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Salone Internazionale del Mobile

On February 22, 2012 · In Events

Salone Internazionale del Mobile

Il Salone del Mobile è il punto di riferimento a livello mondiale del settore Casa-Arredo e strumento dell’industria che trova in esso uno straordinario veicolo di promozione.
Nasce nel 1961 con l’intento di promuovere le esportazioni italiane di mobili e complementi, impegno che ha soddisfatto pienamente divulgando nel mondo [...]

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Sizing up Renoir

On February 21, 2012 · In Artists, Galleries and art museums, Painting

“IN MY opinion, focused exhibitions, with a limited number of works, make more of an impact,” wrote Pierre-Auguste Renoir to his art dealer in 1902. The French Impressionist would have waved his palette in approval at the latest show at New York’s Frick Collection. With just nine paintings, all of them figurative works, this [...]

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The Recycling Design Awards, Germany

On February 19, 2012 · In Galleries and art museums, News

Award Winners

The RecyclingdesignAward is an “open“ competition without a limit of age. All creatives and designers with professional or semi-professional education are invited to forward there objects or designs.

A maximum of three designs/objects can be forwarded by each participant or team. Closing date will be October 31st, 2011. The Jury will make there [...]

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Philip Glass, a new symphony

On February 17, 2012 · In Events, Music

NUMBER NINE  A new symphony and classic works by Philip Glass.

Philip Glass’s place in musical history is secure. His sprawling, churning, monumentally obsessive works of the nineteen-seventies—“Music with Changing Parts,” “Music in Twelve Parts,” “Einstein on the Beach,” “Satyagraha”—have fascinated several generations of listeners, demonstrating mesmeric properties that are as palpable as they are [...]

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Damien Hirst

On February 17, 2012 · In Artists, Galleries and art museums, Media

Damien Hirst “is originally unoriginal, to put it positively: a master of supererogation,” Peter Schjeldahl writes in his review of “The Complete Spot Paintings, 1986-2011,” an “archipelago” of shows in all eleven spaces of Larry Gagosian’s gallery empire, from New York to London to Hong Kong. Here Schjeldahl discusses Hirst’s grids of colorful, neatly made [...]

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Napoleon: A Lost Masterpiece Returns

On February 14, 2012 · In Events, Films

When Kevin Brownlow’s first restoration of Abel Gance’s epic silent film, Napoleon (1927), played at the 6,000 seat Roxie City Music Hall in 1981 it sold out. As a matter of fact, it sold out again and again and again as additional screenings were hastily added for what was then described as the “movie event of the [...]

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Teens not into classical? CMS proves otherwise.

On February 14, 2012 · In Music

Through a presentation at Chamber Music America by Norma Hurlburt, executive director of the Chamber Music Society at Lincoln Center, I became aware of a surprising youth program involving high school students in the production of CMS venues. I became immediately curious – when I ask my students at CTech to play me their favorite [...]

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Female nude by Bacon may fetch $28 million at Christie’s

On February 7, 2012 · In Artists, News

A female nude painted by Francis Bacon in 1963 will lead Christie’s London auction of post-war and contemporary art on February 14, where it is expected to fetch around 18 million pounds ($28 million)…..

Reuters

 

 

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Saudi artists test limits of expression in rare show

On February 7, 2012 · In Artists, Galleries and art museums, News

By Asma Alsharif

Standing on a large floor map in a Jeddah art gallery, Hamza Serafi places a yellow sign inscribed “Caution: revolution (take 2)” over Egypt and then turns to Saudi Arabia.

“Evolution not revolution” reads the sign he plans to place over the conservative Islamic kingdom, where an exhibition organizers call Saudi Arabia’s first [...]

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Prized painter Richter calls art market “daft”

On February 7, 2012 · In Artists, News

Gerhard Richter is one of the world’s most prized living artists, and one of his famous “Candle” series is expected to fetch 6-9 million pounds ($9-14 million) at auction in London next week.

