Yearly Archives: 2009

The 19th edition of the Brussels Non European Art Fair takes place in Brussels until 7th June. This year, BRUNEAF will be a tri-dimensional celebration in the universe of Tribal Art. The renowned art dealers’ area, the Grand Sablon, will become a [Read More]

With SUMO, the Helmut Newton Foundation presents what might just be the most spectacular and expensive photography book project ever. Ten years ago, publisher Benedikt Taschen persuaded Helmut Newton to agree to produce a gigantic book with a print run of 10,000 [Read More]

Sydney’s premier photography competition, Sydney Life, is now open for submissions from emerging and established Australian photographers. Jasmine Poole – Self Portrait in Backyard II Sydney Life is an exhibition of 25 photographic works blown up to bed sheet size and displayed [Read More]

American Airlines and its employees have been recognized by North Texas Business for Culture and the Arts (NTBCA) for its long-standing leadership, support and commitment to promoting excellence in the arts. NTBCA, a nonprofit organization that connects the business and arts communities, [Read More]

The Saint Louis Galleria Art Fair debuts June 20 – 21, 2009. This two-day art extravaganza brings together an eclectic mix of the nation’s most talented artists who will collectively display over $15 million in artwork. Admission is free and open to [Read More]

Internationally acclaimed Vancouver artist Stan Douglas deconstructs the early history of British Columbia in his outstanding multi-media installation Stan Douglas: Klatsassin, on view at the Vancouver Art Gallery through November 8, 2009. This challenging exhibition brings together two major video and film-based [Read More]

On the occasion of the 400th anniversary of Henry Hudson’s historic voyage from Amsterdam to New York, the Rijksmuseum is sending The Milkmaid, perhaps the most admired painting by the Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer (1632—1675), to The Metropolitan Museum of Art. To [Read More]

Starting yesterday, until 1 november next year when it is envisaged that work will be completed on the Museo del Greco in Toledo, visitors to the Prado will have the chance to appreciate the artist’s unique work, View and Plan of Toledo. [Read More]

Roisin Fitzpatrick, contemporary Irish artist, has created a new and innovative art form. Her art shares the beauty and the clarity of the light she discovered during a near death experience (NDE). Deepak Chopra, international author and lecturer called Roisin’s work “Inspiring!” [Read More]

Celebrating visionary design from London’s creative mavericks 3 June – 4 October Super Contemporary is the spirit of London design, past, present and future. The exhibition celebrates and examines the creative magnetism of London and its enduring reputation as a beacon of [Read More]

This year’s spring auctions at Villa Grisebach Auktionen in Berlin start off on June 4, 2009 with the sale of Modern and Contemporary photography including a copy of only ten numbered that exist of the image of the French First Lady taken [Read More]

Deutsche Börse opened two exhibitions in Berlin on 28 May 2009. “Visions of our time. 10 years of photography at Deutsche Börse” sees a large number of the Deutsche Börse Art Collection displayed off company premises for the first time. Concurrently, the [Read More]

VRAOUM! is a celebration of paintings, sculptures and drawings shown side-by-side. There is no hierarchy and certainly no divisions. Comic strips are presented as art and contemporary art as being fuelled by strips. Put simply, this is one big jubilation. Visitors are [Read More]

From June 3 to November 22, 2009 the Peggy Guggenheim Collection presents Belgian artist Wim Delvoye’s latest creation Torre: a stainless steel Gothic tower constructed, with its ogival windows and its turrets, to rise over the terrace of Palazzo Venier dei Leoni, [Read More]