Fascinating and historically important early photographs of the Japanese city of Yokohama in the 1860s by the renowned Italian/British father of photojournalism, Felice Beato, are to be offered at Bonhams India and Beyond sale in London on 5 October. The Beato images [Read More]
Daily Archives: August 19, 2010
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UAG / Room Gallery continues its Critical Aesthetics Program, this year with Andrea Geyer’s Criminal Case 40/61: Reverb. Coined the “Architect of the Holocaust,” Opening Reception Thursday, September 30, 6-9 pm September 30 – November 20, 2010 Adolf Eichmann’s death sentence was [Read More]
Room Gallery continues its Emerging Artist Series with Erika Vogt’s interdisciplinary installation, Secret Traveler Navigator, which premiered at the 2010 Whitney Biennial. Opening Reception Thursday, September 30, 6-9 pm September 30 – November 20, 2010 The work’s main component is a film [Read More]
For more than 50 years, Theodore Nierenberg meticulously sculpted the splendid gardens of his New York estate. A rambling series of paths lead to intimate places and vantage points exposing vistas across an adjacent lake. A series of 56 photographs of these [Read More]
Art forms merge and a gallery becomes a stage when renowned Japanese American movement artists Eiko & Koma create a new “living installation” as part of the Walker Art Center’s three-year collection exhibition Event Horizon. Naked will be performed six hours a [Read More]
An important and large painting Looking Towards Mornington Crescent Station (1972 -74) by the highly acclaimed artist Frank Auerbach will be sold by Bonhams in the 20th Century British Art auction at New Bond Street on November 17th 2010. The painting, which [Read More]
Over 300 original and reproduction works of art by some of the most highly recognizable names in the world of fine art, plus many exciting up-and-coming artists, will be sold at auctions slated for Aug. 21 (at the Palm Beach Gallery in [Read More]
The Newseum marks the fifth anniversary of the most destructive hurricane in U.S. history with “Covering Katrina,” a new exhibit that chronicles the dramatic tale of the media’s reporting of the killer storm that struck the Gulf Coast in August 2005. Hurricane [Read More]
Khanom is a Farsi (Persian) word. It is commonly used and it applies to; Mrs., Miss, Ms, Wife, Lady, Woman, Mistress, Mother, Female and obedient. This exhibition touches down on identity crises for Iranian women due to socio/economical and political/cultural pressures. Who [Read More]