Fine Art News

Bournemouth Arts by the Sea is running from 3 September – 15 October 2011. In it’s first year a unique and exciting programme has been planned, Including: The Cabinet of Living Cinema Friday 23 September 6-8pm Living cinema with music rescores to [Read More]

Bonhams offers a rare New York preview of two important and new to market paintings by the acclaimed Russian artist, Vasili Polenov (1844-1927) during the month of October. Scheduled to be sold Nov. 30, 2011 at the Bonhams gallery on New Bond [Read More]

The 12th Istanbul Biennial, open September 17–November 13, 2011, explores the rich relationship between art and politics, focusing on artworks that are both formally innovative and politically outspoken. It takes as its point of departure the work of the Cuban American artist [Read More]

Jerwood Visual Arts and Drawing Projects UK announce that Gary Lawrence has been awarded the First Prize of £6,000 for his drawing Homage to Anonymous in the Jerwood Drawing Prize 2011. His work, along with that of the 60 short-listed artists will [Read More]

Art Matters, the non-profit foundation, is pleased to announce 23 grants ranging in amounts of 3,000 USD to 10,000 USD to artists focusing on communication and collaboration across national borders: Sreshta Rit Premnath, “SURRENDER,” 2009. Art Matters Grant Recipient 2011. Mary Walling [Read More]

Contemporary Art Magazine for European and Middle Eastern Art Collectors Limited Edition The Visual ARTBEAT Magazine is created in English for European and Middle Eastern Art Collectors and Art enthusiasts. It is an Art Magazine of new ideas. Talented young artists roll [Read More]

Chelsea’s Agora Gallery will feature Russian-born artist, Wladimir Tasoff, in Masters of the Imagination: The Latin American Fine Art Exhibition. The exhibition is scheduled to run from September 13, 2011 through October 4, 2011 (opening reception: Thursday, September 15, 2011). Wladimir Tasoff, [Read More]

American Art Awards president Thom Bierdz who plays Phillip Chancellor III on CBS’s The Young and the Restless announced the winners in all 56 categories at The American Art Awards. The American Art Awards, judged by 25 American galleries, is global-wide to [Read More]

Green Art Gallery opens its Fall 2011/2012 program with a solo exhibition for the acclaimed Syrian painter Ahmad Moualla, presenting a new body of large scale paintings. Marking the artist’s third solo exhibition at the Gallery, the exhibition opens on September 19th [Read More]

Mark Wolfe Contemporary Art presents By Extension, an exhibition of new paintings and works on paper by gallery favorite Jacob Tillman in his second solo outing. On view September 9 – October 28, 2011. In this new body of work, Tillman further [Read More]

Art Platform—Los Angeles, the modern and contemporary art fair for Los Angeles, launching Friday, September 30 for invited guests and October 1–3 to the public, will present outstanding work by the region’s most innovative artists and will place emphasis on Los Angeles [Read More]

ARTER – space for art presents Kutluğ Ataman Mesopotamian Dramaturgies on view 15 September–16 November 2011. Ataman’s works constitute a unique contemporary collection of “talking portraits”, often of marginalised characters who constantly tell about themselves and construct their realities and identities through [Read More]

Several works by the renowned graffiti artist Banksy are to be sold at Bonhams, New Bond Street, as part of its Urban Art sale on 21 September 2011. Leading the way is a work featuring one of Banksy’s most iconic images, the [Read More]

Organised by the Japanese Agency for Cultural Affairs and produced by Hartware MedienKunstVerein (HMKV), the Japan Media Arts Festival Dortmund 2011 presents prominent representatives of Japanese art, entertainment, manga, animation and music. Open 10 September–2 October 2011 After Beijing, Shanghai, Singapore, Vienna [Read More]