PHILADELPHIA, PA (REUTERS).- With 3,553 murals Philadelphia boasts the largest public art program in the United States and is a model for other cities around the world seeking to transform urban landscapes. While its historic charms, such as the Libert…
Rediscovered Painting by Dutch Artist Rembrandt on Loan at the Toledo Museum of Art
TOLEDO, OH.- A rediscovered painting by Dutch artist Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606–1669), on loan at the The Toledo Museum of Art, will be displayed for several months beginning January 28 in Gallery 24. The artist painted the small oil-on-co…
Rare Mark Twain Manuscript Headlines Leslie Hindman Auctioneers Book Auction
CHICAGO, IL.- Just in time for the long-anticipated re-release of Mark Twain’s edited autobiography, Leslie Hindman Auctioneers announced the November 18th sale of a fine collection of literary manuscripts by esteemed American authors, including T…
Wit’s End, an Exhibition of New Work by Matthew Brannon at David Kordansky Gallery
LOS ANGELES, CA.- David Kordansky Gallery presents Wit’s End, an exhibition of new work by Matthew Brannon. The exhibition opened on October 30th and will run through December 4th. Wit’s End represents a radical complication and amplification of themes…
New York Public Library Getting Maya Angelou’s Papers, Including Letters from Malcolm X
NEW YORK (AP).- More than 300 boxes of Maya Angelou’s personal papers, including letters from Malcolm X and James Baldwin and several scribbled revisions of the poem she wrote to celebrate President Bill Clinton’s inauguration, will be made public at a…
"Before They Make Me Run: Portraits of Keith Richards 63 to 71" at the San Francisco Art Exchange
SAN FRANCISCO, CA.- Keith Richards photography exhibition, opens October 23rd; just three days before his much-anticipated autobiography is released. Some of the world’s greatest rock photographers’ work is coming together to form an intimat…
Tony Blair Book Party at Tate Modern Postponed Due to Demonstrators
LONDON (REUTERS).- Former British premier Tony Blair has been forced to postponed a party at the Tate Modern art gallery celebrating the launch of his autobiography because of threats from anti-war protesters, his office said on Wednesday. Demonstrator…
Tony Blair Book Party at Tate Modern Postponed Due to Demonstrators
LONDON (REUTERS).- Former British premier Tony Blair has been forced to postponed a party at the Tate Modern art gallery celebrating the launch of his autobiography because of threats from anti-war protesters, his office said on Wednesday. Demonstrator…
Trela Media Published The Autobiography and Sex Life of Andy Warhol
NEW YORK, NY.- On June 30th, Trela Media will be rereleasing The Autobiography and Sex Life of Andy Warhol by John Wilcock, originally published in 1971. Village Voice and Interview co-founder John Wilcock was first drawn into the milieu of Andy Warhol…