Sligo, Ireland.- The Model, Sligo’s contemporary arts center, is pleased to present “Isabel Nolan: A Hole Into the Future”, on view from December 10th through February 12th 2012. “A Hole Into the Future” will open on Saturday, December 10th at 6pm w…
The Cleveland Museum of Art Shows Fu Baoshi’s "Chinese Art in an Age of Revolution"
Cleveland, Ohio.- The Cleveland Museum of Art is showcasing works of art by Fu Baoshi, a preeminent figure in twentieth-century Chinese art, in an exhibition on view through January 8th 2012. “Chinese Art in an Age of Revolution: Fu Baoshi (190…
SFMOMA Celebrates "Fifty Years of Bay Area Art ~ The SECA Awards"
San Francisco, California.- Tracing the engagement of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) with the region’s vital art community across the past five decades, the exhibition “Fifty Years of Bay Area Art: The SECA Awards” marks the golden a…
Art that tells the story of 900 years of Monarchy: A new eight-part Series from BBC
LONDON.- A collaboration between BBC Radio 4 and the Royal Collection to mark Her Majesty The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, BBC Radio 4 illuminates the long history of the Monarchy in a new eight-part series, The Art of Monarchy (broadcast from February 20…
The Delware Art Museum Shows Works by the Howard Pyle Studio Group
Wilmington, Delaware.- The Delaware Art Museum is pleased to present “In the Spirit of Tradition: The Studio Group”, an exhibition featuring 36 works of art in various media by 36 members of the Studio Group, Inc., an association of artists who work…
Swann Galleries Photobooks & Photographs December Auction in New York
New York City.- Swann Galleries’ auction of Important Photobooks & Photographs on Tuesday, December 13th features beautiful and poignant images and books ranging from the earliest photographs to works by artists living and working today. The …
Rediscovered Velazquez among Old Masters for sale at Christie’s, Sotheby’s and Bonhams
LONDON – Booming art prices have produced plenty of “treasures in the attic” of late, and this week could see another when a painting first valued at 300 pounds is set to fetch up to three million after Bonhams discovered it was by Velazquez. The po…
The University of Arizona Museum of Art Exhibits a Celebration of Life on the Arizona/Sonora Border
Tucson, Arizona.- The University of Arizona Museum of Art is pleased to present “The Border Project: Soundscapes, Landscapes & Lifescapes” on view at the museum through March 11th 2012. In honor of Arizona’s Statehood Centennial Celebration (19…
World Class Henri Matisse Exhibition Marks GoMA’s 5th Anniversary
BRISBANE, AU – Arts Minister Rachel Nolan opened Matisse: Drawing Life, an exclusive exhibition of Henri Matisse’s drawings and prints, showing at Brisbane’s Gallery of Modern Art until 4 March 2012. The highlight of GoMA’ s fifth anniversary ce…
Alva Noë Considers Art and the Limits of Neuroscience in the New York Times
New York City (New York Times).- What is art? What does art reveal about human nature? The trend these days is to approach such questions in the key of neuroscience. “Neuroaesthetics” is a term that has been coined to refer to the project of stu…