LONDON.- His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh celebrates his 90th birthday on 10 June 2011. To mark this occasion, a special exhibition is being shown in the Drawings Gallery at Windsor Castle, home to The Duke of Edinburgh, as Conso…
The Fundación Juan March Presents "Cold America" Geometrical Abstraction in Latin America
MADRID.- Around 300 exhibits (including works of art and documentation) by more than 60 artists offer a comprehensive overview of trends in Latin American abstract art. The time-span is defined by the dates of two return trips from Europe: that of Torr…
British Artist Lindsay Seers Exhibits "It has to Be this Way" at BALTIC Centre in Gateshead
GATESHEAD.- BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art presents It has to be this way² by British artist and Derek Jarman Award winner Lindsay Seers from Saturday 12 February to Sunday 12 June 2011. “I was her mother but she was never my daughter and now…
Fashion Museums from NYC to LA, Paris and More
NEW YORK (AP).- Boohoo, so you didn’t get a front-row seat for New York Fashion Week! Fortunately, for fashionistas who love couture but can’t afford to buy it, there are many museums in the U.S. and abroad where you can get your fashion fix without p…
‘Sesame Street’ to Help Create New National Children’s Museum Near Washington
WASHINGTON (AP).- Elmo has no statue in Washington but he’s poised to strike his best museum pose: “Sesame Street” is teaming up to create exhibits that incorporate the popular TV characters into the future home of National Children’s Museum near the n…
Leading Contemporary Figurative Painter John Wonnacott Exhibits at Agnew’s
LONDON.- Agnew’s presents its fifth solo exhibition of the work of leading contemporary figurative painter John Wonnacott, A Tale of Two Houses. The show will comprise an entirely new body of the artist’s work and demonstrate his recent focus…
Smithsonian Institution’s Governing Board Seeks Changes After Video Flap at Portrait Gallery
WASHINGTON (AP).- The Smithsonian Institution’s governing board on Monday called for changes in how potentially objectionable exhibits are handled while also standing behind the head of the museum complex amid accusations of censorship. Smithsonian Sec…
Smithsonian Institution’s Governing Board Seeks Changes After Video Flap at Portrait Gallery
WASHINGTON (AP).- The Smithsonian Institution’s governing board on Monday called for changes in how potentially objectionable exhibits are handled while also standing behind the head of the museum complex amid accusations of censorship. Smithsonian Sec…
Katonah Art Center Hosts Faculty Art Exhibit 2011
KATONAH, NY.- Back by popular demand! The Katonah Art Center holds its second annual Faculty Art Exhibit this January. Loren Anderson, KAC’s founder and director, is proud to bring back this show this year. “I am pleased and proud to mount …
London Art Fair Opens Biggest Show to Date with Over 100 Galleries and Political Tinge
LONDON (REUTERS).- The London Art Fair opened its biggest show to date on Wednesday with over 100 galleries, many featuring exhibits inspired by contemporary themes like economic hardship and civil unrest. Other highlights of the exhibition of painting…