The Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University presents “Timbuktu to Cape Town,” December 3, 2008 – March 22, 2009. This exhibition celebrates the complexity and variety of African art from across the continent, with an array of the most important African works [Read More]
Yearly Archives: 2009
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The Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University has announced the opening of its newly expanded Rodin galleries. On February 18, 2009, the Center’s entire collection of works in bronze, plaster, ceramic, stone, and wax by renowned French sculptor Auguste Rodin (1840-1917) reopens [Read More]
Superstar artist, Oscar-nominated movie director and ultimate Renaissance man, Julian Schnabel, is notorious for wearing his pajamas as daywear. Now he has donated his favorite pair to the Brooklyn-based Dumbo Arts Center (DAC), for its annual benefit auction. Bidding for the pajamas [Read More]
Kaminski Auctions, one of Massachusetts’ premier antiques and fine art auction houses, announces its February Fine Art and Estates Auction. Crossing the block is a diverse array of antiques, fine art and collectibles including a number of rare Old Master paintings. The [Read More]
The Academy of Art University is building on the success of its Annual Fine Art auctions and focusing on photography in its First Annual Faculty & Alumni Fine Art Photography auction on Saturday, March 7, 2009. With special thanks to Bonhams & [Read More]
An original work of art by French Impressionist Jean Louis-Forain, which had gone unnoticed at a European auction house, was purchased recently by Portland, Oregon art business J D Smith Fine Art. The work has been professionally conserved and is now available [Read More]
Homer Page, a brilliant American photographer, is reintroduced to the public when The Photographs of Homer Page: The Guggenheim Year, New York, 1949-50 opens on Feb. 14 at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. The exhibition of rare vintage black-and-white prints, on view [Read More]
The event will feature Entcheva’s graphic design, illustrations, and sketches and will focus on the process behind the work. Ms. Entcheva will give a brief presentation, which will be followed by a Q&A session. Introducing the artist will be Natalie Trainor. Live [Read More]
Paige Bradley’s sculpture has been donated to a state-of-the-art University dance complex. ‘Freedom Bound’, a 3/4 life-size bronze sculpture by artist Paige Bradley, has been installed in the lobby of Point Park University’s Lawrence Hall. Point Park, a 3,500-student university located in [Read More]
A fabricated, one-of-a-kind sculpture by Central Oregon artist Greg Congleton is on display in Bend, Oregon’s Old Mill District until the end of February. The steel piece entitled “Papoose” features a Native American woman and child made from recycled parts. It is [Read More]
The Royal Institute of British Architects and Cassina present the exhibition Le Corbusier’s Cabanon. The Interior 1:1. Le Corbusier 1952 – Cassina 2006 which will remain open from the 5th of March to the 28th of April 2009, in the Florence Hall [Read More]
From February 10-24 artnet Online Auctions will feature a special sale of 60 photographs of the legendary screen icon Marilyn Monroe by renowned photographers including Bert Stern, George Barris, Alfred Eisenstaedt, Ken Galente, and George Zimbel. The sale chronicles Monroe’s rise from [Read More]
Featuring new and recent work by: Tamara Albaitis, Brice Bischoff, Todd Bura, Matty Byloos, Ajit Chauhan, Joshua Churchill, Lori Esposito, Mayumi Hamanaka, Taro Hattori, Rachel Mayeri, Jennie Ottinger, Erik Parra, Francesca Pastine, Alison Pebworth, Tara Tucker, Paul Urich, Lindsey White, Noah Wilson, [Read More]
For its inaugural debut during the Armory Show, VSA arts is pleased to present work by sixteen artists with disabilities at Booth #1601 on Pier 94, many of whom whose work has been heavily influenced by their disability experience, reimagining and defying [Read More]