Barcode artist Scott Blake. His digital art, inspired by the Y2K computer crisis, started with circles, squares and tile patterns that morphed into lines and eventually became barcodes. Blake has created more than 30 large-scale digital portraits of cultural icons using actual [Read More]
Beginning October 23, 2010, through March 2012, MASS MoCA will present a new site-specific sculpture by Prague-based artist Federico Díaz. Created from 420,000 black spheres precisely milled and assembled by robotic machines, the 50-feet long by 20-feet high sculpture, Geometric Death Frequency-141, [Read More]
The Lost City Museum presents “Southwest Interpretation” an exhibit by the Mesquite Watercolor Artists October 1 through October 31, 2010. The Mesquite Watercolor Artists have a diverse background in the use of differing artistic media including pottery, sculpture, collage, pen, ink and [Read More]
A turquoise faience hippo – very similar to the one nicknamed ‘William’ the unofficial mascot of the Metropolitan Museum in New York – is for sale at Bonhams next Antiquities auction on October 6th. Estimated to sell for £80,000 to £120,000 this [Read More]
See Line Gallery presents Jamaican artist Ebony G Patterson’s second solo exhibition in the gallery Fashion Ova’ Style including mixed media painting, tapestries, installation and works on paper. Open through November 11, 2010. ‘Fashion Ova’ Style’ is a Jamaican colloquialism that comes [Read More]
Bruce Silverstein Gallery presents, Beyond COLOR: Color in American Photography, 1950-1970, a re-examination of a pivotal period in photography’s short history, when the artistic relevance of color in fine art photography had yet to be determined. Open through October 23, 2010. Pete [Read More]
The sixth edition of PREVIEW BERLIN – The Emerging Art Fair, Berlin’s most successful satellite art fair, will take place from October 8 – 10, 2010 in Berlin’s historic Tempelhof Airport. Since its foundation in 2005, the fair has offered national as [Read More]
Ornamental brings together the work of six female artists whose work centres around themes of decoration, pattern and repetition. The exhibition aims to challenge traditional perceptions of the decorative in a fine art context and open up a wider discourse about gender, [Read More]
A presentation, open through 23 January 2011, exploring the fascinating times in which Kees van Dongen lived and worked will be staged alongside the exhibition ‘All Eyes on Van Dongen’ in Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen. The presentation includes original audio-visual material from [Read More]
Since the 1990s German photo artist Thomas Wrede (born 1963) has garnered international attention with variously conceived photo series. Taking real natural, landscape and city settings as their starting point, his artistic images transform these and imbue them with an ambiguous and [Read More]
Artist Nick Annies is actively seeking sponsorship from local businesses and organisations to fund an exhibition of artist’s work featured on his website ‘VectorFunk UK’. “Selling art and music online is something I have wanted to do for a long time.” says [Read More]
Pond Edge focuses on Michael Mazur’s use of water, especially pond imagery, in paintings, prints and works on paper from the mid 1990s through 2008. On view are paintings, oils on vellum, and experimental monoprints that are being exhibited for the first [Read More]
Bonhams will hold its first sale of Irish Art on 9th February 2011 in New Bond Street, marking the end of the company’s long-standing association with Adams Auctioneers in Dublin. After twelve years of working jointly on Irish Art auctions, Bonhams and [Read More]
he Nasher Museum of Art will hold a benefit gala on November 13, 2010, for the inaugural presentation of the Mary D.B.T. Semans Award for Distinguished Service to the Arts, to Dr. Lawrence J. Wheeler and celebrate the Nasher Museum’s fifth anniversary. [Read More]