LONDON, November 18, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Beneath photography studios in Central London on Thursday 6th November, a unique and innovative Kick Starter Campaign – ‘Tribe Photo‘ was launched. The project aims to give villagers in remote communities the opportunity to rent cameras, learn photography and sell their best work, whilst giving the rest of the […]
MIDLAND, Mich., Oct. 7, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Alden B. Dow Museum of Science and Art at Midland Center for the Arts is proud to announce the January 2015 opening of a major traveling exhibition, “Leonardo da Vinci: Man-Inventor-Artist-Genius.” Experience genius and be inspired by one of history’s greatest artists, scientists and inventors! Including 60 invention […]
The Venice Biennale counts among the most important art exhibitions and is celebrating its 120th anniversary in the summer of 2015. A look back at the history of artists presented in the Austrian Pavilion so far makes clear the extraordinary breadth and range of the positions displayed there. However, despite the great diversity, the list […]
JERSEY CITY, N.J., Aug. 28, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Internationally acclaimed performance artist Marina Abramovic and Mana Contemporary announce Marina Abramovic Institute at Mana: A 72-Hour Continuous Workshop from October 16-19th, 2014. This groundbreaking event is the U.S. debut of a Marina Abramovic Institute (MAI) workshop and will take place at Mana Glass Gallery, a 50,000-square-foot column-free exhibition […]
NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 23, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Frist Center for the Visual Arts presents Kandinsky: A Retrospective, an exhibition celebrating a lifetime of work by Wassily Kandinsky (1866–1944) in the Center’s Ingram Gallery from September 26, 2014–January 4, 2015. Chronicling four decades of artistic evolution—from early figurative works to exuberant experiments in abstraction and […]
GREENWICH, Conn., July 17, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Martin Lawrence Galleries, which specializes in original paintings, sculpture and limited edition graphics from masters including Chagall, Dali, Bertho and Erte, will unveil the largest Salvador Dali painting in the world, March of Time Committee: Papillon, 1940 at their Las Vegas Flagship Gallery this weekend. The painting, which is oil and […]
LAS VEGAS, July 11, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Wynn Las Vegas welcomes Popeye by acclaimed American artist Jeff Koons, as part of the resort’s continued appreciation and commitment to public art. At 6 feet 5 inches tall and more than 2,000 pounds, the mirror-polished stainless steel Popeye stands proudly in the Wynn Esplanade. The sculpture took two […]
ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — As part of the Torpedo Factory Art Center’s 40th anniversary celebration, resident glass artist Alison Sigethy (http://www.alisonsigethy.com) will install five of her large-scale Levitation Towers in the building’s public space. One of a few public works popping up around the Factory to celebrate the anniversary of this community institution, […]
NEW YORK, June 17, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — London based artist Piers Secunda’s work is on display in New York City for the first time. The artist best known for his sculptures made out of paint using geopolitical textures is showcasing his Taliban Bullet Hole paintings as part of a collective exhibit at the William Hollman […]
NEW YORK, June 12, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation and Museum today announced that Under the Same Sun: Art from Latin America Today, the second exhibition of the Guggenheim UBS MAP Global Art Initiative, will travel to the Museu de Arte Moderna (MAM) in Sao Paulo, Brazil, from April to June, 2015, […]
NEW YORK, June 12, 2014 /CNW/ – H&M, one of the world’s largest fashion retailers, continues its expansion in New York with its largest flagship store. Thursday, July 17th at 12:00pm, the Swedish fashion brand will open its museum-inspired store featuring a collaboration with the iconic American artist Jeff Koons. In celebration of the opening […]
OTTAWA, June 11, 2014 /CNW/ – From now until September 14, nearly 100 striking works of art by Gustave Doré—one of the most extraordinary artists of the 19th century—are being showcased at the National Gallery of Canada (NGC) for the North American exclusive exhibition Gustave Doré (1832 – 1883): Master of Imagination. These spectacular and […]