GIJON.- LABoral has set in motion a new online strategy which, at the same time, has converted its web into a platform for artistic experimentation. The new site http://www.laboralcentrodearte.org of the Gijón-based Centro de Arte y Creación Industri…
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…
Jean-Marc Bustamante’s ‘Dead Calm’ Exhibition On Display The Fruitmarket Gallery
LONDON.- Jean-Marc Bustamante is one of France’s senior artists and a major figure in the international art world. His clear, direct vision manifests itself in an almost bewildering array of materials and media – first photography, then sculp…
Jean-Marc Bustamante’s ‘Dead Calm’ Exhibition On Display The Fruitmarket Gallery
LONDON.- Jean-Marc Bustamante is one of France’s senior artists and a major figure in the international art world. His clear, direct vision manifests itself in an almost bewildering array of materials and media – first photography, then sculp…
Studio Museum Launches Two New Initiatives: Studio (un)framed and Studio Lab
HARLEM, NY.- The Studio Museum in Harlem announces two new innovations that expand upon the Museum’s founding mission to support artists of African descent, bring art to diverse audiences, and facilitate meaningful dialogue about contemporary art …
Dallas Museum of Art Publishes Ignite the Power of Art: Advancing Visitor Engagement in Museums
DALLAS, TX.- The Dallas Museum of Art is releasing an important new book that offers groundbreaking insight into how museum visitors connect with art and how museums can create enriching and engaging experiences for diverse audiences. Distributed by Ya…
Al Taylor: Wire Instruments and Pet Stains at the Santa Monica Museum of Art
SANTA MONICA, CA.- The Santa Monica Museum of Art presents Al Taylor: Wire Instruments and Pet Stains, the first American museum survey of work by this important and prolific artist. Through his drawings and constructions, Taylor (1948–1999) offer…
Contemporary Arts Museum Houston Presents Perspectives 173: Clifford Owens
HOUSTON, TX.- Perspectives 173: Clifford Owens marks the first museum solo exhibition for this New York-based photographer and performance artist. The exhibition is on view from January 6 through April 3 at the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston. Often i…
Fundación Cuba Avant-Garde Announces 2010 Grant Winners
NEW YORK (CUBAN ART NEWS).- Fundación Cuba Avant-Garde, the sponsoring organization for Cuban Art News, has announced the recipients of its first round of grant funding. The foundation supports the work of U.S.-based nonprofit cultural organizations, …
Details Announced for 5th FORMAT International Photography Festival at QUAD Derby
DERBY.- Programme details have been announced for the 5th FORMAT International Photography Festival, by Louise Clements, which will run in QUAD and venues around Derby from 4th March until 3rd April 2011. Entitled ‘Right Here, Right Now: Exposures…