Yearly Archives: 2009

This is the first solo exhibition of Luc Tuymans in Brussels. The artist will present, in world premiere, twenty new paintings. The works are the third and last part of a triptych that began with the series Les Revenants about the power [Read More]

The Charterhouse auction on Friday 31st July has a broad selection of pictures from the 18th century through to more modern and contemporary artists. “Pictures are very personal, and beauty is certainly in the eye of the beholder.” Commented Richard Bromell. “That [Read More]

Cézanne to Picasso: Paintings from the David and Peggy Rockefeller Collection is an intimate installation that highlights a group of nine exceptional early modern European paintings that have been promised over the years to The Museum of Modern Art by David and [Read More]

Neue Galerie New York has opened two exhibitions: “Focus: Oskar Kokoschka” and “Selections from the Permanent Collection.” The “Focus” exhibition presents Kokoschka paintings and drawings from the Neue Galerie collection. The permanent collection show highlights several works that portray the social upheaval [Read More]

Reynolda House Museum of American Art will host a new exhibition titled “Heroes of Horticulture” July 31 through September 27, 2009 in the museum’s Babcock Wing gallery. The exhibition, organized by George Eastman House International Museum of Photography and Film in collaboration [Read More]

The Balboa Park Cultural Partnership, a collaborative of 24 arts, science and cultural institutions in Balboa Park, is pleased to announce the appointment of Paige Simpson as the director of the Partnership’s new Balboa Park Learning Institute. The Learning Institute is a [Read More]

A spectacular celebration of Spanish culture will bring some Mediterranean colour to Edinburgh this summer, as the National Gallery of Scotland unveils the highlight of its festival programme for 2009. The Discovery of Spain will explore the fascination for Spanish art and [Read More]

‘WOMAN’ is a gargantuan, mischievous and elemental figure who creates everything from the first flea, to a nice cup of tea.’ An exhibition of prints and paintings by artist, poet and singer songwriter Ingrid Andrew Drawing and writing have been for over [Read More]

The University of Chicago’s Smart Museum of Art presents Heartland, a new exhibition that examines innovative forms of artistic creation taking place in the geographic center of the United States. Organized by the Smart Museum and the Van Abbemuseum, one of Europe’s [Read More]

In 2007, Luxembourg- and Berlin-based visual artist Su Mei Tse lived at Boston’s Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, drawing inspiration from the museum’s rich collection, its history, and the Dutch Room, where the empty frames remain as an ever-present reminder of loss and [Read More]

A major exhibition bringing together over 150 works by Picasso from across the world will be presented at Tate Liverpool from 21 May to 30 August 2010. Picasso: Peace and Freedom will reveal a fascinating new insight into the artist’s life as [Read More]

Architecture and Vision’s project FioredelCielo won the competition for the design of the next ‘Macchina di Santa Rosa’ of Viterbo earlier this year and is now under construction to be inaugurated on September 3, 2009. Artist’s Illustration of the FioredelCielo project, ©Architecture [Read More]

Published by Mixed Media, an exclusive boutique publishing house based in Dubai Media City, Canvas gives art from across the region a dynamic voice on the international stage. Immaculately researched and presented, Canvas is a feast for anyone who values culture. Publisher [Read More]

On July 16, 1969, Apollo 11 launched from Cape Canaveral on its historic mission to land on the Moon. Forty years later, National Air and Space Museum visitors will have the unique opportunity of seeing the Moon through the eyes of the [Read More]