Yearly Archives: 2009

Prendergast in Italy, the first exhibition devoted entirely to the watercolors, monotypes, and oil paintings by the American modern artist Maurice Prendergast, will open at the MFAH on February 14, 2010. Featuring more than 60 views of Venice, Rome, Siena, and Capri, [Read More]

As an abstract painter, Maine artist Frederick Lynch (born 1935) uses a system of repeated geometries and mathematical divisions to create his art. Division and Discovery: Recent Work by Frederick Lynch, on view February 27 through May 16, 2010, will feature 30 [Read More]

Today, Juergen Teller (*1964 in Bubenreuth) is one of the most sought-after fashion, commercial and portrait photographers world-wide. The exhibition in Kunsthalle Nürnberg takes a focused look back, showing a selection of his best-known photographs of Kurt Cobain, Kate Moss or Yves [Read More]

On view at The San Diego Museum of Art December 5, 2009 through March 7, 2010, From “Rembrandt’s Studio: The Prints of Ferdinand Bol” will focus on printmaking in Rembrandt’s Holland and document the efforts of the Dutch painter and printmaker Ferdinand [Read More]

dOCUMENTA (13) has announced Dr. Christine Litz has been appointed as a new member of the dOCUMENTA (13) organizational team. Recently appointed project manager, she is responsible for the realization of the ideas developed by the artistic director, Carolyn Christov-Barkagiev, and her [Read More]

Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art announced a major exhibition of internationally renowned American artist Jenny Holzer opening on Friday 5 March 2010. In 2002 Holzer participated in the B.4.B pre-opening program, projecting her haunting texts onto facades throughout Tyneside. For her new [Read More]

“…the mistake is a part of it, it is poetry…and for that you need a bad camera.” -Miroslav Tichý The first North American museum exhibition of the photography of the mysterious and reclusive Czech artist Miroslav Tichý will be on view at [Read More]

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, will feature more than 80 paintings, watercolors, and drawings of seascapes and coastal scenes from the early career of the pre-eminent late-19th-century American expatriate painter John Singer Sargent (1856—1925), from February 14 to May 23, 2010. [Read More]

McCaffrey Fine Art is proud to inaugurate our new gallery at 23 East 67th Street with the first ever solo exhibition of Kazuo Shiraga in the United States. Kazuo Shiraga: Six Decades opens on October 8 with a reception from 6:00 – [Read More]

Beyond Place: Recent Photography Acquisitions explores place as a subject in photographs by an international roster of artists. The selected works are mostly free of the human figure and focus instead on the power of the photograph to imaginatively transport the viewer, [Read More]

Chelsea’s Agora Gallery announced its annual exhibition of fine art by Greek and Italian artists is scheduled to run from December 15, 2009 through January 5, 2010, featuring work from Tommaso Arscone. As depicted by Tommaso Arscone, the female face is intriguingly [Read More]

‘It is the nakedness of drawing that I like. The act of drawing is what locates, suggests, discovers….’ Timothy Taylor Gallery is delighted to present an exhibition of works on paper by Philip Guston, one of the most important and influential American [Read More]

The Gift of Ann Lewis AO provides an extraordinary road map of Australian art practice over the last 50 years, shaped by the vision of one of Australia’s best regarded collectors and arts supporters. Running 8 December 2009 until 18 April 2010, [Read More]

The two day Russian Art sale at Christie’s in London realized a total of £8,889,025 / $14,746,892 and was sold 82% by value and 70% by lot overall. The sale was highlighted by Nicholas Roerich’s (1874-1947) painting “Legend, From the Series Messiah”, [Read More]