Monthly Archives: January 2010

Exhibition at The Frick Art Museum showcases government art program On January 30, 2010, 1934: A New Deal for Artists opens at the Frick Art & Historical Center in Pittsburgh’s East End. Providing a view of America in 1934 as seen through [Read More]

Jewel-like watercolor collages bring to life the message of Martin Luther King, Jr., and tell the story of Rosa Parks, Langston Hughes, and other important figures and chapters in American history, in the exhibition Defining Moments: Works by Bryan Collier. Utilizing shape [Read More]

World renowned antiques expert Judith Miller will open the National Fine Art and Antiques Fair which is returning to the NEC from 20th to 24th January 2010. Judith, the co-founder of the internationally acclaimed Miller’s Antiques Price Guide and BBC Antiques Roadshow [Read More]

The Santa Monica Museum of Art presents Diana Thater: Between Science and Magic. Working in film, video, and installation, Diana Thater has been an innovator in her medium for 20 years and is best known for creating complex visual and spatial environments. [Read More]

Concerts Planned to Feed Hungry Kids during the Holidays Presented by the Youth Arts Forum of Greenwich Village These First-of-their Kind “Kids Helping Kids” Concerts Will Raise Money to Stock a Local Food Bank that Feeds New York City’s Homeless Children New [Read More]

On January 12th, Haiti was struck by a devastating earthquake. Only three days later, the death tolls were estimated to reach between 50,000 and 100,000. In addition, up to 500,000 are suffering from injuries and lack of access to food, water, and [Read More]

Following the record-breaking success of its Old Master & 19th Century Art sale in December in London, Christie’s presents its flagship New York sale of Old Master & 19th Century Paintings, Drawings, and Watercolors in a two-part auction on Wednesday, January 27. [Read More]

303 Gallery is pleased to present a third exhibition of new paintings by Inka Essenhigh. The artist’s latest body of work touches on notions proffered by 18th century Romanticist William Blake, who wrote, “Imagination is the real and eternal world of which [Read More]

White color or light, separating into components, presents all colors of the rainbow, the so-called spectrum. When they disappear, go away, hide, the darkness, the blackness comes. Just as the life of the world and people, diversity of details and faces, situations [Read More]

Auguste Rodin’s The Thinker, one of the artist’s most famous works and a familiar fixture of Philadelphia’s Rodin Museum, will be reinstalled on its pedestal outside the Museum’s entrance on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway on Wednesday, January 13th. Since June, the sculpture [Read More]

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art today announced a promised gift of seven extraordinary works of African art from the private collection of longtime Museum patrons Adele and Donald Hall, in honor of the Museum’s 75th Anniversary. The gifts, each a superb example [Read More]

Stanford, California — Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University presents 75 drawings, watercolors, and small oil studies made during the 50-year career of one of America’s most famous landscape artists. The exhibition “William Trost Richards—True to Nature: Drawings, Watercolors, and Oil Sketches [Read More]

The New Museum announces the appointment of Eungie Joo, Keith Haring Director and Curator of Education and Public Programs, as the next curator of “The Generational,” which will open in the spring of 2012. “The Generational,” the New Museum ‘s signature Triennial, [Read More]

New York – Babcock Galleries presents African Americans: Seeing and Seen, 1766 – 1916, an incisive overview of refined and controversial fine art and popular culture images of African Americans as artists and subjects. Bitter brutality and cruel caricature alternate with respectful [Read More]