Maryhill Museum of Art announced the appointment of Melissa Stabile to collections manager. In this post, which she will assume on February 1, 2010, Ms. Stabile will oversee the storage, care and conservation of Maryhill’s diverse collections. “Melissa’s range of experience, coupled with her specialized knowledge of ethnographic collections, makes her a […]
Monthly Archives: January 2010
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Christie’s announced the appointment of Lisa King as Chief Operating Officer and Group Managing Director of Christie’s International effective immediately. Ms. King, previously International Managing Director, Auction & Private Sales, assumes responsibility for the leadership and delivery of Christie’s International’s Business Plan. In this expanded role, she will oversee Auction & Private […]
Los Angeles, CA – Among America’s most pioneering, and yet, enigmatic sculptors of the 20th Century is Reuben Nakian, whose works are the subject of an exhibition at Jack Rutberg Fine Arts, located at 357 N. La Brea Avenue in Los Angeles. The exhibition is currently on view through March 20. “Reuben […]
Heinz-Martin Weigand Gallery is pleased to announce an upcoming exhibition of new work by Josef Schulz: sign out. The opening reception will be on Friday, January 29, 2010 (7pm to 10pm). Exhibition open January 30 to March 27, 2010 To start off the year 2010, Galerie Weigand is showing new photographs by […]
Mary Boone Gallery presents an exhibition of sculptural neon works by KEITH SONNIER. Referencing Sonnier’s investigations at the beginning of his career(the late 1960s) where he employed cloth, neon light, screening, and visible electrical circuitry, the “Oldowan Series” is a group of wall works that combine sexually charged and psychologically loaded fabrics […]
Record-breaking attendance at the museum has been recorded for 2009, the fiftieth-anniversary year of the landmark building designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. Over 1.3 million visitors came to the museum this past year, enjoying groundbreaking exhibitions such as The Third Mind: American Artists Contemplate Asia, 1860–1989; Frank Lloyd Wright: From Within Outward; […]
Wendt Gallery of Laguna Beach, California is pleased to announce the opening of its newest gallery location in the landmark Fuller Building at 41 East 57th Street, 8th Floor, with a reception to be held at the gallery on Friday, February 5, 2010 from 6:00 until 8:00 PM. The Wendt gallery program […]
Over 300 original and reprographic works of art by some of the greatest and most recognizable names in 20th century fine art (Pablo Picasso and Salvador Dali, among others) and contemporary art (by artists like Peter Max and Nicola Simbari) will be sold at a live and Internet auction scheduled for Saturday, […]
The Demuth Museum’s annual Invitational exhibition showcases the work of contemporary artists from Lancaster and the surrounding region who have been invited to exhibit new works based on a theme inspired by the art of Charles Demuth (1883-1935). This year’s exhibition takes its theme from Charles Demuth’s intense interest in vaudeville performances […]
The Tyler Museum of Art during the first part of 2010, and you will discover a selection of the Museum’s latest acquisitions. But New Works: Highlights from the Permanent Collection does more than simply present a sampling of significant pieces recently obtained by the TMA; the exhibition tells a tale of a […]
WAUSAU, WISCONSIN: From February 2-7, Juan Flores serves as an artist-in-residence at the Woodson Art Museum in conjunction with Las Artes de Mexico. To paraphrase Ed Sullivan, “It’s going to be a really big week!” More than five hundred schoolchildren will tour the exhibition and work with Flores to each make a […]
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Will present: • Sargent and the Sea February 14 — May 23, 2010 • Houston´s Sargents February 14 — May 9, 2010 • Prendergast in Italy February 14 — May 9, 2010 • Ruptures and Continuities: Photography Made After 1960 from the MFAH Collection February 21—May […]
The Museum of Modern Art presents Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Modern Century, the first major retrospective in the U.S. in more than 30 years of one of photography’s most original and influential masters, from April 11 through June 28, 2010. Henri Cartier-Bresson, Greenfield, Indiana. 1960. Gelatin silver print, 10 7/16 x 15 3/8 […]
The Indianapolis Museum of Art announced it will premiere an exhibition showcasing 48 works selected from the Museum’s recent major acquisition of 210 photographs by Arthur Fellig, the father of New York Street photography better known as Weegee the Famous. Shots in the Dark: Photos by Weegee the Famous, on view exclusively […]
Fine arts auctioneers Bonhams & Butterfields will offer a diverse and desirable selection of African, Oceanic and Pre-Columbian art to bidders on Friday, Feb. 12, 2010 in its San Francisco salesrooms. Collectors will vie for 280 distinctive lots – featuring decorative and rare works as massive as a 25-foot long carved wood […]