Photographer J.D. Okhai Ojeikere Celebrated With Style
J.D. ‘Okhai Ojeikere-Abebe,-1975. Gelatin silver print(Details) one of the images celebrating the style of this celebrated Nigerian photographer. © J.D. ‘Okhai Ojeikere, Courtesy […]
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Trevor Paglen Wins Award for Surveillance Photographs
Counter-surveillance photographer Trevor Paglen exposes mass surveillance by turning his camera on the watches
Getty Museum Appoints Senior Curators of Paintings and Antiquities
B Hartford J Strong, Architecture of the Getty museum, Los Angeles, California. Photo: ( Wikimedia) APPOINTMENT: Getty Museum appoints two new curators to […]
Magnificent Louvre Museum Invaded by Fearless Rats
Rats take over the magnificent Louvre Museum garden as they scourer for bread, cheese, snacks, Tartines, baguette, meat, fish and other leftovers of tourists and Parisians. Paris and museum authority are working with exterminators in a battle to preserve the art collection from the menacing rats
Metropolitan Museum of Art President Set to Retire Next Year
Emily Kernan Rafferty, the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s first female president, is set to retire after leading the museum through a period of sustained growth.
Indianapolis Museum of Art Appoints Kim Gattle as Deputy Director
Kim Gattle: Indianapolis Museum of Art’s new Deputy Director for Institutional Advancement. Image courtesy of IMA APPOINTMENT The appointment of Kim Gattle as […]
Painting Competition: Royal Bank of Canada Announces Finalists
Who will win RBC’s Canadian Painting Competition $25,000 cash prize? The excitement amongst emerging Canadian visual artists grows.
Saatchi Art Announces New Sensations Prize for UK Emerging Artists
Saatchi Art New Sensations Prize for UK Emerging Artists project and young creative minds begins with the hope for new discoveries
Magnus Renfrew is Bonhams Director of Fine Arts, Asia
Magnus Renfrew: Deputy Chairman, Asia and Director of Fine Arts, Asia. Image courtesy of Bonhams APPOINTMENT Bonhams Appoints Magnus Renfrew as Deputy […]
Syrian Museums Get Support From U.S Museums to Protect Prized Collections
Syrian museums get support from U.S Museums to protect prized collections that are under attack in the Syrian civil war that has claimed the lives of men women and children.
Bonhams Appoint Honor Westmacott as Specialist at Its Berlin Office
Honor Westmacott: Bonhams New Picture Specialist for Modern, Contemporary & Impressionist Art in Germany. Image courtesy of Bonhams APPOINTMENT Honor Westmacott is […]
NASA News Director Examines Space and Anime movies
NASA News Director examines the intersection of Space and Anime movies. He takes a deep look at how outer space discoveries are influencing space anime.
Ubisoft Wins Case Against Patent Assertion Entity
Artists impressions of Lady Justice (statue of the Old Bailey, London). A win for Ubisoft. via Wikimedia Commons) [margin_20t] ART NEWS Celebration […]
Chinese Art Historians and Sotheby’s Disagree on ‘Gong Fu Tie’ Calligraphy
Gong Fu Tie Calligraphy attributed to the Song Dynasty- poet Su Shi (1037-1101) Sold for $8.2 million at Sotheby’s is the subject […]
Elizabeth Sackler Elected First Woman Board Chair of Brooklyn Museum
Elizabeth A. Sackler is the first woman Board Chair of Brooklyn Museum. Photo: Joan Roth. Image: Brooklyn Museum ART NEWS Dr. Elizabeth […]
Jack Shainman Gallery Announces the Passing of Claude Simard
Claude Simard co-founder of the Jack Shainman Gallery, which exhibits and represents contemporary artists from all over the world. Photo: Jackie Nickerson. Image […]
Bonhams Fine European Ceramics Auction Exposes Violent History of Stolen Art
Two Rhineland Stoneware Bellarmines, first half 17th century are two of the Fine European Ceramics on auction. Estimate: $ 1,000 – 1,400. […]
Indianapolis Museum of Art Receives $300,000 Grant
Edward Hopper, American, 1882-1967, The Railroad Tracks1931, oil on canvas, 32 x 50 in. 38 x 56 in. (framed). Emma Harter Sweetser Fund- […]
Premier Galleries Around the World Prepare for Expo Chicago 2014
David Wojnarowicz, Untitled 1988-89, Gelatin Silver Print, 17 1/2 x 19 inches. Edition 5. Image courtesy of Cabinet. The cabinet is one of […]
Design Competition Provides Solution for Intense Weather Events in U.S Cities
The Big U wins design competition. The design competition provides innovative ways to deal with climate change Image courtesy of BIG and […]