Your art news & events: May 26, 2010

May 26, 2010 Dear mike, Hong Kong and Rome are in the spotlight of this week's newsletter; included is a MutualArt feature article exploring Art HK 2010 and upcoming Asian art auctions in Hong Kong, as well as a preview video of Rome's new national contemporary art museum – the MAXXI National Museum of 21st Century Arts - with links to artists included in their inaugural exhibitions. Enjoy! New Updates & Recommendations - Modify your preferences here. Your Artists (0) - you have no recommendations, please select your preferred artists Your Venues (0) - you have no recommendations, please select your preferred Venues Your Categories (0) - you have no recommendations, please select your preferred categories ART FOCUS   All eyes set on Hong Kong Asian city to host ART HK 10 this weekend with 140 participating galleries including the Gagosian Gallery, the Lisson Gallery & White Cube, as tens of thousands are expected to attend one of the largest art fairs in the world. While top collectors are in town, leading auction houses are also boasting Asian-themed sales, among them Christie's with eight auctions.   more... Featured Events  Apr 11, 2010-Jun 6, 2010 Exhibition Stitches Armory Center for the Arts USA / California / Pasadena   Apr 16, 2010-Aug 22, 2010 Exhibition Willy Ronis at the Monnaie de Paris Galerie nationale du Jeu de Paume France / Paris May 21, 2010-Jun 20, 2010 Exhibition Kenneth Noland: 1924–2010: A Tribute Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum USA / New York / New York   May 28, 2010-Oct 3, 2010 Exhibition Exposed: Voyeurism, Surveillance and the Camera Tate Modern UK / London Exhibiting at the MAXXI   Inside Rome's MAXXI Gino De Dominicis Kutlug Ataman Miltos Manetas Maurizio Mochetti Grazia Toderi   More about the inaugural exhibitions here Articles can only be accessed by premium members      Upgrade Now Featured News & Articles  'Exhibit counteracts misinformation about Islam circulated by the media' MutualArt Published: May 26, 2010 MutualArt.com is proud to present a first in a series featuring exhibits across the globe. Today, we provide a taste of "Poetry and Prayer: Islamic Manuscripts" at the Walters Art Museum, featuring a Q&A with the curator and selected images.    more... Traditional Rome changes course with first modern art museum Deutsche Welle Published: May 23, 2010 Rome is stepping outside its ancient walls into art's future. The MAXXI, the country's first national museum dedicated to contemporary art, opens at the end of May. It was designed by star Iraqi architect Zaha Hadid.    more... Auction results can only be accessed by premium members      Upgrade Now selected auction results Hiroshi Sugimoto Satellite City Tower Sold for 12,600 GBP Bonhams New Bond Street May 20, 2010   Frantisek Drtikol The Cry, 1927 Sold for 46,850 GBP Christie's South Kensington May 21, 2010 Irving Penn TWO LIQUEURS, NEW YORK , 1951 Sold for 145,250 GBP Sotheby's London May 20, 2010   Nick Brandt Elephant With Exploding Dust, 2004 Sold for 46,850 GBP Christie's South Kensington May 21, 2010 Become a Premium member - set your preferences - and the art world will come to you. Premium members get full access to our articles, news, and auction results Upgrade to A Premium Membership at a special rate today Art World Headlines   North Korean art causes stir in Vienna BBC News / May 2010   Bentley for $2.2 Million, $22 Million Artworks Boost U.K. Fairs Bloomberg / May 2010 Minor Scores Major Victory in Christie's Dispute The Wall Street Journal / May 2010   International art world turns attention to Hong Kong The Independent / May 2010 Art Institute lays off some 65 staffers Chicago Tribune / May 2010   British architecture award winners revealed The Independent / May 2010 About Us | Contact Us | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Partner Programs All rights reserved. Copyright © 2007 - 2010 MutualArt Services, Inc. MutualArt respects your right to privacy. We sent you this email message because you have signed up to receive emails from MutualArt. This email may include advertising or promotional content. If you want to be removed from this email list, please unsubscribe here.

