Once informed about the characteristics of your work, we will consider your possible inclusion in the book named “ La Estética y el Arte Contemporáneo II” published by ATcultura, being the book of huge format, art-gallery quality with full colour images and texts in English and Spanish…
LeWitt House in Praiano
By Martin Friedman Although Sol LeWitt never learned to speak Italian because of poor hearing, he could read it and write it. According to his widow, Carol, he studied the conjugation of verbs intensely to avoid using an improper fo…
Chicago’s Modern Wing Takes Off
The Art Institute of Chicago is set to open its new Modern Wing on May 16. Designed by Renzo Piano, the $300-million, limestone-and-glass structure adds 264,000 square feet to the existing 1893 beaux arts building, increasing gallery space by 35 percen…
The Way We Live Now: Thoughts on Russel Wright’s design legacy
By Russell Flinchum At the New York School of Interior Design on May 6 the Manitoga Design Industry Council convened a panel, “Russel Wright—The Growing Relevance of Organic Modernism,” that included landscape …
The Rug Company debuts designs by Eva Zeisel
By Carolyn KellyTo those familiar with the prolific career of the Hungarian-born designer Eva Zeisel it will come as no surprise to learn that the justly-celebrated 102-year-old ceramicist has added more new work to her portfolio. The design blog Apart…
Antiques Bookshelf
In July the Museum of Modern Art will publish Gunta Stölzl: Bauhaus Master, a book that offers an intimate look at the art of the modernist designer and weaver. As the title suggests, Stölzl was an influential member of the visionary Bauhaus school
Postwar Poster Fest
By Darrell HartmanArt of the Modern Movie Poster opens December 3 at Lincoln Center’s Frieda and Roy Furman Gallery. Yes, the main purpose of these splashy broadsheets is (or, in the case of these historical specimens, was) to get butts into theaters….
American by Design
By Aimee WallestonAt times, true innovation is most evident in design that makes a brave foray outside the confines of sanctioned good taste. As the International Contemporary Furniture Fair showcased sophisticated global design at the Jacob Javits Cen…
Dutch artist Melanie Bonajo solos at P·P·O·W Gallery in NYC
New York City – P·P·O·W Gallery is
pleased to announce our first solo exhibition of the Dutch artist, Melanie
Bonajo. As Thrown Down from Heaven, is a photo series that focuses on a
theme that Bonajo continually explores; the relationships th…
James A. Michener Art Museum to exhibit "Images of American Life"
DOYLESTOWN, PA – The grittier side of life will be
on display in the upcoming exhibit Painting the People: Images of American Life
from the Maimon Collection, which opens July 11 and runs through October 18,
2009 at the James A. Michener Art Mus…