NEW YORK, NY.- Park Avenue Armory, in collaboration with Asia Society Museum, will host an open studio with Yoshitomo Nara and his collaborative team, YNG. In the Armory’s soaring 55,000-square-foot Wade Thompson Drill Hall, Nara and YNG will rec…
Park Avenue Armory Welcomes Yoshitomo Nara + YNG for Open Studio
NEW YORK, NY.- Park Avenue Armory, in collaboration with Asia Society Museum, will host an open studio with Yoshitomo Nara and his collaborative team, YNG. In the Armory’s soaring 55,000-square-foot Wade Thompson Drill Hall, Nara and YNG will rec…
Christina Aguilera Lends Her Voice to Support the Arts
LOS ANGELES (AP).- Christina Aguilera is doing her part to help the arts. The Grammy-winning singer is lending her voice to a fundraiser in support of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art’s latest project. Aguilera will perform at the Sept. 25 grand op…
Christina Aguilera Lends Her Voice to Support the Arts
LOS ANGELES (AP).- Christina Aguilera is doing her part to help the arts. The Grammy-winning singer is lending her voice to a fundraiser in support of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art’s latest project. Aguilera will perform at the Sept. 25 grand op…
Onassis Foundation to Hold a Major Conference on the Greek Cultural Legacy
ATHENS.- On the occasion of opening its first public facility in Athens, the Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit Foundation will join with eight of the world’s leading academic institutions to present The Athens Dialogues, a major international co…
Frank Gehry’s Santa Monica Place Mall Deconstructed in a Green Renovation
SANTA MONICA, CA.- Santa Monica Place, a 1980 design by the renowned architect Frank Gehry, has been radically repositioned with a green renovation that opens Friday, August 6, announced Dallas, Texas-based architecture firm Omniplan (www.omniplan.com)…
Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland Releases Design for New Building
CLEVELAND, OH.- The Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland (MOCA) today released the design for its new facility, following its presentation and approval at a meeting of the City Planning Commission. The project is designed by the internationally acclaim…
Saatchi Says He’ll Give Britain His Gallery and Over $37 Million in Art
LONDON.- Art collector Charles Saatchi has a gift for
Britain. It
includes Tracy Emin’s messy bed, Grayson Perry’s explicit pottery and a
room
full of engine oil. The advertising tycoon, whose patronage made
household names
of artists …
One of the Most Significant Archaeological Projects of Recent Times For Sale
LONDON.- One of the most significant
archaeological projects of recent times – a reconstruction of the great Orpheus
pavement – is to be sold by Chorley’s on Thursday, 24th June 2010. Made from 1.6
million pieces of small, hand-cut clay bl…
For Sale: One of the Most Significant Archaeological Projects of Recent Times
LONDON.- One of the most significant archaeological projects of recent times – a reconstruction of the great Orpheus pavement – is to be sold by Chorley’s on Thursday, 24th June 2010. Made from 1.6 million pieces of small, hand-cut clay blocks cal…