Birmingham, AL.- “Who Shot Rock & Roll: A Photographic History, 1955 to the Present”, is the first major museum exhibition to acknowledge photographers for their creative and collaborative role in the history of rock and roll. “Who Shot Rock &am…
York Art Gallery in England Shows William Etty’s Controversial Paintings
York, England.- The York Art Gallery is pleased to present “William Etty: Art and Controversy”, on view through to January 22nd 2012. This major exhibition takes a fresh look at the works of York-born artist William Etty RA (1787-1849) and uncovers…
Rare Portraits of Early Kings and Queens at National Portrait Gallery, London
LONDON.- One of the largest and most important sets of portraits of early English kings and queens is to go on display at the National Portrait Gallery for the first time in 36 years. The 16 portraits, from William I to Mary I, are usually on loan to…
14th to 18th Century Religious Paintings on View at the Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza
MADRID.- Within its Permanent Collection of Old Master Paintings, the Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza has a group of works depicting episodes from the life of Christ, from his childhood to the period after the Resurrection. Between 2 August and 4 September…
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Hermitage Amsterdam Celebrates Its Opening with "At the Russian Court" ~ a Sumptuous Exhibition
Amsterdam,
NL -The inaugural exhibition of Hermitage Amsterdam, At the Russian Court. Palace and Protocol in the
19th Century, promises to be one of the most lavish ever
presented in Europe, and one of the
largest. With more than
2…
9th Annual Affordable Art Fair Opens in New York City
NEW YORK, NY.- Appealing to established collectors
and first time art buyers, the ninth annual Affordable Art Fair New York
City
features contemporary art priced from $100 – $10,000. Over 75 galleries
from
five continents will exhibit original painting, sculpture, photography,
and
works on paper at 7W New York (7 West 34th Street) in New York City from
May
6 through 9, 2010. Judith Pineiro, the recently-appointed Director of
AAF,
is thrilled to be part of such a fun and accessible art fair. “AAF NYC
2010’s
exciting campaign ‘Art is Everywhere: Bring It Home from the Affordable
Art
Fair,’ underscores that art can be found in every aspect of our
daily
lives. We hope our campaign will encourage art enthusiasts, novices and
the
overall public, to visit the fair and find their own personal treasure
at to
take home,” says Pineiro.
Myers Contemporary Impresses at Red Dot Miami
Annapolis, MD—Myers Contemporary, an Annapolis-based gallery of contemporary artwork experienced a successful show during their second year as exhibitors in the prominent Red Dot Art Fair which is part of Art Basel Miami. Myers Contemporary was one of over 30 exhibitors in the Red Dot Art Fair and held an impressive display of contemporary artwork by select recognized and emerging artists whose work represents distinct facets of the contemporary art scene.
JoAnne Artman Gallery to show Rimi Yang and Martiros Adalian
Laguna
Beach, CA – JoAnne Artman Gallery to Show Equilibrium:
International Artist Rimi Yang and Armenian Artist Martiros Adalian from
June 4 through June 30, 2009. Private Reception: Saturday, June 6th, 6-9 pm. “Shen Tusn-Ch’i…
Moscow Museum of Modern Art presents Claudia Rogge ~ A Retrospective
Moscow, Russia – Moscow Museum of
Modern Art together with pARTnerproject gallery opens the first solo museum
exhibition of Claudia Rogge, the well-known Düsseldorf photographer. “A
Retrospective” presents more than 30 large-scale photo…