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| Belvedere in Vienna to Show Masterpieces from the Belvedere: Lovis Corinth in 2009 |
Lovis Corinth, Woman Reading near a Goldfish Tank, 1911. Oil on canvas 74 x 90,5 cm. Belvedere, Vienna © Belvedere Vienna.
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VIENNA.- Starting in 2009, the Belvedere will present a new exhibition series: special displays of selected works from its collections envisaged for spring and autumn 2009 aim to demonstrate the high quaility of the Belvedere’s holdings - such as in...More
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| Holbein to Tillmans: In New Light to be Shown at Schaulager |
BASEL.- For the first time, Schaulager is opening its spaces to an exhibition that includes many artists. This year, the institution for image storage is presenting works from the collection of the Kunstmuseum Basel that needed a place to stay temporarily during the Kunstmuseum’s large van Gogh exhibition. Having been ...More
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| Obituary: Art World Loses Singular and Durable Talents this Year |
The art world lost some singular and durable talents this past year. ArtDaily would like to remember those painters, sculptors, architects, photographers and collectors who left us in 2008. The list has been organized by date from December to January, in chronological order....More
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| Tyler Museum of Art Rings in New Year with Under Pressure |
TYLER, TX.- A unique vision will be the spotlight as the Tyler Museum of Art opens 2009 with a new exhibition, Nature Under Pressure: Etchings & Lithographs by William B. Montgomery. ...More
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| Rare and Enticing Maritime Collectibles at Christie's New York on January 15 |
NEW YORK, NY.- A large model of a British ship-of-the-line carved from bone and ebony, a 1916 New York Yacht Club trophy, and a scrimshaw whale’s tooth depicting the female pirate Fanny Campbell are some of the rare and enticing collectibles included in Christie’s Maritime Decorative Arts sale on January 15, ...More
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| Corning Museum of Glass: These Are a Few of Our Favorite Things |
CORNING, NY.- An assemblage of luminous, bright white icons of modernist glass design, a ghostly, life-size figure in an evening dress, and a dramatic red, cast-glass pyramid seemingly lit from within: these are among the art works that have captivated visitors to The Corning Museum of Glass time and again and are three of ...More
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| Statens Museum for Kunst to Show Wilhelm Freddie Exhibition in 2009 |
COPENHAGEN.- The "Wilhelm Freddie" exhibition marks the centenary of the birth of the artist. With approx. 130 works, it is the first of its kind to show all sides of Freddie’s life work: paintings, collages and sculptures. It also includes lesser known aspects of the production of this controversial and wide-ranging artist, such as his films, ballets, haute couture, window dressing, happenings, as ...More
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| Sotheby's to Offer The Silver and Furniture Collection of the First Parish Church in Cohasset, MA |
NEW YORK, NY.- On January 23 & 24, 2008, Sotheby’s New York will offer for sale The Silver and Furniture Collection of the First Parish Church in Cohasset, Massachusetts, a Unitarian Universalist Congregation, as part of its twoday sale of Important Americana. The collection will feature six lots of 18th and ...More
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| Under a Virginia Sky Paintings by Steven Walker on View at the VMFA Pauley Center |
RICHMOND, VA.- Born in Myrtle Beach, S.C., and raised in Richmond, Va., Steven Walker has been captivated by art since childhood. With encouragement from his parents, he worked to improve his craft and attended Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, where he studied illustration....More
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| Musée Cantonal des Beaux-Arts Shows Steinlen, l'oeil de la rue |
LAUSANNE.- Théophile Alexandre Steinlen, a naturalized French citizen of Swiss origin, was a cartoonist, engraver, caricaturist, illustrator, poster designer, painter, and sculptor. Although selftaught, he inherited a rich artistic tradition (Delacroix, Daumier, and Manet), which he reinterpreted in genre scenes, in the domain of political iconography, and through a series of nudes, still life paintings, ...More
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| Tabitha Vevers: Narrative Bodies to Open at the DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park |
LINCOLN, MA.- Narrative Bodies is mid-career survey exhibition of the work of painter Tabitha Vevers that highlights the artist's feminist engagement with tradition and myth. The exhibition will be on view at the DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park from January 24 through May 17, 2009....More
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| Children's Museum in Ontario to Open Warhol Exhibition |
KITCHENER, ON.- The Children's Museum of Waterloo Region is thrilled to be announcing plans for an exhibition featuring the work of Andy Warhol.
Andy Warhol's Factory 2009, will feature four distinct areas, offering something to...More
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| Boston University Art Gallery Presents Exposures: Other Histories in Early Postcards from Africa |
BOSTON, MA.- Postcards of Africa and Africans made from photographs produced in Africa between c. 1870 and the 1930s are typically understood as a part of colonial discourse, reflecting European stereotypes and featuring images tied to and enacting imperialistic political agendas. While postcards played a significant role in determining how the colonial world viewed Africa, this exhibition...More
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| Centre for Contemporary Art in Warsaw Presents Ulrike Ottinger Retrospective |
WARSAW.- Ulrike Ottinger (b. 1942) is one of Germany's most original independent world-class directors who gained renown with her extravagant and surreal pirate film, Madame X - An Absolute Ruler (1977). In her early films, such as Image of Dorian Gray in the Yellow Press (1984), Ottinger, in a punk love for all things kitsch and over-the-top, often employs icons of the German pop-...More
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| Arkansas Arts Center Presents What Comes After Nothing: Post Minimalist Drawings from the Collection |
LITTLE ROCK, AR.- The Arkansas Arts Center presents the exhibition What Comes After Nothing: Post Minimalist Drawings from the Collection, on view January 16 – March 1, 2009, in the Sam Strauss, Sr. Gallery....More
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| Dayton Art Institute Announces Exhibition Schedule for 90th Birthday |
DAYTON, OH.- The Dayton Art Institute will offer a diverse schedule of special exhibitions in 2009 in celebration of the museum’s 90th anniversary. The exhibitions range from dynamic glass by one of America’s leading artists to unseen treasures from the museum’s own collection to modern art from the...More
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| Action/Abstraction Draws Record Attendance at Saint Louis Art Museum |
SAINT LOUIS, MO.- The Saint Louis Art Museum announced today that its featured exhibition, Action/Abstraction: Pollock, de Kooning and American Art, 1940–1976, drew 4,252 visitors last week, including 2,186 patrons on December 26....More
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| Nordic Watercolour Museum Presents a Selection from the Museum's Collection |
SKARHAMN.- When the seasons move towards their winter rest the Nordic Watercolour Museum chooses instead to gladden the darkness with a selection from their own collections with the emphasis firmly on colour....More
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| VoiceAmerica Talk Radio Network Presents "The Living Shelter Café" hosted by architect Terry K. Phelan |
PHOENIX, AZ.- Terry K. Phelan, architect and owner of Living Shelter Design Architects, is recognized in the field of sustainable home and community design, and for being a leader in the green building movement in the Pacific Northwest. She will begin hosting her new radio show, "The Living Shelter Café" starting Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at 9AM PST on VoiceAmerica's Green Talk ...More
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| Wonderful Things Exhibition at the Michael C. Carlos Museum |
ATLANTA, GA.- The thrill of discovery, chronicled as a turning-point in the appreciation of ancient art and societies, connects the exhibition "Wonderful Things: The Harry Burton Photographs and the Discovery of the Tomb of Tutankhamun" at the Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University ...More
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