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Artist and Filmmaker Martha Colburn Presents Topic of War through Animation

SAINT LOUIS, MO.- The Saint Louis Art Museum presents Martha Colburn: Triumph of the Wild, a New Media Series installation by artist and filmmaker Colburn. The 10-minute animated film (2008-09) presents the history of American war from Bunker Hill to B…

Art & Stars & Cars: The Daimler Art Collection at the Mercedes-Benz Museum Stuttgart

STUTTGART.- 125 years of automotive history meet modern and contemporary art: The Daimler Art Collection presents a guest exhibition at the Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart, its first at this venue. The unusual exhibition Art & Stars & Cars, on view u…

Sotheby’s Sale of Contemporary Art to Be Led by a Stunning Work by Francis Bacon

LONDON.- Sotheby’s Contemporary Art Evening Auction on 29 June in London will present a selection of works of major significance, including Francis Bacon’s stunning Crouching Nude of 1961. In 1959 the appearance of the first female nudes painted by Fr…

The James Cohan Gallery Presents Emerging Chinese Artists

New York City.- The James Cohan Gallery is pleased to present the group exhibition, “Catch the Moon in the Water: Emerging Chinese Artists”, running until July 29th.  Over the past decade, while the West consumed new art from China, a young gen…

James Cohan Gallery Presents Catch the Moon in the Water: Emerging Chinese Artists

NEW YORK, NY.- James Cohan Gallery presents the group exhibition, Catch the Moon in the Water: Emerging Chinese Artists, running from June 16 through July 29, 2011. Over the past decade, while the West consumed new art from China, a young generation of…

Gallery is the Exclusive Australian Venue for Surrealism: The Poetry of Dreams

SOUTH BRISBANE.- GoMA is the exclusive Australian venue for ‘Surrealism: The Poetry of Dreams’, a landmark exhibition of surrealist works direct from the Musée national d’art moderne, Centre Pompidou, Paris. The Musée national d’art moderne, hou…

World’s Top Fair for Modern and Contemporary Art Suggests Boom Times Are Back

BASEL (REUTERS).- Wealthy collectors at Art Basel, the world’s top fair for modern and contemporary art, had to dig deep into their pockets this week to get hold of high-quality works, amid signs the market was returning to pre-crisis peaks. In times o…

World’s Top Fair for Modern and Contemporary Art Suggests Boom Times Are Back

BASEL (REUTERS).- Wealthy collectors at Art Basel, the world’s top fair for modern and contemporary art, had to dig deep into their pockets this week to get hold of high-quality works, amid signs the market was returning to pre-crisis peaks. In times o…

Philbrook Museum of Art Selects Gluckman Mayner Architects for Downtown Expansion

TULSA, OK.- Two transformational gifts—the Eugene B. Adkins Collection of Native American and Southwestern Art and the George R. Kravis II Design Collection—combined with the support of the George Kaiser Family Foundation (GKFF), have spurred…

SCOPE Basel 2011 Returns with Its Cutting Edge Contemporary Art at Historic Kasern

BASEL.- SCOPE, the art show that has established its name by curating cutting edge contemporary art from around the world, proudly returns to Basel for the fifth year. Running concurrent with Art Basel for the next three years, SCOPE returns to its hig…

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