LEICESTER.- A University of Leicester researcher has discovered two photographic images, presumed lost, of native Americans brought to Britain by Roger Casement a century ago. Dr Lesley Wylie, Lecturer in Latin American Studies in the School of Modern …
Celebrated Brazilian Architect Oscar Niemeyer Turns 103, Opens Museum of His Work
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP).- Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer is celebrating his 103rd birthday with the launch of a museum dedicated to his career. The Oscar Niemeyer Foundation outside Rio de Janeiro will house exhibits about the legendary architect’s 7…
Groundbreaking ROM Exhibition Explores Our World’s Most Precious Natural Resource
TORONTO.- Want a living planet? Just add water. Opening March 12, 2011, the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) presents Water: The Exhibition, a celebration of the power and wonder of this life-giving substance and a call to each of us to become stewards of o…
Jewish Museum in London Shortlisted for Major Award
LONDON.- The redeveloped Jewish Museum has made the shortlist for next week’s BT Visit London Awards in the Best New Tourism Experience category. This nomination acknowledges the significant contribution the new Jewish Museum makes to the cultural…
World Renowned Artist Anish Kapoor Exhibits His Works of Art in India for the First Time
NEW DELHI.- The National Gallery of Modern Art India presents an exhibition of works by world renowned artist Anish Kapoor in Delhi and Mumbai. Kapoor’s unique style and Indian heritage have combined to make him one of the most engaging and distin…
New York Based British Photographer Adam Fuss Exhibits at Timothy Taylor Gallery
LONDON.- Timothy Taylor Gallery presents an exhibition of new work by the New York based British Photographer Adam Fuss. Emphasising themes of transformation and perception, Fuss seeks not to describe an object with the detailed clarity of traditional …
Rarities and Rediscoveries: Great Works of Art at TEFAF Maastricht in March 2011
HELVOIRT.- TEFAF Maastricht has built its reputation as the world’s most influential art and antiques fair on the unique quality of its exhibits. The 24th edition at the MECC (Maastricht Exhibition and Congress Centre) in the southern Netherlands …
Rarities and Rediscoveries: Great Works of Art at TEFAF Maastricht in March 2011
HELVOIRT.- TEFAF Maastricht has built its reputation as the world’s most influential art and antiques fair on the unique quality of its exhibits. The 24th edition at the MECC (Maastricht Exhibition and Congress Centre) in the southern Netherlands …
Retrospective Exhibition of the Work of Helmut Kolle at Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz
CHEMNITZ.- The Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz – Museum Gunzenhauser are showing a retrospective exhibition entitled HELMUT KOLLE. Helmut Kolle. A German in Paris from 7 November 2010 to 1 May 2011. The 90 exhibits in the show will present the life and w…
Retrospective Exhibition of the Work of Helmut Kolle at Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz – Museum Gunzenhauser
CHEMNITZ.- The Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz – Museum Gunzenhauser are showing a retrospective exhibition entitled HELMUT KOLLE. Helmut Kolle. A German in Paris from 7 November 2010 to 1 May 2011. The 90 exhibits in the show will present the life and w…