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Helen Frankenthaler Foundation Donates $2 Million to the Smithsonian American Art Museum to Advance American Art Scholarship
The Smithsonian American Art Museum receives a $2 Million gift from the Helen Frankenthaler Foundation to bolster its esteemed modern and contemporary art fellowship
ART & DESIGN
Frieze Acquires The Armory Show and Expo Chicago in a Powerful Move That Will Help Dominate the Global Art Market
In a deft move, Frieze acquires The Armory Show and Expo Chicago. Guests at Nino Mier Gallery, Frieze New York 2021 Photo by Casey Kelbaugh. Courtesy of Casey Kelbaugh/Frieze. In a power move Full Article »
ART & DESIGN
Unique Art Mediums That Modern Artists Utilize
Modern artists are constantly surprising the world with their creativity and innovation. Learn about unique art mediums that modern artists utilize in their work
ARTCENTRON CELEBRATED
Okwui Enwezor Remembered by Friends and Colleagues
Okwui Enwezor remembered by artists, friends, and colleagues who pay glowing tribute to the renowned curator who died at 55.
ART REVIEW
Adolf Loos Castigated in Shonibare’s ‘Criminal Ornamentation’
An oil on canvas abstract painting titled Ecclesia, by Bridget Riley is one of the works in Criminal Ornamentation an exhibition curated by Yinka Shonibare that criticises Adolf Loos at the Arts Full Article »
ART & DESIGN
Art Toronto 2018 Exhibitor List Includes Nine New Galleries
Visitors examining works on display at Canada’s international contemporary and modern art fair. Art Toronto 2018 is expected to attract more art lovers. Image: Art Toronto ART NEWS Nine new Full Article »
NEWS
Chicago Artadia Awards 2018 Goes to Two Unique Artists
Leonard Suryajaya and Derrick Woods-Morrow are the Awardees for 2018 Chicago Artadia Awards. Image: Artadia ART NEWS Leonard Suryajaya and Derrick Woods-Morrow are the winners of the 2018 Chicago Artadia Awards. As Full Article »
NEWS
Gerhard Richter Donates 18 Artworks to Help the Homeless
Cage II, a special edition of color offset prints on Alu Dibond from 2015 by Gerhard Richter is one of the 18 works donated by the artist to help the Full Article »
ART AUCTION
Outsider Art Fair Returns to New York for the 26th Edition
The 2018 Outsider Art Fair New York Edition brings together more than 63 galleries from seven countries that will present artworks by famous outsider artists
ART & DESIGN
13 Fall Art Exhibitions You Must See This Season
Art lovers are in for a treat this fall as museums and galleries present Fall Art Exhibitions featuring the works of famous artists and emerging one.
ART & DESIGN
Contemporary Video Art Ideas on Human Emotions in Chicago
Screenshot of a cat from Basement, a single channel HD color video art with sound, one of the contemporary video art ideas by Erik van Lieshout at the Art Expo Chicago Full Article »
ART & DESIGN
Art Expo Chicago 2017 Raises $300,000 During Vernissage
Some of the guests at the Art Expo Chicago 2017 Vernissage celebrate six years of art and partnership in a city that is gradually becoming the art center of the Full Article »
ART AUCTION
Nigerian Symphony by Ben Enwonwu Set for Auction
Nigerian Symphony, a painting celebrating Nigeria’s independence by the father of Nigerian Modernism Ben Enwonwu is expected to make auction record at Bonhams Africa Now – Modern & Contemporary African Art sale. Full Article »
ART & DESIGN
Old Masters Now at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Artworks by famous artists highlight Old Masters Now: Celebrating the Johnson Collection at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
ART REVIEW
Whitney Museum Bucksbaum Award Goes to Pope. L
Claim 2017, an art installation by Pope.L aka William Pope.L, winner of Whitney Museum of African Art Bucksbaum Award. Image: Whitney Museum. ART NEWS Pope. L has won this year’s Whitney Full Article »
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Goodman Gallery Looks Ahead With Yinka Shonibare MBE
The Pursuit, one of the amazing works by Yinka Shonibare MBE, who will now be represented by Goodman Gallery of South Africa. Image: Goodman Gallery ART NEWS Yinka Shonibare MBE, Full Article »
ART AUCTION
Sotheby’s African Art Auction Makes $3,611,376 in London
Sotheby’s Modern and Contemporary African Art auction in London realized $3,611,376 with several African artists making auction record
ART AUCTION
‘Figura de perfil’ by Salvador Dali Sold for $2,197,795 in London
Figura de perfil, a portrait painting by Salvador Dali of his sister, achieved an impressive price at Bonhams Impressionist and Modern Art in London AUCTION /ART Figura de perfil, a Full Article »
ART REVIEW
American Watercolor Paintings Tell Stories of a Rejected Medium
Apple Picking, a watercolor painting by Winslow Homer, is one of the American watercolor paintings on display in American watercolor at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. ART REVIEW American Watercolor Full Article »
ART & DESIGN
Marcel Duchamp Fountain Scandal at Philadelphia Museum of Art
Marcel Duchamp Fountain Scandal is at the core of a new show at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. It provides art lovers the opportunity to learn about the controversial piece and other readymades.
