SINGAPORE, Nov. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — It is the most powerful painting in the world. The work is extremely thought-provoking with a depiction of the human brain in an abstract form against a surreal background. The Brain, an acrylic on canvas that measures 1.5 meters by 1.2 meters, will be up on the market for […]
A collection of 52 prints, by leading Mexican artists, recently acquired by the Irish Museum of Modern Art were unveiled today (Tuesday 13 November) at IMMA. The works, commissioned by the Mexican National Print Museum (MUNAE), have been donated to the Museum as a gesture to mark the historical ties between Mexico and Ireland. The […]
The Hugo Boss Prize 2012 has been awarded to Danh Vo, announced Richard Armstrong, Director, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and Foundation, and Claus-Dietrich Lahrs, Chairman and CEO, HUGO BOSS AG. Vo is the ninth artist to receive the biennial honor that was established in 1996 to recognize significant achievement in contemporary art. The prize carries […]
November 3, 2012 through March 3, 2013
Pfundt Gallery
Ted Hallman has been an important figure in modern design since the late 1950s, using textiles as an artistic medium. Born in 1933 in Bucks County, his work is in the permanent collections at the Smithsonian Institution, the Metropolitan Museum, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Art Institute of Chicago, among others.
Museum to foster engagement with global issues, ideas through international contemporary art New commissions, special projects also featured as Broad MSU welcomes community EAST LANSING, Mich., Nov. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum at Michigan State University, a new Zaha Hadid-designed contemporary art museum, will open on Saturday, Nov. 10, following […]
Gallery Delaive is proud to announce Sam Francis: Works from the 1950s on paper and canvas. Sam Francis’ (1923-1994) career spanned approximately 50 years and includes a staggering amount of paintings, drawings and prints. Influenced by Abstract Expressionism and the works of Clyfford Still and Jackson Pollock, Francis developed a unique style characterized by his sensitivity to light and the use of space to allow free circulation of strong color. This exhibition will present a selection of works on paper and canvas from Sam Francis’ European decade in the ’50s, pivotal in the development of Francis’ distinctive style.
The BMW Guggenheim Lab will make the next stop on its global journey in Mumbai from December 9, 2012 to January 20, 2013. Presented in collaboration with the Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum, the Mumbai Lab will offer free programming at multiple sites throughout the city. Design projects, participatory studies, tours, talks, workshops, film screenings […]
MART – Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Trento and Rovereto (Museo di Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto, Italy) celebrates its tenth anniversary of activities with “The Magnificent Obsession”, an year-long exhibition that put together, mixes and reinterprets modern and contemporary art in a new powerful way. Exhibition dates: October 26, 2012 to October 6, 2013. Updates on Twitter #magnificentobsession.
MART – Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Trento and Rovereto (Museo di Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto, Italy) presents the first Italian personal exhibition dedicated to the work of Belgian video artist David Claerbout. Exhibition dates: October 26, 2012 to January 13, 2013. Updates on Twitter #martclaerbout.
The Delaware Art Museum is excited to celebrate its 100-year commitment to supporting regional visual artists with the Centennial Juried Exhibition. On view October 20, 2012 through January 13, 2013, this exhibition commemorates the Museum’s past annual exhibitions of painting and crafts–which combined to form the Biennial in 1989. Guest-juried by John B. Ravenal, this […]
MIAMI, Oct. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — St. Thomas University‘s Sardinas Gallery will host the opening reception of A Glorious Spectrum, a collage exhibit by the acclaimed Florida architect and artist Robert Swedroe, Thursday, October 11. The University is inviting media and South Florida art lovers to meet the artist and enjoy his works’ dazzling colors […]
Timberline Knolls and Lemont Center for the Arts Host Special Community Art Exhibit CHICAGO, June 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — For the second consecutive year, Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center and the Lemont Center for the Arts are hosting a special exhibit featuring the artwork of Timberline Knolls’ residents and staff. The art exhibit, titled “Honesty,” […]