Your art news & events: May 20, 2010

May 20, 2010 Dear mike, This week we focus on curated by_Vienna 2010, an affair showcasing twenty artists asked by twenty venues to curate concurrent exhibitions on the topic of art and film; included is a video peek into the participating galleries as well as a selection of the artists curating this year's event. Enjoy! New Updates & Recommendations - Modify your preferences here. Your Artists (0) - you have no recommendations, please select your preferred artists Your Venues (0) - you have no recommendations, please select your preferred Venues Your Categories (0) - you have no recommendations, please select your preferred categories Featured Events  Feb 2, 2010-Jun 6, 2010 Exhibition Urban Panoramas: Opie, Liao, Kim J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center USA / California / Los Angeles   Apr 6, 2010-May 22, 2010 Exhibition Richard Tuttle: Village V, 2004 Sperone Westwater USA / New York / New York Apr 26, 2010-May 22, 2010 Exhibition Calder, Chillida, Giacometti, Miro: Works on Paper Galerie Maeght, Paris France / Paris   May 7, 2010-Jun 26, 2010 Exhibition Marc Quinn: Allanah, Buck, Catman, Chelsea, Michael, Pamela and Thomas White Cube, Hoxton Square UK / London Artist-Curators in Vienna   A taste of curated by_vienna 2010 Blue Noses Group Ursula Mayer Amy Yoes Pierre Bismuth Tony Oursler   More about the event here Articles can only be accessed by premium members      Upgrade Now Featured News & Articles  500 million euro museum robbery stuns France AFP Published: May 20, 2010 A lone thief stole 500 billion euros worth of paintings, including masterpieces by Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso, in the    more... Naked Kate Moss May Fetch $43,000 in Christie's Photo Auction Bloomberg Published: May 19, 2010 A set of images of Kate Moss posing naked is set to sell for as much as 30,000 pounds ($43,000) this week as fans of the model battle specialist collectors at a photograph auction    more... Auction results can only be accessed by premium members      Upgrade Now selected auction results Richard Diebenkorn STILL LIFE Sold for 1,166,500 USD Sotheby's New York May 13, 2010   Urs Fischer The Grass Munchers Sold for 902,500 USD Phillips de Pury & Company New York May 13, 2010 Walton Ford Loss of the Lisbon Rhinoceros Sold for 1,022,500 USD Phillips de Pury & Company New York May 13, 2010   Pavlos Dionysopoulos FLOWERS Sold for 51,650 GBP Sotheby's London May 17, 2010 Become a Premium member - set your preferences - and the art world will come to you. Premium members get full access to our articles, news, and auction results Upgrade to A Premium Membership at a special rate today Art World Headlines   Man from Manchester charged over Tracey Emin forgeries BBC News / May 2010   Banksy prints stolen from London art gallery The Guardian / May 2010 Jerry Brown asks Supreme Court to take up appeal in Norton Simon Museum case Los Angeles Times / May 2010   Bilbao inaugurates new architectural landmark AFP / May 2010 Song painting gets high auction bid at Beijing Spring Auction People's Daily / May 2010   Even buying art is art with new financial product Reuters / May 2010 About Us | Contact Us | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Partner Programs All rights reserved. Copyright © 2007 - 2010 MutualArt Services, Inc. MutualArt respects your right to privacy. We sent you this email message because you have signed up to receive emails from MutualArt. This email may include advertising or promotional content. If you want to be removed from this email list, please unsubscribe here.

Your art news & events: May 12, 2010

May 12, 2010 Dear mike, Enter the art blogosphere realm this week with MutualArt's first original feature interview! We questioned three bloggers about their unique perspectives on the medium and its influence on the art world. In addition to your customized content, Tate Director Nicholas Serota discusses the Tate Modern's last ten years and its upcoming birthday celebration this weekend. Enjoy! New Updates & Recommendations - Modify your preferences here. Your Artists (0) - you have no recommendations, please select your preferred artists Your Venues (0) - you have no recommendations, please select your preferred Venues Your Categories (0) - you have no recommendations, please select your preferred categories ART FOCUS   Exploring the Art Blogosphere As internet media sources continue to expand, art blogs have gained popularity and offer a unique form of content development. Three art bloggers supply insights into this dynamic platform, their online habits, and the differences between blogs and traditional content distribution.   more... Featured Events  Mar 27, 2010-May 15, 2010 Exhibition Yael Bartana: If You Want, We'll Travel the Moon Together Sommer Contemporary Art Israel / Tel Aviv   Mar 27, 2010-May 15, 2010 Exhibition New Wave Sommer Contemporary Art Israel / Tel Aviv May 1, 2010-Jun 19, 2010 Exhibition Four Photographers Chelouche Gallery Israel / Tel Aviv   May 12, 2010-Jun 30, 2010 Exhibition ST-ART 2 ST-ART Israel / Tel Aviv Artists exhibiting at Tate Modern   Nicholas Serota - Tate Modern at 10 Theo van Doesburg James Aldridge Martin Karlsson Sophie Taeuber-Arp Maurizio Cattelan   More about the anniversary event here Articles can only be accessed by premium members      Upgrade Now Featured News & Articles  France's Pompidou Centre opens regional art hub AFP Published: May 11, 2010 A sparkling new branch of one of the world's top modern art museums, Paris's Pompidou Centre, opens in northern France on Wednesday with hundreds    more... Mel Gibson, Wife Put $15 Million Parrish Works on Auction Block Bloomberg Published: May 8, 2010 Mel Gibson and his wife, Robyn, who filed for divorce last year, are selling a $15 million Maxfield Parrish collection at Christie's International on May 20    more... Auction results can only be accessed by premium members      Upgrade Now selected auction results Basil Blackshaw THE MORNING EXCERCISE Sold for 103,250 GBP Sotheby's London May 6, 2010   Sonia Delaunay RYTHME COULEUR Sold for 782,500 USD Sotheby's New York May 6, 2010 Amedeo Modigliani Nu assis Sold for 65,156 EUR Tajan May 7, 2010   Camille Pissarro LE JARDIN D'OCTAVE MIRBEAU À DAMPS (EURE) Sold for 2,658,500 USD Sotheby's New York May 5, 2010 Become a Premium member - set your preferences - and the art world will come to you. Premium members get full access to our articles, news, and auction results Upgrade to A Premium Membership at a special rate today Art World Headlines   Crichton's $29 Million Jasper Johns Flag Boosts Christie's Sale Bloomberg / May 2010   Frank Frazetta dies at 82; renowned fantasy illustrator Los Angeles Times / May 2010 London's Tate Modern celebrates 10 years of surprise success AFP / May 2010   Sotheby's to auction 'greatest Manet portrait in private hands' The Guardian / May 2010 Rescuing Art From the Rubble of the Quake New York Times / May 2010   Christie's sued over '£100m Leonardo da Vinci' Telegraph / May 2010 About Us | Contact Us | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Partner Programs All rights reserved. Copyright © 2007 - 2010 MutualArt Services, Inc. MutualArt respects your right to privacy. We sent you this email message because you have signed up to receive emails from MutualArt. This email may include advertising or promotional content. If you want to be removed from this email list, please unsubscribe here.