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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 »
ART AUCTION
Modern Africa Auction Reveals Demand for African Art
High auction prices at Bonhams Modern Africa Auction reveal an upward trend in the demand for African Art and the progress made by African artists in the global art market space
ART AUCTION
Painting That Helped Save Mandela Set For Auction History
Irma Stern (South African, 1894-1966), Arab in Black, oil on canvas 61 x 51cm (24 x 20 1/16in). Image courtesy of Bonhams ART AUCTION: Intriguing story of Arab in Black, a portrait painting that Full Article »
ART FAIRS
Volta Art Fair Ends in Basel With Great Applause
Visitors contemplating Intervention by Franklin Evans at Federico Luger during Volta art fair. Photo: Nicholas Winter Photography. Image courtesy of Federico Luger ART FAIR: Collectors brave Basel’s bad weather to makeVolta Full Article »
ART NEWS
Portrait Inspired By Bible Story Wins BP Portrait Award
Matan Ben-Cnaan, Annabelle and Guy 1980. Oil on board 1200 x 1300mm. First place winner of BP Portrait Award 2015. Image courtesy of NPG ART NEWS Israeli artist Matan Ben-Cnaan Full Article »
ART AUCTION
Record Auction Prices at Christie’s Evening Sale in New York
Christie’s Global President Jussi Pylkkanen at the rostrum during the auction of Picasso’s Les femmes d’Alger, Version O from 1955 that made auction record selling for $179,365,000. Record Auction-Image courtesy Full Article »
ART AUCTION
Iconic Picasso Painting Ignites Global Art Market Frenzy
Christie’s goes for a new world art auction record with an iconic Picasso painting titled Les femmes d’Alger (Version O)
ART & DESIGN
Contemporary Art Fair Illuminates Emerging Canadian Artists
Artist Project Contemporary Art Fair 2014. Art guests at the ‘Why We Ink’ Exhibit. Image courtesy of Artist Project ART NEWS Artist Project Contemporary Art fair in Canada provides the Full Article »
ART NEWS
Egyptian Artist Celebrates Lifestyle and Culture in Egypt
Sufi Musicians, an oil on canvas painting by Egyptian artist George Bahgory Celebrates Lifestyle and Culture in Egypt. Image courtesy of Al Masar Gallery for Contemporary Art. ART REVIEW Renowned Egyptian artist Full Article »
ART NEWS
Paula Jones Uses Abstract Art to Create Inspirational Ideas
Paula Jones found her calling as an artist and painter after a probe that led to self-realization and love of abstract art
ART NEWS
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
ARTCENTRON TOP PICKS
Baltimore Celebrates Fathers With Creative Gift
These stainless steel cuff links are the perfect gift that will make fathers noticeable at board meetings and every special occasion. Subtle and stylish, “DAD” is etched discreetly onto the Full Article »
