Fine Art News

The Museo Amparo presents an exhibition of work Dr. Lakra on view now through 9 May 2011. Jerónimo López Ramírez (born 1972, Oaxaca, Mexico) is a self-taught illustrator and tattoo artist who signs his work as Dr. Lakra. This alias reflects the [Read More]

Established in 1987, Toronto’s Images Festival is the largest festival in North America for experimental and independent moving image culture, showcasing the innovative edge of international contemporary media art both on and off the screen. Alongside film and video screenings, the festival [Read More]

Christie’s auctioneers, and the Rockbund Art Museum, Shanghai’s leading contemporary art museum, will present “BEING”, an exhibition featuring about 30 iconic works by Zeng Fanzhi (born in 1964), one of the world’s best known Chinese contemporary artists. Sponsored by the François Pinault [Read More]

New Methods is a three-day symposium, being heldMay 4–6, 2011, examining the practices of contemporary arts organizations that provide essential educational and professional development to local artistic communities in Latin America. The symposium will provide an insider’s view into the diverse art [Read More]

The Toledo Museum of Arts presents An Evening with Frank Stella on Thursday, April 7 at 6 p.m. in the Peristyle Theater. Mr. Stella’s appearance is in conjunction with the opening of the exhibition Frank Stella: Irregular Polygons. He will be joined [Read More]

More than 60 leading galleries from the USA, Canada, Europe, Latin America, and Asia will be taking part in Art San Diego Contemporary Art Fair, returning to the Hilton San Diego Bayfront on September 1 – 4, 2011. Chosen by ART SAN [Read More]

Tania Bruguera’s Immigrant Movement International, presented by Creative Time and the Queens Museum of Art, is a long-term art project in the form of an artist-initiated socio-political movement. Bruguera will spend a year operating a flexible community storefront space in the multinational [Read More]

The 2011 editions of Art Chicago and NEXT will present a more focused vision for the Chicago landmark arts-weekend. Through a combined floor-plan and a joint public program featuring the leading players in the art world, Art Chicago and NEXT are poised [Read More]

Visitors to the inaugural Art and Antique Dealers League Spring Show NYC, which opens on April 28-May 2, will be transported east this April…and we’re not just talking to the Park Avenue Armory. Asian art and antiques specialists abound at the fair, [Read More]

A unique wood sculpture by the Spanish artist Joan Miró sold within hours of the opening of TEFAF as thousands of collectors and museum curators arrived at the world’s most influential art and antiques fair. Oiseau lunaire, a 30cm high olive wood [Read More]

Hard Truths: The Art of Thornton Dial includes 70 paintings, drawings, and sculptural works as it surveys two decades of the artist’s career. Exhibition on view through May 15, 2011. Thornton Dial, High and Wide (Carrying the Rats to the Man), 2002. [Read More]

The Sharjah Art Foundation Announces Winners of Sharjah Biennial 10 Prize: Trisha Donnelly, Imran Qureshi, Rania Stephan, Rayyane Tabet, and Jalal Toufic. On view through 16 May 2011. The Sharjah Art Foundation announces recipients of the 2011 Sharjah Biennial Prize as the [Read More]

A community is by definition a social grouping united by ties that are either voluntary (intellectual affinities, a shared culture) or imposed (family, ethnic or national ties…). This question of “living together” (building, ritualizing, struggling together) always makes reference to an idea [Read More]

A special Preview Gala will launch the Dallas Art Fair on Thursday, April 7, 2011. The Gala will give art patrons the opportunity to preview the exhibits prior to the public opening of the fair. The Dallas Art Fair has chosen the [Read More]