WASHINGTON, DC.- The Hirshhorn Museum has recently acquired important artworks in sculpture, film and photography that demonstrate the museum’s commitment to collecting key artists’ work in depth in the tradition of its founder, Joseph H. Hir…
The National Gallery of Victoria Celebrates Work of 26 Contemporary New Zealand Artists
VICTORIA.- The National Gallery of Victoria celebrates the extraordinary work of 26 contemporary New Zealand artists in Unnerved: The New Zealand Project. This fascinating exhibition explores the rich and dark vein found in contemporary art in New Zeal…
The National Gallery of Victoria Celebrates Work of 26 Contemporary New Zealand Artists
VICTORIA.- The National Gallery of Victoria celebrates the extraordinary work of 26 contemporary New Zealand artists in Unnerved: The New Zealand Project. This fascinating exhibition explores the rich and dark vein found in contemporary art in New Zeal…
Exhibition on Treatments and Techniques Used to Conserve Rare Works on Paper at the Getty
LOS ANGELES, CA.- Works on paper are inherently more fragile—in terms of sensitivity to light and handling—than mediums such as canvas, panel, bronze, or clay, and often show the passage of time more acutely than their counterparts. Frequent …
Exhibition on Treatments and Techniques Used to Conserve Rare Works on Paper at the Getty
LOS ANGELES, CA.- Works on paper are inherently more fragile—in terms of sensitivity to light and handling—than mediums such as canvas, panel, bronze, or clay, and often show the passage of time more acutely than their counterparts. Frequent …
Art Cops Seize Contemporary Wing at New Orleans Museum of Art for Fall Exhibition
NEW ORLEANS, LA.- New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) presents the first solo exhibition of Generic Art Solutions (G.A.S.) entitled Déjà Vu All Over Again: Generic Art Solutions, on view in the second floor Frederick R. Weisman Galleries through Februar…
After 23,358 Submissions, Mediums Collide at YouTube’s Guggenheim Exhibit
NEW YORK (AP).- After 23,358 submissions and countless double-clicks, the results are in for YouTube’s “biennial of creative video.” On Thursday night, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and the Google Inc.-owned video website presented “YouTube Play,” a…
New Museum Presents "Free," An Exhibition Exploring How the Web Has Expanded Our Cultural Space
NEW YORK, NY.- Today, culture is more dispersed than ever before. The web has broadened both the quantity and kind of information freely available. It has distributed our collective experience across geographic locations; opened up a new set of creativ…
Design of the Century: Works in Glass and Grand Style Highlight Fall Auction of 20th Century Decorative Arts
LOS ANGELES, CA.- Bonhams & Butterfields held its fall auction of 20th Century Decorative Arts on October 5, 2010. The 400 lot sale offered a diverse group of high quality pieces spanning a century of design by well-known figures of the period. Featu…
New and Key Past Works in First Show by Marina Abramović on View at Lisson Gallery
LONDON.- Lisson Gallery presents a new exhibition by Marina Abramović, the first show of Abramović’s work at Lisson Gallery. Comprised of new and key past works in the mediums of video, photographs and sculpture, the show will be in two…