NEW HAVEN, CT.- This summer, the Yale Center for British Art will present a small, fascinating exhibition that is both an engaging visual puzzle and an exploration of the art world in 1820s London. In 1829, the young artist John Scarlett Davis sought t…
Artist Bruce Munro New Installation ‘CDSea’ Using 600,000 Unwanted CDs
WARMINSTER, UK – Bruce Munro installed his
new
artwork ‘CDSea’ in a field near Kilmington over the weekend, after his
appeal to collect unwanted CDs from the general public netted him
600,000 discs
for the installation. Munro’s…
Bruce Munro Installs CDSea at Long Knoll, Wiltshire
WARMINSTER.- Bruce Munro installed his new artwork ‘CDSea’ in a field near Kilmington over the weekend, after his appeal to collect unwanted CDs from the general public netted him 600,000 discs for the installation. Munro’s ‘CDSea&…
DAVID ZWIRNER REPRESENTS THE ESTATE OF ALICE NEEL
New York City – David Zwirner is pleased to announce that the gallery now represents the Estate of Alice Neel. Alice Neel (1900-1984) is widely regarded as one of the most important American painters of the twentieth century. As the Americ…
Guggenheim Foundation and YouTube Seek Budding Video Artists
New
York, New York – For artists, being included in a museum exhibition
generally
means first having to penetrate the well-guarded gates of a prestigious
art
gallery. But now the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation and YouTube are
aiming t…
First Exhibition of Contemporary Tibetan Art in a New York City Museum
NEW YORK, NY.- There is no Tibetan equivalent for the word “art” as it is known in the West. The closest approximation is lha dri pa, literally, “to draw a deity.” Traditionally, neither the Tibetan language nor the Tibetan cultural…
Show at Brooklyn Museum Unveils Andy Warhol’s Catholic, Abstract Side
NEW YORK (REUTERS).- As a pop art pioneer, Andy Warhol blazed his way to fame with trademark Brillo soap pad boxes and silk-screens of Campbell’s Soup cans. But a new museum exhibit shows pop art was just a seven-year phase for Warhol in the 1960s, bef…
National Gallery of Canada Brings International Superstars of the Contemporary Art World to Ottawa
OTTAWA.- Contemporary art and artists, celebrity, notoriety, branding and mass media, fame and fortune are essential elements of the provocative exhibition Pop Life: Art in a Material World, presented by the National Gallery of Canada (NGC) this summer…