Yearly Archives: 2009

The Museum of Modern Art presents the fourth installment of its Performance Exhibition Series with Roman Ondák’s (Slovakian, b. 1966) Measuring the Universe (2007). The work, a recent acquisition by MoMA, will have its North American premiere beginning on June 24, 2009. [Read More]

James Cohan Gallery is pleased to announce White Noise, a group exhibition featuring works that exist at the intersection of visual art, music and sound by artists of different generations. In the exhibition, there will be sounds to be looked at and [Read More]

Sotheby’s London Contemporary Art Evening Auction on Thursday, June 25, 2009 will be spearheaded by three exceptionally rare Andy Warhol paintings from an important European collection – Mrs McCarthy and Mrs Brown (Tuna Fish Disaster), Hammer and Sickle and Diamond Dust Shoes [Read More]

The Speed Art Museum presents two shows celebrating the bicentennial of Abraham Lincoln’s birth. These exhibitions will explore the life of the nation’s 16th president in Beyond the Log Cabin: Kentucky’s Abraham Lincoln and Ed Hamilton’s Lincoln from June 28 through September [Read More]

HOWL Gallery/Tattoo presents over a dozen rock poster artists from around the country. Among the artists work featured in the show are Bob Masse, a well known 60’s and modern rock poster artist, and Aesthetic Apparatus, design gurus of the contemporary screen [Read More]

Karin Weber Gallery is delighted to show the latest works of two female artists namely Mor Mor (Burma) and Nimchi Yuen (Hong Kong) at the upcoming exhibition ‘Colour of Silence’ which opens on Tuesday, 16th June 2009 at 6:30pm in the gallery. [Read More]

Nature as Artifice: New Dutch Landscape in Photography and Video Art on view June 13-Aug. 16 The description “Dutch landscape” may evoke an idyllic vision reminiscent of Dutch landscape paintings, but today the Netherlands is known for its planned, manipulated landscape. In [Read More]

The Museum of London opens a brand new display marking the 50th anniversary of the formation of the Anti-Apartheid Movement, in partnership with the Anti-Apartheid Movement Archives Committee. The display examines a powerful and creative campaigning history in support of the people [Read More]

Painting for Photographers, published by Artistry Books, shows both the art lessons and software steps for transforming photos into works of art.
Written and illustrated by Karen Sperling, one of the world’s foremost Painter authorities, having penned the first several Painter manuals and three previous Painter books, Painting for Photographers is the first art book for […]

Art Next Gallery is pleased to announce the first exhibition of The New Blue Riders, a newly formed group, taken from the historic Der Blaue Reiter (The Blue Rider). The exhibition will be held from June 23 to July 18th as the [Read More]

Dartmouth College has received the largest commitment in its history, $50 million, from an anonymous family. Their extraordinary gift will enable the College to move forward with plans for a visual arts center. The center will break ground in 2010 and serve [Read More]

SCOPE, the acclaimed art show that established its name by providing a much needed international platform for cutting edge contemporary art, returns to Basel for the third year, hosting more galleries than ever before, fthrough June 14. Moreover, this year will see [Read More]

The Louis Picard painting “Ira Aldridge in Taras Shevchenko’s Studio” is bound to cause a sensation. Painted around 1900, the portrait will go under the hammer at the Ketterer Kunst Old Masters and Art of the 19th Century auction as the spectacular [Read More]

Kunstmuseum Bern presents, Ricco. New works in the collection of the Kunstmuseum Bern, on view 13 June 2009 – 18 October 2009. Ricco Wassmer (1915-1972) is no longer an unknown in Berne. Seven years ago an extensive retrospective exhibition at the Kunstmuseum [Read More]