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…
Tyler Museum of Art Announces Largest Single Gift in Museums History
TYLER, TX.- During a press conference held at the Tyler Museum of Art, TMA Director Kimberley Tomio was joined by Laura and Dan Boeckman in announcing that the couple donated one of the nation’s largest and most comprehensive collections of contem…
A Collection of New Works by Pierre Marie Brisson at Franklin Bowles Galleries
SAN FRANCISCO, CA.- Franklin Bowles Galleries presents an important collection of new works by Pierre Marie Brisson. The idea for the show came about when André Liatard, the curator of the Musée Faure in Aix-les-Bains, France, asked Pierre Marie to …
Records Tumble for Some of the Most Seminal Works in English Literature at Sotheby’s Today
LONDON.- Records for some of the most seminal works in English literature tumbled today at Sotheby’s in London . In the first of a series of sales from “The Library of an English Bibliophile” – one of the finest collections of first edit…
Christie’s Sales of Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art to Offer an Impressive Array of Rare and Important Works
HONG KONG.- Christie’s Hong Kong Fall sales of Important Ceramics and Works of Art will take place on December 1 at the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre. With three important single-owner sales and numerous important collections presented …
Christie’s Sales of Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art to Offer an Impressive Array of Rare and Important Works
HONG KONG.- Christie’s Hong Kong Fall sales of Important Ceramics and Works of Art will take place on December 1 at the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre. With three important single-owner sales and numerous important collections presented …
Christie’s Post-War and Contemporary Evening Sale in NY Expected to Exceed $240 Million
NEW YORK, NY.- Christie’s will present one of the greatest rosters of master works in a single auction. The Post-War and Contemporary Evening sale, which will take place in New York on November 10, 2010, comprises seminal works by the foremost art…
Christie’s Post-War and Contemporary Evening Sale in NY Expected to Exceed $240 Million
NEW YORK, NY.- Christie’s will present one of the greatest rosters of master works in a single auction. The Post-War and Contemporary Evening sale, which will take place in New York on November 10, 2010, comprises seminal works by the foremost art…
Old Master Drawings: Guercino, Rubens, Tintoretto at the Lady Lever Gallery
LIVERPOOL.- A new exhibition explores why artists have drawn over the centuries – from copying other works to making life studies – and the role of sketching in the creation of artworks. Old Master Drawings: Guercino, Rubens, Tintoretto 22 Oc…
Major Exhibition Showcases mima’s Art Fund International Acquisitions
MIDDLESBROUGH.- Drawing in Progress is a new exhibition opening at mima, The Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art. The show represents a unique collection of some forty post-war American drawings, all acquired through our £5 million Art Fund Internat…