NEW YORK, NY.- Marlborough Chelsea presents Blind Cut, a group exhibition curated by Jonah Freeman and Vera Neykov, at the gallery located at 545 West 25th Street. The works in Blind Cut address notions of fiction or deception and present objects and g…
Museum für Gegenwartskunst shows a new selection of works by Tim Rollins + K.O.S.
BASEL.- More than twenty years after the Museum für Gegenwartskunst first presented the art of Tim Rollins + K.O.S. (Kids of Survival), the collective now shows a new selection of works. Based on Tim Rollins’s studies of art as a form of collabor…
Exceptional ensemble of nearly 200 works from the Library of R. & B. L. for sale at Sotheby’s
PARIS.- Paris auctioneers Binoche & Giquello, in association with Sotheby’s, announced the sale of Part II of the Library of R. & B. L. in Paris on 28 March 2012. Expert Yves Lebouc (Bouquinerie de l’Institut) will team up with Sotheby’s specialists fo…
For the first time in Kansas City: Riveting Bill Viola video opens at Nelson-Atkins Museum
KANSAS CITY.- A psychologically powerful video depicting strangers facing an unexpected disaster opened at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art on Jan. 21. Bill Viola’s The Raft (2004) is approximately 10 minutes long and explores themes of tragedy, su…
Landmark resource for 20th-century Latin American and Latino art launches at the MFA in Houston
HOUSTON, TX.- The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and its research institute, the International Center for the Arts of the Americas (ICAA), have devoted 10 years and $50 million to initiatives in 20th-century Latin American and Latino art. In January 201…
Americana Week totals $17.9 million at Sotheby’s New York; highest total since 2007
NEW YORK, NY.- Sotheby’s Americana Week auctions concluded today in New York with a combined total of $17,900,261 – Sotheby’s highest total for this annual week of sales since 2007. The Important Americana auction on Friday and Saturday …
Moretti Fine Art to celebrate ten years at TEFAF Maastricht presenting exceptional works of art
NEW YORK, NY.- Moretti Fine Art will mark ten years at TEFAF Maastricht with some exceptional Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque Italian paintings and works of art. The fair, which is the world’s leading art and antiques event, is celebrating its …
LACMA presents first retrospective of more than 100 works on paper by Ellsworth Kelly
LOS ANGELES, CA.- The Los Angeles County Museum of Art presents Ellsworth Kelly: Prints and Paintings, the first retrospective of the artist’s prolific print practice since the late 1980s. This exhibition coincides with the forthcoming revised and…
Istanbul’s Pera Museum exhibition sheds light into the beginning of Turkish-Dutch relations
ISTANBUL.- As one of the first key exhibitions of the year 2012, the Suna and İnan Kıraç Foundation Pera Museum is presenting Sultans, Merchants, Painters: The Early Years of Turkish-Dutch Relations; an exhibition commemorating four hundred …
Exceptional prices achieved at Keno Auctions during two-session sale
NEW YORK, NY.- The combined morning and afternoon sessions of Keno Auctions’ Important Americana, Paintings, Furniture and Decorative Arts Sale and The Peter Brams Collection of Important Woodlands Indian Art with a combined pre-sale estimate of $…