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English photographer Stephen Gill’s first retrospective exhibition opens at Foam
AMSTERDAM.- Foam presents the first retrospective exhibition of English photographer Stephen Gill (Bristol, 1971). The Best Before End exhibition comprises a large number of series that Gill has made over the past fourteen years in and around the London Hackney district, as well as recent work being shown for the first time at Foam. The series in... [Read full article]
Groundbreaking exhibition presents works by Isamu Noguchi and Qi Baishi together for the first time
ANN ARBOR, MI.- The University of Michigan Museum of Art is presenting Isamu Noguchi and Qi Baishi: Beijing 1930, an exhibition of drawings and paintings by the two eminent artists seen side-by-side for the first time and the first large-scale exhibition to focus on the fruits of Noguchi’s six-month stay in Beijing in 1930. This exhibition showcases... [Read full article]
Newly discovered masterwork to lead Sotheby’s Sale of Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art
LONDON.- On 11 June 2013, Sotheby’s will present a 20th Century masterpiece by Indian artist, Vasudeo S. Gaitonde as the pre-eminent highlight of its Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art auction. Coming to the market for the first time in 50 years, Vasudeo Gaitonde’s luminous Painting No.1, of 1962, was acquired in New York during the... [Read full article]
Masterpieces from top-selling artists headline Bonhams Hong Kong auction
HONG KONG.- Bonhams Hong Kong’s 2013 Spring Sale of Fine Chinese Paintings & Contemporary Asian Art on 25 May at the Island Shangri-la Hotel offers 149 lots. In addition to masterpieces from legendary classical and modern artists such as Wen Zhengming, Xu Beihong, Zhang Daqian and Wu Guanzhong, the sale also features a capsule collection of... [Read full article]
Original gouache watercolor painting by Alexander Calder soars to $114,000 at A.B. Levy’s auction
PALM BEACH, FL.- An original gouache (opaque watercolor) painting by renowned artist Alexander Calder (Am./Fr., 1898-1976), titled Red and Blue Egg, signed in the artist’s hand and dated 1969, sold for $114,000 at a two-session auction held May 5th by A.B. Levy’s, in the firm’s main gallery located at 211 Worth Avenue. In all, over 450 quality... [Read full article]
Acclaimed film work by Willie Doherty on view at the Irish Museum of Modern Art
DUBLIN.- A haunting film work by leading Derry-born artist Willie Doherty opens to the public in the Annex at the Irish Museum of Modern Art’s temporary off-site exhibition spaces in Earlsfort Terrace on Tuesday 21 May 2013. Secretion, 2012, first shown to critical acclaim at dOCUMENTA 13, draws on the possibilities of lost and forgotten narratives... [Read full article]
National Gallery announces ‘Titian Experience’ mobile cinema tours UK summer festivals
LONDON.- Titian’s Diana and Callisto, acquired for the nation in 2012, will be the subject of an exciting new National Gallery venture. Visitors to arts festivals this summer can step inside a mobile cinema truck, sit under a star-studded canopy and watch a short film that approaches Titian’s work from a 21st-century perspective. They can learn... [Read full article]
Frank Auerbach’s first solo exhibition in Asia opens at Ben Brown Fine Arts in Hong Kong
HONG KONG.- Frank Auerbach, one of Britain’s most accomplished living artists, will have his first solo exhibition in Asia at Ben Brown Fine Arts in Hong Kong from 22 May 2013. By concentrating solely on a select group of portrait paintings and drawings, from the 1970s to the present day, this exhibition demonstrates the remarkable insight of a... [Read full article]
Major Torres-García discovery highlights Sotheby’s Latin American art sale in New York
NEW YORK, NY.- Sotheby’s spring sale of Latin American Art in New York on 28 and 29 May 2013 will showcase a range of Latin American painting and sculpture from the continents’ most important artists. This season the auction has a particularly strong selection of 19th-century landscape paintings and 20th-century Surrealism. The sale follows the... [Read full article]
New and recent works by Rodney Graham on view at Lisson Gallery in London
LONDON.- Following his acclaimed retrospective exhibition Through the Forest, at MACBA, Barcelona, Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Basel and Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg in 2010-11; Rodney Graham presents new and recent works at Lisson Gallery. The artist will show a selection of light-boxes, representing mise-en-scenes which have both a sculptural... [Read full article]
Netherlandish masterpieces highlight Christie’s Sale of Old Master Paintings in New York
NEW YORK, NY.- Christie’s Old Master Paintings sale in New York on June 5 will present works from private collections and institutions, many of which are fresh to the market. With more than 100 works by great French, Italian, Flemish, Dutch and British masters of the 15th through the 19th centuries, the sale includes exceptional works by Gerrit... [Read full article]
Ashmolean announces major acquisition of “John Ruskin” by John Everett Millais
OXFORD.- The Ashmolean announced the acquisition of one of the most important Pre-Raphaelite paintings remaining in private ownership – the celebrated portrait of John Ruskin by John Everett Millais. The picture, which was recently exhibited in Tate’s major exhibition, Pre-Raphaelites: Victorian Avant-Garde, has been on loan to the Ashmolean since... [Read full article]
Landmark exhibition returns Sir Horace Walpole’s collection to its original setting
LONDON.- The magnificent art collection amassed by Great Britain’s first Prime Minister, Sir Robert Walpole, has been reassembled in its original home of Houghton Hall for the first time in over 200 years. The most celebrated British collection of the 18th century, it was acquired in 1779 by Catherine the Great in a landmark private sale negotiated... [Read full article]
Posthumous picture of Gustav Klimt’s beloved little sister for sale at London Art Week
LONDON.- A drawing by Gustav Klimt is to be sold at London Art Week in June. Art historians believe that the drawing of a young girl, referred to as ‘Annerl’, is of Klimt’s little sister, Anna, who had died 10 years previously. The drawing is believed to have been drawn after a photograph and is the main drawing used for the motif of the young... [Read full article]
Jonathan VanDyke’s second solo exhibition with Scaramouche opens in New York
NEW YORK, NY.- Scaramouche presenting The Painter of the Hole, Jonathan VanDyke’s second solo exhibition with the gallery. VanDyke’s new work evolves from his wall-mounted and free-standing sculptures, first exhibited at Scaramouche in 2009, that “perform” as they continuously drip paint directly onto the floor, and from his... [Read full article]
