Christie’s New York announced the sale of The Collection of Robert Shapazian. Shapazian’s passion for the arts was reflected in his life-long dedication to the field, his friendships with those in it and his personal, yet masterful collection which Christie’s will offer [Read More]
Yearly Archives: 2010
The exhibition Global Citizen: The Architecture of Moshe Safdie explores Moshe Safdie’s structures and the philosophy that shapes them through approximately 175 drawings, sketches, videos, photographs and scale models. Open through 9 January 2011. Discover how the world-renowned Israeli-born architect, who has [Read More]
The Barrick Museum is to present an exhibition of revolutionary Mexican folk artist Frida Kahlo, open October 29, 2010 – December 10, 2010. Few artists have captured the public’s imagination as Frida Kahlo. During her lifetime, Frida, was best known as the [Read More]
American painter, sculptor and printmaker Tom Wesselmann (1931-2004) is widely regarded as one of the leading figures of American Pop Art. Haunch of Venison London will present ‘Tom Wesselmann: Works 1958-2004’, the most extensive exhibition of his work to date in the [Read More]
The Creativity Summit will launch the Columbus Museum of Art’s dynamic new Center for Creativity, officially opening January 1, 2011. The Center for Creativity is a hub for experiences that foster imagination, creativity, and innovation. Encompassing more than 18,000 square feet, the [Read More]
During a trip to the Netherlands in spring 1928, the Catalan painter Joan Miró (1893–1983) purchased postcards from the museums he visited. Two 17th-century Dutch genre scenes particularly caught his attention and served as the inspiration for a series of paintings he [Read More]
Galeries nationales of the Grand Palais presents France 1500. Between the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, open through January 10 2011. The first large-scale event to be dedicated to this key, transitional period, Between the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, is an [Read More]
Sotheby’s London announced that the Spanish section of the 19th Century European Paintings sale on 23 November will be headed by two outstanding oil paintings by Joaquín Sorolla (1863-1923). Depicting children by the sea, both works were painted over the same summer [Read More]
A display of 14 arresting images is on display at the Museum of London through 6 March 2011. Like postcards from the future, familiar views of the capital have been digitally transformed by GMJ illustrators Robert Graves and Didier Madoc-Jones. London as [Read More]
The Austin Art Space artists-in-residence roster continues to evolve with long-time painter Donna Crosby taking studio space in the cooperative. The nine resident artists represent a wide range of mediums including pastels, oils, acrylic, photography, mixed media and collage. Donna herself has [Read More]
Sotheby’s London will offer for sale, on December 8, 2010, arguably the finest painting by the British master George Stubbs (1724-1806) ever to come to the market: Brood Mares and Foals, estimated at £10-15 million. Painted in 1767, at the height of [Read More]
Berlin Art Projects announces the opening of “It’s so complicated” the first solo exhibition in Germany by young Turkish sculptor Yasam Sasmazer. Please stop by the opening on Saturday, 9 October 2010 from 4 to 10 pm at our Project Space | [Read More]
On the heels of their invitation to the prestigious Red Dot Art Fair in Miami (http://www.reddotfair.com) Anderson Art Collective (http://www.andersonartcollective.com) will open their next show Anderson Cubed with an artists’ reception on Saturday, October 16th from 6-8pm at the gallery. The show [Read More]
The Nevada Arts Council features “Kiddo,” an exhibit by Bryan Christiansen, in its Carson City office from October 4 through November 26 as part of the Office eXhibition Series (OXS). An artist talk and reception will be held Thursday, October 21 from [Read More]