Art Dubai Returns for its Sixth Edition March 21st
Dubai.- Over the last five years, Art Dubai, the leading international art fair in the MENASA (Middle East/North Africa/South Asia), has become a cornerstone of the region’s booming contemporary art community. In 2011, Art Dubai welcomed 20,000 vi…
UCCA to Show Major Retrospective of "Gu Dexin ~ The Important Thing is Not the Meat"
Beijing.- The Ullens Center for Contemporary Art (UCCA) will present a major retrospective of work by Gu Dexin featuring more than 280 artworks and spanning three decades of the artist’s vast output. Entitled “Gu Dexin: The Important Thing is Not…
The Bakersfield Museum of Art to show "Bay Area Figuration"
Bakersfield, California. The Bakersfield Museum of Art kicks of its Spring Exhibition on March 22nd with three dynamic shows highlighting an influential and relevant-to-today artist movement, Mark Harrington, a German based artist with Bakersfield r…
The Leeds Art Fund celebrates 100 years of ‘Art in Our Time’
Leeds, England.- The organisation responsible for some of the most significant works of art in the collections of Leeds Museums & Galleries this year celebrates 100 years of collecting avant-garde, progressive and contemporary art, with a new ex…
Artexpo Returns to New York from March 22nd to March 25th
New York City.- Artexpo New York, the world’s largest fine art trade show for over 33 years, will return to New York City, from March 22nd through March 25th for an extraordinary weekend featuring fine art from both established and emerging talent, …
The Musée d’Orsay shows Major Exhibition of Works by Akseli Gallen-Kallela
Paris.- The Musée d’Orsay is currently showing “Akseli Gallen-Kallela (1865-1931). A Passion for Finland”, on view through May 6th. Although recognised as one of the most emblematic artists of the Finnish genius at the turn of the 19th and 20th ce…
The UB Anderson Gallery displays a "Print Review"
Buffalo, New York.- The UB Anderson Gallery is proud to present three exhibitions of traditional, experimental, and innovative printed art by three Buffalo-affiliated artists. “Print Review” opened on March 3rd and remains on view through May …
The Chiostro Del Bramante Presents "Miró! ~ Poetry and Light"
Rome.- The Chiostro Del Bramante (Bramante Cloisters) is proud to presents “Miró! Poetry and Light”, on view through June 10th. It has been many years since Rome hosted an exhaustive exhibition of the works of Joan Miró (1893–1983), the grea…
Stencil artist breaks traditional barrier as a finalist for the prestigious Archibald Prize 2012
SYDNEY.- Project Five street artist Luke Cornish (E.L.K.) has made history by being the first stencil artist to be announced as a finalist for the prestigious Archibald Prize 2012. The Melbourne self taught stencil artist teamed up with prominent pries…
Photo exhibit documents life inside North Korea
NEW YORK (AP).- It’s a simple scene that repeats itself around the world. A man gently lifts a small child by the arms as they reach the top of the escalator inside a modern department store. In this particular photograph, the man and the child are in…