NEW YORK, NY.- Organized in conjunction with the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, the Prize honors contemporary artists picked by an independent jury, and represents the culmination of the company’s deep commitment to artistic endeavors. “We want to demon…
Artists and Fashion Icons will Gather in New York to Honor the Winner of the Hugo Boss Prize
NEW YORK, NY.- Organized in conjunction with the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, the Prize honors contemporary artists picked by an independent jury, and represents the culmination of the company’s deep commitment to artistic endeavors. “We want to demon…
Artists and Fashion Icons from Around the World will Gather in New York on November 4, to Honor the Winner of the Hugo B
NEW YORK, NY.- Organized in conjunction with the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, the Prize honors contemporary artists picked by an independent jury, and represents the culmination of the company’s deep commitment to artistic endeavors. “We want to demon…
Sotheby’s Hits Contemporary, Italian Art Targets with Combined Sales of $48.8 Million
LONDON (REUTERS).- Contemporary and Italian art sales in London last week largely underlined the sense that stability was gradually returning to a market that saw values soar in 2007 and 2008 before tumbling dramatically in 2009. Sotheby’s raised a com…
DeCordova Museum to Present a Harold Tovish Exhibition
LINCOLN, MA.- Harold “Red” Tovish (1921-2008) was one of the most important artists working in Boston during the second half of the twentieth century. The DeCordova Museum announces an exhibition of Harold Tovish’s sculptures, lithog…
Imagine Peace: Thai Exhibit on Political Crisis
BANGKOK (AP).- On one wall hangs a giant Thai flag torn in half but stitched up with a zipper. Nearby is a poster-sized news photograph of smoke mushrooming out of a Bangkok shopping mall, the gray cloud outlined by a skull. Out of Thailand’s bloody po…
A Real Van Gogh: How the Art World Struggles with Truth
AMSTERDAM.- Vincent van Gogh’s paintings and drawings are fabulously expensive. Millions of people admire his work, but are those masterpieces all genuine? To this day, the international art world struggles to separate the real Van Goghs from the …
Chris Dercon Leaves Haus der Kunst for Tate Modern
MUNICH.- In spring 2011 Chris Dercon, director of the Haus der Kunst, will leave for London, where he will take over as director of the Tate Modern. He will continue to work with the Haus der Kunst supervising the exhibition, “Carlo Mollino, Rigorously…