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Jackson Pollock Painting Sale Sparks Controversy in Brazil
Jackson Pollock painting No. 16 is at the center of controversy in Brazil as the Museum of Modern Art (MAM) in Rio puts the work up for sale. Image: MAM ART Full Article »
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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 »
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Chinese Ceramics Art History Revealed in New Art Exhibition
History of Chinese Ceramics art comes into focus in a new show at the Art Gallery of Western Australia highlighting Chinese pottery as both funerary objects and objects of desire
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The Benin Bronzes: Looted Treasures at Hamburg Museum
A detailed look at some Benin Bronzes looted by the British in February 1897 on display at the Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg. Photo: Michaela Hille EXHIBITION Looted Benin Bronzes on display Full Article »
ART & DESIGN
Top 50 Henri Cartier-Bresson Quotes on Photography
In addition to the amazing Henri Cartier-Bresson photos, one other way of understanding the photography career of this famous photographer is through his quotes. Here are the top 50 Henri Cartier-Bresson Quotes on photography
ART & DESIGN
Jean-Michel Basquiat: Teenage Years and Influences
A new exhibition in New York and a new film examine the late teenage years of Jean-Michel Basquiat, his friends, and other artists, writers, filmmakers, and musicians that influenced his artistic career.
ART & DESIGN
MICA’S Experimental Fashion Event Explores the Center
Maryland Institute College of Art Fiber students explore performance, dance, puppetry, costume, sculpture, and ready-to-wear fashion in an experimental fashion event
ART AUCTION
De Sarthe Presents Western and Asian Artists at Art Basel Hong Kong
Guests interacting with Wang Xin installation Unknown Artists Promotion Service Walking Promotions by Unknown Artists Agency at de Sarthe booth during Art Basel Hong- Kong. Image: de Sarthe ART FAIR Full Article »
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Maryland State Arts Council Celebrates 50th Anniversary
On a stage in Baltimore, a flamenco dancer and musicians entertain guests. The Flamenco Aparicio Dance Company will perform during the Maryland State Arts Council 50th Anniversary celebration. Photo: Kazad ART Full Article »
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Zachary Lieberman Awarded MICA Steinmetz Design Residency
On his hospital bed, legendary LA graffiti writer, publisher, and activist, named Tony Quan, aka TEMPTONE, who was diagnosed with ALS in 2003 uses the EyeWriter designed by Zachary Lieberman Full Article »
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Barbara Kruger Performa 17 Commission Detailed in New Film
A new film by Art21 details how Barbara Kruger went around New York creating her Performa 17 Commission that featured some of her thought-provoking works
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Amy Sherald Joins Baltimore Museum of Art Board of Trustees
Expectations are high as Amy Sherald, the celebrated contemporary artist and Baltimore resident joins the Baltimore Museum of Art Board of Trustees. Photo: Christopher Myers ART NEWS Amy Sherald, the celebrated contemporary Full Article »
ART & DESIGN
Jean Michel Basquiat and Egon Schiele: Two Shows to See in 2018
Jean-Michel Basquiat and Egon Schiele go head to head in two blockbuster exhibitions at the Fondation Louis Vuitton Paris that features a selection of artworks highlighting the artistic career of both artists.
ART AUCTION
Aqua Art Miami Ends And Galleries Count Their Blessings
Bill Arning with artist Jan Rattia in front of the artist’s large portrait photographs at the 13th edition of Aqua Art Miami. Image: Cindy Lisica Gallery ART FAIR Galleries continue to Full Article »
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Syrian Civil War Children: The Silent Victims of a Decade of Destruction
Iranian Photographer Amir Kabir Jabbari goes into Aleppo, the heart of the Syrian civil war, to photograph innocent children and victims of a senseless war.
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Native Art Now Celebrates Native American Artists
A Digital chromogenic print titled Anima by Native American artist Meryl McMaster on display at the Eiteljorg Museum as part of Native Art Now in Indianapolis. ART REVIEW Eiteljorg Museum Full Article »
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New Banksy Work in Bethlehem Criticizes British Imperialism
New Banksy work Er… SORRY unveiled at a British style tea party for Palestinian children criticizes British imperialism and Israeli-government for the history of violence. ART NEWS In Bethlehem, a New Banksy Full Article »
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Heiner Bastian Art Donation to Chemnitz Includes Famous Artists
Bouquet, a 2009 oil on canvas by Gerhard Richter is part of the Heiner Bastian Art Donation to the public art collection of Chemnitz, a city in southeast Germany. Image: Photo: Full Article »
ART & DESIGN
Art Without Labels Tracks How We View Art
A cross-section of artworks in Art Without Labels, a new experiment by Bombay Sapphire that tracks how visitors to museums and art galleries view art and respond to artworks. Image: Bombay Sapphire. Full Article »
ART FAIRS
MFA Boston Receives Massive Gift of Dutch and Flemish Art
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston gets 113 Dutch and Flemish paintings, including those by Dutch masters such as Rubens, Rembrandt, and van Dyck
