The second edition of World Art Vision will take place in the Real Círculo Artístico de Barcelona, from 19 May to 5 June 2011. 60 well-known artists from 25 countries will exhibit more than 150 works of art. The organisers of World […]
Monthly Archives: May 2011
Ayşe Erkmen will represent Turkey with a sculptural installation titled “Plan B” at the 54th International Art Exhibition, Venice Biennale from 4 June–27 November 2011. The Pavilion of Turkey is curated by Fulya Erdemci, with Danae Mossman as curatorial collaborator. The Pavilion […]
The Art Fair Company, which presents the Sculpture Objects & Functional Art Fairs and the Art and Antique Dealers League Spring Show NYC, will launch The Metropolitan Art Show: Art & Antiques @ The Pavilion, a new art and antique fair which replaces The […]
At its annual meeting in April, the Collectors Committee of the National Gallery of Art made possible the acquisition of Great America (1994) by Kerry James Marshall—the Gallery’s first painting by this major midcareer artist. A devoted student of the human figure […]
The Armory Show 2012 is taking place March 8–11 at Piers 92 and 94 in New York City. The Armory Show 2012 will again present two sections, Contemporary and Modern. The Armory Show – Modern features a selection of renowned galleries specializing […]
These are extraordinary times for Iraq. The project to create an official country Pavilion for the 54th Biennale di Venezia is a multiple and participatory work in progress since 2004. It is historically coming at a period of great renewal after more […]
The work L’Inadeguato, Lo Inadecuado, The Inadequate by the artist Dora García will be presented in the Spanish Pavilion, curated by Katya García-Antón, in the forthcoming edition of the 54th International Art Exhibition – la Biennale di Venezia, which will run from […]
The Japan Foundation announce the artist Tabaimo’s representation of Japan at the 54th Venice Biennale. Recognized as one of the country’s leading young artists, Tabaimo first received critical acclaim for her multimedia installation Japanese Kitchen (1999), which combined surreal, hand-drawn animations with […]
Lisson Gallery presents a major survey show of work by Ai Weiwei to be held across both Bell Street spaces, London. The broad selection of key works from the past six years was agreed with the artist at the beginning of 2011. […]
For the first time in three years, The Merton D. Simpson Gallery, located at 38 West 28th Street, will be officially open to the public from May 17-June 30, 2011, with Encore!, a Merton D. Simpson tribute exhibition. Encore!, a passion project […]
Mark Lyman, president of The Art Fair Company, producer of the Sculpture Objects & Functional Art (SOFA) Fairs in Chicago, New York and Santa Fe, NM, today announces that The Art Fair Company is now accepting proposals for the second recipient of […]
S.M.A.K. Presents TRACK on view through 16 September 2012 in Ghent, Belgium. 1. A city has no boundaries. 2. Art has no boundaries. 3. TRACK has no boundaries. 4. TRACK is an exhibition that serves as a tool with which to act, […]
Agora Gallery is proud to be the sponsor of the Chelsea International Fine Art Competition, a prestigious annual fine art contest which generally takes entries in February and March. Art competitions can be very valuable to artists who are seeking to establish […]
Tamara Kvesitadze’s reflection on visual art surpasses any medium-specific category. The way she is dealing with various media can be described most aptly by the term “whatever,” in the positive sense of “being such that it always matters.” One could indeed argue […]