MEXICO CITY.- A term Siqueiros used to refer to the sketches that would eventually become murals, “portable paintings”, are the works presented in this one-of-a-kind exhibition—consisting of approximately eighty paintings and drawings—that showc…
Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil in Mexico City Presents Siqueiros: Landscape Painter
MEXICO CITY.- A term Siqueiros used to refer to the sketches that would eventually become murals, “portable paintings”, are the works presented in this one-of-a-kind exhibition—consisting of approximately eighty paintings and drawings—that sh…
Quilt Paintings by Texas Artist Sedrick Huckaby on View at the Tyler Museum of Art
TYLER, TX.- The Tyler Museum of Art is presenting a selection of oil paintings by the acclaimed Sedrick Huckaby, a contemporary Texas artist who uses thick, impasto paint to create shape-shifting quilt murals, evocative of tradition, family, and faith….
Johan Thorn Prikker: from Art Nouveau to Abstraction at Museum Kunst Palast
DUSSELDORF.- Working together with the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam, over 130 works are presented by Museum Kunstpalast, Düsseldorf, from the multi-faceted oeuvre of Johan Thorn Prikker (The Hague 1868 to 1932 Cologne). The exhibition of…
Puerto Rican Painter Augusto Marin Dies at 89
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO (AP).- Augusto Marin, one of Puerto Rico’s best-known painters and muralists, has died. He was 89. Marin, whose work is found throughout Puerto Rico, from museums to the wall of a suburban shopping center, died Thursday at a hospi…
Banksy Images Created on Third Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina to Sell at Bonhams
LONDON.- A painting, which features one of the images created by the enigmatic Oscar-nominated graffiti artist, Banksy, to commemorate the third anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, is to be sold at Bonhams, New Bond Street, as part of its sale of Post Wa…
Banksy Images Created on Third Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina to Sell at Bonhams
LONDON.- A painting, which features one of the images created by the enigmatic Oscar-nominated graffiti artist, Banksy, to commemorate the third anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, is to be sold at Bonhams, New Bond Street, as part of its sale of Post Wa…
Bansky Images Created on Third Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina to Sell at Bonhams
LONDON.- A painting, which features one of the images created by the enigmatic Oscar-nominated graffiti artist, Banksy, to commemorate the third anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, is to be sold at Bonhams, New Bond Street, as part of its sale of Post Wa…
Murals Brighten City, Depict Philadelphia History
PHILADELPHIA, PA (REUTERS).- With 3,553 murals Philadelphia boasts the largest public art program in the United States and is a model for other cities around the world seeking to transform urban landscapes. While its historic charms, such as the Libert…
Premier Exhibition of the Full Images of the Lukhang Murals of Tibet at the Rubin Museum of Art
NEW YORK, NY.- Some of the finest works of art from the Rubin Museum’s collection are presented in Masterworks: Jewels of the Collection. Masterworks highlights the stylistic diversity and relationships between different strands of Himalayan and n…