Sponsored by The Africa Channel and Action Aid Beguiling images of Africa, painted by young, adventurous and itinerant artists in the 20th century, are on show at Bonhams until 11th January, in an exhibition entitled ‘The Africanists’, sponsored by award-winning The Africa [Read More]
Daily Archives: January 11, 2010
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Three 20th century paintings of the first America’s Cup sailing regatta of 1851, the oldest continuous sporting trophy in history, are highlights at The Marine Sale at Bonhams on 24th March 2010. The paintings, by Timothy Franklin Ross Thompson (British, born 1951), [Read More]
British artist Gordon Cheung is featured at the ASU Art Museum in Altered States: Paintings by Gordon Cheung from the Stéphane Janssen Collection, his first solo exhibition in a U.S. museum. Altered States: Paintings by Gordon Cheung from the Stéphane Janssen Collection [Read More]
On Wednesday, February 3, 2010, Sotheby’s London will offer for sale one of the most important sculptures by Alberto Giacometti ever to have come to the auction market: “L’Homme qui marche I”, a life-size work that ranks among the most arresting and [Read More]
Philanthropist Margrit Biever Mondavi has pledged $2 million to help the University of California, Davis, plan and build a new art museum that will house and display some 4,000 works that the university has collected over the past 40 years. The pledge [Read More]
Maki Umehara – Silver Sea – Maki Umehara deals in her works with the articulation of different forms through objects. The converging of artwork and circumfluent space as well as the change in perception of material under distinct outside conditions is locating [Read More]
Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University announces the opening on May 5, 2010 of “Collection Highlights from Europe, Ancient Greece and Rome,” which continues indefinitely. The museum’s second-floor gallery devoted to European art is revitalized and now includes artworks from the ancient [Read More]