NEW YORK, NY.- The Salmagundi Club, the oldest art club in the U.S., will present Wiggins, Wiggins & Wiggins: Three Generations of American Art, a rare multi-generational exhibition bringing together the works of one of America’s great art famili…
An Exhibition of Works from an Iconic Family of American Artists on View at the Salmagundi Club
NEW YORK, NY.- The Salmagundi Club, the oldest art club in the U.S., will present Wiggins, Wiggins & Wiggins: Three Generations of American Art, a rare multi-generational exhibition bringing together the works of one of America’s great art famili…
A Minute with: Julian Schnabel on Palestinian Film… Which May Be His Last
NEW YORK (REUTERS).- Julian Schnabel, maker of films such as “Basquiat”, “The Diving Bell and the Butterfly” and “Before Night Falls”, says his latest film is the one he most wants people to see and could be his last. In the film, “Miral,” starring Fr…
EAST by SOUTH WEST: curated by vienna 2011
EAST by SOUTH WEST 12 May–18 June 2011 Opening: Thursday, May 12, 6–10 pm 21 international curators 21 exhibitions 21 Viennese galleries www.curatedby.at EAST by SOUTH WEST, the title of curated by_vienna 2011, describes a geographical conundrum—a where?—to be solved using the compass of contemporary art. In 21 curated exhibitions in Vienna’s leading galleries, the […]
Three Generations of Wyeth Paintings on View at the Phillbrook Museum of Art in Tulsa
TULSA, OK.- Three generations of Wyeth paintings are currently on view, in recognition of a generous bequest to Philbrook from the Marylouise Cowan Trust. Included in this gift are fifteen original Wyeth paintings that will be featured in The Wyeth Leg…
Andrew Wyeth Portrait Nets $2.4 Million at Auction for Maine’s Farnsworth Art Museum
PORTLAND; ME (AP).- A Jamie Wyeth portrait of his late father has sold for $2.4 million at an auction to benefit a museum that is devoted to the Maine-related artworks of three generations of Wyeths. The 1969 oil painting, “Portrait of Andrew Wyeth,” …
Babe Ruth Home Run Ball Goes for $264,500 at the Louisville Slugger Museum
LOUISVILLE (AP)- The ball Babe Ruth hit for his 702nd career home run fetched $264,500 during an auction Saturday at the Louisville Slugger Museum. Ruth hit the home run in 1934 and later signed the ball. It had been passed down by three generations o…
Newly Discovered 1856-O $20 Makes Debut in Heritage September Long Beach Auction
DALLAS, TX.- The Bullock Specimen of the famous 1856-O double eagle, recently discovered in Ohio and graded XF45+ by NGC, is the main attraction in Heritage Auctions’ September 2010 U.S. Coin Auction, Sept. 22-25, in Long Beach, CA. “The 1856…
Newly Discovered 1856-O $20 Makes Debut in Heritage September Long Beach Auction
DALLAS, TX.- The Bullock Specimen of the famous 1856-O double eagle, recently discovered in Ohio and graded XF45+ by NGC, is the main attraction in Heritage Auctions’ September 2010 U.S. Coin Auction, Sept. 22-25, in Long Beach, CA. “The 1856…
Three Solo Exhibitions Open at the Center for Maine Contemporary Art
ROCKPORT, ME.- For the first time in more than 25 years, the Center for Maine Contemporary Art will present, in effect, three solo exhibitions by three generations of well-established and distinguished artists with strong Maine connections: Will Barnet…