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| | Wednesday, March 31, 2010 | | Dale Grimshaw’s New Solo Show "Arcana"Dale Grimshaw’s third solo show at Signal Gallery promises to be his most powerful yet. Since bursting onto the urban art scene two years ago with his stunning first solo show at Signal, "Echoes and Exorcisms", Dale’s career has gone from strength to strength. His works have been much sought after by international collectors and he shown in a number of prestigious group shows as far afield as Philadelphia, Berlin, Paris and Bristol.(view more...) | | | | | | Tuesday, March 30, 2010 | | | | | | | | Monday, March 29, 2010 | | Arcadia University Art Gallery Presents Ai WeiweiArcadia University Art Gallery is pleased to present "Ai Weiwei: Dropping the Urn (Ceramic Works, 5000 BCE – 2010 CE)", a solo exhibition of works by Beijing-based artist Ai Weiwei (b. 1957), widely considered to be the most important contemporary artist working in China today. Remaining on view through April 18, 2010, the exhibition is scheduled to coincide with the spring 2010 conference of the National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts (NCECA) to be held in Philadelphia (March 31 to April 3). (view more...) | | | | | | Saturday, March 27, 2010 | | MoMA’s 2010 Party To Honor Ronald And Jo Carole LauderThe Museum of Modern Art’s Party in the Garden, a benefit event to be held on May 25, will honor Ronald and Jo Carole Lauder, in recognition of their philanthropic endeavors and contributions to the cultural community. Co-chairs for this year’s event include Debra and Leon Black, Paula and James Crown, Agnes Gund, Mimi Haas, Jill and Peter Kraus, Jane Lauder, Ninah and Michael Lynne, and Aerin and Eric Zinterhofer. Honorary Co-Chairs are Marie-Josée Kravis and Jerry I. Speyer.(view more...) | | | | | | Friday, March 26, 2010 | | PRAGUE PHOTO 20103rd edition of PRAGUE PHOTO fair in Manes Exhibition Hall will present the broadest array of photographers, galleries and art schools in the Central Europe. Visitors will be offered originals created by of almost 200 authors. Portfolios will be presented by Asociation of Photographers of the Czech Republic, Galerie Nostress, Galerie Montanelli, Galerie Millennium, Czech Centre of Photography, The Chemistry Gallery, Galerie Gambit, Galerie 5. patro and others, presented will be also individual photographers, publishing houses, students of photography.(view more...) | | | | | | Thursday, March 25, 2010 | | A Special Service For Special W.K. Kellogg To Be Sold At Christie's South KensingtonChristie’s is pleased to announce the single-owner collection sale Royal Worcester Porcelain - A Private Collection, to be held on Tuesday, 20 April 2010. The sale will include approximately 100 lots of fine English porcelain from the Royal Worcester factory including a vast array of beautiful and elaborate ornamental vases, as well as models of cattle, dogs, horses and historical figures. Estimates range from £200 to £35,000 and the collection as a whole is expected to realise in excess of £350,000.(view more...) | | | | | | Wednesday, March 24, 2010 | | A New Ceiling To The Louvre MuseumOn March 23rd, Frédéric Mitterrand inaugurated "The Ceiling", ceiling paints of Cy Twombly for the room of Bronzes of the Louvre museum in Paris. Cy Twombly is the third contemporary artist invited to realize a long-lasting decoration for the Museum.(view more...) | | | | | | Tuesday, March 23, 2010 | | Exceptional Western And Asian Contemporary Art To Be Offered In Hong Kong On April 04, 2010Seoul Auction, Korea's leading auction house, will offer an unrivalled selection of 80 works in its Modern and Contemporary Art Spring Sale in Hong Kong on 4 April 2010 at the Grand Hyatt Hong Kong. Expected to realize in excess of HK$60 million (US$8 million), the sale features works by leading Western and Asian masters, as well as up and coming artists from Korea, Japan, China and Indonesia, reflecting the dynamic vibrancy of contemporary Asian art.(view more...) | | | | | | Monday, March 22, 2010 | | Eleven Institutions In The Running For National Contemporary Craft PrizeIndependent art charity The Art Fund, and the Crafts Council, announced the eleven institutions short-listed to take part in Art Fund Collect, a nationwide initiative championing contemporary craft and increasing its presence in UK collections. Now in its third year, Art Fund Collect offers a fund of £75,000 for curators from UK institutions to select and acquire outright a unique work from COLLECT, the Craft Council's international art fair for contemporary objects.