Recent Posts Tagged With 'visual arts'

• Old Masters, New Interest

  Posted on Tuesday July 7th, 2009 at 04:19 in art, fine art, visual arts, lucas cranach the elder, bond street, old master, george stubbs, anthony van dyck

  'Portrait of Baron de Robeck Riding a Bay Hunter' (1791), by George Stubbs; estimate: £2 million-£3 million.Old Masters, New Interest (Source Wallstreet Journal) Old master dealers and auctioneers have joined forces to launch Master Paintings Week ...

• PLOT is a new public art quadrennial, produced and presented by Creative Time.

  Posted on Tuesday June 30th, 2009 at 01:21 in art, science fiction, new york, visual arts, plot, mark wallinger, governors island, lawrence weiner, creative time, this world end nearer ones, public art quadrennial, krzysztof wodiczko

  Judi WertheinTo create La Tierra de los Libres, Judi Werthein chose to collaborate with itinerant agricultural workers from Colombia's Pacific Coast who were driven to inland cities by conflict surrounding the drug trade. To make a living in their ne...

• Foundry to Finish: The Making of a Bronze Sculpture

  Posted on Sunday June 28th, 2009 at 06:31 in art, sculpture, visual arts, foundry, getty center, bronze sculpture, foundries, adriaen de vries

  In a process still relatively unchanged from Adriaen de Vries' time, "Juggling Man" is replicated in the direct lost-wax method. A foundry worker scoops slag from molten bronze.Foundry to Finish: The Making of a Bronze Sculpture June 23 - July 11 201...

• MOMA presents James Ensor

  Posted on Sunday June 28th, 2009 at 06:11 in art, painting, shopping, New York City, visual arts, moma, museum of modern art, james ensor, musée d'orsay

  James Ensor (Belgian, 1860–1949), The Intrigue. 1890. Oil on canvas, 35 7/16 x 59 1/16" (90 x 150 cm) Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp © 2009 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / SABAM, Brussels.MOMA presents James Ensor June 28,...

• Employing Art Along With Ambassadors

  Posted on Saturday June 27th, 2009 at 12:31 in art, education, United States, directories, visual arts, art and design, new york times company, colleges and departments

  Sol Lewitt's Wall Drawing #1256: Five Pointed Stars was installed in Berlin in 2008. Photo: Werner HuthmacherArts / Art & DesignEmploying Art Along With AmbassadorsBy PATRICIA COHEN Published: June 27, 2009 (New York Times Pernmalink)Hundreds of ...

• Window Shoppers. Seasoned collectors spend carefully at Art Basel, the leading contemporary fair

  Posted on Sunday June 14th, 2009 at 04:10 in art, visual arts, andy warhol, eric stoltz, art basel, manchester international festival, louise bourgeois, doug aitken, anri sala

  Window ShoppersSeasoned collectors spend carefully at Art Basel, the leading contemporary fairhttp://online.wsj.com/article/SB124475192106507443.html(Source Wall Street Journal)BASEL -- This week art lovers from the around the world have descended on...

• Small World Crammed on Biennale’s Grand Stage

  Posted on Thursday June 11th, 2009 at 09:00 in art, contemporary art, events, galleries, visual arts, steve mcqueen, venice biennale, 53rd venice biennale

  The French billionaire François Pinault has transformed the old Customs House into a museum for his collection. Left, a painting by Cindy Sherman and a sculpture by Jeff Koons.Photo: Todd Heisler/The New York TimesSmall World Crammed on Biennale’s...

• Art 40 Basel takes place June 10 – 14, 2009.

  Posted on Wednesday June 10th, 2009 at 13:54 in art, africa, galleries, switzerland, visual arts, basel, andy warhol, work of art

  The work 'Big Retrospective Painting' (1979), by Andy Warhol, is on view at Art Basel. Works of art by more than 2,500 artists are presented in what is the most important art fair in the world. Photo EFE/ Georgios Kefalas.Art 40 Basel takes place Jun...

• Venice Biennale Opens Showing Works by Over 90 Artists from all Over the World

  Posted on Tuesday June 9th, 2009 at 04:34 in art, new york, visual arts, venice, arsenale, venice biennale, giardini, daniel birnbaum, performance installation, ragnar kjartansson, center for icelandic art

  Ragnar Kjartansson, The End, 2009. Performance installation. Commissioned by the Center for Icelandic Art. Courtesy of the artist, Luhring Augustine, New York and i8 Gallery, Reykjavik. Photo: Rafael PinhoVenice Biennale Opens Showing Works by Over 9...

• ABSTRACT AMERICA: NEW PAINTING AND SCULPTURE at Saatchi Gallery, London

  Posted on Sunday June 7th, 2009 at 04:21 in art, United States, London, galleries, visual arts, saatchi gallery, duke of york, abstract america

  Aaron Young, Greeting Card 10a, 2007. Stained plywood, acrylic, burnt rubber, 6 panels: 4 x 8 ft each. Overall: 12 x 16 ft. Courtesy of the Saatchi Gallery, London ©Aaron Young, 2009. ABSTRACT AMERICA: NEW PAINTING AND SCULPTURE at Saatchi Gallery, ...

• “ Did art in Holland actually ceased to exist after Van Gogh” ?

  Posted on Monday June 1st, 2009 at 05:16 in Mexico, Netherlands, amsterdam, paint, visual arts, arts and entertainment, new delhi, van gogh, vincent van gogh, oosterkerk, joseluis couoh

  “ Did art in Holland actually ceased to exist after Van Gogh” ?Our broadcasting interview with Jose Luis Couoh Puc, a talented maya-impressionistfrom Mexico highlighted the “whereabouts” about the present Dutch art culture.The interview was h...