LONDON.- As part of the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation’s 50th birthday celebrations, it has generously awarded the Art Fund with a grant of £600,000 for the creation of new collections in museums and galleries throughout the UK. Sitting at the heart…
The James Cohan Gallery Presents Emerging Chinese Artists
New York City.- The James Cohan Gallery is pleased to present the group exhibition, “Catch the Moon in the Water: Emerging Chinese Artists”, running until July 29th. Over the past decade, while the West consumed new art from China, a young gen…
James Cohan Gallery Presents Catch the Moon in the Water: Emerging Chinese Artists
NEW YORK, NY.- James Cohan Gallery presents the group exhibition, Catch the Moon in the Water: Emerging Chinese Artists, running from June 16 through July 29, 2011. Over the past decade, while the West consumed new art from China, a young generation of…
Expanded Galleries of African Art and Indian Art of the Americas Open at the Art Institute
CHICAGO, IL.- The Art Institute of Chicago opens its expanded galleries of African art and Indian art of the Americas today, June 3, 2011. Following an extensive four-year planning, construction, and reinstallation project, the combined 7,500 square fo…
Expanded Galleries of African Art and Indian Art of the Americas Open at the Art Institute
CHICAGO, IL.- The Art Institute of Chicago opens its expanded galleries of African art and Indian art of the Americas today, June 3, 2011. Following an extensive four-year planning, construction, and reinstallation project, the combined 7,500 square fo…
Major New Art Fair Debuts at Chicago’s Navy Pier in Sept. 2012
CHICAGO, IL.- The inaugural exposition CHICAGO debuts September 19–23, 2012 in Festival Hall at Navy Pier, produced by the newly formed Art Expositions, LLC under the leadership of President and Director Tony Karman. The new fair will open the fa…
Metropolitan Museum to Open 15 Renovated Galleries in November
NEW YORK, NY.- The grand reopening of a suite of 15 dramatic New Galleries for the Art of the Arab Lands, Turkey, Iran, Central Asia, and Later South Asia will take place at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art on November 1. The greatly enlarged, fre…
Co-Founders of Frieze Announce Two New Fairs for 2012 to Complement Existing Fair
LONDON.- Amanda Sharp and Matthew Slotover, the co-founders of Frieze, announced today the launch of two new art fairs; Frieze New York, a contemporary art fair in New York City and Frieze Masters, a fair in London that will give a contemporary perspec…
The Metropolitan Art Show: New Art and Antique Fair Replaces the American Antiques Show
NEW YORK, NY.- The Art Fair Company, which presents the Sculpture Objects & Functional Art Fairs and the Art and Antique Dealers League Spring Show NYC, will launch The Metropolitan Art Show: Art & Antiques @ The Pavilion, a new art and antique fair wh…
Sotheby’s Contemporary Art Evening Sale Led by Andy Warhol’s Sixteen Jackies
NEW YORK, NY.- “We are very pleased with our sale total of $128,104,500,” said Tobias Meyer, Sotheby’s Worldwide Head of Contemporary Art. “The results came within our pre-sale estimate of $120.8/171.4 million, and we had a strong s…