Yearly Archives: 2010

The Beyond the Border International Contemporary Art Fair announces expansion plans for 2010, which include moving the 2nd year event to a larger home in downtown San Diego. BTB has signed a three-year contract with Hilton San Diego Bayfront – the newest [Read More]

Exhibition Illustrates Albers Sphere of Influence The Hirshhorn possesses one of the world’s largest and most comprehensive collections of work by Josef Albers (b. Bottrop, Germany, 1888; d. New Haven, Conn., 1976). “Josef Albers: Innovation and Inspiration” presents nearly 70 works spanning [Read More]

Three important contemporary artists who live in Venice and work on the island of Murano will be featured in the first exhibition of contemporary glass at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art when Venice. 3 Visions in Glass opens March 6. The exhibition [Read More]

The Everson Museum of Art made a significant impact on the Syracuse community with world-class Impressionist art exhibit Turner to Cézanne: Masterpieces from the Davies Collection, National Museum Wales. The reach of the exhibit stretched beyond the museum and into downtown and [Read More]

Two exhibitions, highlighting the diverse nature of de Saisset Museum’s permanent collection, will kick off the winter season on Saturday, Jan. 16 at Santa Clara University. On Site/In Sight: Selections from the Permanent Collection and Just In: Recent Acquisitions to the Permanent [Read More]

Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design in London is collaborating with Elisava, Escola Superior de Disseny in Barcelona, to offer a fascinating European design journey over four weeks in Summer 2010. Starting in the vibrant, sprawling metropolis of London with [Read More]

Thamer Dawood Sudani, the extraordinary Iraqi artist and graphic designer who was forced to flee battle-torn Baghdad five years ago after being randomly targeted by militants, and now lives and works in the Philadelphia area, will open his first American gallery show [Read More]

Philbrook Museum of Art presents an exhibition of 70 masterpieces by some of the most influential American painters of the 20th century. open through January 31, 2010. Among these are the Taos Society of Artists, Maynard Dixon, Nicolai Fechin, Leon Gaspard, and [Read More]

Ameringer | McEnery | Yohe is showing an exhibition of paintings and works on paper by Helen Frankenthaler (b. 1928). “Helen Frankenthaler” on view through January 23, 2010. This marks the fourth exhibition of the artist’s work at Ameringer | McEnery | [Read More]

On January 27th auction of American Furniture & Decorative arts set to take place at Bonhams New York. With all areas of American F&D collecting represented, the over 200 lot sale is comprised of furniture spanning from the 17th century to the [Read More]

Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum has received a $600,000 grant from The Rockefeller Foundation to develop its groundbreaking 2007 “Design for the Other 90%” exhibition into an ongoing series that will continue to focus on design solutions that address 90 percent of the [Read More]

The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, SFMOMA Artists Gallery presents two new shows for January 2010. Artists John Yoyogi Fortes, Jessalyn Haggenjos and Mike Narciso present their most recent work in individual one-person shows in the main gallery. Jessalyn Haggenjos, “Lake [Read More]

“Whether Nick Cave’s efforts qualify as fashion, body art or sculpture…they fall squarely under the heading of Must Be Seen to Be Believed.” Roberta Smith, The New York Times Opening Night Party: Sat, Jan 9, 2010 Featuring music by KCRW’s Jason Bentley [Read More]

Starting at the beginning of January till February 25th 2010 additional Tehuana blouses (huipiles), skirts and jewelry will be exhibited in the Kunstmuseum Gehrke-Remund in Baden-Baden, Germany. Frida Kahlo, whose self-portraits represent over 40% of her work, painted herself with the clothes [Read More]