Gray’s Auctioneers announced their 34th auction 19th and 20th Century European and American Paintings, to be held Thursday July 29 , 2010 at 1 pm. This sale features over 350 lots, with a particularly diverse collection of European, with a concentration of [Read More]
Gert and Uwe Tobias large woodcuts, gouache paintings, typewriter drawings and ceramic sculptures combine influences from traditional folk art and abstract art from the early 20th century. Their vividly coloured images, objects and environments evoke a world that is hallucinatory and strange. [Read More]
Modern Art Oxford presents a major exhibition of paintings by Howard Hodgkin, open through 5 September 2010. Comprising over twenty works, Howard Hodgkin: Time and Place spans the last ten years of Hodgkin’s career and will include paintings not previously seen by [Read More]
Ming Smith Photographs:1977 – 2010 an exhibition that spans three decades of documenting diverse people and cultures throughout the world, has opened at the June Kelly Gallery. The works will remain on view through July 30. Ming’s provocative images demonstrate a keen [Read More]
The Whitechapel Gallery presents the first major retrospective of influential 20th century American painter Alice Neel. Alice Neel (1900–1984) is best known for her portraits of celebrated artists and writers from New York, including Andy Warhol, Frank O’Hara, Meyer Shapiro and Linda [Read More]
Scaramouche presents LUSH LIFE, an exhibition curated by Franklin Evans and Omar Lopez-Chahoud which takes place at nine Lower East Side (LES) galleries: Collette Blanchard Gallery, Eleven Rivington, Invisible-Exports, Lehmann Maupin, On Stellar Rays, Salon 94, Scaramouche, Sue Scott Gallery, and Y [Read More]
The exhibition Ramón Esteve in the IVAM goes through the works created by this architect and designer within more than 20 years of professional background. Open through 2nd October 2010. The exhibition has been designed to immerse visitors into the creative and [Read More]
Kate Who?, an exhibition of iconic works by Mario Testino at Phillips de Pury & Company, features intimate photographs of the fashion legend by the ultimate fashion photographer. Open through 15 July 2010. Kate Moss by Mario Testino is Testino’s tenth book [Read More]
The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA) has commissioned world-renowned artist Claes Oldenburg to create a new public artwork for its Lenfest Plaza. The design consists of a 53 foot high sculpture in the form of a paintbrush, raised at a [Read More]
Lena Liv (b. Leningrad, 1952) returned to her homeland after years in Israel and Italy, and followed, in the series of photographs exhibited here, one of its heroic tales: Moscow’s metro stations. With a bold, rare examining gaze she focuses on the [Read More]
To accommodate its major construction project, Museum of the Moving Image is closed to the public. The renovated and expanded Museum will re-open in early 2011. The Museum building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. A completely new entrance [Read More]
Sotheby’s London will offer, a newly discovered drawing by John William Waterhouse (1849?1917) on Thursday, 13th July. Unrecorded in the literature on the artist, the charcoal study of Flora comes to the market following the recent Waterhouse retrospective at the Royal Academy [Read More]
ART SAN DIEGO 2010 (formerly Beyond the Border International Contemporary Art Fair) presented by UBS Financial Services has announced its list of participating galleries that range from San Diego’s finest to highly acclaimed galleries from New York and Los Angeles and as [Read More]
A portrait by Joaquín Sorolla, entitled ‘La Bella Raquel’ is to highlight Bonhams 19th Century Paintings auction on 29th September 2010, New Bond Street, London. Acclaimed as a ‘genius’ by Sarah Bernhardt, Raquel Meller was a highly popular singer who started life [Read More]