LONDON.- Phillips de Pury & Company, announces highlights from the upcoming June Contemporary Art Evening and Day auctions. Highlights of the Contemporary Evening sale are on show now at Phillips de Pury & Compay’s new space, 45-47 Brook Street at…
Cleveland Museum of Art Appoints Barbara Tannenbaum as New Curator of Photography
CLEVELAND, OH.- Barbara Tannenbaum, a prominent contemporary art and photography scholar as well as an accomplished museum leader, has been tapped as the next curator of photography for the Cleveland Museum of Art, following a national search. Tannenba…
Key Artist of the New Generation of Emerging Chinese Artists Exhibits at Lombard Freid Projects
NEW YORK, NY.- Play Time by Cao Fei, one of the key artists of the new generation emerging from Mainland China, opened at Lombard Freid Projects. For her fourth solo exhibition at Lombard Freid, Cao Fei’s recent exploration into the theme of “…
Sotheby’s Geneva Sale of Important Watches Brings $8,753,568
GENEVA.- Sotheby’s sale of Important Watches this evening was led by a highly rare Patek Philippe chronograph which fetched CHF 722,500 ($815,637) and one of the most exclusive examples of a stainless steel Rolex Daytona “Paul Newman” wi…
Anthropology Department Receives $1 Million Gift for Mountain Archaeology Fund
FORT COLLINS, CO.- A $1 million gift to Colorado State University’s Department of Anthropology will help support better understanding of the role that Native Americans played in forming the cultural and ecological landscapes of the southern Rocky …
KULT Studio Merges Modern Design with Pop Culture for a New Generation of Art Collectors
LOS ANGELES, CA.- Art and design mavens Brandon Savoy and Jeff Mackey have launched KULT Studio, a new designforward approach to viewing and shopping for artwork online. Currently showcasing the art of animation, comics and other works of American pop …
Exhibition Includes Works by Calder and Large-Scale Sculpture by Seven Contemporary Artists
NEWPORT BEACH, CA.- The Orange County Museum of Art (OCMA) is the only West Coast venue for Alexander Calder and Contemporary Art: Form, Balance, Joy, an extensive reexamination of the modernist master whose work has inspired a new generation of contem…
Calvert 22 Presents Practice For Everyday Life: Young Artists from Russia
LONDON.- In association with the Institute for Contemporary Art (ICA) Moscow, and Centre for Contemporary Art – Winzavod, Calvert 22 presents new work from a selection of emerging artists from Russia. This unique presentation aims to convey a vivid sen…
Gl Holtegaard Presents A New Generation of Artists Who Have All Discovered The Magic of Clay
HOLTE.- Ceramics as an artistic medium is once more making an impact on the international art scene. All over the world, artists are breathing new life into this many thousand-year-old material, creating works that range from well-known everyday cups a…
High Names Scholar Valerie Cassel Oliver as 2011 Recipient of the David C. Driskell Prize
ATLANTA, GA.- The High Museum of Art has named scholar Valerie Cassel Oliver as the 2011 recipient of The David C. Driskell Prize. Named for the renowned African American artist and art scholar, the Driskell Prize is an annual award that recognizes a s…