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Iryna Torskaya-Temper

Get the Summer Off to a Lively Start with Art at Agora

Released: May 9, 2013

June is an exciting month at Angora Gallery this year, with three memorable exhibitions to get the summer off to a great start. The Manifestation of Milieu shows artists taking the familiar and adding a sense of the unusual to it, with each work of art becoming a window into a world similar to ours, but where anything seems possible. In Pulse of Abstraction, a feeling of energy, movement and fulfilling life infuses the works, reaching out to touch the audience and encourage us to respond with courage and conviction. In Kaneko Johkoh's solo exhibition, thoughtful consideration merges with a...


Leonetto Cappiello, Le Nil, 1912.  63 x 47 inches, lithograph.

New Collectors Night at International Poster Gallery

Released: April 4, 2013

BOSTON, MA – As part of International Poster Gallery’s (IPG) newest exhibition, “Getting Started: Affordable Poster Classics for the New Collector”, the gallery is presenting a special program on April 18, 2013 from 6-8pm designed to introduce new collectors to the world of poster collecting. As part of New Collectors Night, gallery owner and poster expert Jim Lapides will present a special program covering a brief history of posters and a crash course on the dos and don’ts of collecting.  Refreshments will be served and attendees will have special access to the gallery’s collection o...


An October Afternoon, 1871 Sanford Robinson Gifford (American, 1823–1880) Oil on canvas Henry H.  and Zoe Oliver Sherman Fund

Special Guests and Programs at the 16th Annual Boston International Fine Art Show

Released: October 25, 2012

  Galleries from the United States and Europe will offer more than 3,000 original works of art at the Sixteenth Annual Boston International Fine Art Show (BIFAS), November 15-18, 2012 at The Cyclorama, Boston Center for the Arts (BCA).  The show opens with a Gala Preview on Thursday, November 15 from 5:30 to 8:30pm to benefit Friends of the Children - Boston.  Gala tickets are $100 and $250.  Weekend hours are Friday 1pm-8pm, Saturday 11am-8pm and Sunday 11am-5pm.  Tickets are $15, under 12 free.  For additional information visit www.FineArtBoston.com ...


Jeff Bridgman

Baltimore Summer Antiques Show to Feature 575 Exhibitors - Set to be the Largest Hard-Wall Show in the World

Released: August 13, 2012

The 32nd Annual Baltimore Summer Antiques Show, taking place August 23-26 at the Baltimore Convention Center is set to be the largest hard-wall show of its kind ever produced. With more than 575 dealers set to showcase their collections of fine art, antiques, and jewelry, the show has completely sold out of all exhibitor space. “When we calculated the number of hard-walls we will be using to build the show this year we realized that it exceeds anything we have ever done before,” stated Scott Diament, CEO of the Palm Beach Show Group, producers of the Baltimore Summer Antiques Show. “I b...


Rainforest Baskets

Rainforest Baskets at Museum of Latin American Art, Los Angeles June 17th, One Day Only! And, Collector Preview at the Home of Noted Designers June 16th

Released: June 5, 2012

Los Angeles, CA―Rainforest Baskets of Albuquerque, New Mexico, presents a showing of fine museum-quality contemporary Wounaan basketry from Panama June 17th, one day only, at the Museum of Latin American Art, Los Angeles (MoLAA) from 11am-5pm.  Two distinctive collections of Hosig Di baskets by the Wounaan Indian weavers of the Darien Rainforest, Panama, will be on offer at MoLAA: the Geometric and Pictorial Collections range in price from $100 to $5,000. And, a special VIP collector preview party takes place June 16th at the home of noted interior designers Karen and Guy Vidal.&n...


Elizabeth Keithline, TWO FIGURES (Detail from SMARTER, FASTER, HIGHER), 2010, Steel wire

The Fourth Annual Governors Island Art Fair

Released: August 12, 2011

The New York-based arts group, 4heads, is pleased to present the Fourth Annual Governors Island Art Fair, which will be free and open to the public September 2 - 25, 2011 on Fridays from 11am to 4pm, and on Saturdays and Sundays from 11am to 6pm. The 4heads jury has chosen 120 independent artists of merit and a select number of innovative galleries to participate in this growing tradition.  Each participant is granted space in the abandoned military barracks on Governors Island and is given free reign to design his or her own exhibition.  The result is the dramatic transformation of a natio...