Roslyn Harbor, NY.- The Nassau Museum of Art is proud to present “Robert Hite: Imagined Histories”, on view at the museum until September 4th. Sculptures sited among Hudson Valley landscapes and dramatic black and white photographs are all featured i…
Exhibition Presents Artist Runa Islam’s Newly Commissioned Film Emergence
NEW YORK, NY.- For Projects 95: Runa Islam, The Museum of Modern Art presents British artist Runa Islam’s new 35mm film Emergence (2011), commissioned for this exhibition, alongside three of her other films selected specifically in relation to the new …
Exhibition Presents Artist Runa Islam’s Newly Commissioned Film Emergence
NEW YORK, NY.- For Projects 95: Runa Islam, The Museum of Modern Art presents British artist Runa Islam’s new 35mm film Emergence (2011), commissioned for this exhibition, alongside three of her other films selected specifically in relation to the new …
First Edition of One of Earliest Printed History Books for Sale at Bonhams
LONDON.- A fine first edition of one of the earliest printed histories, the Nuremberg Chronicle (or Liber chronicarum) of July 1493, is for sale at Bonhams Printed Books and Manuscripts sale in London on 7 June. It is estimated at £25,000-30,000. The…
ARS 11 at KIASMA will Change Your Perceptions About Africa and Contemporary Art
HELSINKI.- The ARS 11 exhibition in Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma in Helsinki investigates Africa in contemporary art. The exhibition features some 300 works by a total of 30 artists. The Kiasma Theatre also has a programme of ARS events and perfor…
Major Retrospective of the International Artist Will Maclean at The Fleming Collection
LONDON.- An important retrospective exhibition of works by the renowned Scottish artist Will Maclean is in display at The Fleming Collection, from 8 March to 4 June 2011. The show, entitled Will Maclean: A Survey Exhibition 1970-2010, includes loans fr…
Important Works Made in the Last Five Years by Turner Prize Winner Simon Starling at Tate St. Ives
CORNWALL.- Tate St Ives presents the first major exhibition in the UK of the work of Simon Starling since he won the Turner Prize in 2005. The exhibition draws on important works made in the last five years; almost all previously unseen in the UK. In a…
British Museum and Rio Tinto Announce Australian Season: Broad Program of Exhibitions
LONDON.- The British Museum and Rio Tinto today, on Australia Day, announce plans for Australian Season, a season dedicated to Australian culture featuring a broad programme of exhibitions, installations, performances, lectures and film screenings. The…
Comfortably Above Low Estimate, Sotheby’s Americana Week Brings $14.4 Million
NEW YORK, NY.- Sotheby’s Americana Week concluded with a 3-day auction total of $14.4 million, comfortably above the cumulative low estimate of $11.5 million. The sales brought significant prices for American furniture, silver and folk art, led by…
Comfortably Above Low Estimate, Sotheby’s Americana Week Brings $14.4 Million
NEW YORK, NY.- Sotheby’s Americana Week concluded with a 3-day auction total of $14.4 million, comfortably above the cumulative low estimate of $11.5 million. The sales brought significant prices for American furniture, silver and folk art, led by…