Celebrating Women: Tate Britain Looks Back to the Future
Tate Britain is celebrating women in the arts with a series of art exhibitions and art projects. The projects examine women’s struggle for equality and the right to vote.
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Amy Sherald Joins Baltimore Museum of Art Board of Trustees
Expectations are high as Amy Sherald, the celebrated contemporary artist and Baltimore resident joins the Baltimore Museum of Art Board of Trustees. Photo: Christopher […]
Native Art Now Celebrates Native American Artists
A Digital chromogenic print titled Anima by Native American artist Meryl McMaster on display at the Eiteljorg Museum as part of Native […]
Nigerian Artists Dominate Bonhams Africa Now Auction
Nigerian artists dominate Bonhams’ Africa Now: Modern & Contemporary African Art sale in London. The auction was led by Nigerian Symphony, a painting by the famous Nigerian artist Ben Enwonwu.
13 Fall Art Exhibitions You Must See This Season
Art lovers are in for a treat this fall as museums and galleries present Fall Art Exhibitions featuring the works of famous artists and emerging one.
Art Expo Chicago 2017 Raises $300,000 During Vernissage
Some of the guests at the Art Expo Chicago 2017 Vernissage celebrate six years of art and partnership in a city that […]
Nigerian Symphony by Ben Enwonwu Set for Auction
Nigerian Symphony, a painting celebrating Nigeria’s independence by the father of Nigerian Modernism Ben Enwonwu is expected to make auction record at Bonhams […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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: […]
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 […]
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
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.
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.
‘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 […]
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 […]