Athens.- Between May 12th and 15th ART-ATHINA continues its exemplary mission of promoting art, and in particular contemporary artistic creation, making a keenly anticipated return with its 17th edition. ART-ATHINA 2011 will take place at the Faliro…
The Ogden Museum of Southern Art Shows Work by John Alexander & Walter Anderson
New Orleans.- The work of Southern artists is often infused with a deep sense of place and time. Whether inspired by the small-town of the artist’s birth, the land, the waters, be it river, lake or sea, the music, the people or even the animals, tha…
Art Amsterdam This May Promises to be the Most International Yet
Amsterdam,- From the 11th until the 15th of May 2011, the 27th edition of Art Amsterdam will take place in the Amsterdam RAI Parkhal. With 133 galleries participating from throughout Europe, North America and Asia, Art Amsterdam is the largest conte…
Calvert 22 Presents Practice For Everyday Life: Young Artists from Russia
LONDON.- In association with the Institute for Contemporary Art (ICA) Moscow, and Centre for Contemporary Art – Winzavod, Calvert 22 presents new work from a selection of emerging artists from Russia. This unique presentation aims to convey a vivid sen…
A Floating World: Photographs by Jacques Henri Lartigue at CaixaForum Madrid
MADRID.- Lluís Reverter, secretary general of ”la Caixa” Foundation, opened A Floating World. Photographs by Jacques Henri Lartigue (1894-1986), accompanied by the exhibition curators, Florian Rodari, Martine d’Astier de la Vigerie. The exhi…
Best of the West Awards Recognise the Work of the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum
COVENTRY.- The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum’s exciting work has been recognised with three top honours from the Best of the West Awards. The three awards were Outstanding Individual for Senior Learning Officer Robin Johnson, Best Exhibition on a Shoest…
Art Dubai Projects to Feature New Work by More than 75 Artists in 2011 Edition
DUBAI.- This March Art Dubai Projects, a programme of films, talks, radio dispatches and performances, will feature the work of more than 75 artists commissioned to create interactive works in response to the fair. Presented by Art Dubai and featuring…
Fry Art Gallery Buys Striking Eric Ravilious Watercolour with Art Fund Help
LONDON.- A striking watercolour by Eric Ravilious has been purchased by the Fry Art Gallery with the help of the Art Fund. Entitled Caravans, the work depicts the artist’s temporary home and studio during the early 1930s. This is the first time t…
Fry Art Gallery Buys Ravilious Watercolour with Art Fund Help
LONDON.- A striking watercolour by Eric Ravilious has been purchased by the Fry Art Gallery with the help of the Art Fund. Entitled Caravans, the work depicts the artist’s temporary home and studio during the early 1930s. This is the first time t…
Hood Museum of Art at Dartmouth College Exhibits Work of Contemporary Tibetan Artists
HANOVER, NH.- Contemporary Tibetan artists are in a precarious position. While their work is informed by Tibetan artistic traditions, the majority of these artists do not live in Tibet, and some never have. Their challenge is twofold: as they forge a n…