KEVIN STENT “We spend a lot of time around that dining table,” says Dee Johnston, who lives in a converted garage in Wellington. Dee Johnston is the founder of Plain and Simple, specializing in certified organic and Merino babywear, loungewear and ceramics made in New Zealand. She lives in MtRead More →
Innovation Series 21, Volume 2, Mixed Medium Abstract, 8′ x 4′, 150 lbs Brand new parts meant to retain exceptional investment potential NEW YORK, NY, USA, May 3, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — WEI ART, among the leading contemporary creators of abstract art and cryptography, has expanded its body of contemporary abstractRead More →
Since 2014, the Scan the World community project has been on a mission to make 3D printable art accessible to people around the world. Hosted on the Google Arts & Culture platform, it provides access to artifacts from around the world, making culture more accessible. Recently, Scan the World signedRead More →
Altro Mondo Arte Contemporanea is pleased to present new exhibitions at Altro Mondo Creative Space Gallery (1159 Chino Roces Avenue, San Antonio Village, Makati City). Marchin’ Forward is a group exhibition featuring the works of ENim, Otto Neri, Grandier Bella, Nybal, Myk Velasco, Froilan Galpo, Jepoy Sario and Waldz Villanueva.Read More →
Art Collections at Work – a Century City Arts Council event Art at Work – Lisa K. Erf American Reginald Armstrong, b. 1984 Times Like These, 2022 UTA Artist Space, February 2022 The Century City Arts Council opens the year with Art Collections at Work, the 23rd event in aRead More →
More than 20 museums and institutions across France, including the Louvre, the musée du quai Branly-Jacques Chirac and the National Library of France, have donated emergency supplies to Ukrainian museums to help protect their collections from the destruction. A truck carrying 15 tons of packaging and preservation materials – rangingRead More →
More recently, since 2014, NFTs (or non-fungible tokens) have been one of the most valuable crypto assets to invest in, and the numbers have shown remarkable results. According to nonfungible.com, the increase in NFT sales started in 2017, from 100 NFT sales per week to an average of 15,000 perRead More →
TORONTO, March 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — FabriikX continues to enhance its unique, curatorially-focused NFT platform, launched earlier this year, with the addition of new private collections from award-winning Italian artists, Marco Biscardi. Alongside the new collection, Fabriik has launched a secondary marketplace that allows NFTs, previously purchased on FabriikX, toRead More →
Jamie Okuma (Luiseño/Shoshone-Bannock, b. 1977), Boots, 2013–14. Glass beads on boots designed by Christian Louboutin. 19 1/2 x 9 1/8 x 3 1/2 inches (49.53 x 23.114 x 8.89 cm). Museum commission with support from Katrina Carye, John Curuby, Karen Keane and Dan Elias, Cynthia Gardner, Merry Glosband, and SteveRead More →
X Hong’s Drama NFT series consists of 10,000 algorithmically generated digital art collections. NFTs or Non-Fungible Tokens aim to lock the value of digital properties. This caused a lot of uproar in the music and art industry globally. They now extend to the more traditional spheres of the media. TheRead More →
The Swindon Museum and Art Gallery will host three new exhibitions and a series of art lectures this year. As part of its Art on Tour programme, exhibitions will be installed at the Steam Museum, the Civic Offices and the Highworth Museum featuring over 50 paintings, prints and ceramics fromRead More →
The phrase “the devil is in the details” is taking on a whole new meaning as Madgab’s latest crypto collection is generating a lot of interest among buyers. London, England, November 20, 2021 – Collections of crypto securities like CryptoPunks and Ben Kovach Building won’t be the only one drivingRead More →
Back in October NFT BAZL Dubai kicked off Gulf Blockchain Week, bringing together art enthusiasts, investors, collectors and exhibitors from around the world. Over the course of two days, NFT BAZL attendees were able to view a multimillion-dollar collection of assets, including jewelry, memorabilia and artwork from renowned artists, whichRead More →
DUBAI: When artist, producer and audiovisual archivist Mark Gergis DJs, he does so with three cassette decks. Not with turntables, not with controllers, but with a small portable cassette deck and two tape consoles. “It’s an interesting and clunky way to become a DJ,” he admits, “but it seems toRead More →
AUSTIN (KXAN) — It’s been nearly nine months since February’s historic winter storm brought sub-freezing temperatures, unprecedented power outages and water loss to Texas. Today, a group of Austin creators are working to commemorate their experiences through the power of the written word. The Winter Storm Project is an artRead More →
