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
Peju Alatise Addresses Girl Child Issues With ‘Flying Girls’
Discrimination against the girl child is the focus of Flying Girls, an art installation by Peju Alatishe presently on display at 57th Venice Biennale
Forgotten Nigerian Artists Celebrated at Venice Biennale
Installation view of Victor Ehikhamenor’s A Biography of the Forgotten, a large-scale installation celebrating Forgotten Nigerian Artists at the 57th Venice Biennale. Image: Victor […]
Young African Artists Gradually Take Over
Talented young African artists are on the rise at art fairs and auction houses across the globe. From 1: 54 Contemporary African Art Fair to Bonhams Africa Now Auction and Sotheby’s, these artists are making a significant impact in the global art scene, proving they are ready to take over from the older generation of African artists. Here are 8 young African artists on the rise you should know.
Mary J. Blige Returns With ‘Strength of a Woman’
Strength of a Woman, a new album by Mary J. Blige addresses issues of her divorce, relationships and women’s right. ENTERTAINMENT/MUSIC Strength […]
Contemporary African Artists: Sotheby’s Takes on Bonhams
Sotheby’s Auction House takes on Bonhams for the sale of artworks by modern and contemporary African artists in a battle for global market share.
African American Artists Tackle Issues of Race, Gender, and the Economy
African American artists have for decades used their work to protest injustice. A new exhibition highlights the works of African American artists who use their artworks to address issues of race, gender, and the economy.
Cuba Gooding Sr. Found Dead In His Car in Los Angeles
Cuba Gooding Sr. at a performance in San Diego, California where he was performing his famous track Everybody Plays The Fool. Image: […]
Artcentron Postpones 2017 Flowers We Love Photo Contest
Love Flowers or not, this beautiful red flower will touch your heart. Image: Kazad ART NEWS Due to on-going restructuring, Artcentron has […]
Bonhams South African Art Auction Shows Demand for Old Masters
Artworks by old masters that put South Africa on the world art map excelled at Bonhams South African Art Auction in London.
10 Proven Ways to Get Your Art Noticed in the Art World
Participating in art fairs like the Baltimore ArtScape is one of 10 proven ways young artists can get their art noticed in […]
Korean Photographer Han Youngsoo Exposes Seoul After War
Korean Photographer Han Youngsoo documents life in Seoul after the Korean War. Image: International Center of Photography ART REVIEW/PHOTOGRAPHY In a new show at […]
Annie Leibovitz Early Years Archive at LUMA Foundation
Eight thousand photographs by celebrated photographer Annie Leibovitz go on display at Luma Arles, France
Victor Ehikhamenor: Art, Prejudice, and Success
Child Of The Sky Performance Drawing by Victor Ehikhamenor. The artist will represent Nigeria at the 2017 Venice Biennale. Image: Victor Ehikhamenor […]
‘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 […]
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 […]
Best Picture Goes to Moonlight in a Dramatic Oscar Event
Movie poster of Moonlight, the movie that beat La La Land to win the Best Picture at the 2017 Oscar Awards. ENTERTAINMENT/MOVIES Moonlight beats […]
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.
ALO New Works at Saatchi Gallery in ‘Exit from Aden’ Illuminate His Relationships
ALO New Works at the Saatchi Gallery include portraits of mythical figures and real people the artist has encountered in life or in the media.
American Watercolor: New Exhibition Investigates its Rise
American Watercolor in the Age of Homer and Sargent, at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, traces the history of watercolor in America