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ART & DESIGN
Banksy Takes on Velazquez’s ‘Las Meninas’ in Spain
ART PROJECT Banksy, the anonymous London-based graffiti artist, will take on Las Meninas meaning and interpretation in a new work in Spain. MADRID, SPAIN –The seaside town of Canido, in Full Article »
ART AUCTION
Sports Auction: Norman Rockwell Painting Sells for $1.68M
A Norman Rockwell painting of Beans Reardon for the Saturday Evening Post thought to be just a framed print has sold for almost two million dollars during Heritage Auctions sports Full Article »
ART NEWS
Charlottesville Backlash: President’s Committee on Art Resigns
President Donald Trump’s remarks about the white nationalist violence in Charlottesville, Virginia leads to mass resignations of committee members. Image: John Beasley as Troy Maxson Fences. Photo: Eric Antoniou ART NEWS: In response Full Article »
ART & DESIGN
Washington DC Residents Open Up in Darius Frank’s Video Installation
A Collage painting with the portrait drawing of a girl by Darius Frank, winner of seventh Bombay Sapphire Artisan Series, was part of the exhibition Things I Loved in Washington Full Article »
ART & DESIGN
Bombay Sapphire Artisan Series Finalists Unveil Exhibitions
Ivan Alifan, the People’s Choice winner of the Bombay Sapphire Artisan Series with Rosario Dawson at the unveiling of his solo exhibit Escape at the Allouche Gallery. ART NEWS: Jimmy Jenkins and Ivan Alifan Full Article »
ART & DESIGN
Drawing Project at High Line Art Draws People From the Back
Drawings of Pepe and Meriela and Henrique by Jesús “Bubu” Negrón are part of The Back Portrait Project. ART PROJECT: In The Back Portrait Project, Puerto Rico artist Jesús “Bubu” Negrón Full Article »
ART
New Video Shows How a Basquiat Sold for $110.5 Million
Jean-Michel Basquiat Untitled, an acrylic, spray paint and oil stick on canvas painting, been auctioned at Sotheby’s by the enthusiastic auctioneer. Image: Sotheby’s ART NEWS|AUCTION The Battle for Basquiat, a Full Article »
ART AUCTION
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 »
ART AUCTION
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
ART AUCTION
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.
ART NEWS
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.
ART AUCTION
‘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 »
ART AUCTION
Richter’s Eisberg Leads Sotheby’s London Art Sale
Eisberg, an oil on canvas painting by Gerhard Richter goes on sale at Sotheby’s London Evening sale of Contemporary Art. It is estimated at £8 -12 million. Image: Sotheby’s ART AUCTION Full Article »
ART & DESIGN
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 »
ART & DESIGN
American Visionary Art Museum Outside Art Fall Shows
American Visionary Art Museum is 21. In celebration, the museum has put together some amazing Fall shows that will reposition Outside art and artists to the center
ART AUCTION
Banksy Graffiti Art SWAT Van to Be Sold at London Auction
Banksy graffiti art SWAT Van 2006. Household gloss and spray paint on a van, 295 by 700 by 250 cm. Image: Bonhams Auctions ART AUCTION SWAT Van spray-painted with heavily armed agents, Full Article »
ART & DESIGN
MICA Arts Startups Win Big at Up/Start Venture Competition
Four MICA Arts Startups Teams Receive Up to $100,000 Total in Investment Funding as winners of the MICA Up/Start Venture Competition
ART & DESIGN
Artist Survives Heart Disease and Wins Prestigious Art Prize
Amy Sherald survives heart failure and wins Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition’s $25,000 prestigious art award
LIFESTYLE
Art Exhibition Openings: 6 Reasons they are Important to Young Artists
Art exhibition openings provide many opportunities for young artists to meet and celebrate. Beyond that, they get to learn about ways to foster their artistic career. Here are 6 Reasons Art Exhibition Openings are Important to Young Artists.
ART| SOCIAL MEDIA
Top 5 Facebook Groups That Will Help Improve Your Art
Jerry L. Kirk, Portrait Of A Man Who watches Fox News All Day, 11″x17.” Charcoal & acrylic paint on paper ©Jerry L. Kirk. Jerry L. Kirk is a member of The Full Article »