The Shepparton Art Museum (SAM) today announced its inaugural exhibition program to be featured in the new $50 million art museum designed by the renowned architecture firm Denton Corker Marshall. Spanning five floors, SAM will launch a suite of new exhibitions and major artist commissions by emerging and established AustralianRead More →
WINNIPEG- Indigenous knowledge keepers help the Winnipeg Art Gallery-Qaumajuq rename works of art that have been given inappropriate titles. Julia Lafrenière, Indigenous Initiatives Manager at WAG-Qaumajuq, worked with researchers and Indigenous knowledge keepers to identify 57 gallery works that need a name change. It is part of the art gallery’sRead More →
Tickets are now on sale for the Arts Huntsville Homes Art Tour and Preview Party HUNTSVILLE – Inspiration is around the corner during Arts Huntsville’s Art Tour of Homes. This year’s event, presented by Bank Independent, will take place on Saturday 21 August. Once again, five local homeowners and artRead More →
Over a century of painstaking collecting by two ardent and prolific artists/collectors has produced a great collection of artwork in the Walla Walla Valley. A rare opportunity to view these collected works that have been hidden from the public will be offered with a free viewing from 4-7 p.m. onRead More →
But Hall was inspired by his grandmother, Rosalie, who lived through the Great Depression. According to Hall, Rosalie had a reputation for being frugal, always going to the bank to put something away. She consistently demonstrated the importance of saving money for a rainy day, and Hall absorbed her savingRead More →
Brad Pitt is known for his admiration for Banksy, while P. Diddy is amassing a collection of works by Kerry James Marshall. Buying high-end artwork is one of the main ways celebrities increase their investments. Much like stocks, art gains value over time, building the net worth of the individualRead More →
A new exhibition opening this week at the Southampton City Art Gallery features nine works from London’s National Gallery as part of the latest phase of a partnership that dates back more than 90 years. The exhibition combines important pieces from the London gallery with key works from its regionalRead More →
In today’s digital trends, NFT turns digital art and collectibles into profitable items. NFTs, also known as non-fungible tokens, have become one of the “unique” digital assets stored on the blockchain. Auction houses like Christie’s sell different collectibles and works of art with a six-figure price and above. The mostRead More →
Just as James J. Lally recently announced the closure of his 35-year-old gallery in New York, the circle of antique dealers is busy. A famous London-based Asian art dealer, Roger Keverne, decided to close his Clifford Street gallery last June. All content left behind by long-established Roger Keverne Ltd isRead More →
SARATOGA SPRINGS – As part of a celebration of the reintroduction of visual art for live public viewing and as a delayed celebration of its 20th anniversary, the Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College is sharing its collection of art with six other institutions inRead More →
Diane K.Bert “We do this out of love, without compensation. I love the idea of bringing the museum to people,” says Bloomfield Hills resident Carlene Van Voorhies. “I have always been interested in art. I give 200 to 250 talks and tours a year Van Voorhies. She is an InterpretiveRead More →
More and more wealthy art collectors are taking advantage of low interest rates to borrow against their Picassos and Basquiats, increasing the risks of an art market boom and bust. The Fine Art Group, an art consultancy and finance firm, said loan applications jumped 30% in 2020 from 2019 asRead More →
Two of the UK’s largest and most important national collections could be housed in a former IKEA store in the West Midlands under sweeping plans drawn up by Coventry City Council. The Arts Council collection and the British Council collection would move to the new facilities as part of theRead More →
A Chinese porcelain bowl dating back at least 900 years has been unearthed in the Dresden State Art Collections (Staatliche Kunstsammlungen) in Germany. According to a report speak art diarythe presence of a rare Ru bowl in the collection was revealed during a research effort that began in 2014. RuRead More →
