BELLINGHAM, WA (AP).- The idea of the oversized purse has grown to new proportions at Whatcom Museum in the Washington state city of Bellingham. Edison-based industrial artist Ries Niemi has installed his 14-foot-tall “World’s Largest Walk Thru Handbag…
Exhibition of Limited Edition Furniture by Architect Jean Nouvel at Gagosian in Paris
PARIS.- Gagosian Gallery Paris presents an exhibition of limited edition furniture by Jean Nouvel, presented in collaboration with Galerie Patrick Seguin. Like many of his modernist predecessors who worked across related disciplines, Nouvel describes h…
The Pace Gallery Presents Robert Mangold: Ring Paintings, a Series of Paintings on Shaped Canvas
NEW YORK, NY.- The Pace Gallery presents Robert Mangold: Ring Paintings, a series of paintings on shaped canvas, as well as a selection of related works on paper. The exhibition will be on view from March 18 through April 23, 2011, at 32 East 57th Stre…
Group Exhibition Addresses Ideas of Scale through Physical and Conceptual Explorations
SAN JOSE, CA.- Size matters insofar as it tells us something about an object’s dimensions in relationship to other things. We understand the difference between what is small versus what is big due to a comparison between them. While our understanding o…
Malmo Konsthall Presents Exhibition Presents Photographs by Ake Hedstrom
MALMO.- In the exhibition Connection Malmö Konsthall Åke Hedström (b. 1932) presents a selection of photographs dating from the mid-1970s up to 2010. On view until April 3 2011, Hedström’s great interest in art and fascination with the archite…
Malmo Konsthall Presents Exhibition Presents Photographs by Ake Hedstrom
MALMO.- In the exhibition Connection Malmö Konsthall Åke Hedström (b. 1932) presents a selection of photographs dating from the mid-1970s up to 2010. On view until April 3 2011, Hedström’s great interest in art and fascination with the archite…
Phillips de Pury & Company Announces Vienna and the Wiener Werkstatte Auction of Important 20th-Century Austrian Design
NEW YORK, NY.- Phillips de Pury & Company announces Vienna and the Vienna and the Wiener Werkstätte Wiener Werkstätte, an auction of important 20th-century Austrian design to be held March 3rd at the company’s New York flagship, 450 Park Avenue…
A Selection of Drawings and Paintings by Stephen Farthing at the Royal Academy of Arts
LONDON.- The Royal Academy of Arts presents Artists’ Laboratory 02, featuring the recent work of Stephen Farthing RA. The exhibition displays a selection of drawings and large scale paintings, made since 2005, all of which examine the artist’…
Royal Academy of Arts presents Stephen Farthing RA
The Back Story 10 November – 19 December 2010 ARTISTS’ LABORATORY 02 Royal Academy of Arts Weston Rooms, Main Galleries http://www.royalacademy.org.uk This November, the Royal Academy of Arts will present Artists’ Laboratory 02, featuring the recent work of Stephen Farthing RA. The exhibition will display a selection of drawings and large scale paintings, made since […]
Sotheby’s Sells Magnificent Yuan Dynasty Blue and White ‘Peony’ Jar For $4.1 Million
LONDON.- This morning at Sotheby’s London a rare and magnificent Yuan Dynasty Blue and White ‘Peony’ Jar, Guan sold for the exceptional sum of £2.6 million/$4.1 million, more than six times pre-sale expectations (estimate: £400,000-600,000), in …