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]
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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]
New York – Opening April 20th and running through April 23rd, SOFA NEW YORK tops the list of not-to-be-missed shopping destinations for art jewelry enthusiasts-and this year’s fair will not disappoint. Visitors will set their eyes on a dazzling array of one-of-a-kind [Read More]
Contemporary painters Tara Costello and Shawn McNulty present new, large-scale pieces that reexamine the quotidian, adding new context and meaning to spaces and occurrences, which previously seemed commonplace. The work invites the viewer to find new perspectives; McNulty’s vibrant colors and Costello’s [Read More]
Chisenhale Gallery presents a new body of oil paintings by Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, in her first exhibition in a UK public institution for five years, following a solo exhibition at Studio Museum Harlem and inclusion in the Lyon Biennial (both 2011) and current [Read More]
MOSAICS, Missouri Festival for the Arts, announces their Call to Entry for their 18th Annual Arts Festival event, taking place September 14 through 16, 2012 in Historic St. Charles, Missouri. The organization is accepting applications, now through the May 15, 2012 deadline. [Read More]
The Malba – Fundacion Costantini (Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires) presents Bye Bye American Pie, on view 29 March–4 June 2012. Bye Bye American Pie explores the changing aspects of American culture through the work of seven major American artists: [Read More]
Welcoming Deutsche Bank Group as its Main Sponsor for a second consecutive year, ART FAIR TOKYO 2012 will be held over three days this year during the spring cherry blossom season. For its seventh edition, the fair will feature an expanded venue, [Read More]
The Miami Art Museum presents The Record. Contemporary Art and Vinyl , a mixed media group exhibition on view at MAM from March 18 to June 10, 2012. Bringing together artists from around the world who have worked with records as their [Read More]
Francois Ghebaly Gallery presents Ellen Altfest, Marlene Dumas, Nicole Eisenman, Caroline Walker. Body of Evidence, an exhibition on view March 20th – April 10th. The exhibition presents work by four women artists: Ellen Altfest, Marlene Dumas, Nicole Eisenman and Caroline Walker. Each [Read More]
Allegra LaViola Gallery presents Materiality: Joey Archuleta, Yevgeniya Baras, Thornton Dial and Matt Stone , an exhibition on view March 15 – April 21, 2012. Investigating the relationship between materials, process and product, the exhibition examines the formality and informality of the [Read More]
The Armory Show, New York’s most important annual international art fair, announced the results of the fourteenth edition, held from March 8 to 11, 2012. Hundreds of major sales were recorded, more than 60,000 visitors attended the fair and the redesigned layout [Read More]