NIAGARA FALLS, ON, Jan. 8, 2015 /CNW/ – Celebrity Photographer Jennifer Blakeley released a highly anticipated photography collection this week titled “Let Them Be” artistically depicting young children laughing, being silly, and exhibiting genuine emotion. The collection comes as a response to Blakeley’s frustration in observing society, through the use of social media pressuring parents to push their […]
Lawrence Carroll, one of the main exponents of contemporary painting, will be featured at MAMbo – Museo d’Arte Moderna di Bologna in an exhibition entitled Ghost House, which opens to the public on 12 December 2014. The show traces Carroll’s artistic evolution over more than 30 years through around 60 works produced between the mid-1980s […]
BEIJING, Dec. 8, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — On December 3, 2014, Chinese artist Shi Qi offered the following comments in front of the Shi Qi Research Association in Beijing’s Sanlitun: painting art can be displayed in three forms — concrete, abstract and impressionist. Incorporating these three forms or modes of expression into one work is my […]
With her highly original and at times provocative practice, Viviane Sassen is one of Europe’s most exciting photographers. In and Out of Fashion is the first full retrospective of her fashion work, showing a selection of more than 300 photographs from the past seventeen years. Sassen is celebrated for breaking free from many of the […]
MUNICH and MIAMI, December 3, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Starting in 2015, Art Basel and BMW will support emerging artists by awarding the BMW Art Journey, enabling them to go on their own journey of creative discovery. Functioning as a mobile studio, the BMW Art Journey can take artists almost anywhere in the world – to […]
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen has seized the unique opportunity to acquire a large work by the Italian artist Medardo Rosso. The museum purchased ‘Femme à la voilette’ (Woman with a Veil, 1923) for € 1.9 million with the support of major funds and private individuals, like Mondriaan Fund and Vereniging Rembrandt. The sculpture takes its […]
This fall the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum presents a three-part exhibition of new work by Wang Jianwei, an influential Beijing-based artist noted for his bold conceptual practice and decades-long contributions to the Chinese avant-garde. Wang Jianwei: Time Temple is the artist’s first solo museum exhibition in the United States. Time Temple is the first of […]
The OpenArtCode artists return to the Grand Palais in Paris to exhibit in the Salon des Artistes Indépendants during the exciting art exhibition ART en CAPITAL taking place from 25-30 November 2014. The OpenArtCode group is made up of renowned artists who have very different technical styles and their artistic formation is varied. Coordinated by […]
In 1943 a number of precious silver and bronze objects dating from the 1600s to early 1900s were hidden from the approaching Nazi armies by a couple of elderly Venetian Jewish religious leaders who never returned from the concentration camps. These valuables, which represent traditional Venetian silversmithing and bronze-casting methods, were forgotten until they were […]
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 […]
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 17, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — SpectiCast, the fastest growing event cinema marketing and distribution company in the world, has partnered with Fathom Events, one of the leading alternative cinema event providers, to distribute SKY Productions’ Vatican Museums 3D. The film marks the first time Ultra HD 4K/3D film cameras have been allowed inside the Vatican […]
Miguel Chevalier, Magic Carpets 2014, Castel del Monte (UNESCO), Italy