NEW YORK, NY.- Saffronart, the world’s largest online fine-art auction house, concluded its annual Winter Online Art Auction on December 9, 2010 with strong results that highlight the continued demand for important works with notable provenance. W…
PAFA Receives Unprecedented Gift of Art by Philadelphia Collector Linda Lee Alter
PHILADELPHIA, PA.- The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts announced a gift of the collection of art by women from Philadelphia art collector and artist Linda Lee Alter. This important collection, formed by an extraordinary person with a clear vision…
Major Exhibition at Brooklyn Museum Redefines the Role of Female Pop Artists
BROOKLYN, NY.- The first major exhibition to explore in depth the contributions of female Pop artists, Seductive Subversion: Women Pop Artists, 1958–1968, seeks to expand the definition of classic Pop art and re-evaluate the role of the women who …
Jewish Museum in New York Exhibiont Shows Key Works by Top Women Artists
NEW YORK (REUTERS).- A new exhibit at The Jewish Museum explores the impact of feminism, which inspired new ideas and challenged old ones, on contemporary painting over the last half century. With works by Judy Chicago, Nicole Eisenman, Eva Hesse, Lee …
Jewish Museum in New York Exhibiont Shows Key Works by Top Women Artists
NEW YORK (REUTERS).- A new exhibit at The Jewish Museum explores the impact of feminism, which inspired new ideas and challenged old ones, on contemporary painting over the last half century. With works by Judy Chicago, Nicole Eisenman, Eva Hesse, Lee …
Jewish Museum in New York Exhibit Shows Key Works by Women Artists
NEW YORK (REUTERS).- A new exhibit at The Jewish Museum explores the impact of feminism, which inspired new ideas and challenged old ones, on contemporary painting over the last half century. With works by Judy Chicago, Nicole Eisenman, Eva Hesse, Lee …
Montclair Art Musuem Appoints New Curator of Contemporary Art
MONTCLAIR, NJ.- The Montclair Art Museum (MAM) announced today that Alexandra Schwartz has been appointed Curator of Contemporary Art beginning November 16, 2010. This newly created position at MAM—made possible by a generous donation from the Van…
The Biography and Complete Catalog Raisonné on William Bouguereau Out this Week
PORT READING, NJ.- This Herculean effort starting in 1978 by Ross and Mark Walker and 15 years later with the addition of Damien Bartoli, has lead to commencing a complete rewriting of 19th Century art history as academic artists lead by Bouguereau are…
Celebrated Scottish Women Artists Star in Bonhams Scottish Sale
LONDON.- Two of the Scotland’s finest women artists, Anne Redpath and Dame Elizabeth Blackadder, are strongly represented in the year’s Scottish Sale at Bonhams on 17 August. Redpath’s beautiful and subtle view of Cagnes-sur-Mer on the F…
Thirty Artists Contribute New Works for Exhibition at Vienna’s Secession
VIENNA.- where do we go from here? presents primarily new works, most of which were created specially for the exhibition, by around thirty artists. The exhibition is the latest in the “Junge Szene” series (at irregular intervals since 1984, m…