In partnership with BMW Group Culture and the Independent Collectors. On the occasion of the latest edition of BMW art guide, ART news spoke with Christian Kaspar Schwarm, founder of the Independent Collectors digital platform, and Hedwig Solis Weinstein, head of BMW Brand Cooperations, Arts & Design, to learn moreRead More →
For his post-lockdown debut, the Bellagio Gallery of Fine Arts returns with an exhibit highlighting art held by Las Vegas collectors. From November 12 to February 15, Always More: Collecting in Las Vegas features a range of contemporary and 20th century artists including Pablo Picasso, Diane Arbus, Takashi Murakami, HelmutRead More →
House Lever. It’s no secret that New York is home to some of the most remarkable galleries and museums in the world. However, only the truly hip know that a handful of the city’s restaurants, with their head-turning collections, are also arts destinations in their own right. These dining establishmentsRead More →
A bronze horse by Barry Flanagan, part of UBS’s corporate art collection at his London office. BLOOMBERG NEWS Last week (September 7-29), Christie’s Swiss Art Auction included two works sold by Unicredit, an Italian bank. Lot 10, a sculpture by Jean Tinguely, fetched CHF75,000 ($82,552) which the bank says willRead More →
A team of MIT researchers has created an algorithm to identify similar works of art. Their work could help drive innovation in datasets, survey systems, and more. Image: MIT CSAIL In recent years, researchers have exploited computer algorithms for a multitude of applications in all sectors, including the arts. InRead More →
Episode 2 of “Ms. America,” the new TV show dramatizing the battle against the Equal Rights Amendment, features a glamorous evening at the Guggenheim Museum. It’s 1972 and Gloria Steinem is launching her new magazine, Ms.. She mingle, dance and then shop talk with another leader of the women’s movement,Read More →
Famous elusive British street artist Banksy hit an auction record earlier this month when his satirical painting representing England’s House of Commons run by chimpanzees sold at Sotheby’s London for $12 million. A similar sum (or much more) would be needed if you wanted your own Banksy, or perhaps aRead More →
Nearly two dozen Chicago public schools have received free art collections since the start of the school year, thanks to a nonprofit organization dedicated to art in education. The Chicago-based company IPaintMyMind wants to ensure that art is accessible to all students. So she created an “artistic subscription” program withRead More →
Portrait of President Barack Obama by Kehinde Wiley at the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian… [+] Institution in Washington DC, Smartify app Smithsonian Institution Institutions that hold the world’s art have often been slow to create digital databases and user-friendly websites to display their collections (let alone retail them). The challengesRead More →
IIf all the artists in major American museums were represented by 100 people, 88 of them would be men. A large-scale study looked at major US museum collections and found that only 12% of artists in their collections are women. Data from the Tate galleries suggests that UK institutions areRead More →
“As collectors age and begin to downsize, storage is an obvious solution,” said Sique Spence, director of the Nancy Hoffman Gallery in New York. Thomas Burns, chief operating officer of the Fortress, an art storage company with facilities in Boston, Miami and New York, said more and more foreign nationalsRead More →
The Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College announced the donation of two major art collections and supporting endowments from Colorado Springs philanthropists Kathy Loo and Jim Raughton on July 10, 2018. Birger Sandzen. St. Mary’s Glacier, 1923. The Katherine and Dusty Loo Colorado Collection Kathy Loo reaffirmed herRead More →
Handsome Dunn. Courtesy of Beau Dunn It doesn’t take millions to amass an impressive art collection, but it certainly helps. But if you didn’t inherit a trust fund, a little dedication can go a long way. These young collectors don’t consider themselves full-time gallerists or experts, but they fell inRead More →
A Williams College student hangs an artwork on loan from the WALLS program in his dorm room (photo by Julia Sabot, courtesy Williams College Museum of Art) As the fall semester draws to a close and, while skipping studying for finals, you plan to redecorate your sparse dorm, try thinkingRead More →
In Subject of discussionthe “snapshot” of Australian contemporary visual arts recently published by the Australia Council in 2014, it was surprising to find only one reference to the country’s 42 art galleries and university museums and no interviews with any of their professionals. Described as a glimpse into the “vibrantRead More →