That is the highest price expected for a single work at the upcoming series of contemporary art sales, yet the man behind [...]

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Art in Berlin

On February 7, 2012 · In Artists, Galleries and art museums, Gallery

Japanese artist sculpts space with sound and light.

A blindingly white room filled with a single wave of sound contrasts with a dark room that is pierced by a cone of light in the first German solo exhibition of Japanese artist Ryoji Ikeda.

Ikeda, known for his electronic sound compositions and audiovisual installations, created the [...]

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UNESCO asks Italy to limit access of cruise ships to Venice after Costa Concordia disaster

On February 2, 2012 · In Articles, Galleries and art museums, News

UNESCO has asked the Italian government to limit the access of cruise ships to the World Heritage Site of Venice following the Costa Concordia disaster.

Experts already fear that the wash from the giant ships as they pass the edge of the Grand Canal is eroding the fragile canal banks that crisscross the city [...]

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Tintoretto

On February 2, 2012 · In Artists, Events, Galleries and art museums, News, Painting

ROME. Italy’s first comprehensive Tintoretto show for more than 60 years opens in Rome’s Scuderie del Quirinale.

The last time so many of the Venetian artist’s works were brought together was for a 1937 exhibition at Ca’ Pesaro, Venice.
Around 60 pieces will be on show from Venice, where the majority of the artist’s [...]

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Museum finds ‘stunning’ Mona Lisa copy

On February 2, 2012 · In Artists, Galleries and art museums, News, Painting

The Prado Museum in Madrid has discovered the earliest copy of Leonardo da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa” which it believes was painted by one of his key pupils in the same studio at the same time as the original.

The find, which has been called “stunning” by art historians, was made as restorers were carrying out conservation work. [...]

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Man makes “billion-euro home” of shredded notes

On February 2, 2012 · In Artists, Galleries and art museums, News

By Conor Humphries

DUBLIN | Wed Jan 25, 2012 4:49am EST

(Reuters) – An unemployed Irish artist has built a home from the shredded remains of 1.4 billion euros ($1.82 billion), a monument to the “madness” he says has been wrought on Ireland by the single currency, from a spectacular construction boom to a wrenching bust.

Frank Buckley built [...]

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Berlin Art Link

On January 27, 2012 · In Artists, News

Founded in Sept. 2010 by Anna Russ and Monica Salazar, Berlin Art Link is the city’s go-to resource for discovering the best of the contemporary art scene in Berlin and abroad.

The website -with a focus on documented artist studio visits- highlights the Berlin art scene through articles, interviews, daily blog posts, resource directories, and [...]

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Two Temple Place, London

On January 26, 2012 · In Events, Galleries and art museums, News

Some 80 per cent of publicly owned art is hidden from view. Andrew Lambirth on a new gallery that aims to change this.

In recent years there has been a surge of interest in the treasures hidden in our public art collections, many of them rarely if ever on view. The Tate Gallery is perhaps [...]

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The Brella Web Design Awards

On January 26, 2012 · In Events, Media, News

THE BRELLA AWARDS

The Brella Awards is an online award recognizing the best web designs the internet has ever seen. Only 2 years old The Brella Awards enjoy a large and loyal following of hungry young designers looking to establish themselves in the top categories of their industries. The Brella Awards were started by a [...]

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First International Biennale of Contemporary Art in Ukraine 2012 Announced, and Curator Appointed

On January 24, 2012 · In Events, News

KEY DATES

23rd May – 1st August 2012

VENUE

Mystetskyi Arsenal

10 Lavrska Street, Kyiv, Ukraine, 01010

The Inaugural International Biennale of Contemporary Art in the Ukraine, ‘ARSENALE’ (named after the art complex in which it will be shown,) will open in Kyiv on 17th May 2012, at the National Culture and Art Museum Complex ‘Mystetskyi Arsenal.’

It has [...]

