By Louise Watt,Associated Press
BEIJING (AP).- A plan to bring an Albert Einstein exhibition to Shanghai was shelved after the Chinese museum suggested merging it with one on Confucius, a Swiss museum director said Tuesday. The odd coupling was the ide…
GV Art Presents ‘Breath’ by Award Winning Australian Artist Helen Pynor
LONDON.- GV Art presents Breath by award winning Australian artist Helen Pynor. Pynor’s new body of work is a captivating and powerful portrayal of the interior of the human body, introducing a visual language that is at once anatomically explicit…
The Surrealist Paintings of Kay Sage and Yves Tanguy Shown Together at the Katonah Museum of Art
KATONAH, NY).- The Katonah Museum of Art takes visitors on a journey through the subconscious as it presents Double Solitaire: The Surreal Worlds of Kay Sage and Yves Tanguy. The exhibition is on view from June 5 through September 18, 2011. Organized i…
Timothy Taylor Gallery Brings Together a Group of Cross-Generational Artists for Exhibition
LONDON.- The Minimal Gesture brings together a group of cross-generational artists working in the wake of abstract expressionism. The exhibition suggests that the painting practices of these artists are marked by conflicting impulses. Austere signifier…
A Master of Light and Shadows, Chilean Painter Claudio Bravo, Has Died at Age 74
TAROUDANT, MOROCCO.- He had the gift of perceiving reality and translate it onto the canvas, with its lights and shadows, to the extent that many called him “the master of light”. Considered the most prestigious Chilean painter alive, Claudio Brav…
Exhibition at Museum Tinguely in Basel Demonstrates Art Influenced by the Automobile
BASEL.- The automobile is the foremost cultural touchstone of the 20th century, reflecting the social and cultural development of the western world and beyond. Both technical device and instrument of locomotion, it offers the most highly developed and …
Pablo Picasso’s Original Vollard Prints on View at LewAllen Modern
Santa Fe, NM.— The LewAllen Modern gallery is pleased to announce its upcoming exhibition, “Pablo Picasso: Selections from La Suite Vollard”, on view at the gallery’s Railyard venue from June 10th through July 24th. This rigorously curated prese…
Famous Chilean Painter Claudio Bravo Has Died at Age 74
TAROUDANT, MOROCCO.- He had the gift of perceiving reality and translate it onto the canvas, with its lights and shadows, to the extent that many called him “the master of light”. Considered the most prestigious Chilean painter alive, Claudio Brav…
The Kunsthal Rotterdam Shows a Selection of Philip Akkerman’s Unique Self-Portraits
Roterdam, NL.- The Kunsthal Rotterdam proudly presents “Akkermania”, an exhibition illustrating the infinite variety to be found in the work of Dutch painter Philip Akkerman. In 1981, Akkerman decided to paint self-portraits, and over the last thirt…
Timothy Taylor Gallery Brings Together a Group of Cross-Generational Artists for Exhibition
LONDON.- The Minimal Gesture brings together a group of cross-generational artists working in the wake of abstract expressionism. The exhibition suggests that the painting practices of these artists are marked by conflicting impulses. Austere signifier…