Baltimore—In 2002, philanthropists Eddie and C. Sylvia Brown created The Brown Challenge Grant, donating $500,000 to the Walters Art Museum, to be matched by the museum, creating a $1 million fund for the purchase of art by 18th-, 19th- and early 20th-century [Read More]
Daily Archives: January 29, 2013
Oklahoma City Museum of Art presents Photorealism Revisited an exhibition of 64 paintings rendered in a highly realistic, photographic style, on view from Jan. 24 through April 21. Robert Neffson (American, b.1949). 57th Street, 2011. Oil on linen, 56 x 79 in. [Read More]
Design Talks, a vibrant conversation and presentation series organized by the Smithsonian’s Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, will run from March through May at the Cooper-Hewitt Design Center in Harlem in New York City. This year’s series will feature winners from the 2012 [Read More]
Badischer Kunstverein presents Jurgen Drescher dig it open 25 January–1 April 2013. Jurgen Drescher, Wedge, 2012. Photo: Wendelin Bottländer. Badischer Kunstverein is pleased to present Jürgen Drescher with his most extensive solo exhibition in Germany to date. For over three decades, Drescher [Read More]
With a calmly cool, tranquil color palette and meticulous, controlled brushstrokes, Belgian-born artist Max Werner blends realism with a mystical romanticism. Max Werner-Early Morning Round Up Planes of richly crystalline color meet detailed textures in these works, each one an image of [Read More]
Australian painter Michael Cowdroy eschews the broad vistas and minimal color palettes of many of his compatriots’ landscape paintings, but his small-town streetscapes retain the same sense of sharpness in the air and intensity of light. Michael Cowdroy-Mansell Street Working with delicate [Read More]
NEW YORK Jan 27 – – THROCKMORTON FINE ART (www.throckmorton-nyc.com) is presenting an important array of international photographic talent at the 2013 AIPAD Photography Show in New York April 4 – 7. THROCKMORTON 2013 AIPAD Tina Modotti JULIO ANTONIO MELLA 1928 Gelatin [Read More]
Spanish Pavilion at the Venice Biennale presents Lara Almarcegui on 1 June–24 November 2013 Preview: 29–31 May 2013. Lara Almarcegui to represent Spain at the 55th Venice Biennale Octavio Zaya was appointed curator of the Spanish Pavilion by the Spanish Agency for [Read More]