CB1 Gallery presents Rory Devine we can plant a house, we can build a tree. on view April 1st – April 29th, 2102. Rory Devine, Untitled (James Brown), 2010, Oil on canvas, 60″ x 48″ The title, taken from a Nirvana song, [Read More]
Yearly Archives: 2012
As part of its ongoing commitment to culture, the Faena Group is proud to announce the 2012 Faena Prize for the Arts in order to promote artistic experimentation, foster the connections between the expressions of different artistic disciplines and explore all of [Read More]
Established in 1987, Toronto’s Images Festival is the largest festival in North America for experimental and independent moving image culture, showcasing the innovative edge of international contemporary media art both on and off the screen. Deanna Bowen “The Paul Good Papers”, 2012. [Read More]
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) presents a Landmark Digital Archive of 20th-Century Latin American and Latino Art. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and its research institute, the International Center for the Arts of the Americas (ICAA), have launched a [Read More]
Renowned Midwest watercolorist Bret Steinhaus takes his solo exhibition “Around Each Corner – Expression in Color” to the Robert Morris University Springfield Gallery. Opening Reception April 6, 2012 – 5:00-7:pm Exhibit runs April 3 through May 18, 2012 at the Robert Morris [Read More]
Artist-in-Residence with painter Hazel Belvo, April 9-22 at the Grand Marais Art Colony. Renowned visual artist, Hazel Belvo, will open the artist studio to the community through a daily open house and three public lectures with the intent of dispelling the untouchable [Read More]
Hasted Kraeutler presents Nick Brandt On This Earth, A Shadow Falls, an exhibition on view March 29 – May 19, 2012. Nick Brandt, Elephant Drinking, Amboseli, 2007. Photo: Hasted Kraeutler Hasted Kraeutler announce their inaugural exhibition of work by Nick Brandt, On [Read More]
Award-winning Argentinean artist María Inés Cámara crafts awe-inspiring paintings that represent a ballet of motion, activity, and imagination. A recurring motif is the colorful flowing ribbons that zoom, dip and curl around the canvas, threading the composition together. Her creative approach employs [Read More]
Despite increased recognition of the cultural significance of modern architecture, there is still a dearth of information on how best to conserve it. The Getty Conservation Institute (GCI) in Los Angeles today announced a new international effort, the Conserving Modern Architecture Initiative, [Read More]
The artist who calls himself Douglas The Boogie Man is not as fearsome as he sounds. In fact, his work is decidedly magnificent, rewarding exploration. Douglas crafts wonderfully alive, natural abstractions of the ocean using a thick impasto technique influenced by Abstract [Read More]
The European Cultural Foundation (ECF) is pleased to announce that film-maker John Akomfrah (1957, Ghana) and curator Charles Esche (1962, England)—Director of the Van Abbemuseum in the Netherlands—received the ECF Princess Margriet Award on 19 March 2012 at a packed ceremony at [Read More]
La Triennale 2012 announce the start of Intense Proximity, a major exhibition of contemporary art open20 April–26 August 2012, at the newly renovated and expanded Palais de Tokyo and seven other institutions located throughout greater Paris. Palais de Tokyo, 2010. Photo: Anne [Read More]
Art Brussels open Thu 19–Sun 22 April 2012 aligns itself with a dynamic perspective that connects it to its city, its country and its time. Some good reasons to visit Art Brussels Meet with the collectors This year a greater focus is [Read More]
Boston, MA—Manhattan’s major contemporary art museums are hosting spectacular exhibitions this spring. Explore them with Judith Tolnick Champa, the Editor-in-Chief of Art New England, and your host on these three-day weekend art tours. Guggenheim Museum Travel will be roundtrip Boston/New York, with [Read More]