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| Sunday, February 28, 2010 | |
 | Zadok Art Gallery To Host VIP Grand Opening Cocktail Reception On March 01 Zadok Art Gallery (ZAG), Wynwood’s newest contemporary art space, will host its grand opening private reception on Monday, March 1, beginning at 7 p.m. at the gallery at 2534 North Miami Avenue, Miami.(view more...) |
| Saturday, February 27, 2010 | |
 | Ernst Beyeler Has Passed Away On February 25, 2010, Ernst Beyeler passed away. He died quietly in his sleep at his residence in Riehen at the age of eighty-eight.(view more...) |
| Friday, February 26, 2010 | |
 | Update On The Legal Dispute Between BolognaFiere And Pierre Huber There is an ongoing legal dispute between BolognaFiere SpA, the organizer of ShContemporary, an extremely important contemporary art fair in Shanghai, and Pierre Huber, a gallery owner in Geneva.(view more...) |
| Thursday, February 25, 2010 | |
 | Identical Twins Search Now On At National Gallery The National Gallery of Canada (NGC) is doubling up with Damien Hirst in its search for identical twins who are willing to take part in a recreation of the artist’s 1992 performance Ingo, Torsten. Successful candidates will perform in conjunction with the NGC’s summer exhibition Pop Life: Art in a Material World, organized by Tate Modern and on view from June 11 to September 19, 2010.(view more...) |
| Wednesday, February 24, 2010 | |
 | Medieval Costume Demonstration At The Cloisters, February 28 In a special presentation at The Cloisters museum and gardens—The Metropolitan Museum of Art's branch devoted to the art and architecture of the Middle Ages—some 30 citizens of Nijmegen (The Netherlands) wearing historically accurate attire based on medieval designs will participate in a lecture demonstration with costume historian Desirée Koslin. The program will take place twice on Sunday, February 28, 2010, at 1:00 p.m. and again at 3:00 p.m., and will focus on 15 different costumes.(view more...) |
| Tuesday, February 23, 2010 | |
 | Art Fund Prize Long List Announced Eleven museum and galleries have been nominated for this year's £100,000 Art Fund Prize selected by a panel of judges chaired this year by broadcaster Kirsty Young.(view more...) |
| Monday, February 22, 2010 | |
 | Getty Museum And Sicilian Ministry Of Culture And Sicilian Identity Announce Collaboration David Bomford, acting director of the J. Paul Getty Museum and Gaetano Armao, assessore regionale dei beni culturali e dell’identità siciliana, announced a long-term collaboration between the Sicilian Ministry of Culture and Sicilian Identity and the J. Paul Getty Museum. The agreement, which was signed by both parties, will result in a number of collaborative efforts, including object conservation, earthquake protection of collections, exhibitions, scholarly research and conferences.(view more...) |
| Sunday, February 21, 2010 | |
 | The ICO Foundation Launches Its New Website The ICO Foundation has totally renewed its website for the purpose of improving the promotion of and information about its activities.(view more...) |
| Friday, February 19, 2010 | |
 | Hyde Announces Temporary Closures For Building Renovations The Hyde Collection announces that Hyde House will be closed from March 1 through May 23 for roof replacement and balustrade repair on the historic house. The Charles R. Wood and Hoopes Galleries will remain open through March 28 so that visitors may view the current exhibitions – An Enduring Legacy: American Impressionist Landscape Paintings from the Thomas Clark Collection and Divided by a Common language? British and American Works from the Murray Collection. (view more...) |
| Thursday, February 18, 2010 | |
 | LACMA Receives Unrestricted Gift The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) has announced a pledge of $100,000 from nationally renowned investor Evelyn Y. Davis and the Evelyn Y. Davis Foundation. LACMA Director Michael Govan noted, "Evelyn Y. Davis and the Evelyn Y. Davis foundation have established a national presence through their support of nonprofit institutions across the country. We thank Mrs. Davis for her generous gift to LACMA." To honor Mrs. Davis, a plaque commemorating her contribution will be installed in perpetuity at LACMA.(view more...) |
| Wednesday, February 17, 2010 | |
 | "Size DOES Matter", Art Exhibition Curated By Shaquille O’Neal The FLAG Art Foundation is pleased to present "Size DOES Matter", curated by basketball legend Shaquille O'Neal. This exciting exhibition, on view from February 19, 2010 - May 27, 2010, includes works from international artists exploring the myriad ways that scale affects the perception of contemporary art.(view more...) |
| Tuesday, February 16, 2010 | |
 | Gauguin's "Nevermore" Wins Accolade Of Most Romantic Artwork In Art Fund Poll Gauguin’s "Nevermore" has been voted by members of the public as the most romantic artwork.(view more...) |
