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Artists' studio takes an unconventional approach to exhibits
Walking into Claire's Underground Garden and Open Studio is like entering the place where art lives.
The Desert Sun |
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MEREDITH S. STEUER
Craigen Weston Bowen, deputy director of the Straus Center for Conservation at the Fogg Art Museum, died of cancer at her home in Lexington, Mass. earlier this month. She was 54.
The Harvard Crimson |
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Multi-Media Art Online at Tinyvices.com
In her famed, unambiguously-titled collection of essays “On Photography,” the celebrated American writer Susan Sontag notes that “the camera makes everyone a tourist in other people’s reality, and eventually in one’s own.”
The Harvard Crimson |
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Surreal pop culture featured at Meridian
ARCATA -- Eclectic visions from 17 North Coast artists grace the walls of Meridian Fine Art Gallery this month. The gallery will be open 6 to 9 p.
Eureka Times-Standard |
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Finally, a world-class museum to call our own
We don't just go to an art gallery and leave it at that. We expect something back.
Toronto Star |
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Millions more given to AGO campaign
Excitement about architecture and art has translated into money – millions more in support for the transformed Art Gallery of Ontario. The total amount raised for the project is now an astounding $300 million.
Toronto Star |
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Conceptually Cambridge
CAMBRIDGE (Nov 14, 2008) -- Piece by piece, Stephen Cruise's artwork "indignia domain" is taking shape in front of new City Hall.
Kitchener - Waterloo Record |
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China's ultra-capitalist south belies artistic soul
GUANGZHOU (Reuters Life!) - It's a highly commercial, thriving metropolis in a region best known as the factory of the world, but South China's Guangzhou has also been steadily building a reputation for its vibrant contemporary art scene.
Reuters |
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Finished AGO puts Gehry's fears to rest
Open to the public today, the revamped gallery gets a nod of approval from its architect, despite his desire to 'go back and do a few things' if the money was there
The Globe and Mail |
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Botswana: L'etranger Opens at Thapong
The Alliance Française Gaborone and Thapong Visual Arts Center are on Friday opening a paintings exhibition by Cameroonian artist Justice Gaga at the Alliance Francaise centre in Gaborone.
AllAfrica.com |
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Botswana: Meet Mabutho the Artist Extraordinaire
Bernard Mabutho is one of the artists who participated at the on going Thapong artist's workshop at Supa Ngwao Museum.
AllAfrica.com |
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Botswana: Tswana-American Quilt Exhibition On Cards
Kalahari Quilts of Botswana has partnered with Fiber Revolution of the United States of America (US) to stage an exhibition of contemporary quilt art.
AllAfrica.com |
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Sculptures by Patricia Keefe and Robert Wilkinson featured at Rotunda Gallery
Bonny Zanardi looks at gallery shows on the Peninsula and in S.F.
Contra Costa Times |
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Liam Lynch came to national
prominence in 1996, when he photographed white students attacking their black counterparts at Pretoria Technikon. At the time he wanted to be a political journalist, but after seeing the impact of his pictures opted for photography instead.
Financial Mail |
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Step aside William Kentridge, SA has a new hotshot. His name is Robin Rhode. By Sean O'Toole
a nippy winter evening in 2001 that Robin Rhode, then still living in Johannesburg, presented a brief, diversionary piece of entertainment outside London's Gasworks Gallery.
Financial Mail |
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Castro Valley gallery shows quality works of recycled art
Beach glass, found objects the inspiration for several artists showing at the Adobe Art Center Gallery through Dec. 10.
Contra Costa Times |
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Hirshhorn Hosts Last 'After Hours' Event of Year
On Friday, grab tickets for the last After Hours program of the year at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden.
NBC Washington |
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China's ultra-capitalist south belies artistic soul
It's a highly commercial, thriving metropolis in a region best known as the factory of the world, but South China's Guangzhou has also been steadily building a reputation for its vibrant contemporary art scene.
Reuters via Yahoo! News |
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Galleries growing in Vallejo
As downtown Vallejo struggles through the economic downturn, a bright spot is emerging: the opening of several new art galleries.New and longtime gallery owners are also gearing up for their second monthly "First Saturdays Art Walks" from 4 to 7 p.
Vallejo Times-Herald |
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A Machine Project: Field Guide to LACMA
Over 60 happenings/installations/moments/visual treats dot the Los Angeles County Museum of Art grounds like gumdrops on a beautiful cake during A Machine Project: A Field Guide to LACMA. The why?...
NBC4 Los Angeles |
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You can't have Christmas on Mars without Flaming Lips
If you're going to add a film to an indie music festival, this is the right one.
Orlando Sentinel |
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GoMA unveils X-rated collection
The Queensland Gallery of Modern Art is unveiling its latest major exhibition tonight.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation |
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Hirst Flops at `Brutal' New York Art Sale; Tally Misses Target
Nov. 14 (Bloomberg) -- A Damien Hirst painting of four skulls that's tipped to fetch at least $3 million at Phillips de Pury & Co.'s New York auction didn't sell, the biggest upset of last night's sale that missed presale low estimates by more than half.
Bloomberg |
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RANDEEP HOODA and NANDANA SEN
Ketan Mehta’s forthcoming bilingual film RANG RASIYA in Hindi and COLOURS OF PASSION in English, was screened at the 52nd London Film Festival, recently.
Glamsham.com |
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Producer to serve as judge for talent contest
Recording artist and producer Storm will judge the first Columbus Hidden Talent Show, a performing-arts competition to take place at 2 p.m. Saturday in the King Arts Complex, 867 Mount Vernon Ave.
The Columbus Dispatch |
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