Detroit MOHO Arts District Workshops Announced

Local Detroit artists housed in the iconic Russell Industrial Center have come together to form the MOHO Arts District Workshops. This collaboration will allow residents to take advantage of the growing Detroit art scene by participating art classes and workshops. MOHO Arts [Read More]

Daphne Todd Wins BP Portrait Award 2010

The winner of the BP Portrait Award 2010 was announced on 22 June at the National Portrait Gallery. In a record-breaking year for entries, the prestigious first prize was won by 63-year-old artist Daphne Todd. Her winning portrait, Last Portrait of Mother, [Read More]

Frederick Cayley Robinson: Acts of Mercy at the National Gallery

Frederick Cayley Robinson’s masterpiece, ‘Acts of Mercy’ (1916–20), comprises four large-scale allegorical works, which memorably explore the positive forces of the human spirit in the face of destruction. Cayley Robinson (1862–1927) is one of the most distinctive and yet elusive British painters [Read More]

Harrier and Jaguar by Fiona Banner at Tate Britain

Tate Britain has unveild its new Duveens Commission, Harrier and Jaguar, by Fiona Banner. Banner’s largest work to date, Harrier and Jaguar brings the highly-charged physicality of two real fighter jets, both previously in active military service, into the unexpected setting of [Read More]

Benrimon Contemporary Opens Graffiti NYC: Artists of the Third Rail

Graffiti NYC: Artists of the Third Rail features photographs, works on paper, paintings, sculptures, murals and live presentations by Martha Cooper, John Naar, Richard Hambleton, Snake1, Noc167, Jamestop, Stayhigh149, PNUT, Cap1, Tracy168, Futura2000, Dondi, Keith Haring, Jean-Michel Basquiat, and Phetus, among other [Read More]

MOCA Presents Dennis Hopper Double Standard

The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (MOCA), presents Dennis Hopper Double Standard, the first comprehensive survey exhibition of Dennis Hopper’s artistic career to be mounted by a North American museum, through September 26, 2010, at The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA. Best [Read More]

Gaia: The Urban Romantic at Irvine Contemporary

Irvine Contemporary is pleased to present new works and on-site installations by gallery artist Gaia. In The Urban Romantic, Gaia will present new compositions that combine decollage, linocut prints, and painting on wood panels and new on-site street mural installations. Open June [Read More]