| Saturday, February 13, 2010 | |
 | Success On A Plate For Newstead Abbey Independent charity The Art Fund is delighted to announce that Nottingham City Museums and Galleries in Nottinghamshire has bought a rare set of ornate 19th century porcelain plates at auction in New York, which will be displayed across three heritage sites; Newstead Abbey, Wollaton Hall and Nottingham Castle. Acquired with a grant of £2,195 from The Art Fund towards the hammer price of £3,519, the plates will now return to their former home at the Abbey.(view more...) |
| Friday, February 12, 2010 | |
 | Arshile Gorky: A Retrospective Tate Modern presents the first major retrospective of Arshile Gorky (c.1904-1948) to be seen in Europe for twenty years. Celebrating one of the most powerful and poetic American artists of his generation, "Arshile Gorky: A Retrospective" examines the extraordinary contribution of this seminal figure in Abstract Expressionism. The exhibition spans Gorky’s 25 year career and offers the opportunity to see this complex and moving body of work as a whole. It includes more than 120 paintings and works on paper, many of which have not been shown in the UK previously.(view more...) |
| Wednesday, February 10, 2010 | |
 | Drew Brees Tribute Art Benefits Foundation "Catch Dat Brees", a fine art limited edition featuring and personally signed by Super Bowl XLIV MVP Drew Brees with the famous Warner Bros. Looney Tunes characters, is raising funds for The Brees Dream Foundation for their ongoing efforts in Louisiana. This limited edition is available only this season at CatchDatBrees.com.(view more...) |
| Monday, February 08, 2010 | |
 | Bob Dylan On Canvas On 13 February 2010 the prestigious Halcyon Gallery at 24 Bruton Street, Mayfair will open Bob Dylan on Canvas: an exclusive exhibition of Bob Dylan’s first paintings on canvas. This unique body of work witnesses the culmination of his artistic progression in The Drawn Blank Series: from drawings to works on paper and now finally to canvas. The Bob Dylan on Canvas exhibition signifies an end to this chapter in his artistic career as he moves forward from The Drawn Blank Series and onto the next phase. (view more...) |
| Sunday, February 07, 2010 | |
 | Thousands Visit Art Gallery Of Alberta During Its Opening Days The Art Gallery of Alberta (AGA) opened its new doors to an enthusiastic public this past weekend. During the first four days of opening events, close to 12,000 people took in the Randall Stout-designed building and exceptional historic and contemporary art exhibitions from Friday, January 29-Monday, February 1, 2010. The AGA’s Membership has grown to an all-time high of 2,250 annual memberships with the addition of more than 450 new Members in the two months leading up to the opening and 200 more in the first three days of the AGA being open.(view more...) |
| Saturday, February 06, 2010 | |
 | OCAD Appoints Dr. Vladimir Spicanovic As Dean, Faculty Of Art The Ontario College of Art & Design (OCAD) announced the appointment of Vladimir Spicanovic as Dean, Faculty of Art.(view more...) |
| Friday, February 05, 2010 | |
 | Bonhams Appoints New Canadian Art Specialist And Auctioneer To Toronto Office The Directors of Bonhams are delighted to announce the appointment of Perry Tung as a specialist and auctioneer to Bonhams Canada. Perry joins the company with immediate effect.(view more...) |
| Thursday, February 04, 2010 | |
 | MoMA Hosts Opening Night Benefit For The Armory Show 2010 The Museum of Modern Art will host an evening benefit to celebrate the opening of The Armory Show 2010 on Wednesday, March 3, 2010, from 8:30 to 11:30 p.m.(view more...) |
| Wednesday, February 03, 2010 | |
 | Sargent Portrait Of Falmouth Artist Gathers Charity Support Falmouth Art Gallery is now even closer to achieving its ambitious aim of bringing home an internationally significant masterpiece by John Singer Sargent.(view more...) |
| Tuesday, February 02, 2010 | |
 | A New Decoration For The Louvre Museum The Louvre opens in the contemporary art. Two years after the monumental painting Athanor and both sculptures were commanded Anselm Kiefer, which took place in the staircase conceived by the architects Percier and Fountain, the Louvre museum in Paris sought François Morellet. The artist was in charge of conceiving new stained glasses for the staircase Lefuel, which connects three departments of the Louvre: Sculptures, the Paintings of the Schools of the North and Works of art.(view more...) |
| Monday, February 01, 2010 | |
 | Anschutz Foundation Donates $200,000 To Spencer Museum Of Art A $200,000 gift from The Anschutz Foundation of Denver significantly advances an academic programs initiative launched by the Spencer Museum of Art at the University of Kansas.(view more...) |
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