The Biennale of Sydney has announced the appointment of Juliana Engberg as the Artistic Director of the 19th Biennale of Sydney (2014). ‘Juliana Engberg has worked with many of the leading international artists of the last decades and has a history of [Read More]
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Dark Dark Science presents Group Show LA MiXTAPE on view through August 4th – August 28th, 2012. The lost art of the mix tape: a simple piece of plastic slid into a pocket or delivered in an envelope, each song on it [Read More]
Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art presents Art Spectrum 2012, open throughSeptember 16, 2012. ARTSPECTRUM is Leeum’s biannual exhibition which introduces works by young Korean artists whose artistic potential capabilities are eminently promising without confining their scope in terms of age, medium, or [Read More]
After 40 years selling modern art from many of the most respected painters and sculptors of the 20th century, London-based, Australian-born art dealer Adrian Mibus says, “Fashions in art can be fickle. Some of the most successful collectors I know are the [Read More]
Lively, realistic and sumptuously magical in whimsy, the works of Italian-born painter Giovanni Gelardi assimilate themes of culture and politics as much as they do symbols of dreams and imaginings. A self-taught artist, Gelardi was urged to create through his innate desire [Read More]
Leonardo Aguirre di Matteo from Uruguay will visit Trifecta Gallery for the opening night of his August 2-30, 2012 exhibit “6191.” The shows title, Six-thousand one-hundred and ninety-one is named for the amount of miles from his South American home to Las [Read More]
Robert Langstaff is a painter whose inquiry into the nature of composition, color and form has evolved into explosive abstraction which expresses both basic instinct and the complexities of the subconscious. Fascinated by the drip paintings of Abstract Expressionist Jackson Pollack since [Read More]
Kunstmuseum Bern and the Museum Wiesbaden have organized a comprehensive retrospective illustrating the scope and complexity of Saura’s art with some 200 works, on view through 11.11.2012. The Kunstmuseum Bern has already presented the art of the greatest Spanish painter Pablo Picasso [Read More]
The Old Sorting Office presents the first UK solo art show by Mr. Brainwash opening August 5. Mr. Brainwash will embrace the global art scene by taking over The Old Sorting Office, a colossal space centrally located next to the British Museum [Read More]
Noted national artist/educators Mary Walling Blackburn and Brittany Ransom have been appointed to faculty positions in the Division of Art at SMU Meadows School of the Arts, beginning in fall 2012. Blackburn, a New York-based artist and writer known for conceptually dense, [Read More]
Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibits (LACE) presents American Realism on August 1st 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM. Presented by LACE & Space 15 Twenty, American Realism is a one-day extreme endurance piece for eight actors, about contemporary labor, spoken through the voices of [Read More]
Elena Yevseyeva’s large scale canvases exude a joy and spontaneity that enlivens and characterizes her work, complementing her expert hand. The artist’s works focus on exquisite details in her environment. As if using a special, glorifying visual magnifying glass, she takes the [Read More]
With virtuoso brushstrokes, Eric W. Shute leads his viewer back to the simplest essence of nature. He studies his subjects, often en plein air, and succeeds in recreating through his art the almost lost connection to our agrarian beginnings. Though his paintings [Read More]
Message Body: The artist who calls himself Douglas The Boogie Man is not as fearsome as he sounds. In fact, his work is decidedly magnificent, rewarding exploration. Douglas crafts wonderfully alive, natural abstractions of the ocean using a thick impasto technique influenced [Read More]