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Malaysian Art

On January 22, 2012 · In Articles, Artists, Gallery, News, Painting

What is Malaysian art? Anusha K. gets a clue from two art pioneers.

WE normally appreciate art through paintings, interpreting the amount of effort the artist has put in. However, artists sometimes inspire us in other ways… through their life stories or their passion. At times, a story is born through a painting.

In [...]

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Johan Zoffany

On January 22, 2012 · In Artists, Galleries and art museums, Painting

Sebastian Smee looks at ‘Johan Zoffany RA: Society Observed’
Johan Zoffany’s paintings beautifully detail his era.

NEW HAVEN – A painter’s output over an entire career – especially a career as glittering as Johan Zoffany’s – can shed valuable light on a distant epoch. And who wouldn’t rather look at pictures like Zoffany’s than [...]

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Filmgoers demand refunds after discovering The Artist is silent film

On January 19, 2012 · In Films, News

Punters in Liverpool didn’t know awards contender was dialogue-free, black and white and shown in reduced screen format.

It is being heavily tipped for Oscars glory next month after taking the Golden Globes by storm and racking up 12 Bafta nominations, but it seems not everyone has found themselves wowed by the nostalgic charms [...]

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Cafer Sadik Abalioglu Education and Culture Foundation, Turkey – The Intercultural Painting Camp

On January 19, 2012 · In Events, News, Painting

Cafer Sadik Abalioglu Education and Culture Foundation was established in Denizli, in Turkey, in 1999. The Foundation holds events in the fields of education and culture within the principles of “First Humans” and “Fostering What We Receive from the Society and Sharing it With  Society”.

We have a project named Intercultural Painting Camp. The project has been realized [...]

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BBC Proms launches competition for young composers

On January 19, 2012 · In Music

Entries to be judged by composers including Stuart MacRae and Nico Muhly

The BBC Proms has launched its annual Inspire Young Composers’ Competition which is this year to be judged by a panel of composers including Fraser Trainer, Stuart MacRae, Anna Meredith, Peter Weigold and Nico Muhly.

The competition, now in its 14th year, is open to [...]

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Museum of Contemporary Art to Create Original Programming for YouTube

On January 19, 2012 · In Galleries and art museums, Media, News

Joining its hometown industry and betting on the success of YouTube’s new initiative to promote original content, the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles announced that it would start an online video channel in July featuring news and talk-show programming, among other art-focused shows…..

Artsbeat, NY Times

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William James’s Varieties of Religious Experience, a chamber opera by Gene Pritsker.

On January 19, 2012 · In Music, Performing arts

William James’s Varieties of Religious Experience , a new album on CCR/Naxos The album has received the following review: “This new recording  is beautiful—musically and dramatically.” … “Delicate, taut, and incisive writing. Beautiful interplay between instruments and voices, between the rhythm/melodies/harmonies and the text. ‘Synaptic’ guitar picking; a really elegant solo improvisation on Track 5.”… “I [...]

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Renaissance art exhibition at the National Gallery of Australia

On January 18, 2012 · In Artists, Events, Galleries and art museums, News

Masters and apprentices

The latest blockbuster exhibition illustrates that even a golden age has its share of hacks and dutiful artisans as well as geniuses, writes JOHN McDONALD.

There will be some in Canberra who find it ironic that Ron Radford is hosting a show devoted to the Renaissance at the National Gallery of [...]

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The Underbelly Project: Paris

On January 18, 2012 · In Artists, Events, News

The uniquely ambitious street art project moves to Europe to create another time capsule.

Witnesses will have been puzzled. In a southern suburb of Paris, a group of maybe 16 figures trudge with purpose along the pavement at the witching hour of half past four in the morning. Some are carrying rucksacks. We are [...]

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Picasso “dethroned” by Chinese painters

On January 18, 2012 · In Articles, Artists, Events

According to the last year’s statistics, the world’s art market was dominated by Chinese painters. This is confirmed by Artprice, an information resource which ranks painters according to their auction revenue. Since 1997, with the exception of 2007, this list was headed by Pablo Picasso. But last year, he was dethroned.

