Contemporary Colors: The Evolution of Surrealism - Weekly Newsletter

July 13, 2011 Dear Mike, In this week's newsletter, we explore how surrealism revolutionized the art world in an interview with assistant director Thomas Padon of the Vancouver Art Gallery. Padon and guest curator Dawn Ades organized the massive exhibition,"The Colour of My Dreams: The Surrealist Revolution in Art," now open at the British Columbia Venue. Also, watch a video on Michelangelo Pistoletto's Serpentine Commission, and check out other Italian contemporary artists in the spotlight. Enjoy! What's new with your favorite artists and venues?  - 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

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Dreaming Up Surrealism: Q&A with Thomas Padon of the Vancouver Art Gallery In an exclusive interview with MutualArt.com, assistant director Thomas Padon talks about the Vancouver Art Gallery's ambitious exhibition now open through September 25th - The Colour of My Dreams: The Surrealist Revolution in Art" which showcases 350 works by over 80 preeminent surrealist artists working in five different mediums This extensive array of works is the largest display of surrealist art ever shown in Canada, featuring evocative pieces from the genre.   more...

Things to See, Places to Be

Jun 30, 2011-Aug 30, 2011 Exhibition Ruti Helvitz Cohen and Yehoshua Sobol: On the Edge Nahum Gutman Museum Israel / Tel Aviv		Jun 30, 2011-Aug 30, 2011 Exhibition Nahum Gutman: Who Says or Longing for Mr. Gamzo Nahum Gutman Museum Israel / Tel Aviv
Jul 12, 2011-Sep 17, 2011 Exhibition Michelangelo Pistoletto: The Mirror of Judgement Serpentine Gallery UK / London		July 19, 2011 Auction Israeli & International Art Montefiore Israel / Tel Aviv

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Michelangelo Pistoletto on his Serpentine Commission The avant garde Italian artist expalins the meaning of 'The Mirror of Judgement' a new work that winds around the entire Serpentine Gallery.   More About the Event Here

Contemporary Italian Artists

Luca Francesconi		Bettina Werner		Massimo Bartolini		Loris Cecchini

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Featured news & articles

	Richard Serra with Phong Bui The Brooklyn Rail Published: Jul 13, 2011 On the occasion of his traveling retrospective, Richard Serra welcomed Rail publisher Phong Bui to his TriBeCa loft to discuss his work and more.    more...
	An art fair blooms, again, in Beirut The Daily Star Published: Jul 13, 2011 Beirut is making a modest bid to extend the art world calendar just one more month with MENASART, a fair focusing on the Middle East, North Africa and Southeast Asia    more...

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Selected Auction Results

Camille Pissarro Les carrières du chou, Pontoise Sold for 1,081,500 EUR Matsa for Public Auctions Jul 5, 2011		Christian Dotremont Impulsion que j'expulse vers toi Sold for 13,750 EUR Christie's Paris Jul 7, 2011
Willem Claesz. Heda A banketje still life with a roemer Sold for 217,250 GBP Sotheby's London Jul 7, 2011		Samuel van Hoogstraten The Visitation Sold for 28,750 GBP Sotheby's London Jul 7, 2011

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Art world headlines

Man Held In Picasso Theft To Plead Not Guilty The Huffington Post / July 2011		Thieves steal precious 'Group of Seven' Canadian artwork from Toronto gallery The Vancouver Sun / July 2011
Lost 'Michelangelo' found in a University of Oxford dorm BBC News / July 2011		Lost $200 million Da Vinci to go on display, no longer for sale Bloomberg / July 2011
Sotheby's, Handlers Aim To Close Deal The Wall Street Journal / July 2011		Billionaire dealer accused of fraud over missing art The Independent / July 2011

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London Traditions: Old Masters Sales & The Royal Academy’s Summer Exhibition - Weekly Newsletter

July 7, 2011 Dear Mike, In this edition of our newsletter, we review the record-breaking results of this summer's Old Masters sales in London. Next, in an interview with artist and show coordinator Christopher Le Brun, we take a look at the the Royal Academy's Summer Exhibition, which has been equally treasured and trashed by the public. Also, watch a video on surrealist/expressionist artist Francesco Clemente's solo exhibit, and check out other artists now showing at Schirn Kunsthalle. Enjoy! What's new with your favorite artists and venues?  - 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

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Old Master Sales on the Rise with World Record-Breaking Prices		RA Summer Exhibition: The Show Critics Love to Hate

Things to See, Places to Be

Jun 29, 2011-Aug 14, 2011 Exhibition Ai Weiwei: New York Photographs Asia Society and Museum USA / New York / New York		Jul 1, 2011-Aug 28, 2011 Exhibition Jesse Jones: The Struggle Against Ourselves REDCAT Gallery USA / California / Los Angeles
Jul 2, 2011-Sep 4, 2011 Exhibition Gregory Crewdson: In a Lonely Place C/O Berlin , the Cultural Forum for Photography Germany / Berlin		Jul 7, 2011-Oct 3, 2011 Exhibition Medieval and Renaissance Illuminations Musée du Louvre France / Paris

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Francesco Clemente at the Schirn Kunsthalle Francesco Clemente, who was born in Naples in 1952, has pioneered an extraordinary pictorial language that draws on a variety of timeless symbols, myths, cultures, and philosophies.   More About the Event Here

Also Exhibiting at the Schirn Kunsthalle

Haris Epaminonda		Elad Lassry		Enrico David		Cerith Wyn Evans

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	Watch out Tate, the new National Museum of Art is open WalesOnline Published: Jul 2, 2011 For the first time ever, the nation's complete world-class art collection is going on show. From a concrete manhole cover and fast food signs to Monet and the Old Masters    more...
	Dan Walsh The Paris Review Published: Jul 5, 2011 Dan Walsh's elevator is like the inside of a lunch box, a room coated with a loud, almost orangey mustard. The artist moved to his Williamsburg loft    more...

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Selected Auction Results

Lucas Gassel The grounds of a Renaissance palace Sold for 624,800 GBP Bonhams New Bond Street Jul 6, 2011		Simon de Vlieger Dutch frigates exchanging salutes in a calm Sold for 1,553,250 GBP Christie's King Street Jul 5, 2011
Francisco de Goya Hutiles trabajos (Useful work) Sold for 2,281,250 GBP Christie's King Street Jul 5, 2011		Jan Brueghel the Younger A town on the banks of a wide river Sold for 349,250 GBP Sotheby's London Jul 6, 2011

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Art world headlines

Qatar revealed as the world's biggest contemporary art buyer The Art Newspaper / July 2011		Stolen Altarpiece Handed Over to US Government WFPL News / July 2011
Video: SF Restaurant captures image of alleged Picasso thief ABC News / July 2011		Artist Cy Twombly dies aged 83 in Rome The Guardian / July 2011
UK Culture Secretary earmarks £55m for arts endowments Financial Times / July 2011		Lost Leonardo da Vinci painting to break all records Telegraph / July 2011
Brandeis settles Rose art museum suit Boston Globe / July 2011		Sotheby's Takes $4.3 Million Charge as It Cuts Staff in Europe Bloomberg / June 2011

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