Ai Weiwei Joins Banksy in condemning the maltreatment of refugees in Europe. The artist will work with his team in his studio in Lesbos, Greece, to create an art project memorializing refugees.
American celebrated singer and songwriter Natalie Cole performing in 2004. via Wikimedia Commons ART NEWS: Natalie Cole, American celebrated singer and performer dies in Los Angeles at 65. BY KAZAD LOS ANGELES– Full Article »
Bill Cosby, artist, writer, author and activist at the center of sex scandal case. via Wikimedia Commons ENTERTAINMENT: Bill Cosby appears in court for 2004 sexual assault case, and lawyers promise vigorous Full Article »
1894-S 10C Branch Mint PR66 PCGS Secure, CAC, one of the rare coins highlighting the auction. Image courtesy of Heritage Auctions AUCTION NEWS: New year begins at Heritage Auctions with exceptional Full Article »
An X-wing takes down a First Order TIE fighter, heightening the excitement of Baltimore Star Wars fans. Image courtesy of Disney ART NEWS: Excitement grows as Baltimore Star Wars Fans Full Article »
The First Order Assembles in Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Image courtesy Disney ART NEWS: Celebrities and fans came out to celebrate Star Wars: The Force Awakens in Los Angeles BY KAZAD LOS Full Article »
Banksy Steve Jobs as a Syrian refugee at Calais migrant camp in northern France. Image courtesy of Banksy ART NEWS: France to Protect Banksy Steve Jobs as a refugee mural at the Full Article »
Banksy, Steve Jobs, the son of a migrant from Syria. Image courtesy of Banksy ART NEWS: Banksy illuminates the contribution of immigrants with Steve Jobs, the son of a Syrian migrant Full Article »
Marja Pirilä, Milavida #2, 2012, Edition of 7, pigment ink print, 26 x 52 inches (66 x 132 cm) on display at C. Grimaldis Gallery, one the oldest Baltimore galleries. Image Full Article »
David Stewart, Five Girls 2014, winner of the Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2015 © David Stewart. Image courtesy of NPG PHOTOGRAPHY: Winners of the Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2015 announced with David Stewart, a London based Full Article »
Banksy British (b. 1975), Donkey Documents, 2007, Aerosol on composite stone wall, 126 by 84 inches. Image courtesy of Julien’s Auctions ART AUCTIONS: Donkey Documents, Bomb Hugger and other artworks by graffiti artist Banksy expected Full Article »
After so much excitement, Bonhams’ auction of artworks by South African artists did not disappoint. Topping the Bonhams South African Sale was Arab in Black by Irma Stern, selling for £840,000.
Victor Sydorenko, Invasion Oil, oil on canvas 2011-2014. Image courtesy of Saatchi Gallery ART NEWS: UK/raine art prize, a new initiative by Saatchi Gallery and Firtash Foundation targets young UK and Full Article »
Willem de Kooning, Untitled XXI 1976. Estimate US$25-35 million / HK$195-273 million. Image courtesy of Sotheby’s ART AUCTION: Alfred Taubman art collection at Sotheby’s expected to make in excess of US$500 Full Article »
Heritage Auction cover for the Sylvester Stallone sale AUCTION Iconic costumes and props from Sylvester Stallone movies at Heritage Auctions LOS ANGELES – More than 1,400 iconic costumes and props from Full Article »
Shawnya L. Harris, Larry D. and Brenda A. Thompson Curator of African American and African Diasporic Art. Image courtesy of Georgia Museum of Art ART NEWS Georgia Museum of Art Hires Curator Full Article »
Siddhartha with His Wife, Gandhara, 3rd–4th century, grey schist, 19 x 41 x 6 cm (7 ½ x 16 x 2 ¼ in). Image courtesy Rossi & Rossi ART FAIR Full Article »
Philippe Pirotte: La Biennale de Montréal 2016 Curator. Image courtesy of BNLMTL 2016 ART NEWS Philippe Pirotte’s appointment expected to bring fresh ideas and projects to La Biennale de Montréal’s Full Article »
Stunning Aboriginal Art from the Thomas Vroom Collection on sale at Bonhams auction allows a deeper insight into the story of Aboriginal art and history
Irma Stern (South African, 1894-1966), Arab in Black, oil on canvas 61 x 51cm (24 x 20 1/16in). Image courtesy of Bonhams ART AUCTION: Intriguing story of Arab in Black, a portrait painting that Full Article »