VALENCIA.- The show starts with four large works installed outside the museum as a prologue to the exhibition features 60 works selected for the occasion.As part of the exhibition space has been defined as ‘studio area’, which has enabled the study its…
Artpace in San Antonio announces curator Regine Basha as new Executive Director
SAN ANTONIO, TX.- Artpace announced that Regine Basha has been appointed Executive Director. A search committee headed by Board of Directors Chairperson J. Travis Capps, Jr. announced that Basha will assume her post by March 1, 2012. “Regine bring…
Breach: An exhibition at Rod Barton Gallery in London focuses on four young artists
LONDON.- Rod Barton Gallery presents Breach, an exhibition focusing on four young artists who embrace photography’s plasticity and it’s ability to exist in multiple contexts. Taking advantage of the medium’s inherent instability, they further explore a…
Tate appoints José Roca as Estrellita B. Brodsky Adjunct Curator of Latin American Art
LONDON.- Tate announced the appointment of Colombian curator José Roca (b.1962) as the Estrellita B. Brodsky Adjunct Curator of Latin American Art. The post, which reflects Tate’s continuing commitment to broadening the geographical scope of the …
America’s leading art galleries to exhibit 30 solo-artist booths and 42 thematic installations
NEW YORK, NY.- The 24th edition of The Art Show, the nation’s foremost and longest running fine art fair will present museum-quality exhibitions of solo artist and group installations. Organized by the Art Dealers Association of America (ADAA) to benef…
Hotel in Australia offers its guests the chance to try and steal a work of art by Banksy
MELBOURNE.- Crime Stoppers is to become the beneficiary of a valuable piece of art that inept thieves have failed to steal despite multiple attempts. Art Series Hotels in Melbourne offered its guests over summer the chance to try and steal a work of …
Exhibition of photographs by Paul Strand and Henri Cartier-Bresson opens in Paris
PARIS.- Bringing together such different works by two great masters in the history of photography is not self-evident. There are many points of convergence, but their styles are profoundly different. The American’s immobility contrasts with French…
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and Detroit Institute of Arts collaborate with shared curatorial expertise
SAN FRANCISCO, CA.- The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and Detroit Institute of Arts announced a shared relationship of curatorial expertise. Directors from both institutions are part of the Association of Art Museum Directors, which is holding its mid-wi…
Largest and most colourful lithographs ever made by David Hockney at Alan Cristea Gallery
LONDON.- The Alan Cristea Gallery, Cork Street W1, will today unveil an exhibition of David Hockney’s largest and most colourful lithographs in an exhibition entitled ‘Moving Focus. A focal point of this free exhibition will be two views of t…
Sotheby’s to offer 13 works from the Forbes Collection depicting the Franco-Prussian War
NEW YORK, NY.- Sotheby’s 27 January 2012 sale of Old Master & 19th Century European Art will feature a group of 13 works from The Forbes Collection that depict the Battle of Champigny, one of the final engagements of the Franco-Prussian War in 187…