Free E-Newsletter Sign Up
A Collectors' Paradise
- Haughton International
- |
- June 19, 2017
New to the art calendar this year is a possé of international dealers joining forces to set up an exhibition entitled 'A Collectors' Paradise' at 15 Duke Street, St James's, London SW1Y 6DB from ...
Cape Cod's Highfield Hall & Gardens Showcases Nationally Recognized Contemporary Fiber Artists This Summer
- June 13, 2017
This summer, two exhibitions at Highfield Hall & Gardens in Falmouth, Mass., showcase the work of nationally acclaimed fiber artists: a group show titled Interwoven: Art Meets Nature (June ...
Sale of Peggy and David Rockefeller Art Collection to Benefit Charities
- June 17, 2017
The Estate of David Rockefeller, the youngest son of American philanthropist John D. Rockefeller, Jr. and art patron Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, will sell at Christie’s the personal collection of ...
The Archives of American Art Announces Four New Board Trustees
- June 16, 2017
The Board of Trustees of the Smithsonian’s Archives of American Art announced today that it has elected four new members: Amy Bermingham, Gilberto Cárdenas, George Merck, and Richard J. Miller. ...
Smithsonian Folklife Festival Celebrates 50th Anniversary With Stories of the American Experience
- Smithsonian Folklife Festival
- |
- June 19, 2017
To celebrate its 50th anniversary, the Smithsonian Folklife Festival will host a series of programs exploring American identity and creativity. “Circus Arts” will take visitors behind the scenes to ...
Smithsonian Folklife Festival Announces the Launch of Online Exhibition “50 Years | 50 Objects”
- Smithsonian Folklife Festival
- |
- June 16, 2017
The Smithsonian Folklife Festival has announced the launch of the online exhibition “50 Years | 50 Objects: Storied Objects From the Smithsonian Folklife Festival.” The exhibition showcases for the ...
Kruger's 'Our People Are Better Than Your People' and More at Art Basel's Unlimited
- June 15, 2017
The modern and contemporary art mecca that is Art Basel takes place at Messe Basel from June 15 to June 18, 2017, in Basel, Switzerland. In 2016 the show attracted an attendance of 95,000 over six ...
A Trove of Drawings, Dairies by Edward and Josephine Hopper to Go On View in Provincetown
- June 15, 2017
Provincetown Art Association and Museum has announced a recent acquisition of 96 drawings by Edward Hopper, 69 drawings and watercolors by his wife, Josephine Hopper, and 22 diaries dating between ...
'Something Resembling Truth': Major Jasper Johns Retrospective Coming to The Broad
- June 15, 2017
Artist Jasper Johns (b. 1930), who rose to prominence with his paintings of flags, targets and other familiar objects, will be the sole subject of a special exhibition at LA's The Broad in early ...
Lawrence Fine Art to Showcase work by Daniel LaRue Johnson, Paul Resika, and Howard Schatz at Market Art and Design
- Lawrence Fine Art
- |
- June 16, 2017
Lawrence Fine Art will showcase work by Daniel LaRue Johnson, Paul Resika, Howard Schatz, Amaranth Ehrenhalt and others at the upcoming Market Art and Design, July 6-9, in Bridgehampton. This is ...
Laguna College of Art and Design Expand Community Offerings to Include Summer Painting and Sculpture Classes
- Laguna College of Art and Design
- |
- June 16, 2017
Laguna College of Art and Design (LCAD) encourages local artists to take advantage of its expanded community education program for summer 2017 by enrolling in one of two new courses: Painting ...
Color Harmonies: New Paintings by Chloë Lamb
- Hollis Taggart Galleries
- |
- June 15, 2017
13 July - 30 August, 2017 Color Harmonies presents a selection of new paintings by the British artist Chloë Lamb, her fist solo exhibition at Hollis Taggart Galleries. As a painter, Lamb delights ...
California: Designing Freedom
- June 14, 2017
Design Museum London is showing California: Designing Freedom, on view through Oct. 15, 2017. From skateboards to iPhones and start-up garages, the exhibition explores how “designed in ...
Happy Birthday, Mr. Hockney - A Two-Part Exhibition to Open at the Getty
- June 14, 2017
David Hockney (British, born 1937) is celebrated as one of the most important artists of the past fifty years. His work in many media—from painting and drawing to printmaking and ...
Getty Museum to Return Ancient Zeus Statue to Italy
- June 14, 2017
The J. Paul Getty Museum announced today the voluntary return of a marble statuette representing the god Zeus which dates to about 100 B.C. The Museum acquired the sculpture in 1992. The Museum ...
Milwaukee Art Museum celebrates 150th anniversary of Frank Lloyd Wright’s birthday this summer
- June 14, 2017
This summer, the Milwaukee Art Museum joins prominent institutions across the country in celebrating the 150th anniversary of Frank Lloyd Wright’s birthday. Frank Lloyd Wright: Buildings for the ...
Longtime Noguchi Museum Director Jenny Dixon Announces Retirement at End of 2017
- June 14, 2017
Jenny Dixon, longtime director of The Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum (The Noguchi Museum), today announced that she will retire from the position at the end of this year. The Museum’s ...
Battle-Scarred D-Day Flag Tops $1 Million Arms and Armor Sale at Heritage Auctions
- June 14, 2017
Heritage Auctions’ June 11 Arms & Armor, Civil War & Militaria Auction in Dallas sold $1 million with Lieutenant William L. Willhoit’s D-Day Battle-Scarred Flag taking top lot honors at ...
Modern Living: Giò Ponti and the 20th-Century Aesthetics of Design
- June 14, 2017
In the history of 20th-century design, Giò Ponti (1891–1979) is widely recognized as the father of modern Italian design. Over the span of a remarkably prolific career of nearly 60 years, Ponti ...
'Marisa Merz: The Sky Is a Great Space' Hits the West Coast
- June 13, 2017
The Hammer Museum now presents Marisa Merz: The Sky Is a Great Space, the first U.S. retrospective of the Italian painter, sculptor, and installation artist Marisa Merz (b. 1926, Turin, Italy). ...