Brooklyn, NY– In his inaugural solo exhibit at 440 Gallery, Jay Friedenberg’s digital images vibrate with a neon intensity. His photographs of New York City scenes are digitally manipulated, the colors and details pushed into surreal landscapes. In one image an inky [Read More]
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Creative Time today announced that New Delhi-based artist Amar Kanwar has been selected as the winner of the 2014 Leonore Annenberg Prize for Art and Social Change. Generously supported by Creative Time board member Elizabeth K. Sorensen, the prestigious annual prize is [Read More]
In 2014 the Art Basel show in Basel features 285 leading international galleries, drawn from 34 countries across Europe, North and South America, Asia, and Africa. In addition to showing artworks ranging from modern masters to the latest contemporary works, this year’s [Read More]
The Abraaj Group Art Prize is an art prize for artists from the Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia. Uniquely rewarding proposals rather than completed works of art, winners are announced each autumn and go on to produce works which are [Read More]
The Centre for Contemporary Art Singapore, a research centre of Nanyang Technological University (NTU) is looking for a Deputy Director for Exhibitions and Residencies. Background: The Centre for Contemporary Art Singapore is a research centre of Nanyang Technological University with the support [Read More]
Modern Art Oxford presents Barbara Kruger an exhibition on view 28 June–31 August 2014. Her instantly recognisable works incorporate bold slogans, colour and dramatic presentations of text and image to investigate strategies of power and influence at play in mass media and [Read More]
Self-taught UK artist Neil Masterman first started painting professionally in the 1990s and has gone from strength to strength. He experienced a particular thrill on seeing one of his paintings selected for the poster advertising the 2008 New York exhibition in which [Read More]
Drawing on the quiet power and majesty of the natural world, Samantha Emery’s paintings are open and direct, inviting viewers into a surrealistic world of whimsy and color as she builds an emotional dialog into the complexity and wonders of life and [Read More]
Brooklyn, NY– In his inaugural solo exhibit at 440 Gallery, long-time Brooklyn-based artist Fred Bendheim brings a bolt of energy, bright color and visual bravado to the world of art. Bendheim constructs abstract, shaped paintings on cut-out surfaces. These “shapings” are usually [Read More]
The exhibition on show at The Harley Gallery, Welbeck this summer, might surprise you. Bits and bobs, odds and ends, household junk and pound shop finds will fill the Gallery from 11 June to 10 August, all transformed into new artworks by [Read More]
Art Basel’s 2014 edition in Hong Kong closed with galleries reporting strong sales throughout all five days, with both established and emerging private collectors from across the world in strong attendance. Visited by over 65,000 people, the show drew high praise and [Read More]
A future sunbed, an organic fungus transformation, performance lectures, audio walks and mini operas. On June 14 and 15 the festival for sound and performance, ACTS, explores for the third time the urban space around the Museum of Contemporary Art and the [Read More]
With six weeks to go until the opening (28 June), further details of the new commissions for Manifesta 10, the European Biennial for Contemporary Art, along with public and education programs, have been announced. Kasper König has commissioned new works from artists [Read More]
The Premio MAXXI, founded to support the young generation of Italian artists, has now reached its third edition, won by Rossella Biscotti (2010) and Giorgio Andreotta Calò (2012) in the past two editions. This year the winner will be announced on June [Read More]