LONDON (AP).- Chinese artist Ai Weiwei has vanished. But look around, and he seems to be everywhere. More than a month after one of China’s best-known contemporary artist was arrested while trying to board a flight to Hong Kong, his name, his face and …
Ten Famous Works of Art that Are Forever Damaged by Carelessness, Negligence, Anger or Pure Insanity
NEW YORK, NY.- The most impressive works of art often took months or even years to complete. Artists pour their knowledge, creativity and emotions into their projects. Their finished products are filled with meaning and thus personal importance, the va…
Ten Famous Works of Art that Are Forever Damaged by Carelessness, Negligence, Anger or Pure Insanity
NEW YORK, NY.- The most impressive works of art often took months or even years to complete. Artists pour their knowledge, creativity and emotions into their projects. Their finished products are filled with meaning and thus personal importance, the va…
Mayor Michael Bloomberg Opens Exhibit by Detained Chinese Artist Ai Weiwei
NEW YORK (AP).- New York’s art community and Mayor Michael Bloomberg honored detained Chinese artist Ai Weiwei on Wednesday, unveiling his giant bronze sculpture installation even as he remains imprisoned in his homeland amid a recent crackdown on dis…
MOCA Presents the First Comprehensive U.S. Museum Survey Exhibition of Graffiti and Street Art
LOS ANGELES, CA.- The Museum of Contemporary Art presents Art in the Streets, the first major U.S. museum exhibition on the history of graffiti and street art, April 17 through August 8, 2011, at The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA. The exhibition traces t…
The Creators of the Grammy Nominated Her Morning Elegance Launch the First Global Excision Art Project
SANTA MONICA, CA.- The Her Morning Elegance Gallery has, for the first time ever, taken a music video apart frame by frame and begun to distribute the video as photography all over the world. Through the online Her Morning Elegance Gallery, each photo-…
Pioneers of the Downtown Scene, New York 1970s at Barbican Art Gallery, London
LONDON.- This Spring Barbican Art Gallery presents Laurie Anderson, Trisha Brown, Gordon Matta-Clark: Pioneers of the Downtown Scene, New York 1970s. This is the first major presentation to examine the experimental and often daring approaches – fr…
Pioneers of the Downtown Scene, New York 1970s at Barbican Art Gallery, London
LONDON.- This Spring Barbican Art Gallery presents Laurie Anderson, Trisha Brown, Gordon Matta-Clark: Pioneers of the Downtown Scene, New York 1970s. This is the first major presentation to examine the experimental and often daring approaches – fr…
Yearlong Study Results: Creative Time and SMU Release Recommendations on Fostering the Arts in Dallas
DALLAS, TX.- A series of recommendations for fostering the arts in Dallas will be released today by SMU’s Meadows School of the Arts and Creative Time, a New York-based public arts organization. In October 2009 Creative Time received one of the inaug…
ICA Boston Announces Amie Siegel as the Winner of the 2010 James and Audrey Foster Prize
BOSTON, MA.- Amie Siegel has been named the winner of the 2010 James and Audrey Foster Prize, the Institute of Contemporary Art announced. This biennial award recognizing a Boston-area artist of exceptional promise carries a $25,000 prize and an opport…