| ARTS NEWS: July 24, 2009 Top Stories Emerald Tablet : Chen Xiaoyun ShanghArt, H-Space, Shanghai, CN China In Memory of Michael : An Exhibtion and Concert Dray Walk Gallery, London, UK United Kingdom Dana Popa : not Natasha Photofusion Photography Centre, London, UK United Kingdom | Emerald Tablet : Chen Xiaoyun ShanghArt, H-Space, Shanghai, CN China The exhibition at ShanghArt from July 19 through August 18, 2009, speaks the rule behind desire and fantasies, and the title, Emerald Tablet, relates to a text with 13 proverbs in 1900 BC which purporting to reveal the secret of the primordial substance and its transmutations. It claims to be the work of Hermes Trismegistus ('Hermes the Thrice-Great'), a legendary Egyptian sage or god, variously identified with the Egyptian god Thoth and/or the Greek god Hermes, and the proverbs was worshipped by ancient alchemists. - Read Indepth Article at http://www.absolutearts.com | | In Memory of Michael : An Exhibtion and Concert Dray Walk Gallery, London, UK United Kingdom HF Contemporary Art and Dray Walk Gallery are pleased to announce a special exhibition and concert to pay tribute to the life and work of Michael Jackson. This exhibition and concert in memory of Michael Jackson will run from 23 July to 2 Aug 2009. A preview and reception will be held Thursday, 23 July 2009, 6-9:30pm. All works of art specially made for this event by international artists and are all related to the life of the amazing singer/artist MICHAEL JACKSON. A live band will be performing. Richard Batty, who promotes his work with a Portfolio at absoltuearts.com, will be donating money made from the sale of a picture to the charity 'Born Free'. - Read Indepth Article at http://www.absolutearts.com | | Dana Popa : not Natasha Photofusion Photography Centre, London, UK United Kingdom Autograph ABP in partnership with Photofusion, are pleased to present not Natasha by award-winning photographer Dana Popa. This major project began in 2006 when Popa first travelled to the Republic of Moldova to document, through photography and collected stories, the experiences of sex-trafficked women and their families. �Natasha� is the nickname given to prostitutes with Eastern European looks. Sex trafficked girls hate it. - Read Indepth Article at http://www.absolutearts.com | | Alan Phelan: Fragile Absolutes Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, IE An exhibition of new and recent work by Irish artist Alan Phelan opens to the public at the Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA) on Wednesday 22 July 2009. Alan Phelan: Fragile Absolutes presents 16 works inspired by the artist�s ongoing engagement with political history, cultural theory, popular culture, masculinity and modified cars. A new IMMA-commissioned sculpture, created to coincide with the exhibition, is located in the Museum�s Formal Gardens. The exhibition continues a strand of programming at the Museum showcasing emerging Irish and international artists, which has already included Shahzia Sikander, Ulla von Brandenburg, Orla Barry and Paul Morrison. - Read Indepth Article at http://www.absolutearts.com | | CALL FOR ENTRIES: Your best way to maximize your arts' exposure online. The Premiere Artist Portfolio is now offered to artists that are sincerely interested in actively promoting their art. absolutearts.com provides the highest quality venue - an exclusive group of artists will be included to create world wide prestige. Only a few days left to sign up. Don't miss out! Sign up now! | | | The Premiere Artist Portfolio is offered to artists that are ready to actively promoting and giving tremendous exposure to their art world wide. absolutearts.com provides the highest quality venue - direct online sales opportunities - many marketing opportunities - an exclusive group of artists will be included to create world wide prestige. Apply Now! |
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