The Sharjah Art Foundation announces the recipients of its 2010 Production Program Grants, with funds totaling up to 300,000 USD to be awarded toward the realization of proposed projects. The recipients, selected by a jury from a competitive field, are: Bani Abidi; […]
Daily Archives: November 6, 2010
The Finding of Moses, a 19th century masterpiece by Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, has been sold for a remarkable $35,922,500, more than seven times the presale high estimate of $5 million*, at Sotheby’s in New York. The monumental canvas was sought-after by three […]
The Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA) is pleased to present salt 2: Sophie Whettnall, the second in the museum’s new series of exhibitions showcasing innovative art from around the world. salt aims to reflect the international impact of contemporary art today, […]
The Orientalist Museum (part of Qatar Museums Authority) is holding a unique exhibition entitled “A Journey into the World of the Ottomans”. The exhibition will take place from 29 October 2010 until 24 January 2011 in the temporary gallery of the Museum […]
The 2011 programme at the Kunsthaus Zürich is the most exciting yet. News of one highlight has already leaked out: the prestigious private collection of the Nahmad family is to receive its world premiere in Zurich. There will be a retrospective of […]
Adelson Galleries will host an auction of museum quality art works in support of the Farnsworth Art Museum’s campaign for the Andrew Wyeth Memorial Endowment. The works to be sold have been generously donated by artists, collectors, and philanthropists with an interest […]
The people I paint don’t exist. The only thing that is real is the painting. It’s not like a photograph where there’s another reality that existed at a certain moment in time in the past. The image is only happening right now […]
The Tyler Museum of Art presents FORM & SUBSTANCE The Art of George Tobolowsky, open through November 28, 2010 . Discarded steel and scrap metal are reborn in the exhibition Substance & Form: The Art of George Tobolowsky. Dallas sculptor George Tobolowsky […]
The Mobile Museum of Art presents American Landscapes: Treasures from the Parrish Art Museum, on view through January 2, 2011, features 39 19th and 20th century American paintings, drawn from the permanent collection of The Parrish Art Museum in Southampton, New York. […]
he Art Gallery of New South Wales has announced that Suzanne Archer is the winner of the 2010 Dobell Prize for Drawing for her work Derangement. Suzanne Archer was awarded $25,000 for winning Australia’s most important prize for drawing. This year there […]
One of the founding artists of Austin Art Space, Valerie Walden, will pack up her portfolio and move to Smith Roads Studios to participate as a guest artist in the East Austin Studio Tour (E.A.S.T) for the third time, November 13-21, 2010. […]