Christie’s auctioneers has announced the opening of two new highly-secure storage facilities in New York and Singapore this spring, expanding its fine art storage service established over 25 years ago in London to become the only global provider of its type with [Read More]
Monthly Archives: May 2010
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The Socrates Sculpture Park presents Cityscape: Surveying the Urban Biotope, open May 2 – August 1, 2010. Opening Reception: Sunday, May 2, 2010, 2-6PM. The exhibition will feature eleven artists who are exploring both the cultivated and invasive presence of nature in [Read More]
Kim Foster Gallery presents Art & Entertainment, Susan Wides’ sixth solo show at the gallery. With this new work, Wides builds upon over ten years of exploring New York City and its environs through the facets of shift/tilt techniques. Whether it is [Read More]
The beauty of glorious attire and what it communicates to others is celebrated in two works of art announced by Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art. Mrs. Theodore Atkinson, Jr. (1765), an oil portrait by John Singleton Copley, considered one of the [Read More]
The Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA), Chicago, has announced that Michael Darling has been appointed the new James W. Alsdorf Chief Curator, concluding a comprehensive international search. Darling is currently the Jon and Mary Shirley Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at [Read More]
Twenty years after the last concert given by Miles Davis (1926‐1991) in Montreal, the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts is presenting – in its exclusive North American venue – the first multimedia retrospective devoted to the jazz legend, from April 30 to [Read More]
Dulwich Picture Gallery will celebrate its 200th anniversary in 2011 with its first ever acquisition of a piece of contemporary sculpture, purchased and presented to the gallery by the Art Fund in honour of Dulwich’s bicentenary. The work, called Walking the Dog [Read More]
The Everson Museum of Art presents Fantasies and Fairy-Tales: Maxfield Parrish and the Art of the Print, open April 29, through July 11, 2010. During the height of Maxfield Parrish’s popularity in the 1920s and 1930s, he was the most reproduced American [Read More]
Bonhams announces the largest ever dedicated sale of Orientalist Art in Dubai on May 13, 2010 which includes masterpieces from renowned European and American artists from the 19th and 20th Centuries. This exhibition and sale will showcase some of the most important [Read More]
Bonhams & Butterfields held its Spring auction of California and Western Paintings and Sculpture on April 20, 2010. The Los Angeles-based sale featured a wide variety of important California, Western, Society of Six, Hawaiian scenes and Plein Air works by established American [Read More]
Through Observation: Paintings by Ann Marie Magenau is on view at the Erie Art Museum Frame Shop, 423 State Street, from April 30, 2010-July 24, 2010. A public opening reception will be held during Gallery Night on Friday, June 11, 2010 from [Read More]
The Russell Gallery, http://www.ricdetroit.com, is proud to present Acid Forest: New Paintings by Malt/BrownBagDetroit, a veteran in Detroit’s growing “street art” scene. Acid Forest runs from May 7th to June 13th, with an opening reception held on May 7th from 6-9pm at [Read More]