NEW YORK, NY.- The directors of The Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Whitney Museum of American Art announced today that their boards of trustees have agreed in principle to a multiple-year collaboration projected to begin in 2015, when the Whitney o…
Exhibition of Works by Jean Arp and Constantin Brancusi at Mitchell-Innes & Nash
NEW YORK, NY.- Mitchell-Innes & Nash is presenting Arp/Brancusi, an exhibition of sculpture and painted relief works on view at 1018 Madison Avenue, New York, March 29 – May 6, 2011. The exhibition includes a focused selection of works by Arp alon…
National Gallery of Art to Remove and Reinstall East Building Facade Veneer through 2014
WASHINGTON, DC.- The planned removal and reinstallation of the marble veneer of the 33-year-old East Building of the The National Gallery of Art will begin in early March 2011; the project is expected to be completed by spring 2014. While the East Buil…
Artist Pat Steir Creates Wall Painting Commissioned by the Whitney Museum of American Art
NEW YORK, NY.- Visible through the Madison Avenue windows of the Whitney Museum of American Art is a vast new wall painting created by artist Pat Steir, commissioned by Adam D. Weinberg, the Whitney’s Alice Pratt Brown Director. The painting, whic…
Tragic Jackie Kennedy Image and Rare Marilyn Monroe Photo for Sale at Bonhams
NEW YORK, NY.- One of the most famous and sombre images of the 20th century is for auction at Bonhams Madison Avenue New York on 9 December. Hours after the assassination of John Kennedy, Vice President Lyndon B Johnson raises his hand to be sworn in a…
Tragic Jackie Kennedy Image and Rare Marilyn Monroe Photo for Sale at Bonhams
NEW YORK, NY.- One of the most famous and sombre images of the 20th century is for auction at Bonhams Madison Avenue New York on 9 December. Hours after the assassination of John Kennedy, Vice President Lyndon B Johnson raises his hand to be sworn in a…
Victoria and Albert Museum in London Acquires Rare Philip Johnson Drawing
NEW YORK, NY.- Out of the depths of a privately owned and previously unknown archive of drawings by the influential and always controversial postmodern architect Philip Johnson (1906-2005), The Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) in London has acquired a …
The School of American Ballet Celebrating its 75th Anniversary
New York, NY – “THE SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAN BALLET is on the
same order as the Muscovite Imperial Ballet back in the days when the czar
racket was a paying proposition.” So begins an unpublished 1933 draft for a news
release for the School …
Tomer Aluf, David Hornung, and Vithya Truong at Flowers in New York
NEW YORK, NY.- Flowers New York
gallery presents an exhibition of three extraordinary artists, Tomer
Aluf,
David Hornung, and Vithya Truong. The show will run from June 30th
through July
31st 2010. The US business relocated in 2003 …