The most lyrical of Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s epic projects was the “Running Fence, Sonoma and Marin Counties, California, 1972-76.” The ambitious scope and enormous size of this monumental temporary artwork are hard to imagine even today. Christo and Jeanne-Claude, Running Fence, Sonoma [Read More]
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Quinn’s Auction Galleries will offer two “mystery” paintings in their March 6 sale – one of which may be a genuine Honore Daumier. The other, found in a basement, is a possible 17th-C. Flemish work The area around Washington, D.C., has always [Read More]
One of the most significant archaeological projects of recent times – a reconstruction of the great Orpheus pavement – is to be sold by Chorley’s on Thursday 24 June 2010. Made from 1.6 million pieces of small, hand-cut clay blocks called tesserae, [Read More]
The Museum of Modern Art presents Projects 92: Yin Xiuzhen, the first U.S. installation of the artist’s large-scale sculpture Collective Subconscious (2007), open through March 24, 2010. Yin Xiuzhen’s (Chinese, b. 1963) site-specific installations and sculptures bridge the past and the present, [Read More]
In Citizen’s Garb: Southern Plains Native Americans, 1889-1891, a photographic exhibition on view at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology from March 26 through June 20, 2010, explores the ways dress—and life—changed for the Kiowa, Comanche, and other Native [Read More]
An exhibition comprising a series of 111 small-scale paintings by the Belgian-born artist Francis Alÿs, one of the most original artists working today, opens to the public at the Irish Museum of Modern Art on Friday 26 February 2010. “Francis Alÿs: Le [Read More]
Blum & Poe is pleased to present the fifth solo exhibition of work by Mark Grotjahn. The exhibition is entitled, “Seven Faces” and will include up to twelve new paintings from Grotjahn’s “face” series. Open February 27 – April 3, 2010. Opening [Read More]
Featuring works by: Amy Russell ●Anna Siemaszko ● Ian Tatton ● Joe Townend ●Juan Blanco ● Leslie Wilson-Rutterford ● Maia Schweizer ● Paul Vincett ● Roxane Grant ●Sibylla McGrigor ● Soheila Keyani ● Soraia Almeida ● Susie Lowe ● Wiracha Daochai ● [Read More]
Gallery KH is pleased to present a new collection of pieces by gallery artists, opening February 26 through April 13, 2010. An opening night cocktail reception is scheduled for Friday, February 26, 2010, 5-8PM. All gallery events are free and open to [Read More]
New York – Art Beat Inc today is pleased to announce NYArtBeat 1.0, their new cultural event finder app for iPhone and iPod touch devices. The new NYArtBeat application enables users to easily discover the art & design events happening around them [Read More]
Object as Color; Paintings by Malcolm Christhilf is on view at the Erie Art Museum Frame Shop, 423 State Street, on view through April 24, 2010. A public opening reception will be held during Gallery Night on Friday, March 12, 2010 from [Read More]
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) will present three major and diverse exhibitions to debut its new Lynda and Stewart Resnick Exhibition Pavilion. The Resnick Pavilion will open to the public in October 2010 with Eye for the Sensual: Selections [Read More]
Amdur Productions, a nationally acclaimed art festival production company, announced today that the iconic Gold Coast Art Fair will move to Grant Park’s Butler Field, at the corner of Monroe and Lake Shore Drive, for its 53rd year. Nationally revered as the [Read More]
Marianne Boesky Gallery announces an exhibition of new work by Dutch artist Jacco Olivier. This is the artist’s third solo show at the gallery. Fusing painting and filmmaking, Jacco Olivier continually reworks his canvases, photographing each iteration and brushstroke, and finally combining [Read More]