MALMO, SWEDEN.- Doris Salcedo is one of the foremost sculptors of our time and Moderna Museet Malmö presents her first solo exhibition in Scandinavia. She exhibits a completely new work, comprising 69 sculptural units. Under the title, Plegaria Muda, …
Fairy Tales Still Exist! Austrian Authorities Reveal Find of Buried Centuries-Old Treasure
VIENNA (AP).- A man turning dirt in his back yard stumbled onto buried treasure — hundreds of pieces of centuries-old jewelry and other precious objects that Austrian authorities described Friday as a fairy-tale find. Austria’s department in char…
"Gail Roberts: Entanglement" at the Luis de Jesus Gallery in Los Angeles
Los Angeles.- Luis De Jesus Gallery is very pleased to announce an exhibition of new paintings by Gail Roberts, entitled “Entanglement” on view from April 16 through May 28, 2011. This will be Gail Robert’s second solo exhibition with the gallery…
Philbrook Features Precious Possessions: The Art of the Portrait Miniature
TULSA, OK.- One of Philbrook’s smallest collections (literally) is the focus of a new exhibition through July 3, Precious Possessions: The Art of the Portrait Miniature. The objects on view are portraits, but not in the traditional sense – th…
Work to Begin on National Mall Levee
By: Jessica Gresko, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP).- Construction will soon begin on a new barrier to protect downtown Washington, D.C. and the National Mall from Potomac River flooding in the event of a massive storm. Officials said Monday that th…
Fotomuseum Winterthur to Present Exhibition of Power and Violence, Disease & Death
Winterthur, Switzerland – Last year’s exhibition “Darkside I –
Photographic Desire and Sexuality Photographed” explored the role of
photography in the imaging of sexuality and desire. Now, the
sequel, “Darkside II”,…