DOYLESTOWN, PA.- He was a painter who could barely hold a brush. He had to move his entire body to mix his colors. Yet William T. Trego (1858-1909) was a prize-winning artist with an international reputation, and his highly detailed and powerful bat…
The Michener Art Museum Celebrates the Life and Work of History Painter William T. Trego
DOYLESTOWN, PA.- He was a painter who could barely hold a brush. He had to move his entire body to mix his colors. Yet William T. Trego (1858-1909) was a prize-winning artist with an international reputation, and his highly detailed and powerful battle…
Alexander Gray Associates Presents a Selection of Works by Joan Semmel
New York, NY- Alexander Gray Associates is pleased to debut recent self-portraits by Joan Semmel, in the gallery’s first solo exhibition with this acclaimed artist. Working consistently with figurative painting for over four decades, Semmel is pri…
The National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts Shows ‘Lin Hung-Ming ~ Painting My Imagination’
Taiwan.- The National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts presents ‘Lin Hung-Ming ~ Painting My Imagination’, on view until 22nd May 2011. Describing his work, Lin Hung-Ming says: “Art creation has always been personal. It is free; free expression and p…
Indian Artist Zarina Hashmi’s First Solo Show in Paris Opens at Jaeger Bucher Gallery
PARIS.- First presented as part of the inaugurated exhibition in our new space in the Marais in October 2008, Zarina Hasmi was subsequently exhibited at the Gwangju Biennale in South Korea in 2008. From 26 March to 21 May 2011, the Jaeger Bucher Galler…
An American Experiment: George Bellows and the Ashcan Painters at the National Gallery
LONDON.- The National Gallery presents a small exhibition of 12 paintings that have never been seen before in the United Kingdom. On view from March 3 through May 30, 2011. ‘An American Experiment: George Bellows and the Ashcan Painters’ introduces vis…
An American Experiment: George Bellows and the Ashcan Painters at the National Gallery
LONDON.- The National Gallery presents a small exhibition of 12 paintings that have never been seen before in the United Kingdom. On view from March 3 through May 30, 2011. ‘An American Experiment: George Bellows and the Ashcan Painters’ introduces vis…
Guest Curator and Artist Explore the Collection of the Musée d’art Contemporain de Montréal
MONTREAL.- A guest curator and a guest artist have explored the reserve collection of the Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal to each present their Points of View on the Collection. From the 7,600 works, both have selected a group of some forty…
Hamburger Bahnhof in Berlin Presents a Unique Project by Carsten Höller: SOMA
BERLIN.- As of November 5th, the Nationalgalerie at the Hamburger Bahnhof presents a unique project by Carsten Höller: SOMA. In search of Soma the artist creates a three dimensional, living picture. His protagonists are unusual museum guests: reindeer…
Neil MacGregor, Director of the British Museum in London, Receives the International Folkwang Prize
ESSEN.- The director of the British Museum, Neil MacGregor (b. 1946) accepted the International Folkwang Prize on 18 October in Essen. With the prize, the Museum-Folkwangsverein honors his outstanding commitment to the promotion of the arts of diverse …