CHICAGO, IL.- In 1948, a nationwide survey pronounced John Marin (1870–1953) “America’s Number 1 artist.” Marin’s exuberant and improvisational paintings are recognized today as critical to the evolution of American modernism. …
Phillips de Pury & Company Presents Tectonic Shift: Contemporary Art from Chile
LONDON.- An exciting new generation of contemporary artists from Chile are exhibited for the first time in Europe at Tectonic Shift: Contemporary Art from Chile at Phillips de Pury & Company on view through January 28, 2011. Featuring artists including…
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…
Extraordinary 20th Century Decorative Arts at Exclusive Evening and Day Sales in New York
NEW YORK, NY.- Christie’s announced DeLorenzo: Thirty Years, a sale of 20th Century Decorative Arts & Design from the collection of renowned New York gallerist Anthony DeLorenzo. Over 127 pieces from the Art Deco, modernist, mid-century and contem…
New York’s Frick Museum Director, Anne L. Poulet, to Retire Next Year
NEW YORK, NY.- Margot Bogert, Chairman of The The Frick Collection, announces that Director Anne L. Poulet will retire in the fall of 2011, following a remarkable tenure. “The Board of Trustees is deeply indebted to Anne Poulet for her leadership …
14th Annual No Dead Artists National Juried Exhibition Announces Winners
NEW ORLEANS, LA.- The Jonathan Ferrara Gallery announced the jury winners for the 14th Annual NO DEAD ARTISTS National Juried Exhibition of Contemporary Art. This edition marks the first time this long-running juried exhibition will feature artists fr…
Lady Lever Art Gallery Announces Old Master Drawings Exhibition
LIVERPOOL.- A new exhibition explores why artists have drawn over the centuries – from copying other works to making life studies – and the role of sketching in the creation of artworks. Old Master Drawings: Guercino, Rubens, Tintoretto 22 Oc…
Lady Lever Art Gallery Announces Old Master Drawings Exhibition
LIVERPOOL.- A new exhibition explores why artists have drawn over the centuries – from copying other works to making life studies – and the role of sketching in the creation of artworks. Old Master Drawings: Guercino, Rubens, Tintoretto 22 Oc…
History of Graffiti in NYC Reviewed in Exhibition at Benrimon Contemporary
NEW YORK, NY.- Benrimon Contemporary
presents a
group exhibition that demonstrates the trajectory of the history of
graffiti in
New York City. Graffiti NYC: Artists of the Third Rail is curated by
Molly
Sampson in collaboration with Mario …
Sotheby’s to Sell The Robert Devereux Collection of Post-War British Art
LONDON.- Sotheby’s London announced that on Wednesday, November 3 and Thursday, November 4, 2010 it will present for sale The Robert Devereux Collection of Post-War British Art. The two-day single-owner sale of approximately 400 lots will offer a …