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Expo Chicago Announces Exhibitor List for 2017 Fair
Exhibition Space at Expo Chicago where international galleries, old and new, will be exhibiting their best art and artists when the fair opens in September. ART NEWS Exhibitor List for 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 »
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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
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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 Ehikhamenor VENICE BIENNALE Victor Ehikhamenor remembers Forgotten Nigerian Full Article »
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 the crowded art space. Image: Kazad FEATURES/ART Getting Full Article »
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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 ARTCENTRON CELEBRATED /VISUAL ARTIST The selection of Victor Full Article »
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‘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 »
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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 »
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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.
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Ben Enwonwu’s Anyanwu Tops Bonhams Modern Africa Art Sale
Anyanwu, a bronze sculpture by Ben Enwonwu surpassed estimates at the Bonhams Modern Africa Sale in London, selling for $ 441,799. Image: Bonhams ART AUCTION Anyanwu by Ben Enwonwu sold Full Article »
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Torture Pictures: Andres Serrano Rekindles a Painful History
Andres Serrano’s Torture Pictures on display at Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, push the limits of contemporary photography and stir up memories of a painful history.
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Andres Serrano Exposes Complex Human Nature
Andres Serrano photograph of Ku Klux Klan member captivates a female guest during his exhibition at the Jack Shainman Gallery ART REVIEW Andres Serrano: Selected Works 1984-2015, at the Jack Full Article »
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Photography Enthusiast La Keysha Edwards Celebrates Win
Into the Clouds by La Keysha Edwards, the photography enthusiast that won the 2nd prize in the Artcentron Flowers We Love Photo Contest. Photo: La Keysha Edwards ART| PHOTOGRAPHY Photography enthusiast Full Article »
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5 Ways to Enjoy Christmas If You Are Alone
The Christbaumkugel is an important Christmas ornament that helps celebrate the holidays. via Wikimedia Commons LIFESTYLE| HEALTH These 5 tips will help you beat loneliness if you are alone this Full Article »
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New Vincent van Gogh Investigation Probes His Heart and Art
Irises, an oil n canvas painting by Vincent van Gogh is one of the exceptional works by the famous artist. via Wikimedia Commons MEDIA| ART Mental health and art engender a Full Article »
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Creative Photographer Martin Smith Has a Zest for Life
Heart of the Dandelion by Martin Smith, the Bulgaria-based creative photographer who won first prize for 2016 Artcentron Flowers We Love Photo Contest. Photo: Martin Smith PHOTOGRAPHY| ART Martin Smith, Winner Full Article »
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Impressionists Water Boat Leisure Period and Art Revealed
Impressionists on the Water, an unprecedented new book celebrates the Impressionists’ themes of water and boats. It provides an insight into the impressionists’ love of water and how it influenced their art.
