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 […]
GLOUCESTER, Mass., May 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Trident Gallery is pleased to present an exhibition of figure paintings and drawings by Dennis Flavin. New and recent works on canvas and paper are displayed with earlier paintings illuminating Flavin’s path from realism to abstraction into the uninhibited and confident expressive style which has earned him notice […]
Long-Sharp Gallery presents “Picasso to Pop: Part Deux” at the Fifth Annual Masterpiece London, June 26 to July 2, 2014. One of 15 US exhibitors, art dealer Rhonda Long-Sharp will be exhibiting solid postwar and modern masters including Pablo Picasso, Andy Warhol, Keith Haring and Robert Indiana. Warhol, whose portrait series fetched the top sale […]
Five generous patrons donate work of art to National Gallery of Canada OTTAWA, May 21, 2014 /CNW/ – Argentia: The Ruins of Fort McAndrew: After the Cold War, a new painting by the great Canadian artist from Newfoundland, Christopher Pratt, is now in the national collection. Created in 2013, the painting was generously donated to […]
NEW YORK, May 15, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — In his critically acclaimed series “I Have Something To Tell You,” Seattle-based fine art photographer Adrain Chesser documents in a ritualistic fashion the spontaneous, raw reactions of his friends to the news that he is HIV positive and diagnosed with AIDS. The series hit a cord appearing on blogs […]
MONTREAL, May 8, 2014 /CNW Telbec/ – The MURAL international public art festival and the Société de développement du boulevard Saint-Laurent (SDBSL) unveiled today at a press conference the official line-up for the 2014 event, taking place June 12 to 15 on Saint-Laurent Boulevard in Montreal. “The festivities take place in a pedestrian zone that […]
NEW YORK, May 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Other Criteria, the arts-based publishing company founded by Damien Hirst, opened its first retail location in the US yesterday. Kicking off New York’s contemporary art week, the company announced robust business at its latest location on first day sales.The company confirmed that on opening day, it had sold […]
BIELEFELD, Germany, May 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — On 7 June 2014, the doors will open for the 14th International Architecture Exhibition in Venice. As this year’s curator, Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas has selected the key theme of “Absorbing Modernity: 1914 – 2014” for the national pavilions. Germany’s contribution has been designed by Zürich-based architect duo […]
GLOUCESTER, Mass., May 2, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Trident Gallery is pleased to present an exhibition of exceptional and historically important oil and watercolor paintings from the estate of Zygmund Jankowski (1925-2009). Jankowski was a dedicated and innovative painter, a colorful and generous personality, and a loved and respected teacher on Cape Ann from the 1970s till […]