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| Centre for Fine Arts in Brussels Presents the Collection of Turin's Galleria Sabauda |
Andrea Mantegna et assistant, Madonne avec enfant, San Giovanino, Sainte Catherine d'Alexandrie et autres saints.
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BRUSSELS.- Following the success of the Ensor to Bosch exhibition in 2005, the Centre for Fine Arts and the Vlaamse Kunstcollectie are joining forces again in the spring of 2009. This time with a third partner: the Galleria Sabauda in Turin, home to the splendid art collection of the House of Savoy. ...More
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| Art Gallery of South Australia Announces the Golden Journey |
ADELAIDE.- Exclusive to the Art Gallery of South Australia, The Golden Journey is a stunning display of nearly 300 diverse objects revealing the astonishingly rich heritage of Japanese art held in Australia’s major public and private collections. The exhibition, which is the first comprehensive survey of its kind in Australia, tells...More
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| Deutsche Guggenheim, Berlin to Present Picturing America: Photorealism in the 70s |
BERLIN.- At the end of the 1960s, a number of young artists working in the United States began making realist paintings based directly on photographs. With meticulous detail, they portrayed the objects, people, and places that defined both urban and suburban contemporary American life. Various terms were used to describe this art, chief among them Hyperrealism and Photorealism....More
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| Frye Art Museum to Present Transatlantic: American Artists in Germany |
SEATTLE, WA.- Transatlantic: American Artists in Germany, presented at the Frye Art Museum from January 24 through April 26, 2009, brings together key works from the Frye Collections by some of America’s most esteemed artists, including William Merritt Chase, Albert Bierstadt, and John White Alexander, who studied or lived in ...More
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| Moscow Museum of Modern Art Opens Ilana Raviv Exhibition |
MOSCOW.- Moscow Museum of Modern Art presents «Reflections», a solo exhibition of Ilana Raviv showcasing different periods of her oeuvre — from the early 1980 s to the present. This exhibition is the logical continuation of the artist s monumental large-scale retrospective that took place at the State Russian ...More
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| African-American Quilts and Needle Arts Exhibitions Opened at New York State Museum |
ALBANY, NY.- Two exhibitions – one showcasing African-American quilts, and another displaying fiber and needle arts by and for men of the African diaspora – opened at the New York State Museum....More
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| George Eliot's Piano Returns to Herbert Art Gallery and Museum |
COVENTRY.- The piano of one of the country’s best known female novelists has returned to The Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, in Jordan Well.
Mary Ann Evans, better known by her pen name George Eliot, was a leading novelist in the Victorian era, and a collection of her belongings including her piano ...More
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| First Ever Major Museum Retrospective of Work by Berlin-based Artist Tjebbe Beekman |
THE HAGUE.- The Gemeentemuseum presents the first ever major museum retrospective of work by Berlin-based artist Tjebbe Beekman (b. Leiden, 1972), who is well-known for his supercharged paintings of inner-city architecture. The exhibition covers the period between 2003 and the present, focusing principally on...More
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| Video A-Harry Shearer: The Silent Echo Chamber at Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum |
RIDGEFIELD, CT.- Live, from The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum. . . it’s a new exhibition by Harry Shearer! Harry Shearer: The Silent Echo Chamber, a multi-screen video installation by the award-winning American comedic actor, writer, musician, and radio host best known for his regular Saturday Night Live appearances and for ...More
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| Art of Maine's Cranberry Isles at the Portland Museum of Art |
PORTLAND, ME.- For the first time, the Portland Museum of Art will present an exhibition of work by the close-knit group of artists that have been active on Maine’s Cranberry Isles for the past 50 years. Art of the Cranberry Isles will explore the close relationship between these artists and their...More
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| Philbrook Museum to Receive Kravis Design Collection |
TULSA, OK.- The Philbrook Museum of Art is pleased to announce a gift of nearly 100 works of twentieth- and twenty-first-century design from the George R. Kravis II Collection. The promised gift will provide Philbrook with a core collection of exceptional design material and establish a vital new collecting area for the...More
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| Grey Art Gallery to Show Damaged Romanticism: A Mirror of Modern Emotion |
NEW YORK, NY.- Damaged Romanticism: A Mirror of Modern Emotion brings together the work of 15 internationally recognized contemporary artists, whose work explores the confrontation between classic, highly idyllic romanticism and contemporary, pragmatic realism. Damaged Romanticism revolves around a seemingly simple premise—powerful, positive artwork can spring from profound ...More
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| Temporary Closure of the Ashmolean |
OXFORD.- The Ashmolean Museum and Café will temporarily close to the public after to prepare for the opening of the new museum building in November 2009. The Shop will remain open for business as usual....More
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| Major Exhibition of Prints by David C. Driskell Opens at the High Spring 2009 |
ATLANTA, GA.- The first exhibition to highlight the prints of renowned artist and scholar David C. Driskell will be on view at the High Museum of Art in 2009. "Evolution: Five Decades of Printmaking by David C. Driskell" will open on April 21, and will remain on view through August 2, 2009. Featuring 80 prints ...More
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| Fine Folk Art Debut at the Plaza Hotel |
NEW YORK, NY.- Fine Folk Art will make its debut at the Plaza Hotel for the first week of March 2009. The Artist, John Daso of the Gifted Artists Gallery, Ltd (G.A. Ltd) in Buckhead, Georgia is bringing some of his best Originals, Reproductions and Prints as the feature of the event. 'Daso In Manhattan 2009' is designed to showcase the Artist's collection depicting life during his early years as...More
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| Booth Museum Celebrates the African American Experience in the West |
CARTERSVILLE, GA.- The largest exhibition of Western art by black artists ever assembled opened at the Booth Western Art Museum in Cartersville, Georgia. "The Black West: Buffalo Soldiers, Black Cowboys and Untold Stories" features 65 works of art by 16 contemporary African American artists. Visitors to the museum can view the exhibition through March 22, 2009....More
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| Chinese Art Prize Winners Announced - Top Two Emerging Chinese Artists |
SHANGHAI.- The distinguished jury panel of the Chinese Art Prize today announced the Gold and Silver Prize awardees of the 2008 Chinese Art Prize, a gala event at Art Scene Warehouse, Shanghai.
The winners: Min Xiaofang (Gold) and Kang Yongfeng (Silver). The Viewers' ...More
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| Contemporary Art Museum in St. Louis to Present Chantal Akerman: Moving Through Time and Space |
ST. LOUIS, MO.- The Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis is very pleased to present the first museum survey the works of filmmaker and video artist Chantal Akerman. The exhibition features five works including single-channel pieces Sud (South), 1999; and Là-bas (Down There), 2006; as well as multi channel works, ...More
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| Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art Announces a Renovation Project |
BOULDER, CO.- The Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art (BMoCA) announces the renovation and temporary closure of its historic building to meet accessibility standards. The City of Boulder owns the building that houses BMoCA and has budgeted funds to install an elevator, and reorient the gallery spaces making the...More
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| Ad Rates Plummet, And It Is Great For Architects |
SEATTLE, WA.- After one of the most lucrative real estate markets in decades, a rash of lay-offs is forcing many architects to re-think their business practices. Yet somehow, as others struggle to merely survive, there always seem to be a few that actually thrive. Christian Hogue, President of Architect Profits, Inc....More
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