Inspired by Abstract Impressionists, street artists, and Impressionists alike, Felix Semper uses his paintings to explore the joyful power of draftsmanship. The artist employs a restricted palette and often an absent or gestural background. The images do not exist in a recognizable [Read More]
Yearly Archives: 2013
Top weaver Jilly Edwards will be exhibiting her tapestries at The Harley Gallery, Nottinghamshire, from 22 January to 23 March 2014. The exhibition will include new tapestries that are drenched in a vivid yellow colour palette – perfect for brightening up grey [Read More]
This winter, The Harley Gallery at Welbeck presents an exhibition from one of Britain’s best loved illustrators, Sir Quentin Blake. On show from 13 November to 12 January, Quentin Blake: As Large as Life brings together over 50 prints which have been [Read More]
During RijksakademieOPEN, all resident artists present new work in their studios in the former cavalry barracks in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Every year a selection of artists from all continents come to Amsterdam to pursue a residency at the Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten. [Read More]
With the firm belief that art can represent freedom of thought without boundaries and promotes self-determination and the free circulation of culture and ideas, the prize is dedicated to those who harbor the right will to pursue their research beyond the hardship [Read More]
Asia Art Archive (AAA), an independent non-profit documentation, research, and ideas platform for contemporary art, announces that the 2013 AAA Annual Fundraiser Auction preview exhibition will take place from 21 to 25 November at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, followed [Read More]
The second edition of the Istanbul Design Biennial will be realized between 18 October and 14 December 2014 by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (IKSV), and will comprise a wide range of events, workshops, conferences and screenings centered around its [Read More]
M+ Matters ARTWORKDOCUMENTATION is a workshop and public panel discussion that attempts to unpack the multiple roles that an object (or image) can inhabit—documentation, archive, evidence, historical record, material support—and how these align with our understandings of the “the work.” Inviting specialists [Read More]
Kyiv Sculpture Project announces the open call for submissions for the Kyiv Sculpture Project Prize—the first international sculpture prize in Ukraine. Kyiv Sculpture Project 2014 (KSP)—the non-profit festival of contemporary sculpture in urban space—announces the open call for artists under 35 from [Read More]
New York: The inaugural art + design new york that will showcase the best in three-dimensional art and design, from ceramics, wood, textiles, glass, sculpture, as well as contemporary jewelry, painting, and photography, will open at 82Mercer Street, in Soho, on May [Read More]
Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt presents Philip Guston. Late Works on view November 6, 2013–February 2, 2014. The bold and extraordinary oeuvre of the American painter Philip Guston (1913–1980) was one of the most widely discussed of his time. He was the first to [Read More]
Award-winning contemporary artist Fraser Leonard will be hosting a Holiday Exhibit and Reception at his gallery – located at 3611 Schutzen Street in New Melle, Missouri – on Sunday, December 8, 2013 between 3:00 and 6:00 pm. The Holiday Exhibit and Reception [Read More]
The Kitchen Benefit Art Auction is also live on Paddle8! Online bidding for live lots will end at noon EST on Tuesday, November 19, and transfer to the live event. Online bidding for silent lots continues through the end of the live [Read More]
Visible White is an international call for photographic and video artworks curated by Paul Di Felice and Marinella Paderni. The curators invite artists to reflect on the theme ‘You See Me. Personal Identities in the Digital Age’: which values does artistic portrait [Read More]