The Getty Foundation today announced it will award $3.1 million in grants to 26 arts institutions across Southern California as part of the initiativePacific Standard Time: Art in L.A. 1945-1980. Pacific Standard Timeincludes an unprecedented series of concurrent exhibitions throughout the region that highlight the significance of art in Los Angeles in […]
Monthly Archives: January 2010
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Austin Art Space announced the selection of art work to be featured in its fifth annual ‘For the Love of Art’ show running February 8-27, 2010. The traditional event is a juried exhibition and sale featuring the artists’ varying interpretations or representations of love. Love inspired a wide range of work from […]
Versatile, qualitative and elaborate works define the 2010 editions Abner Preis, Kiki van Eijck, Scholten & Baijings, Wilfried Lentz, Droog Design and D&A Lab. These are only a few of the artists, creative communities, designbureaus and galleries present at the international art fairs Art Rotterdam and Object Rotterdam from 4 to 7 […]
Street Seen: The Psychological Gesture in American Photography, 1940–1959 Major exhibition of 1940s and ’50s’ street photography captures human condition and feeling of an era Milwaukee, Wis. – A unique and pivotal moment in American history is explored in Street Seen: The Psychological Gesture in American Photography 1940-1959, on view at the […]
New York / Berlin, January 28, 2010 – artnet Auctions offers continuous online auctions of Modern and Contemporary art. From January 28 – February 9, artnet Auctions will feature a special sale of Modern Art by renowned artists including Edgar Degas, Henri Matisse, and Pablo Picasso. This special online auction will include […]
Stuart Shave/Modern Art is very pleased to announce our first solo exhibition of new work by the British artist Ansel Krut. With this exhibition we are delighted to welcome this extraordinary painter to the gallery programme. Open through 13 February, 2010 There is a measured and psychedelic cast of protagonists in Krut’s […]
Victoria Miro Gallery is delighted to announce an exhibition of new work by William Eggleston, open through 27 February 2010, which will be presented concurrently by Cheim & Read in New York in January 2010. William Eggleston is one of the most influential photographers of the last half-century. Born in 1939, Eggleston […]
FORT WORTH, Texas – The Amon Carter Museum has acquired a rediscovered painting by American artist George de Forest Brush. The Potter, painted in 1889, had been in private hands since 1946, when it was sold from the collection of the Galveston financier William L. Moody III. George de Forest Brush (c.1855-1941), […]
Ogilvy & Mather will be hosting Re-Creation, the inaugural art exhibition at its new office space – The Chocolate Factory — featuring the work of 12 emerging artists who use reclaimed objects and materials to create unique forms of art. Using its office space as an art gallery is a practice that […]
One of the oldest and most intriguing paintings in The Bowes Museum’s collection is the focal point of a new display opened on Saturday, 23 January. The small panel, A Miracle of the Sacrament by Sassetta, painted in Siena c1423-25, has a dramatic tale to tell. It shows a cleric, struck dead […]
The MFAH has been awarded a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission to plan the implementation of an electronic records archive. Over the next two years, grant funding in the amount of $47,820 will allow MFAH Archives and Information Technology to collaboratively explore emerging technologies for the preservation of […]
The Savannah College of Art and Design held an historic groundbreaking ceremony on Jan. 21, 2010, for the SCAD Museum of Art complex, which will include the future home of the Walter O. Evans Center for African American Studies housing one of the finest collections of African-American art in the United States, […]
Singapore film classics from as far back as the 1960s are being showcased alongside contemporary works in a first-ever film retrospective at the world-renown Centre Pompidou in Paris, France. Entitled “Singapour, Malaisie: le Cinema!” or Singapore, Malaysia: Cinema!, the two-and-a-half-month event which took off on 18 December 2009 and will run through […]
Marianne Boesky Gallery is pleased to present the works of Jorge Eielson, Donald Moffett, David Noonan, Steven Parrino and Salvatore Scarpitta. From the 1950’s to the present these artists have stripped, ripped, twisted, draped, stretched and stitched the canvas to create works that push the definition of painting. Open through February 13, […]
The artworks I create are all tapestries of intimate breathing between me and the world. Therefore, seeing is not the confirmation of an object but a quiet concert of breathing between the work, the world, and the viewer. —Lee Ufan Blum & Poe is pleased to present the first West-coast U.S. gallery […]