifty pieces drawn from a collection of the artists’ 400 works in the IVAM (Valencian Institute of Modern Art) in Spain that illuminates the artistic career of Julio Gonzalez (1876-1942), one of the most influential and [Read More]
Over 120 rarely exhibited letters by and to Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) on show From 9 October 2009 to 3 January 2010 the Van Gogh Museum’s Rietveld building will be devoted to the letters of Vincent van Gogh. In the exhibition Van [Read More]
The Taubman Museum of Art just opened four new exciting exhibitions. “We refer to this new series of exhibitions as three plus one,” said David J. Brown, the museum’s director of art. “Three of the shows share intrinsic links — energy, the [Read More]
On September 21, in connection with the inaugural Westobou Festival, the Morris Museum of Art will unveil Robert Rauschenberg’s August Allegory (Anagrams) in its new location in the first-floor lobby of the museum. Commissioned in 1996 and completed in 1997, the Rauschenberg [Read More]
William Christenberry Photographs, 1961–2005, a phenomenal retrospective exhibition of Christenberry’s Photographs, opens to the public at the Morris Museum of Art on September 16, 2009. The Morris Museum is the only Georgia venue hosting this exhibition. “William Christenberry Photographs, 1961–2005 is an [Read More]