SAN FRANCISCO, CA.- Haines Gallery presents Wildfires, a
seasonably salient exhibition of photographs by Youngsuk Suh. In his first solo
exhibition in San Francisco, Suh continues his exploration of the myths of the
American wilderness, a subjec…
Moscow Curators Say their Trial is Political
By: Khristina Narizhnaya, Associated Press Writer
MOSCOW (AP).- Two prominent Moscow art curators facing the prospect of three years in prison for an exhibit that offended the Russian Orthodox Church said on Thursday their trial has been a political sh…
Museum of Modern Art Celebrates Four-Decade Career of Sally Potter
NEW YORK, NY.- A retrospective of the films of British
director
Sally Potter (b. 1949) at The Museum of Modern Art from July 7 through
21, 2010,
celebrates her distinct, independent vision, showing all her feature
films,
documentaries, and…
Pipilotti Rist Presents New Works at Fundación Joan Miró
BARCELONA.- This exhibition submerges us in Rist’s colourful universe. The exhibition begins with two small video installations, Porqué te vas? (nass) (2003) and Grabstein für RW (2004), and then moves on to one of the artist’s best-know…
Museum of Modern Art Celebrates Four-Decade Career of Sally Potter
NEW YORK, NY.- A retrospective of the films of British director Sally Potter (b. 1949) at The Museum of Modern Art from July 7 through 21, 2010, celebrates her distinct, independent vision, showing all her feature films, documentaries, and shorts, and …
Interview with Christian Caujolle "The Idea is to Try to Make Us Perceive What Mysticism is"
MADRID.- Isabel Muñoz studies human forms, which she analyzes in her images of body parts and snapshots of soldiers, bullfighters and dancers. Added to this is her mastery of developing techniques, a process she carries out in a meticulous, artisanal …
Post-War and Contemporary Evening Auction at Christie’s in London Realises $68.6 Million
LONDON.- The Post-War and Contemporary Evening Auction took place this evening at Christie’s and realised £45,640,200 /$68,642,861/ €56,091,806, selling 84% by lot and 85% by value. “We curated this sale very carefully, offering a diver…
Toledo Museum of Art Names New Director Brian P. Kennedy to Lead Museum
TOLEDO, OH.- The Toledo Museum of Art announced today that Brian P. Kennedy, director of the Hood Museum of Art at Dartmouth College, has accepted the position as the Museum’s ninth director with a start date of September 1. Board Chair Betsy Bra…
Post-War and Contemporary Evening Auction at Christie’s Realises $68.6 Million
LONDON.- The Post-War and Contemporary Evening Auction took place this evening at Christie’s and realised £45,640,200 /$68,642,861/ €56,091,806, selling 84% by lot and 85% by value. “We curated this sale very carefully, offering a diver…
Alfred Stieglitz: the Lake George Years on View at the Art Gallery of New South Wales
SYDNEY.- The photographs Alfred Stieglitz [1864–1946] took around his summer house at Lake George, New York state, USA after 1915 are considered a major departure and dramatically influenced the course of photography. The desire to build a specifi…