Fine Art News

Since its inception in September 2005, VernissageTV Art TV has produced more than 1250 segments about contemporary art, design and architecture. VernissageTV has been launched with the aim to expand the coverage of art, design and architecture and to make it available [Read More]

Contemporary painter Jodi Fuchs announced today the opening of “Jodi Fuchs Art Studio and Gallery” at 2000 Main Street, Santa Monica, Ca. Fuchs will launch the storefront gallery and studio with a Grand Opening party open to the public on Saturday, August [Read More]

Themes such as the passage of time and the enduring nature of close family relationships are brought into focus in the exhibition Nicholas Nixon: Family Album at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA). The show, on view from July 28, 2010, [Read More]

Christie’s London have announced Multiplied – an exciting new fair in the field of contemporary art. The fair will be held during the week of the Frieze Art Fair, 15-18th October, providing a platform to promote emerging talent in two and three-dimensional [Read More]

Frank Lloyd Wright is generally regarded as one of the world’s great architects. His impact goes beyond the architectural world. By creating designs for furniture, textiles, flatware and more, he surrounded us with unique objects of beauty, making our lives richer and [Read More]

The Oakland Museum of California (OMCA) presents PIXAR: 25 Years of Animation, a major exhibition of over 500 works by the artists at Pixar Animation Studios, including drawings, paintings, and sculptures that illustrate the creative process and craftsmanship behind Pixar’s wildly successful [Read More]

Artist Marlene Carroll Couri launches a new website at marlenecarrollcouri.com and marlenecarroll.com which now allows collectors of Marlene’s artwork to view her current series. Marlene’s creative career began in the fashion industry, staging and choreographing elaborate fashion shows in New York City [Read More]

Gallery One Twenty One, an artist co-operative gallery in Belleville Ontario, Canada recently converted their entire lighting system to Lumicrest’s LED lighting. Not only did the Gallery save over 82% on their energy consumption costs, artists and visitors reported they found the [Read More]

Subjects Include Picasso, Edith Piaf and Jean Marais A remarkable collection of drawings, pastels and ceramics by the French poet, filmmaker, playwright and novelist, Jean Cocteau (1889-1963), brought together by the late business tycoon and founder of Gucci timepieces Severin Wunderman (1939-2008) [Read More]

The third Le Havre contemporary art biennale will take place from 1 to 31 October 2010. The event will be dedicated to the exploration of the relations between comics and contemporary art. “We knew for a long time that literature included works [Read More]

Art in Action, a leading nonprofit K-12 art education organization, today announced a new expansion of its comprehensive, masterpiece-based online visual art program with a series of lessons covering Renaissance Art. The lessons are aimed at educating students in middle and high [Read More]

This exhibition assembles around sixty paintings from some of the best private and public collections in Europe (Art museums in Lille, Nantes, Rennes, Oxford, Liège, and more). It offers a unique view of two great artistic movements of the 17th century: Flemish [Read More]

One of the most significant collections of Japanese art in North America will pay its first visit to the Bay Area for the University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive’s major fall 2010 exhibition, Flowers of the Four Seasons: [Read More]

On the Silk Road and the High Seas: Chinese Ceramics, Culture and Commerce examines why Chinese ceramics were such prized commodities, both at home and abroad. Examples of proto-porcelain appeared in China about 3,000 years ago and hard-paste porcelain began to be [Read More]