TEL AVIV.- The largest and most diverse edition to date, Art Dubai experienced strong sales during its 2011 presentation from 16-19 March and attracted more than 20,000 guests, with a 30 percent increase in international visitors. Underscoring its role…
More than 130 International Artists and Writers Threaten Boycott of Guggenheim in UAE
DUBAI (AP).- More than 130 international artists and writers vowed Thursday to boycott a branch of the Guggenheim Museum under construction in Abu Dhabi, unless authorities do more to protect the rights of workers on the site. Human Rights Watch releas…
More than 130 International Artists and Writers Threaten Boycott of Guggenheim in UAE
DUBAI (AP).- More than 130 international artists and writers vowed Thursday to boycott a branch of the Guggenheim Museum under construction in Abu Dhabi, unless authorities do more to protect the rights of workers on the site. Human Rights Watch releas…
Light Sculptures Drawn from the Floor Plans of Iconic Skyscrapers at Paul Kasmin Gallery
NEW YORK, NY.- Paul Kasmin Gallery presents an exhibition of new works by the Chilean artist Iván Navarro. Heaven or Las Vegas, featuring fluorescent light sculptures drawn from the floor plans of iconic skyscrapers, will be on view at 293 Tenth Avenu…
Photographs of Native Americans by Herbert Ascherman at the Butler Institute of American Art
YOUNGSTOWN, OH.- Considered by many one of this nation’s foremost living portrait photographers, Herbert Ascherman has rejected modern photographic technology, returning to the the late 19th and early 20th century platinum printing process. This C…
Art Dubai Projects to Feature New Work by More than 75 Artists in 2011 Edition
DUBAI.- This March Art Dubai Projects, a programme of films, talks, radio dispatches and performances, will feature the work of more than 75 artists commissioned to create interactive works in response to the fair. Presented by Art Dubai and featuring…
Green Art Gallery Presents "Lucid Dreaming", First Solo Exhibition of Works by Ebru Uygun
DUBAI.- Green Art Gallery presents “Lucid Dreaming”, the first solo exhibition of works by rising Turkish painter Ebru Uygun in Dubai. Uygunʼs show inaugurates the new 3,000 s.q.f space at Al Serkal Avenue in Al Quoz, the up-and-coming a…
Christie’s International Leads the Market for Watches in Europe, Asia, and the America’s
NEW YORK, NY.- With its final auction of the fall season on December 14 in New York, Christie’s International wrapped up a record-breaking year for fine and rare watches that realized US$91.2 million* in total sales – the highest annual total…
Cédric Delsaux Deals with the Fact and Fiction of Modern Urban Space at acte2galerie
PARIS.- The recent photo works of Cedric Delsaux, the final installment of his Dark Lens trilogy dealing with the fact and fiction of modern urban space, can be viewed as an attempt to approach this enigmatic, emblematic city, using cinematic futurism …
Bonhams to Hold First Modern Turkish Art Sale in London in April 2011
LONDON.- Bonhams the international fine art auction house announced this week that it would be holding its first sale of Modern and Contemporary Turkish Art in London on 5th April 2011. With this in mind the company has appointed an agent, Erdem Sontu…