When the New Mexico History Museum opens in Santa Fe on May 24, visitors will see a 20-foot metal sculpture crawl along an exterior wall, mimicking the life-giving Rio Grande. Inside the sculpture, a magical mix of sculpted resin and strategic spotlights [Read More]
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The 20/21 British Art Fair is the only fair specialising exclusively in modern and contemporary British art. It will take place again this year at the Royal College of Art, Kensington Gore, London SW7, from 16 to 20 September. Stephen Farthing RA [Read More]
The Walters Art Museum in Baltimore, Md. has selected digital radiography from GE Sensing & Inspection Technologies as a critical resource to capture, analyze and share images of the museum’s art collection. The Walters’ conservation and research team uses GE’s CR50P digital [Read More]
The Landesbank Baden-Württemberg (LBBW) has been a partner of the ZKM | Karlsruhe for many years. As an expansion of this partnership, the Collection Landesbank Baden-Württemberg has, additionally, collaborated with the ZKM | Museum of Contemporary Art since 2005. In the context [Read More]
“If we spirits have offended, think but this and all is mended: that you have but slumbered here, while these visions did appear. And this weak and idle theme, no more yielding but a dream.” A summer group show featuring Brian Horton, [Read More]
“Goodbye,” Andrew Wyeth’s last finished painting, will be published for the first time in the 2009 edition of Island Journal, the Island Institute’s acclaimed annual magazine of island life. This last tempera, completed in October, 2008, is the highlight of an extraordinary [Read More]
The Museum of Modern Art presents DJ Spooky’s Rebirth of a Nation, a weeklong run of composer, multimedia artist, and writer Paul D. Miller’s (a.k.a DJ Spooky That Subliminal Kid) film Rebirth of a Nation (2008), a deconstruction and remix of D.W. [Read More]
This year’s Summer Exhibition will feature Triton III, a sculptural installation by Bryan Kneale RA in the Royal Academy’s Annenberg Courtyard. An amalgam of three components, this arresting stainless steel sculpture, made in 2008, has previously been on display at the Cass [Read More]
Viewbook is a unique online portfolio service that is unmatched in its ease of use, sophisticated interface, and practical feature set. Designed for and appreciated by photographers, designers and graphic artists alike, Viewbook allows visual creatives to be organized, display and present [Read More]
Two of Blue Rain Gallery’s most dynamic artists, Tammy Garcia’s and Shelley Muzylowski Allen, are joining forces to create a new series of glass sculptures for Tammy Garcia: Effigies in Glass-Contemplating the Ancient, Envisioning the Modern-A Collaboration with Shelley Muzylowski Allen. The [Read More]
Most of us know someone who collects- many Americans do-and we love them anyway. But what drives obsessions such as this? That is the beating heart and prime directive of this verité documentary that examines the relationship between people and their objet [Read More]
On View June 14–September 6 Opening this summer at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts (MIA), “Sin and Salvation: Holman Hunt and the Pre-Raphaelite Vision” offers visitors a rare glimpse into the life and work of Holman Hunt (1827–1910), founder of the Pre-Raphaelite [Read More]
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts has announced the appointment of Eike D. Schmidt as the new James Ford Bell Curator of Decorative Arts and Sculpture and head of the Department of Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculpture. In this capacity Schmidt will lead [Read More]
Forty etchings and lithographs from the Sheldon Museum of Art’s permanent collection will be shown together for the first time in “James McNeill Whistler: 40 Years of Printmaking.” As is evident in prints from the Thames Set, Whistler was especially interested in [Read More]