Zhang Daqian (1899-1983) is [...]

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This year’s must-see exhibitions (Country Life magazine)

On January 17, 2012 · In Events, Galleries and art museums

Mary Miers looks ahead to the art exhibitions you won’t want to miss in 2011, from Toulouse-Lautrec to Leonardo da Vinci.

March
Watteau: The Drawings is at the RA, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1 www.royalacademy.org.uk and Esprit et Vérité: Watteau and His Circle is at the Wallace Collection, Hertford House, Manchester Square, [...]

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The Royal Academy Hockney exhibition

On January 17, 2012 · In Artists, Galleries and art museums

Hockney the Yorkshireman

David Hockney, seen here with the author, is still frequently associated with Los Angeles, where he lived during the 1980s and most of the 1990s. However, he was born in Bradford in 1937 and studied first at the Bradford School of Art. His earliest public success was the sale of a [...]

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Doug Wheeler, David Swirner gallery

On January 15, 2012 · In Artists, Galleries and art museums

THE artist Doug Wheeler tells two stories, both having to do with light, that go a long way toward explaining why he is so revered by many fellow artists — as a visionary and a relentlessly stubborn perfectionist — and also why his work has been seen by so few American artgoers over the [...]

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Royal Manuscripts: The Genius of Illumination. The British Library

On January 14, 2012 · In Artists, Galleries and art museums, Gallery

The British Library’s new exhibition uncovers a treasure trove of medieval and Renaissance manuscripts assembled by English kings and queens between the 9th and 16th centuries.
Highlights include the Book of Hours made for Margaret Beauchamp who was the great grandmother of Henry VIII, The Shrewsbury Book, a wedding gift for Margaret of [...]

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Grayson Perry The Tomb of the Unknown Craftsman

On January 14, 2012 · In Galleries and art museums, Gallery

Grayson Perry curates an installation of his new works alongside objects made by unknown men and women throughout history from the British Museum’s collection.
He’ll take you to an afterlife conjured from his imaginary world, exploring a range of themes connected with notions of craftsmanship and sacred journeys – from shamanism, magic and [...]

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Host of new art world records created at Bonhams in 2011

On January 13, 2012 · In Events, News

The past year saw a series of art world records broken at Bonhams salerooms round the world. These include:

Chinese Art

Bonhams Hong Kong set a new outright world record for a Chinese snuff bottle on 28 November 2011, at the auction of the celebrated Mary and George Bloch Collection: Part IV at the [...]

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Ryan McGinley

On January 11, 2012 · In Photography

Ryan McGinley’s Sweet Birds of Youth
In 2003, at just 25 years old, Ryan McGinley became the youngest photographer to have a solo show at the Whitney Museum, debuting the early groundwork for what would become his signature: generation-defining portraits that celebrate the youthful hedonism within subcultures of downtown New York. Having since orchestrated [...]

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Ronald Searle

On January 11, 2012 · In Artists

Ronald Searle’s Greatest Drawings
The Daily Beast

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On Kawara

On January 11, 2012 · In Artists, Events, News

On Kawara at David Zwirner, a Million-Dollar Enigma
On Kawara soared to international fame with his countless self-portraits, but the world still doesn’t know his face. Blake Gopnik on the Japanese master’s new show at David Zwirner—and how he remains anonymous.

We ought to know On Kawara better than just about any famous artist. [...]

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Grand Galleries for National Treasures

On January 11, 2012 · In Galleries and art museums, Gallery

By Carol Vogel

IN 1924, when the Metropolitan Museum of Art opened its American Wing, the Met’s president, Robert W. de Forest, cautiously toasted the state of what he called “American domestic art.” “Perhaps, at the moment, it has more acclaim than future generations would think it ought to have had,” he said. “It has filled [...]

