One of the world’s most important and comprehensive single owner collections of Japanese Gentleman’s accessories will be sold in a series of sales at Bonhams New Bond Street, with the first sale taking place on November 9th 2010. This private collection was [Read More]
Sculpture
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he Royal Academy of Arts will present the first exhibition for 30 years to examine British sculpture of the twentieth century, open 22 January – 7 April 2011. The show will represent a unique view of the development of British sculpture, exploring [Read More]
On 14 September the Dulwich Picture Gallery will unveil a new, permanent sculpture in its grounds. Walking the Dog by acclaimed artist Peter Randall-Page is being presented to the Gallery to mark its 2011 bicentenary. It is the first contemporary sculpture to [Read More]
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden has opened the exhibition of China’s terracotta army in the Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities in Stockholm. The exhibition is open through 16 January 2011. “This year it will be 60 years since Sweden became one [Read More]
A masterpiece by Jewad Selim, one of the most important Arab artists, is one of the many exciting works of art in Bonhams latest sale of South Asian and Middle East Art taking place on October 11 at the Royal Mirage Hotel [Read More]
Birdman, a life-size sculpture by acclaimed artist Elisabeth Frink (1930 – 1993) has gone on display at Leeds Art Gallery. Valued at £250,000, the unique plaster maquette was given to Leeds through the Art Fund by the Frink Estate and Beaux Arts [Read More]
The Nevada Arts Council presents “Distilled” a series of conceptual sculptures by Dominique Palladino, on display through September 22, 2010 at the Nevada Arts Council as part of the Office eXhibition Series (OXS). In Distilled, Palladino uses salt as a means to [Read More]
The Nevada Museum of Art presents Fletcher Benton: The Artist’s Studio, open through October 17, 2010, exploring the unique attitudes and methods that Benton, a world-renowned kinetic and constructivist sculptor, applies to his work. This experiential and interactive exhibition looks at the [Read More]
Man Walking (Portrait of Lincoln Kirstein) is an excellent example of the art of Gaston Lachaise (1882 – 1935), a leading French-American sculptor of the early decades of the twentieth century. The image is a portrait of Lincoln Kirstein (1907 – 1996), [Read More]
In the fall of 2010, the Philadelphia Museum of Art will present a major exhibition devoted to the work of Michelangelo Pistoletto (b. 1933) in the Dorrance Galleries for Special Exhibitions. Widely recognized as a key figure in the development of Italian [Read More]
The Tampa Museum of Art presents the solo exhibition of sculpture by Tampa-based artist Dominique Labauvie and the premier of his site-specific work, Suspended Skylines, August 14, 2010, through January 16, 2011, in the museum’s Farish Gallery. Labauvie’s work has been featured [Read More]
This exhibition, open through september 26 2010, celebrates Albert Paley’s diverse and significant body of work, his virtuosity as a monumental sculptor, and the completion and dedication of Odyssey, Paley’s gateway into Iowa on Interstate 80 at S. 24th Street in Council [Read More]
American sculptor Lynda Benglis (b. 1941) has defied prevailing views on the nature and function of art for more than 40 years. The exhibition Lynda Benglis, opening at The RISD Museum October 1, 2010, through Sunday, January 9, 2011, is composed of [Read More]
The Henry Moore Foundation recently awarded Historic New England a grant to support the acquisition of a Henry Moore sculpture for the Gropius House in Lincoln, Massachusetts. The grant of £7,000, approximately $10,000 USD, goes toward the permanent acquisition of the bronze [Read More]