MARRAKECH.- The second edition of the modern and the contemporary Marrakech Art Fair will take place at the Palace Es Saadi from September 30th to October 3rd 2011, with more than fourteen international galleries. As last year, the organizers Hicham an…
Gianni Jetzer Selected as the New Curator for Art Unlimited
BASEL.- Art Basel announced that Gianni Jetzer, Director and Chief Curator of the Swiss Institute Contemporary Art in New York, will be the new curator for Art Unlimited, starting with the 2012 edition of the show, Art 43 Basel. Jetzer succeeds Simon L…
High Acquires Major New Works By Alex Katz and Anish Kapoor for Collection
ATLANTA, GA.- “The High’s collection of contemporary art is growing in exciting and diverse ways, and signals our commitment to creating an anthology of important 21st-century works,” commented Michael Shapiro, the High’s Nancy and …
Art Basel Opens Today Featuring 300 Leading Galleries
Basel, Switzerland – The world’s premier international art show for Modern and contemporary works, Art Basel features nearly 300 leading galleries from North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia and Africa. More than 2,500 artists, ranging from the …
High Museum of Art Acquires Major New Works By Alex Katz and Anish Kapoor
ATLANTA, GA.- “The High’s collection of contemporary art is growing in exciting and diverse ways, and signals our commitment to creating an anthology of important 21st-century works,” commented Michael Shapiro, the High’s Nancy and Holcombe …
High Acquires Major New Works By Alex Katz and Anish Kapoor for Collection
ATLANTA, GA.- “The High’s collection of contemporary art is growing in exciting and diverse ways, and signals our commitment to creating an anthology of important 21st-century works,” commented Michael Shapiro, the High’s Nancy and …
Major Exhibition of the Work of Painter, Filmmaker and Sculptor Robert Breer at Baltic
GATESHEAD.- BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead presents a major exhibition of the work of painter, filmmaker and sculptor Robert Breer. Born in Detroit in 1926, Breer is one of the most ground-breaking and celebrated animators in history. Th…
Phillips de Pury & Company Announces the Highlights from June Contemporary Art Auctions
LONDON.- Phillips de Pury & Company, announces highlights from the upcoming June Contemporary Art Evening and Day auctions. Highlights of the Contemporary Evening sale are on show now at Phillips de Pury & Compay’s new space, 45-47 Brook Street at…
Kunsthalle Detroit, International Center for Contemporary Art to Open in Rough Section of Detroit
DETROIT, MI (AP).- A nonprofit group is trying to restore Detroit’s status in the art world by drawing artists to an unlikely place: a century-old former bank in a neighborhood so infested with crime that some of the building’s pipes were stolen and it…
Contemporary Art on Sale in the Scottish Summer Exhibition at The Fleming Collection
LONDON.- Works by some of Scotland’s leading contemporary artists will go on sale in The Scottish Summer Exhibition to be held at The Fleming Collection from 10 June to 3 September 2011. Following on from last year’s successful inaugural sell…