PADUA, Italy, July 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — – Fresh from her successful collaboration with Cirque du Soleil, Rabarama‘s latest sculpture comments on the collision of humanity with technology – The limited edition sculpture will be sold directly through the Internet by the artist herself International artist Rabarama has sculpted a limited edition of her new small, bronze […]
OTTAWA, July 18, 2013 /CNW/ – The National Gallery of Canada (NGC) is saddened by the news of artist Alex Colville’s passing earlier this week at the age of 92 in his Nova Scotia home. A world-renowned painter, draftsman, printmaker, and muralist, Alex Colville is known especially for his remarkable paintings that celebrate everyday life […]
WASHINGTON, July 8, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Opportunity to photograph the take-down of Alexander Calder’s Gwenfritz sculpture at the corner of 14th St. and Constitution Ave. WHEN: July 8 between 11 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. WHERE: National Museum of American History 14th St. and Constitution Avenue, NW WHY: The Gwenfritz is moving offsite for conservation treatment. Alexander […]
WASHINGTON, July 3, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Diplomatic Courier and the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) partner to reveal “Broken Lives,” a poignant collection of refugee images by world-renowned conflict photographer and cameraman Sebastian Rich, at the National Press Club (529 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20045). The exhibit will be on display July 1-31, with an opening reception on Wednesday, July 10, 2013 […]
CHICAGO, July 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Plant Green Ideas RRR, in conjunction with the Chicago Cultural Mile, have installed fifteen sculptural heads on the Chicago Cultural Mile. The Chicago Cultural Mile is the part of Michigan Avenue stretching from the Chicago River south to Roosevelt Road. The art installation was announced at the site of the […]
LOS ANGELES, June 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — The Annenberg Space for Photography announces the lineup of speakers for their popular Iris Nights lecture series presented in conjunction with the exhibit Helmut Newton: White Women * Sleepless Nights * Big Nudes.The series brings to life the most current exhibit, giving attendees unique access to the artists […]
MONTREAL, June 21, 2013 /CNW Telbec/ – The Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal Board of Trustees, chaired by Alexandre Taillefer, is pleased to announce the appointment of its new Director, John Zeppetelli. Mr. Zeppetelli, who has been with DHC/ART since 2006, will take up his new role at the Musée as of Monday, August 12 […]
VENICE, Italy, June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — The Wende Museum recently acquired a significant collection of early post-Soviet stock vouchers, privatization certificates, and Ponzi scheme coupons that dominated alternative currencies of the early 1990s in Russia. Vouchers and certificates, given to workers at the various factories and collectives as ownership shares, were bought or otherwise obtained […]
Majestic 50,000 pound sculpture installation adorns Toronto City Hall’s reflecting pool in advance of AGO summer exhibition, Ai Weiwei: According to What? TORONTO, June 18, 2013 /CNW/ – The Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) unveiled Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei’s monumental sculpture series Circle of Animals/Zodiac Heads: Bronze in the reflecting pool of Toronto’s […]
Robert Bowman is delighted to announce the launch of his new gallery Bowman Sculpture. Based at no. 6 Duke Street St James’s in the heart of London’s art world, the gallery is the foremost dealership in the world for sculpture by Auguste Rodin. The spectacular new space is in excess of 2000 square feet. Beautifully […]
Exhibition Dates: June 22 – July 20 Reception: Thursday, June 27, 5-9pmTORONTO, June 13, 2013 /CNW/ – “Between art & Art” is based on observations Ingelevics made during research in the photography archives of public institutions in North America and Europe. Ingelevics (b. Toronto, Ontario, 1952) examined the historical work of usually anonymous museum staff […]
20 muralists, 8 art shows, 40 art installations and free activities coming to Saint-Laurent Boulevard from June 13 to 16 MONTREAL, June 12, 2013 /CNW Telbec/ – The Société de développement du boulevard Saint-Laurent (SDBSL) and the LNDMRK agency are pleased to invite the public and the media to the first edition of the MURAL […]