VIENNA.- Morgan Fisher (b. Washington, D.C., 1942; lives and works in Los Angeles) studied art history at Harvard from 1960 to 1964 before attending film school in Los Angeles and going into film. He then worked in Hollywood for several years, mostly a…
Guggenheim exhibition presents new works in film, video, and sound by seven artists based in South Asia
NEW YORK, NY.- The Deutsche Bank Series at the Guggenheim: Being Singular Plural, the first exhibition of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum to focus exclusively on artistic production in South Asia, presents new film, video, and sound-based works by sev…
Configured: An exhibition featuring works of self-portraiture opens at Benrimon Contemporary
NEW YORK, NY.- Benrimon Contemporary presents Configured, an exhibition featuring works of self-portraiture by artists including Njideka Akunyili, William Cordova, Delphine Diallo, LaToya Ruby Frazier, Barkley L. Hendricks, Duron Jackson, Hedy Klineman…
Sprengel Museum presents exhibition from John Gossage’s series The Thirty-Two Inch Ruler / Map of Babylon
HANNOVER.- John Gossage, born in New York in 1946, calls his books of photographs “history books”. And indeed, Gossage is best known in Europe for his photographs of Cold War Berlin (Stadt des Schwarz. City of Black, 1987, and Berlin in the T…
Superb works of art lead Christie’s New York Spring sale of Japanese and Korean art
NEW YORK, NY.- On March 21, Christie’s will offer 190 works in the spring sale of Japanese and Korean Art, including screens, ceramics, lacquers, bronzes and armors. Japanese highlights include a pair of six-panel screens from the Momoyama period…
Contemporary masters astound in Christie’s Spring sale of South Asian and Contemporary art
NEW YORK, NY.- Christie’s announced the spring auction of South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art taking place on 21 March. Juxtaposing modernism with a strong contemporary perspective, the sale presents an exhilarating array of works by celebrat…
New sculptures by Swiss sculptor Not Vital in exhibition at Sperone Westwater
NEW YORK, NY.- Sperone Westwater presents new sculptures by Swiss sculptor, Not Vital. The exhibition, entitled, 十 五, is the artist’s sixth solo show at the gallery. In these works of marble, steel, plaster, gold, and coal, Vital pre…
Getty Research Institute announces the acquisition of a rare portfolio of prints by Bauhaus masters
LOS ANGELES, CA.- The Getty Research Institute announced the acquisition of an extremely rare complete portfolio of prints issued by the Weimar Bauhaus in 1921. This set of fourteen prints, created by the early masters of the Bauhaus during the school…
With a roster of artists at all points in their careers, the Whitney Biennial opens
NEW YORK, NY.- Sculpture, painting, installations, and photography—as well as dance, theater, music, and film—fill the galleries of the Whitney Museum of American Art in the latest edition of the Whitney Biennial. With a roster of artists at …