North Carolina Museum of Art (NCMA) to Reopen

The North Carolina Museum of Art has completed a major, three-year expansion and reopens to the public on April 24, 2010. The expansion dramatically transforms the visitor experience of the Museum, which, sited in a 164-acre park in Raleigh, offers a unique [Read More]

Woman Jailed for Selling Fake Art on TV Show

Kristine Eubanks, 52, got seven years in federal prison for selling counterfeit paintings through rigged, TV art auctions, that netted $20 million from about 10,000 victims, during 2002 – 2006. Eubanks of La Canada Flintridge pleaded guilty in April 2007 to charges [Read More]

Garden Sculptures and Architectural Ornaments for Sotheby’s Sale

Sotheby’s Amsterdam will auction impressive garden sculptures and architectural ornaments from the Piet Jonker collection on Wednesday 26th May, 2010. The auction will have 350 high quality lots that have been selected personally by Piet Jonker and Sotheby’s specialists. Numerous sculptures, fountains, [Read More]

Skinner Auction of Studio Artwork by Known Artists

The two day, 1,200 lot auction, to be held at Skinner’s Marlborough, Massachusetts gallery at 274 Cedar Hill Street, kicks off on Wednesday April 14th at 2 p.m. with over 500 lots of Studio Artwork. Thursday’s session begins at 10 a.m. and [Read More]

VernissageTV covers Art Cologne 2010 art fair

As media partner of Art Cologne, VernissageTV art tv will cover Art Cologne 2010. The fair for modern and contemporary art will take place in Cologne, Germany from 21st to 25th April 2010. VernissageTV will provide its viewers with atmospheric shots from [Read More]

Lee Man Fong Painting Sold for US$3.24 Million at Sotheby’s

Lee Man Fong’s seminal work Bali Life made HK$25,300,000/ US$3,243,590 at Sotheby’s Hong Kong Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Paintings Sale, setting the World Record for any Southeast Asian Painting and for the Artist at Auction. The entire Modern and Contemporary Southeast [Read More]

Tattoos in Japanese Prints Exhibition at MFA

The first tattoo-themed exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), Under the Skin: Tattoos in Japanese Prints, explores the social significance, iconography, and intricacy of Japanese tattoos. The exhibition, which runs April 3, 2010, through January 2, 2011, includes approximately [Read More]