NEW YORK (AP).- The nose rarely figures in the sensory experience of a museum visitor. That is about to change at one New York City museum. The Center of Olfactory Art dedicated to scent as an art form was launched at the Museum of Arts and Design on T…
New York City’s Museum of Arts and Design to Start Exploring Scent as an Art Form
NEW YORK (AP).- The nose rarely figures in the sensory experience of a museum visitor. That is about to change at one New York City museum. The Center of Olfactory Art dedicated to scent as an art form was launched at the Museum of Arts and Design on T…
Andrew Wyeth Portrait Nets $2.4 Million at Auction for Maine’s Farnsworth Art Museum
PORTLAND; ME (AP).- A Jamie Wyeth portrait of his late father has sold for $2.4 million at an auction to benefit a museum that is devoted to the Maine-related artworks of three generations of Wyeths. The 1969 oil painting, “Portrait of Andrew Wyeth,” …
Bob Dylan’s Lyrics for "The Times They are A-Changin’" to Sell at Sotheby’s in New York City
NEW YORK, NY.- On 10 December 2010 Sotheby’s Fine Books and Manuscripts sale will include the original lyrics to arguably Bob Dylan’s most famous song – The Times They Are A-Changin’ (est. $200/300,000).* The song is an important on…
Bob Dylan’s Handwritten Lyrics for "The Times They are A-Changin’" to Sell at Sotheby’s in New York City
NEW YORK (AP).- Bob Dylan’s original handwritten lyrics for “The Times They are A-Changin'” are heading for the auction block in New York City. They could sell for an estimated $200,000 to $300,000. Written in pencil on a sheet of unruled, three-hole …
Robert De Niro Sr. Prize Created to Honor American Artists for Achievements in Painting
NEW YORK, NY.- The Estate of Robert De Niro Sr. announced the creation of The Robert De Niro, Sr. Prize, which will honor an outstanding mid-career American artist with an annual award of $25,000 for achievements in painting. The announcement was made …
Robert De Niro Sr. Prize Created to Honor American Artists for Achievements in Painting
NEW YORK, NY.- The Estate of Robert De Niro Sr. announced the creation of The Robert De Niro, Sr. Prize, which will honor an outstanding mid-career American artist with an annual award of $25,000 for achievements in painting. The announcement was made …
MoMA Debuts Free iPad App in Conjunction with the Exhibition Abstract Expressionist New York
NEW YORK, NY.- In conjunction with the exhibition Abstract Expressionist New York, on view at The Museum of Modern Art through April 25, 2011, MoMA announces a free application for the Apple iPad, now available through the App Store. The Ab Ex NY App u…
Texas-Based Gaston & Sheehan Sells Spoils of Bernard Madoff’s Lavish Life in New York
NEW YORK (AP).- Anyone wanting to walk in the shoes of fallen financier Bernard Madoff was in luck Saturday: Thousands of belongings from his New York City penthouse, including his used shoes, went on the auction block. An anonymous bidder paid the hig…
DC Moore Gallery to Represent Mark Innerst and Opens First Exhibition with the Artist
NEW YORK, NY.- DC Moore Gallery announces that it is beginning its representation of Mark Innerst with an exhibition of new paintings and works on paper inspired by New York City, Philadelphia, and the beaches of Cape May, New Jersey. A full-color cata…