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Exhibition Explores the Fascinating World of Contemporary Canadian Art at the National Gallery of Canada

OTTAWA.- More than 80 of the most innovative and ambitious works created by artists across Canada are highlighted in the National Gallery of Canada’s (NGC) inaugural Canadian Biennial exhibition It Is What It Is: Recent Acquisitions of New Canadian Ar…

London’s Iconic Canary Wharf Has Scooped a Prestigious International Award for Its Public Art Programme

LONDON.- London’s Canary Wharf has won the Christie’s award for best corporate art collections and programs handed out at the 2010 International Art & Work Awards in Barcelona on Thursday. The prize, which focuses on the last three years, recognized w…

London’s Iconic Canary Wharf Has Scooped a Prestigious International Award for Its Public Art Programme

LONDON.- London’s Canary Wharf has won the Christie’s award for best corporate art collections and programs handed out at the 2010 International Art & Work Awards in Barcelona on Thursday. The prize, which focuses on the last three years, recognized w…

Antik A.S. Auction in Istanbul Features Masterpieces from Modern Turkish Art

ISTANBUL.- On 7 November, The leading Turkish auction house, Antik A.S. will offer masterpieces of Modern and Contemporary Turkish Art. The sale consisting of selected 180 lots among the finest which ever to have appeared on the market for the first ti…

Kunsthaus Zürich Embarks on Ambitious Restoration Project on the Work of Alberto Giacometti

ZURICH.- In 2006, after decades languishing in external warehouses, the vast majority of Alberto Giacometti’s plasters were relocated to Zurich. Technical and art-historical evaluation of the fragile works can now begin, an expensive and labour-in…

Kunsthaus Zürich Embarks on Ambitious Restoration Project on the Work of Alberto Giacometti

ZURICH.- In 2006, after decades languishing in external warehouses, the vast majority of Alberto Giacometti’s plasters were relocated to Zurich. Technical and art-historical evaluation of the fragile works can now begin, an expensive and labour-in…

Oklahoma City Museum of Art Acquires Two Works by Renowned American Artist Anne Truitt

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK.- The Oklahoma City Museum of Art has acquired two major works of art by American artist Anne Truitt (1921–2004). The Sea, The Sea (2003) and Memory (1981) were purchased with funds from the Kirkpatrick Family Fund and the Kirkpa…

Oklahoma City Museum of Art Acquires Two Works by Renowned American Artist Anne Truitt

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK.- The Oklahoma City Museum of Art has acquired two major works of art by American artist Anne Truitt (1921–2004). The Sea, The Sea (2003) and Memory (1981) were purchased with funds from the Kirkpatrick Family Fund and the Kirkpa…

Part One of Jerry Hall’s Art Collection Sells For Exceptional Sum of £2.3 Million

LONDON.- The first part of the group of artworks from the collection of the world-famous American supermodel and actress, Jerry Hall, went under the hammer in Sotheby’s Evening Sale of Contemporary Art in London tonight, bringing a total of £2,33…

Part One of Jerry Hall’s Art Collection Sells For Exceptional Sum of £2.3 Million

LONDON.- The first part of the group of artworks from the collection of the world-famous American supermodel and actress, Jerry Hall, went under the hammer in Sotheby’s Evening Sale of Contemporary Art in London tonight, bringing a total of £2,33…

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