The Saatchi Gallery and Clear Channel Outdoor are launching a national outdoor poster campaign across the UK to help artists and people interested in buying art during the financial recession. Saatchi Online provides a free global platform for artists to show their [Read More]
Iconic photography capturing 20th-century American life by a barrier-breaking African American artist will be on view at Northwestern University’s Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art this spring. The exhibition “Bare Witness: Photographs by Gordon Parks,” in the Block’s Main Gallery April [Read More]
The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, announced a $12-million gift from the Edmond J. Safra Philanthropic Foundation for the renovation, reinstallation, and endowment of its newly renamed Edmond and Lily Safra Fine Arts Wing. The gift recognizes the unique and longstanding relationship between the [Read More]
The 93rd annual Pulitzer Prizes in Photography awarded on the recommendation of the Pulitzer Prize Board, were announced by Columbia University. The winners in each category, along with the names of the finalists in the competition were announced. For a distinguished example [Read More]
Sotheby’s annual sale of American Indian Art, including Property from the Collection of Frieda and Milton Rosenthal in New York will take place on May 20, 2009. The sale will feature several distinguished private collections, among them: The Estate of Herbert Wellington; [Read More]
ART COLOGNE 2009 will run from 22 to 26 April. The Fair will relocate from Halls 4 and 5 of the Cologne Trade Fair Centre to a more popular venue, Hall 11. The new venue is just one feature of a move [Read More]
“Our Fellow Man” consists of several dozen photographs selected from amongst thousands by Laurent Van der Stockt destined for the press, without regard for chronology or location. They were taken during three wars whose primary victims have been civilians, wars referred to [Read More]
The photographs of Allen Palmer, will be on view at Agora Gallery, 530 West 25th Street, from April 14 through May 5. (Opening Reception Thursday April 16, from 6 to 8m PM.) Opening Reception: Thursday, April 16, 2009, 6-8 pm Gallery Location: [Read More]
The photographs of Marilyn Holland, will be on view at Agora Gallery, 530 West 25th Street, from April 14 through May 5. (Opening Reception Thursday April 16, from 6 to 8m PM.) Opening Reception: Thursday, April 16, 2009, 6-8 pm Gallery Location: [Read More]
The April 7, 2009 auction of California and American Paintings and Sculpture at Bonhams & Butterfields offered a wide array of important Western scenes, Plein Air, Society of Six, and land and cityscapes by noted California and American artists. The Los Angeles-based [Read More]
The persistent interplay between the past and present in African-American photography is illuminated in the exhibition “Double Exposure: African Americans Before and Behind the Camera,” which opened April 16 at the DePaul University Art Museum in Chicago. The exhibition, which runs through [Read More]
German artist Paul Heimbach (born, Euskirchen 1946) makes fragile artistbooks and introspective works on paper in which he examines the nature of series. A new exhibition with work by Paul Heimbach opened at the library of the VanAbbemuseum on Sunday 22 March [Read More]
The photographs of artist and musician James Spitznagel, will be on view at Agora Gallery, in Altered States of Reality: an Exhibition of Analog and Digital Fine Art Photography. (Opening Reception Thursday April 16, from 6 to 8m PM.) Once described by [Read More]
George Condo is most widely known for his “existential portraits” and has exhibited extensively in the United States and Europe. His work is in the permanent collections of The Museum of Modern Art, The Whitney Museum, and The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. [Read More]