MAASTRICHT.- TEFAF Maastricht has much to celebrate. The art market has changed enormously since the Fair was founded 25 years ago and TEFAF has been at the forefront of a revolution in the way that art is bought and sold. Celebrating the Best, 25 Year…
New works by British sculptor Chris Jones at Marc Straus
NEW YORK, NY.- Marc Straus announces an exhibition of new works by British sculptor Chris Jones. Jones creates sculptures composed of fragmented images from magazines and used books that are beautiful, frightening, and exquisitely detailed: a macabre …
Swann Galleries announces annual auction of printed & manuscript African Americana
NEW YORK, NY.- On Thursday, March 1, Swann Galleries will offer an outstanding selection of Printed & Manuscript African Americana. Swann is the only major auction house to devote sales to this important historical material dealing with the African exp…
Photographer’s Own: Paper negatives from the 1850’s on view at Daniel Blau
LONDON.- What we see here are unique paper negatives from the 1850’s by some of the greatest old master photographers. They are the true originals, created by the light reflecting off the photographed subject. For their beauty, zeitgeist, rarity a…
San Diego Museum of Art debuts its Edwin Binney 3rd Collection of South Asian paintings in Madrid
SAN DIEGO, CA.- On Monday, February 27 The San Diego Museum of Art will premiere 106 works of art from its Edwin Binney 3rd Collection in an exhibition titled Into India: South Asian Paintings from The San Diego Museum of Art at the Thyssen-Bornemisza …
Waverly’s March 1 auction features complete 1st edition of Audubon’s Birds of America
FALLS CHURCH, VA.- The premier attraction of Waverly’s March 1 Fine and Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts auction is an 1840 first edition of John James Audubon’s The Birds of America. It comes with provenance from the Washington, DC-area collec…
New York Public Library launches a public engagement process in planning libraries for the future
NEW YORK, NY.- The New York Public Library’s plan to reimagine its libraries for the future is moving into its next phase, which includes a public engagement process to hear what users — from researchers to families to Library staff and patro…
Getty Research Institute appoints Joanne Pillsbury as Associate Director of Scholarly Programs
LOS ANGELES.- The Getty Research Institute announced the appointment of Joanne Pillsbury to the position of Associate Director of Scholarly Programs. A noted art historian, Dr. Pillsbury will oversee the GRI’s research departments and activities, …
Record set twice for William Trood in the Bonhams Dogs in Show & Field auction
NEW YORK, NY.- It has been a popular week for man’s best friend in New York and at Bonhams. The doggie-centric week kicked off this past Sunday with Barkfest, a doggy brunch and art preview hosted at Bonhams along with the American Kennel Club©. After…
Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park adds Japanese garden to collection
GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.- —Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, one of the nation’s most significant botanic and sculpture experiences, announces plans for The Richard and Helen DeVos Japanese Garden. One of the most revered and deeply apprec…