School of Visual Arts (SVA) presents “Mentors,” an exhibition of work by BFA Photography Department students inspired by their year-long mentorship with key figures in the New York arts community. Drawn from the ranks of city’s best-known photographers, curators, art directors, publishers, [Read More]
Yearly Archives: 2009
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AMERICAN FOLK ART DEALERS AND ARTISTS TO HOLD FESTIVAL ON SATURDAY, MAY 2ND IN NAPA VALLEY TO BENEFIT THE MUSEUM OF CRAFT AND FOLK ART OF SAN FRANCISCO. American creativity among the common people, past and present, has been a driving force [Read More]
On May 5 and 6, 2009 ten paintings by Tamara de Lempicka from the collection of noted fashion designer Wolfgang Joop will be offered at Sotheby’s New York. It is the finest group of paintings by the artist ever to appear at [Read More]
The 2009 Silicon Valley Open Studios will take place in the Palo Alto area on May 2 and 3 and on May 9 and 10 in the San Jose area. This annual opening of artists’ studios to the public affords art lovers [Read More]
Bonhams New York is pleased to announce the recent appointment of Deborah Coy as Director European Paintings. Being the only auction house to offer European Paintings specialists in New York, Los Angeles, as well as San Francisco, Coy’s role is dynamic as [Read More]
Award winning actor and musician Keith David will guest host and perform live with a Kansas City based Jazz Quartet during the evening activities of the American Jazz Museum’s annual “Vine Street Boogie” event, Saturday, April 11, 2009. Vine Street Boogie is [Read More]
Located in an architecturally- significant historic building built in 1929 as the garage for the swank El Mirador Hotel, the Michael H. Lord Gallery has now opened its new Palm Springs location at 1090 N. Palm Canyon Drive at Tachevah Drive. In [Read More]
Barcelona, Spain – This exhibition, organized by ”la Caixa” Social and Cultural Outreach Projects, shows the passionate work process of Miquel Barceló (Felanitx, Majorca, 1957) on the dome of the Human Rights and Alliance of Civilisations Room in the Palace of the [Read More]
Whitechapel Gallery presents Isa Genzken: Open, Sesame! This is the most comprehensive survey of Isa Genzken’s work to date, spanning her diverse practice from the late 1970s to today. After studying at the Berlin and Dusseldorf Academies in the 1970s, German sculptor [Read More]
Icons of the history of architecture on view at Villa Grisebach: A convolute of more than two dozen photographs illustrating the work of the architect Mies van der Rohe (1886-1969) will be put on sale during the upcoming photography auction in early [Read More]
artnet is pleased to announce that it is publishing Artful Tom, the new memoir by Thomas Hoving, best-selling author and former director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The memoir is being published exclusively on artnet in weekly installments beginning with Chapter [Read More]
“Universal Dimensions: The Space Art of Wang Ming” showcases the art of Chinese painter Wang Ming through 35 works that are part of the artist’s personal collection. Since leaving China in 1951, Ming, a former air traffic controller and art framer, has [Read More]
‘Local Paintings’ is questioning the concept of the ‘international style’ in modernist art. Apart from being often associated with an individual relationship to the artwork or the focus on personal expression, the title evokes a connection between the painting and the world [Read More]
The Ana Tzarev Gallery, together with ArtAction, will host “Frames of Reality”, the first joint Israeli-Palestinian photo exhibition of its kind. The exhibition will be on view from May 14 to June 9, 2009. Opening hours: Monday to Saturday, 10AM to 6PM. [Read More]