NEW YORK, NY.- John McCracken, a West Coast Minimalist artist who became known in the 1960s for his singular sculptural forms, has died in New York on April 8, 2011 due to complications from a long illness. He was 76. McCracken developed his earliest s…
After Forty Years, An Exhibition in Paris Features the Sculptural Work of Joan Miró
PARIS.- The Maillol Museum is paying homage to Joan Miró’s sculpted work. Although the artist is internationally acknowledged, his sculptures have not been exhibited in Paris in nearly 40 years. To mark the occasion the museum has gathered up 101…
Valencian Institute of Modern Art Shows the Sculptural Work of Edgar Degas
VALENCIA.- The exhibition presented by the IVAM comprises a new edition of 74 bronze sculptures, which were cast thanks to the recent discovery (in 2004) of the plaster figures made by Degas’s close friend, the sculptor Paul-Albert Bartolomé, taken fr…
Valencian Institute of Modern Art Shows the Sculptural Work of Edgar Degas
VALENCIA.- The exhibition presented by the IVAM comprises a new edition of 74 bronze sculptures, which were cast thanks to the recent discovery (in 2004) of the plaster figures made by Degas’s close friend, the sculptor Paul-Albert Bartolomé, taken fr…
Henri Matisse Nude Bronze Sells for $48.8 Million at Christie’s New York Auction
NEW YORK (AP).- A 6-foot Henri Matisse bronze of a nude woman seen from behind has been sold for over $48 million in New York City, a record auction price for the artist’s work. Christie’s says “Back IV” was purchased Wednesday by Gagosian Gallery Inc…
New Works in Bronze and Steel by John McCracken at David Zwirner
NEW YORK, NY.- David Zwirner presents an exhibition of new work by American artist John McCracken, on view at the gallery’s 533 West 19th Street space. McCracken developed his earliest sculptural work while studying painting at the California Coll…
New Works in Bronze and Steel by John McCracken at David Zwirner
NEW YORK, NY.- David Zwirner presents an exhibition of new work by American artist John McCracken, on view at the gallery’s 533 West 19th Street space. McCracken developed his earliest sculptural work while studying painting at the California Coll…
Simryn Gill: Gathering Opens at Gallery of Modern Art in Brisbane
BRISBANE.- A solo exhibition of key works from the past five years by leading Sydney-based Malaysian artist Simryn Gill opened at Brisbane’s Gallery of Modern Art until October 17. Queensland Art Gallery Director Tony Ellwood said ‘Simryn Gil…
Simryn Gill: Gathering Opens at Gallery of Modern Art in Brisbane
BRISBANE.- A solo exhibition of key works from the past five years by leading Sydney-based Malaysian artist Simryn Gill opened at Brisbane’s Gallery of Modern Art until October 17. Queensland Art Gallery Director Tony Ellwood said ‘Simryn Gil…