LONDON.- The Sony World Photography Awards Winners’ Showcase is the flagship exhibition of the World Photography Festival. Showcase theme ‘From Chaos into Order’ mirrors the process by which we make sense of photographs in the world. All of the Wo…
Rare, Important and Exceptional Works of Art Lead Christie’s Hong Kong Spring 2011 Sale
HONG KONG.- Christie’s Hong Kong will hold its Spring sales of Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy and Fine Chinese Modern Paintings on 31 May at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. These sales will showcase over 400 rare …
Beck’s Art Crawl Celebrating 25 Years of Beck’s Art Labels
LONDON.- Beck’s Art Crawl presents the best of Beck’s Art Labels – offering an exclusive opportunity to win a limited edition print by leading contemporary artists including Tracey Emin, Jeff Koons and Tim Head. The Beck’s Art Craw…
New Royal Alberta Museum to Mirror Alberta’s Past, Present, and Future
EDMONTON.- A new comprehensive Royal Alberta Museum will be built in downtown Edmonton starting this year, featuring twice as much gallery space, direct connections to public transit, proximity to the Arts District, and the ability to host major intern…
High Commissions Two Iconic Designers for Exhibition Opening in June
ATLANTA, GA.- The High Museum of Art has commissioned two new major works by Dutch designer Joris Laarman and the Japanese design collective nendo to be installed this spring in Atlanta. Laarman’s “Digital Matter” and nendo’s “…
Detroit Historical Museum Shows Off 3 New Exhibits
DETROIT (AP).- The Detroit Historical Museum is showing off three new exhibits. The exhibits that just opened at the museum in Detroit’s Midtown area include “Fabulous 5: Detroit’s Award Winners,” the latest installment of “New to the Collection” and …
Newly Launched Artist Become Allows Artists to Showcase and Sell Art Online
WICHITA, KAN.- Artist Become (ArtistBe.com), the new online community for creating, selling and buying artwork online, today announced its launch. ArtistBe.com is the latest venture by the popular online art gallery overstockArt.com, the go-to source o…
Museum of Liverpool Opening Date Announced
LIVERPOOL.- The Museum of Liverpool will launch 100 years to the very day that its iconic neighbour the Royal Liver Building opened its doors. The largest newly-built national museum in Britain for more than a century, the new Museum of Liverpool, wil…
Sotheby’s to Exhibit In Turkey Highlights From Its Forthcoming Sale of Contemporary Turkish Art
LONDON.- Sotheby’s will be staging an exhibition of highlights from its forthcoming London Sale of Contemporary Turkish Art at the Marmara Esma Sultan, Yaliçikmazi Sok No: 20, Ortaköy in Istanbul, which will be on view to the public from 1pm to 6pm o…
Kennedy Center in Washington Showcases India’s Arts, Precious Gems and Diverse Culture
WASHINGTON (AP).- The Kennedy Center in Washington has been converted into a palace to showcase India’s arts, precious gems and diverse culture over the next three weeks. The $7 million “Maximum India” festival opened Tuesday night and runs through M…