Tucson, AZ.- “The Legacy of Surrealism: Selections from the Permanent Collection” goes on exhibition at the Tucson Museum of Art on June 11th and remains on view until September 18th. Surrealism, first coined by Apollinaire in 1917 to describe a mo…
The ArtPadSF Contemporary Art Fair Comes to San Francisco
San Francisco.- Joining the triumvirate of art fairs opening in San Francisco, CA. this May 19–22, ArtPadSF, an independent hotel-based art fair focusing on emerging and contemporary galleries and artists from the Bay Area and beyond, will debut a…
Phillips de Pury & Company Announces the Highlight From It’s May London Photographs Auction
LONDON.- Phillips de Pury & Company announces the highlights of the forthcoming London Photographs sale on Thursday May 19, 2011. The London photographs department, a leader in the European market, will offer a full range of exciting works from diverse…
"The Power of Fantasy: Modern and Contemporary Art From Poland" Comes to Brussels
Brussels.- “The Power of Fantasy: Modern and Contemporary Art from Poland”, as major exhibition gathering many of the most significant works of contemporary art from Poland by a generation of artists who have made their careers since the fall of com…
Signed Monographs and Portfolios by Contemporary Artists at Swann Galleries’ Auction
NEW YORK, NY.- Among the highlights of Swann Galleries’ auction of Important Photobooks and Photographs on Thursday, May 19, is an outstanding collection of 21ST Editions books from the fine art photography publisher and creator of The Journal of …
The Immensely Successful Singapore Biennale Runs Until 15th May
Singapore.- Featuring 60 artists from 30 countries, the third Singapore Biennale, titled ‘Open House’, opened to the public on 13th March and continues until 15th May. Over half of the artists are creating new commissions or premiering new works. ‘O…
‘Collecting Matisse and Modern Masters ~ The Cone Sisters of Baltimore’ Premieres at the Jewish Museum in NYC
New York, NY.– Henri Matisse called them “my two Baltimore ladies.” Their friend Gertrude Stein wrote a poem about them entitled “Two Women.” The sisters Dr. Claribel Cone (1864-1929) and Miss Etta Cone (1870-1949) began buying art directly…
Old Masters Meet Contemporary Artists When Bernheimer-Colnaghi Exhibits at Masterpiece London
LONDON.- Bernheimer-Colnaghi will show the unusual combination of Old Master paintings and contemporary photographs at the second staging of Masterpiece London, the luxury fair that was launched to great acclaim last summer and will take place in the S…
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago Appoints Naomi Beckwith as New Curator
CHICAGO, IL.- Michael Darling, James W. Alsdorf Chief Curator of the Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA), Chicago, announced today that Naomi Beckwith has been appointed the new Curator at the MCA. Beckwith is currently the Associate Curator at The Studio…
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago Appoints Naomi Beckwith as New Curator
CHICAGO, IL.- Michael Darling, James W. Alsdorf Chief Curator of the Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA), Chicago, announced today that Naomi Beckwith has been appointed the new Curator at the MCA. Beckwith is currently the Associate Curator at The Studio…