COLLEVILLE-SUR-MER (AP).- French artist Rachid Khimoune has installed 1,000 sculptures shaped like sea turtles on Omaha Beach to mark the 67th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy. The turtles’ “shells” are molded from American, Russian and …
Damien Hirst Sculpture Arrives at the Royal West of England Academy in Bristol
BRISTOL.- A giant outdoor landmark sculpture by Damien Hirst, a celebration of Mary Fedden, sculptures and drawings by Elisabeth Frink, Japanese-inspired paintings from Lisa Milroy, and in a double-bill: new work from Jack Vettriano and black and white…
Damien Hirst Sculpture Arrives at the Royal West of England Academy
BRISTOL, ENGLAND – A giant outdoor landmark sculpture by Damien Hirst, a celebration of Mary Fedden, sculptures and drawings by Elisabeth Frink, Japanese-inspired paintings from Lisa Milroy, and in a double-bill: new work from Jack Vettriano and bl…
Canadian Sculptor Evan Penny Opens at Kunsthalle Tübingen
TUEBINGEN, GERMANY – Evan Penny’s sculptures portray human bodies in their true colors and down to the last hair, with all of their wrinkles and characteristic features. His figures, to which he skillfully applies layers of silicone and pigments a…
First Major Exhibition of the Work of Canadian Artist Evan Penny Opens at Kunsthalle Tübingen
TUEBINGEN.- Evan Penny’s sculptures portray human bodies in their true colors and down to the last hair, with all of their wrinkles and characteristic features. His figures, to which he skillfully applies layers of silicone and pigments and implan…
Julian Schnabel: Permanently Becoming and the Architecture of Seeing at the Museo Correr
VENICE.- The Museo Correr in Venice presents a major exhibition dedicated to Julian Schnabel, the famed New York artist and eclectic creative spirit. The exhibition is on view from 4 June to 27 November 2011. The show “Julian Schnabel. Permanently…
Statue Leaves Italy for the First Time Since 1816 for Exhibition at the National Gallery of Art
WASHINGTON (AP).- One of the best preserved sculptures from Roman antiquity, the “Capitoline Venus,” has left Italy for the first time in nearly 200 years for a special display at the National Gallery of Art. The installation goes on public view Satur…
Statue Leaves Italy for the First Time Since 1816 for Exhibition at the National Gallery of Art
WASHINGTON (AP).- One of the best preserved sculptures from Roman antiquity, the “Capitoline Venus,” has left Italy for the first time in nearly 200 years for a special display at the National Gallery of Art. The installation goes on public view Satur…
First Solo Exhibition in the Netherlands of the Versatile French Artist Raphael Zarka at Stroom Den Haag
THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS.- Stroom Den Haag presents the first solo exhibition in the Netherlands of the versatile French artist Raphaël Zarka, on view from May 29 through August 21, 2011. “Nature is an infinite sphere whose centre is everywhere and whos…
National Gallery of Denmark Presents an All-New Display of Modern French Art
DENMARK.- Concurrently with the official opening of the new display of the collection of older Danish and Nordic art, the National Gallery of Denmark also welcomes audiences to an all-new display of modern French art. The collection includes some of th…