Fine Art News

The University for the Creative Arts (UCA) based in Kent and Surrey in England is facing a funding cut of 7.8%. Deputy vice chancellor, Mark Hunt said the government had favoured “stem subjects” such as maths. Mr Hunt said: “I think the [Read More]

Sue Scott Gallery presents Paper A-Z, on view now through April 22, 2011. Featuring more than seventy five established, mid-career and emerging artists from around the country, this exhibition showcases multidisciplinary approaches to works on paper that examine and celebrate this basic [Read More]

An exhibition of Norman Rockwell’s iconic artworks is on view now at the Tacoma Art Museum through May 30, 2011. American Chronicles: The Art of Norman Rockwell celebrates the full range of Rockwell’s artwork, including 44 paintings and 323 original Saturday Evening [Read More]

The Phillips Collection Presents INTERSECTIONS a series of contemporary art projects, artists are invited to create a new work in response to art and spaces in The Phillips Collection. 2011 SCHEDULE Nicholas and Sheila Pye: The Coronation Through May 7 The collaborative [Read More]

Presented Under the Patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE, Ruler of Dubai Welcoming a total of 81 galleries from 34 countries—with one-third of the participants based in the Middle East, one-third [Read More]

Over 90 artists present their works at 35 New York City museums and galleries through select exhibitions, conversations, panels, screenings, book launches, receptions and curator tours. Now in its seventh year, ACAW launches Dialogues in Asian Contemporary Art, a series of talks [Read More]

The new Creative Technology Studies (CTS) education program being launched by Gray Area Foundation for the Arts (GAFFTA) will offer a unique series of specialized courses ranging from the fundamentals of creative coding and physical computing to the use of the most [Read More]

The 54th International Art Exhibition, directed by Bice Curiger, will run June 4th to November 27th, 2011 at the Giardini and Arsenale venues (Preview on June 1-2-3) and elsewhere around Venice. The show is titled ILLUMInazioni – ILLUMInations, and will be set [Read More]

A picture discovered in a Suffolk village has recently sold for $132,000 in Bonhams saleroom in Sydney, Australia. The small oil painting by contemporary Australian artist Frank Jeffrey Edson Smart (born 1921), entitled ‘Athenian Suburb’, was uncovered during a routine valuation at [Read More]

Celebrating its 30th year, Art Alive is the Museum’s preeminent fundraiser and one of the longest running and most widely attended events of its kind in the United States. The unique exhibition of floral arrangements is created by more than 100 floral [Read More]

The exhibition offers, open through 22 May., some 100 sculptures, paintings and drawings from all phases of his creative life to demonstrate the way Giacometti lends the psychological process of seeing a material presence. It begins with the brilliantly premature confidence of [Read More]

The Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA) presents The Smithson Effect, an exhibition highlighting the pervasive presence of artist Robert Smithson (1938-1973) in contemporary art since the 1990s. The most ambitious contemporary art exhibition ever organized by the UMFA, The Smithson Effect [Read More]

Fundación Proa presents in Argentina and Brazil Louise Bourgeois: The Return of the Repressed, a major exhibition of the artist’s work curated by Philip Larratt-Smith and organized by the Instituto Tomie Ohtake of Sao Paulo, the Louise Bourgeois Studio in New York [Read More]

Performa presents New York Premiere of Yvonne Rainer’s Assisted Living: Good Sports 2 and a reprise of Spiraling Down, March 16–19, 2011, 8 pm. Performa is pleased to present the New York premiere of celebrated choreographer Yvonne Rainer’s new work, Assisted Living: [Read More]