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ARTS NEWS: May 11, 2009
 Top Stories Timorous Beasties presents A Bird in the Hand
Museums Sheffield: Millennium Gallery, Sheffield, UK United Kingdom Seeking Solitude : A Juried Exhibition
Gallery RFD, Swainsboro, GA USA United States of America Marvin Mintofang : Solo Exhibit Sculpture Projects
Pekin Fine Arts, Beijing, CN China Change : May of Monuments 2009
Il Ramo d'Oro, Naples, IT Italy | | Timorous Beasties presents A Bird in the Hand
Museums Sheffield: Millennium Gallery, Sheffield, UK United Kingdom Cutting edge contemporary design makes a welcome return to Museums Sheffield this summer with a new free exhibition courtesy of design duo, Timorous Beasties. Finding inspiration in our John Ruskin collection, Timorous Beasties presents A Bird in the Hand will take over the Millennium Gallery�s craft and design exhibition space and turn Victoriana on its head. The exhibtion is on view from May 9 through October 25, 2009. - Read Indepth Article at http://www.absolutearts.com
| | | Seeking Solitude : A Juried Exhibition
Gallery RFD, Swainsboro, GA USA United States of America Seeking Solitude - Isolation in Art will be on view from May 9 through June, 2009 at RFD Gallery in Swainsboro, Georgia. The guest juror is Desmal Purcell, artist, teacher, Stillmoreroots member. Carl Sandburg commented, One of the greatest necessities in America is to discover creative solitude. Though artists draw inspiration from the outside world, a certain degree of solitude is essential for creative thought. Seclusion offers time for reflection, to extract the imagery and emotion our minds will conjure and convert them into artistic representation. Included in the exhibiton is Sarah Davis who promotes her work with a Portfolio at absolutearts.com. - Read Indepth Article at http://www.absolutearts.com
| | | Marvin Mintofang : Solo Exhibit Sculpture Projects
Pekin Fine Arts, Beijing, CN China In his 2nd solo exhibit at Pekin Fine Arts, Marvin Mintofang's latest work combines the interests of an artist, an architect of public space, and a botanist with a keen eye for garden design. Grouping a large number of camphor-carved 'trees-reborn from trees' in the gallery space, resulting in a peculiar Chinese garden of hand-manicured flora and fauna. Mintofang's garden is interactive and tactile rather than meditative, and is comprised of sweet smelling wood sculpted trees, marble and concrete installation, and painted tree images covering the gallery walls. Pekin Fine Arts promotes their artists with a Gallery Portfolio at absolutearts.com. - Read Indepth Article at http://www.absolutearts.com
| | | Change : May of Monuments 2009
Il Ramo d'Oro, Naples, IT Italy Il Ramo dOro is participating in the May of Monuments 2009 with an important international exhibition curated by Vincenzo Montella featuring Italian and USA artists entitled Change. The exhibition opened on May 5 and continues to May 25 at the gallery in Naples. Artists participating include Bruno Agolini, Jason Bryant, Gaetano Cantone, Mario D�Imperio, Thomas Huber , C. Steve Johnson , Dieter Kuhn, Kevin Laverty , Giuseppe Antonello Leone, Clara Menerella, Vincenzo Montella, Dejan Pejovic, Nuccia Pulpo, Paola Rago, Pasquale Sica, Sara Sky Schutte, Robert Stockton, and Max Yawney. Il Ramo dOro promotes their artists with a Gallery Portfolio at absolutearts.com. - Read Indepth Article at http://www.absolutearts.com
| | | Call for Artists : 2009 NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION
Camera Club of New York, New York, NY USA United States of America The Camera Club of New York (CCNY) is a not-for-profit arts organization with a serious commitment to the field of photography in all its creative aspects for the past 125 years. CCNY was formed in 1884 as The Society for Amateur Photographers of New York and became the Camera Club of New York in 1897. Some of the prominent photographers who have been members of the club and worked in its darkrooms include Alfred Stieglitz, Paul Strand, and Gertrude Kasebier. Past lecturers have included Margaret Bourke-White, Arnold Newman, Richard Avedon, Bruce Davidson, Henry Horenstein, Sylvia Plachy, Antonin Kratochvil, and Larry Fink. - Read Indepth Article at http://www.absolutearts.com | | | | TRANSART INSTITUTE seeks independent, inquisitive and imaginative artist for its MFA program. In a uniquely international setting, Transart Institute offers an accredited two year low-residency course for working artists, teachers and all professionals in related fields who are seeking advancement in visual arts and new media. Current students work with animation, curating, digital media, film, gaming, graphic design, installation, painting, performance, photography, robotics, sculpture, sound, text, video, virtual reality. | | |  TRANSART INSTITUTE seeks independent, inquisitive and imaginative artist for its MFA program. In a uniquely international setting, Transart Institute offers an accredited two year low-residency course for working artists, teachers and all professionals in related fields who are seeking advancement in visual arts and new media. Current students work with animation, curating, digital media, film, gaming, graphic design, installation, painting, performance, photography, robotics, sculpture, sound, text, video, virtual reality. |
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