(view more...) | | | | | | Sunday, March 21, 2010 | | Scope New York Art ShowSCOPE Art Show celebrated its 9th year in New York with big sales and increased optimism in the Contemporary art market. SCOPE galleries reported a doubling and tripling of sales due to tremendous traffic at its culturally iconic location, Lincoln Center, with over 20,000 visitors by show’s end. Presenting its winning formulae of museum-quality programming positioned alongside an international roster of 50 galleries from 20 countries, SCOPE’s Flagship art show rang an optimistic bell for emerging and established collectors locally and abroad.(view more...) | | | | | | Saturday, March 20, 2010 | | Wikipedia Founder Jimmy Wales To Speak At New MuseumThe New Museum is pleased to announce that Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikipedia.org, which is part of Wales's nonprofit Wikimedia Foundation, will give The Stuart Regen Visionaries Series lecture on the evening of April 8, 2010 at 7 PM. Founded in 2001, Wikipedia.org is among the top-five most-visited sites online. As part of his talk, Wales will discuss the history of Wikipedia, his understanding of its impact, and the ideas that he envisions for the future of technology and culture.(view more...) | | | | | | Friday, March 19, 2010 | | Three Decades With Irving Penn: Photographs From The Collection Of Patricia McCabeChristie’s is honored to have been entrusted with the sale of Three Decades with Irving Penn: Photographs from the Collection of Patricia McCabe, the most significant group of photographs by Irving Penn (1917-2009) ever to come to auction. The sale will take place on the evening of April 14, 2010 at Christie’s New York and will be preceded by public exhibitions in its Galleries at Rockefeller Center February 22-March 12, and April 10-13.(view more...) | | | | | | Thursday, March 18, 2010 | | Antonia Wright And Ruben Millares: A Great Disorder Is An Order777 Studio Gallery in Coral Gables is pleased to announce the upcoming public exhibition of artwork by two Miami-based talents, Antonia Wright and Ruben Millares. The exhibition is centered on the exploration of the human experience in the built and natural worlds; our relationship to our surroundings and to each other. (view more...) | | | | | | Wednesday, March 17, 2010 | | Don't Be Late For Alice In Wonderland's Live Art PartyTake an unexpected twist as surrealism comes to life at Alice in Wonderland's Live Art Party at Local Collection in the Glendale Galleria (upper level adjacent to Nordstrom). On Thursday, March 18, 2010 from 7pm - 9pm at the opening reception and exhibition of the Live Art Party, five distinguished contemporary artists will create portraits of live models that will be dressed with pop elements from the infamous Alice in Wonderland characters. In addition an artist will be featured in JCPenney Court painting with a live model at 4pm.(view more...) | | | | | | Tuesday, March 16, 2010 | | | | | | | | Monday, March 15, 2010 | | Rembrandt And Miró Prints Highlight Sotheby’s March 2010On Tuesday, 30 March, 2010 Sotheby’s London will offer a range of Old Master, Modern and Contemporary Prints. Printmaking has been at the heart of artistic production for over 500 years. The spring sale will present an exciting opportunity to acquire works by a group of important Old Master artists such as Rembrandt, Dürer and Goya. (view more...) | | | | | | Sunday, March 14, 2010 | | Breathtaking Chihuly Exhibition Among Meijer Gardens' LargestFew American artists can capture the attention of millions the way Dale Chihuly can, and Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, one of the nation's most significant sculpture and botanic experiences, will celebrate the masterwork of Chihuly with a breathtaking and exclusive outdoor sculpture exhibition, April 30 - September 30, 2010.(view more...) | | | | | | Saturday, March 13, 2010 | | | | | | | | Friday, March 12, 2010 | | The NYPH'10 To Take Place May 12 - 16The New York Photo Festival (NYPH) grew out of a simple and stark conundrum: New York City, the world’s capital of photography, had no major photography festival. In fact, there was no American counterpart to the prestigious festivals of Europe. To fill the void, Daniel Power of powerHouse Books and Frank Evers, then the managing director of VII Photo Agency—both based in the creative hotbed of DUMBO, Brooklyn—founded the New York Photo Festival in 2008. After debuting to international acclaim, the festival grew in 2009, in spite of the recession.(view more...) | | | | | | Thursday, March 11, 2010 | | | | | | | | Wednesday, March 10, 2010 | | Vancouver Art Gallery Salutes Those About To Rock At Next FUSEThe Vancouver Art Gallery will reverberate with the sounds of some of the city’s most artful indie bands at FUSE on Friday, March 12 from 6pm to midnight. FUSE-ers will rock to live music, while taking in the rest of the urban adventure that includes a chance to hang out in a fort made of sweaters, an offbeat pen pal program, a Yaletown-inspired dance number and an iPod-friendly audio guide tour played for laughs. With drinks and a DJ in the FUSE Lounge, it’s no wonder that FUSE has become Vancouver’s favourite mash-up of art, music, performance, fashion and fun.