Rome.- The fourth edition of ROMA – The Road to Contemporary Art, will be held in the heart of the Roman spring from the 5th to the 8th May 2011. Last year the public participated in a great festival of contemporary art thanks also to the extraordin…
M HKA (Antwerp) | Lawrence Wiener and Liam Gillick | A Syntax of Dependency
M HKA is delighted to present: LIAM GILLICK AND LAWRENCE WEINER A Syntax of Dependency: DATES: 4 February – 22 May, 2011 Lawrence Weiner: ‘You and I know each other pretty well. And you and I have started off on tons of projects that did not happen…’ Liam Gillick: ‘That’s interesting, I think.’ Liam Gillick […]
Skeletons and Architectural Vestiges Reveal an Occupation that Dates from 1,500 BC
MEXICO CITY.- Prehispanic ceramics, human skeletons and vestiges of dwelling and ceremonial areas are part of findings registered by archaeologists throughout a decade of explorations at Tepoztlan, Morelos; this discovering reveals that the site had an…
Gagosian Opens a New Gallery in Geneva
GENEVA.- The inaugural exhibition “Giacometti in Switzerland” is curated by Véronique Wiesinger, director of the Fondation Alberto et Annette Giacometti in Paris who is also responsible for the catalogue raisonné of Alberto Giacometti. Work…
Jericho Unveils a Massive 1,200-Year-Old Carpet Mosaic Measuring Nearly 900 Square Meters
JERICHO (AP).- Visitors to ancient Jericho got a rare glimpse Sunday of a massive 1,200-year-old carpet mosaic measuring nearly 900 square meters (9,700 square feet), making it one of the largest in the Middle East. The small red, blue and ochre squar…
Larry Gagosian to Open New Gallery in Paris in October
PARIS.- On October 20, 2010 Gagosian will inaugurate a new gallery in Paris. Gagosian Gallery of Paris is located in the 8th arrondissement, between Avenue Matignon and the Champs Elysees, in what is known as the ‘triangle d’or’. Occupyi…
Larry Gagosian to Open New Gallery in Paris in October
PARIS.- On October 20, 2010 Gagosian will inaugurate a new gallery in Paris. Gagosian Gallery of Paris is located in the 8th arrondissement, between Avenue Matignon and the Champs Elysees, in what is known as the ‘triangle d’or’. Occupyi…
Archaeologists in Jordan Unearth 3,000-Year-Old Iron Age Temple with a Trove of Figurines
AMMAN (AP).-— Archaeologists in Jordan have unearthed a 3,000-year-old Iron Age temple with a trove of figurines of ancient deities and circular clay vessels used for religious rituals, officials said Wednesday. The head of the Jordanian Antiquiti…
At the 25th Biennale, the New Generation of Art Dealers will Be in the Spotlight
PARIS.- Gathered together under the prestigious dome of the Grand Palais from 15th until 22nd September 2010, 80 art dealers and 7 great jewellers will present to the public their most beautiful masterpieces. Created in 1956 by the Syndicat National d…
Colonial Painting Found in Palacio de Bellas Artes Restored
MEXICO CITY.- Specialists of the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) restored 40 square meters of a 17th century mural painting discovered in the subsoil of Palacio de Bellas Artes, in Mexico City, during reconditioning work conducted…