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]
Aperture Foundationannounce Paul Strand in Mexico, an exhibition comprised of over a hundred photographic works by Strand, including vintage prints; stills from his classic film, Redes (The Wave; 1936); and previously unseen documents and ephemera related to Strand’s time in Mexico. The [Read More]
The Portland Museum of Art will feature the first major survey of paintings by contemporary artist Rackstraw Downes. Rackstraw Downes: Onsite Paintings, 1972-2008, on view December 16, 2010 through March 20, 2011, will feature more than 30 major works ranging from Downes’ [Read More]
iAMDA (International Association of Mobile Digital Artists) will hold its first annual MobileArtCon at NYU ITP at the Tisch School of the Arts, October 23-24, 2010. The conference will bring together visual artists, designers, musicians and app developers from around the world [Read More]
The Frist Center for the Visual Arts will open The Birth of Impressionism: Masterpieces from the Musee d’Orsay Friday, Oct. 15, 2010, and the exhibition will remain on view in Nashville through Jan. 23, 2011, when the works in the show return [Read More]
Enjoy a studio tour in Los Angeles of one of today’s best known and most influential street artists, Shepard Fairey. While you’re touring the studio, you will get to meet the artist, and after, you’ll also receive a suite of 5 pro-peace [Read More]
Copley’s fifth annual summer auction was a huge success, with the much-anticipated collection of five oil paintings by Carl Rungius (1869-1959) out of the collection of H. Wendell Endicott headlining the record-breaking sale. These museum-quality works saw active participation in the room [Read More]
Adelphi University is pleased to host the exhibition “Too Perfect to be Natural,” a selection of paintings and computer-generated art that explores the quest for perfection in the context of religious and digital art. The exhibit will run from Friday, September 10 [Read More]
From October 30, 2010, through April 17, 2011, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) will present the U.S. debut of a major survey that examines photography’s role in invasive looking. Exposed: Voyeurism, Surveillance and the Camera Since 1870 is co-organized [Read More]
Experience a 5,000-mile adventure into the world of fossils through the eyes of an artist and a scientist. From Oct. 23 through Jan. 2, 2011, the Academy of Natural Sciences presents Cruisin’ the Fossil Freeway with Artist Ray Troll and Paleontologist Kirk [Read More]
Adelphi University is proud to present “Feed the Models!” an exhibition of cut-outs of models, and large scale prints on aluminum, bamboo, and other media by Jane Gennaro, a New York-based artist in the Fine Arts Exhibition Hall in the Adele and [Read More]
Three very different but equally intriguing 19th century topographical artists star in Bonhams next Travel and Exploration sale in London on 15 September – reminders of the hardship and courage involved in bringing back images of far flung places when the only [Read More]
Phoenix Ancient Art, one of the world’s most eminent galleries specializing in Classical Antiquities, is pleased to announce that it will exhibit in the Biennale des Antiquaires in Paris at the Grand Palais (15-22 September 2010). Hicham Aboutaam, co-owner of Phoenix Ancient [Read More]
Considered one of the greatest American painters of the 19th century, Winslow Homer is being honored today on a U.S. commemorative postage stamp. The new 44-cent stamp was dedicated here at the American Philatelic Society StampShow 2010, the largest annual postage stamp [Read More]