(view more...) | | | | | | Tuesday, March 09, 2010 | | The Armory Show 2010 Unbridled SuccessThe largest edition of The Armory Show in its 12-year history has proven a rousing success, with exhibitors reporting robust sales, and record-breaking crowds filling both piers to capacity and breaking previous attendance records. (view more...) | | | | | | Monday, March 08, 2010 | | The Polaroid Collection At Sotheby’sSotheby’s is to offer Photographs from the Polaroid Collection on 21 and 22 June 2010 in New York. The collection of more than 1,200 works provides unique insight into the influence of Polaroid’s revolutionary technology - which all but eliminated the distance between inspiration and realization - on the history of photography. The collection was begun by Edwin Land, the inventor and founder of Polaroid, and is vast in its breadth and ambition. (view more...) | | | | | | Sunday, March 07, 2010 | | Floral Traditions Old And New Flourish In The Isabella Stewart Gardner MuseumSteeped in tradition both old and new, the annual Hanging Nasturtiums courtyard installation at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum and an Edible Nasturtiums menu at The Gardner Café trumpet the arrival of spring each year with a feast for all the senses. The singular vision of cascading vines awash in sunlight against the museum’s pale pink walls, combined with the bright flavors of the edible blossoms in new culinary creations, continues and updates a beloved Gardner tradition, providing inspiration to Bostonians and visitors alike.(view more...) | | | | | | Saturday, March 06, 2010 | | Impressionist & Modern Art At Christie's New York March 10Christie's sale of Impressionist and Modern Art on March 10 presents an exciting opportunity for collectors to purchase superb works by the great masters Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Tamara de Lempicka, and Henry Moore and to explore a wealth of drawings, sculpture and works on paper by lesser-known artists of the Impressionist and Modern periods. Prices begin at $1,200 and range up to $80,000. With over 160 works, the sale is expected to realize in excess of $1.5 million.(view more...) | | | | | | Friday, March 05, 2010 | | Prague Artists Respond To Tragedy In HaitiThe City of Prague and Michael School are proud to announce "Prague for Haiti" Show in Miami featuring a collection of 70 limited edition photographs created by exceptional art students responding in support of relief efforts for Haitian children. The fundraising exhibit organized by Michael School and sponsored by the City of Prague will donate all sale proceeds to Doctors without Borders and Partners in Health. (view more...) | | | | | | Thursday, March 04, 2010 | | | | | | | | Wednesday, March 03, 2010 | | The Former Peter Stuyvesant Collection Will Be On Sale At Sotheby’s AmsterdamSotheby’s is delighted that it will offer for sale the core body from the former Peter Stuyvesant Collection, property of British American Tobacco The Netherlands (BAT), on Monday, March 8, 2010 in an evening sale following a week long exhibition at Sotheby’s in Amsterdam. The works from the collection to be offered for sale are estimated to realize in excess of €4 - 5 million.(view more...) | | | | | | Tuesday, March 02, 2010 | | Iconic South Beach Hosts Innovative Red Bull Art Of Can Miami ExhibitHeads will turn along Ocean Drive in South Beach as the Red Bull Art of Can exhibit opens March 3-14, showcasing an array of original artwork in a variety of mediums. The 47-piece collection includes an eight-foot tall Egyptian wall with hieroglyphics, a delicately designed couture gown and a creation that must have been influenced by a Faberge Egg. Red Bull Art of Can challenges artists to create art with, or inspired by Red Bull Energy Drink, Red Bull Sugarfree and Red Bull Cola cans. (view more...) | | | | | | Monday, March 01, 2010 | | Christie's To Offer Masterpieces From The Collection Of Dr. Mohammed Said FarsiChristie’s will offer 25 masterpieces from the Collection of Dr. Mohammed Said Farsi at the auction of International Modern and Contemporary Art on 27 April 2010 in Dubai. While serving first as Mayor and then as Lord Mayor of Jeddah in the 1970s and 1980s, Dr. Farsi was instrumental in making the city one of the largest open-air galleries in the world and in highlighting international art in the Middle East region; Jeddah boasts sculptures by Joan Miró, Henry Moore, Hans Arp and Alexander Calder, among others. (view more...) | | | |
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