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The 3rd International Festival of Contemporary Art of Algiers (FIAC), 2011

On January 10, 2012 · In Artists, Events, Galleries and art museums, News

The 3rd International Festival of Contemporary Art of Algiers

As a first insight right after the FIAC’s opening, Nafas has published a photo tour through the exhibition at the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Algiers, as well as some photos from the discussion panels.

The International Festival of Contemporary Art of [...]

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Master’s Degree programmes at Sotheby’s Institute of Art

On January 10, 2012 · In Articles, Events, News

Lynne Newman Foundation offers generous scholarships for Master’s Degree programmes at Sotheby’s Institute of Art

Sotheby’s Institute of Art is pleased to announce a generous grant from the Lynne Newman Foundation to support new scholarships for degree candidates in select programmes at the Institute’s campuses in London and New York.

The Lynne Newman Foundation funds will [...]

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Photographs by Sergi Reboredo

On January 10, 2012 · In Gallery, Photography

Sergi Reboredo website

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Photography’s Silver Age

On January 10, 2012 · In Photography

Photography’s Silver Age—Now Showing on Broadway, Free of Charge
by ELLEN SHAPIRO

“There was a time, before photography got discovered and revered as art, that everybody knew who the good photographers were. The people who cared about photography and knew all the photographers knew who the good ones were. And you could rank them in [...]

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Picasso’s fascinating early works

On January 10, 2012 · In Events, Galleries and art museums, Gallery, Painting

A new exhibit traces the seminal painter’s development as an artist from childhood through young adulthood.

I’ll never forget an object I saw in the Picasso Museum in Barcelona 25 years ago: Picasso’s first-grade reader. He’d filled the margins with pencil drawings: animals, birds, people. Next to the book in the glass case was [...]

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Galleries fostered L.A.’s postwar art scene

On January 3, 2012 · In Galleries and art museums

Ferus Gallery is best known, but there were also Virginia Dwan, Riko Mizuno and others. Does Pacific Standard Time underestimate them?

By Scott Timberg, Special to the Los Angeles TimesJanuary 1, 2012

It’s hard to imagine now. But one fact about the early years of the post-World War II art scene in Los Angeles that has [...]

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Hirst’s army of assistants insults art, says Hockney: Veteran’s attack as he joins Order of Merit

On January 3, 2012 · In Artists, Galleries and art museums, News

David Hockney has criticised Damien Hirst for using an army of assistants to  produce the work which is sold solely under his name.

In his first public statement since being honoured by the Queen, Hockney said it was ‘insulting’ for an artist to employ others to make their creations.

He has put up a poster [...]

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Gustav Klimt / Josef Hoffmann

On December 29, 2011 · In Artists, Galleries and art museums, Gallery

The Belvedere in Vienna has the world’s largest collection of paintings by Gustav Klimt and presents works by the artist together with works by the architect and designer Josef Hoffmann.

Belvedere

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A Voyeur Makes Herself at Home in the Louvre

On December 27, 2011 · In Artists, Galleries and art museums

It’s a rare artist who gets to wander barefoot through the Louvre during its off hours, photographing anything she likes, as Nan Goldin did last year. It’s a rarer one who can see her own life and art reflected in those palatial galleries, as Ms. Goldin clearly has.

We know this because [...]

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Exhibitions in 2012, U.K.

On December 22, 2011 · In Events, Galleries and art museums

By Richard Dorment

The best exhibitions of 2012

From noble swordplay to the glories of gold, from Holbein to Hockney, Richard Dorment picks the best of next year’s art exhibitions – and looks forward to quieter times during the Olympics.

For anyone who likes visiting galleries and museums, next year’s Olympics are terrific news. While the [...]

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Martin Parr

On December 22, 2011 · In Photography

The foibles of the world
Martin Parr reveals the secret of taking photographs that tell the unvarnished truth.

Most of the photographs in your paper, unless they are hard news, are lies,” says Martin Parr. “Fashion pictures show people looking glamorous. Travel pictures show a place looking at its best, nothing to do with [...]

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