This special exhibition at the Amon Carter Museum demonstrates how documentary photography transformed modern art in America through an examination of the work of photographers Berenice Abbott, Margaret Bourke-White, and Walker Evans. Open October 2, 2010–January 2, 2011. In the 1930s, American [Read More]
Christie’s London have announced Multiplied – an exciting new fair in the field of contemporary art. The fair will be held during the week of the Frieze Art Fair, 15-18th October, providing a platform to promote emerging talent in two and three-dimensional [Read More]
Frank Lloyd Wright is generally regarded as one of the world’s great architects. His impact goes beyond the architectural world. By creating designs for furniture, textiles, flatware and more, he surrounded us with unique objects of beauty, making our lives richer and [Read More]
The Oakland Museum of California (OMCA) presents PIXAR: 25 Years of Animation, a major exhibition of over 500 works by the artists at Pixar Animation Studios, including drawings, paintings, and sculptures that illustrate the creative process and craftsmanship behind Pixar’s wildly successful [Read More]
Princeton, NJ. ikon.5 architects of Princeton, NJ have been awarded The International Architecture Award for 2010 by the Chicago Athenaeum: The Museum of Architecture and Design and The European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies. Their winning project was Kirkwood [Read More]
Artist Marlene Carroll Couri launches a new website at marlenecarrollcouri.com and marlenecarroll.com which now allows collectors of Marlene’s artwork to view her current series. Marlene’s creative career began in the fashion industry, staging and choreographing elaborate fashion shows in New York City [Read More]
Wisconsinmade.com carefully selects only the finest-quality products made in Wisconsin and offers them for sale on the Internet. Wunsch has now reproduced his stunning nature photographs on note-cards and makes them available to Wisconsinmade.com customers across the country. “Richard’s artistic focus on [Read More]
Gallery One Twenty One, an artist co-operative gallery in Belleville Ontario, Canada recently converted their entire lighting system to Lumicrest’s LED lighting. Not only did the Gallery save over 82% on their energy consumption costs, artists and visitors reported they found the [Read More]
Subjects Include Picasso, Edith Piaf and Jean Marais A remarkable collection of drawings, pastels and ceramics by the French poet, filmmaker, playwright and novelist, Jean Cocteau (1889-1963), brought together by the late business tycoon and founder of Gucci timepieces Severin Wunderman (1939-2008) [Read More]
A collection of Ansel Adams glass photographic negative plates, thought lost, have been discovered by an antique shopper Rick Norsigian, a Fresno painter, who bought the images at a Southern California garage sale in 2000, for $45. They were sold to him [Read More]
The third Le Havre contemporary art biennale will take place from 1 to 31 October 2010. The event will be dedicated to the exploration of the relations between comics and contemporary art. “We knew for a long time that literature included works [Read More]
Art in Action, a leading nonprofit K-12 art education organization, today announced a new expansion of its comprehensive, masterpiece-based online visual art program with a series of lessons covering Renaissance Art. The lessons are aimed at educating students in middle and high [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]
This exhibition assembles around sixty paintings from some of the best private and public collections in Europe (Art museums in Lille, Nantes, Rennes, Oxford, Liège, and more). It offers a unique view of two great artistic movements of the 17th century: Flemish [Read More]