NEW YORK (AP).- The smell of horses and hay permeated the marble-floored galleries at Christie’s in Manhattan Friday as potential bidders previewed items including the preserved remains of movie cowboy Roy Rogers’ famous horse Trigger. The auction hous…
Architect Adam Reed Tucker Trades in Bricks and Mortar for Plastic
WASHINGTON, DC.- Using the LEGO® brick as his medium, architectural artist Adam Reed Tucker has given some of the world’s most iconic landmarks an unexpected makeover. His towering interpretations, which soar up to 18 feet high, will be the cente…
MoMA Announces Exhibition of Design and the Modern Kitchen
NEW YORK, NY.- The Museum of Modern Art presents Counter Space: Design and the Modern Kitchen, an exhibition that examines the kitchen and its continual redesign as a barometer of changing ideologies and technologies, and explores the twentieth-century…
Manet Sets $33.1 Million Record, Auction Hits Target as Two-Week Marathon Begins
Sotheby’s sold an Edouard Manet self-portrait for 22.4 million pounds ($33.1 million) on Tuesday, a record for the artist but toward the lower end of pre-sale expectations of 20-30 million pounds. The painting, one of only two self-portraits by the art…
Neuberger Museum of Art features Sanford Wurmfeld’s E-Cyclorama ~ Immersed in Color
Purchase,
NY – Opening May 31 at the Neuberger Museum of Art | Purchase
College is E-Cyclorama- Immersed in
Color, an amazing exhibition, the centerpiece of which is a monumental
painting by Sanford Wurmfeld, made on a canvas stretched onto …
The Chrysler Museum opens Exhibition Dedicated to the Works of Women Artists
NORFOLK, VA.- This spring, as the Commonwealth of
Virginia celebrates the role of women in the arts through the
statewide
initiative, MINDS WIDE OPEN, the Chrysler Museum does the same
with Women
of the Chrysler: A 400-Year…
European Antiques and Religious Treasures of French Colonial Vietnam at Austin Auction Gallery
AUSTIN, TX.- The stellar Whit Hanks collection of European antiques and Vietnamese French Catholic religious relics serves as the centerpiece of Austin Auction Gallery’s June 26-27 East Meets West cataloged Estates Auction. A total of 600 lots wil…