A stunning and provocative Art Deco statuette, ‘The Cigarette Girl, (£20,000 – 30,000) once owned by Elton John is coming up for auction at Bonhams ‘Design from 1860’ sale on Wednesday 16 June. During the 1970s, the singer amassed a high quality [Read More]
Monthly Archives: May 2010
On June 7th 2010, fine arts auctioneers Bonhams & Butterfields will bring collectible Native American art to auction — featuring jewelry, baskets, pots and blankets from private collections, estates and institutions. Desirable lots stem from an Atlanta collection, from private collections and [Read More]
The current and upcoming episodes on VernissageTV Art TV focus on the art scene in Cologne and Berlin, and the main events Art Cologne and Gallery Weekend Berlin. In addition, VernissageTV has exclusive interviews with Sam Keller who talks about the comprehensive [Read More]
NEW YORK – Jen Bekman Gallery is pleased to present …Practice…, thirty seven photographs by Gregory Krum. …Practice… is Krum’s first solo exhibition in New York. On view through Sunday, June 27th, at Jen Bekman Gallery. Titled after Gerhard Richter’s book The [Read More]
Chakaia Booker: In and Out is the largest and most comprehensive museum exhibition of this African-American artist’s work to date, and represents the wide range of Booker’s practice from the mid-1990s to the present. The exhibition includes monumental outdoor sculptures, indoor sculpture [Read More]
NEW YORK, NY, – Ogilvy & Mather New York will be hosting New Language the third in a series of art installations at its office space – The Chocolate Factory – with a show featuring the work of 14 emerging and established [Read More]
The Hammer Museum presents an exhibition of works by Sculptor Diana Al-Hadid, open through August 15, 2010. Diana Al-Hadid Built From Our Tallest Tales 2008 Wood, metal, polystyrene, polymer gypsum, fiberglass, plastic, concrete and paint. 144 x 100 x 80 in. (365.76 [Read More]
An exhibition of Irish and international art covering four centuries is on display at the transformed Ulster Museum, open through Tuesday 26 October 2010. The exhibition, “Visions – Spectacular Art from the Ulster Museum” will feature more than 170 works from the [Read More]
The photographs by Garry Winogrand (1928-1984) and Larry Clark (born 1943) redefined documentary photography of the 1960s-70s American social landscape. Winogrand, a tireless and prolific street photographer, captured people he encountered by chance in public places with an informal, candid snapshot immediacy. [Read More]
The Cleveland Museum of Art’s (CMA) collections from the ancient Near East, Greece, Rome, Egypt and Africa, as well as works from Late Antiquity, the Byzantine Empire and the European Middle Ages, will return to public view on June 26. The works [Read More]
Sotheby’s New York spring sales of African, Oceanic, Pre-Columbian and American Indian Art brought a combined total of $12,383,819. The morning sale of African, Oceanic and Pre-Columbian art brought a total of $9,915,376; Important American Indian, African, Oceanic and Other Works of [Read More]
m97 Gallery is pleased to present “NEON PARADISE” a solo exhibition of works by German photographer Peter Bialobrzeski. The “Neon Paradise” exhibition showcases for the first time in Shanghai works from Bialobrzeski’s award-winning “Neon Tigers” series, as well as works from his [Read More]
An exhibition of new surreal paintings by Julio Valdez – a native of the Dominican Republic who draws his sensual inspiration and his palate of rich blues and greens from the sea that laps the island’s shores — open through June 15. [Read More]
DeCordova Sculpture Park and Museum hosts Barbara Norfleet: Landscapes of War this summer, May 15-August 29. This is the first-ever presentation of Norfleet’s The Landscape of War series. The exhibition will also feature her seminal 1990 portfolio, Landscapes of the Cold War, [Read More]