Don't Miss: April 28-May 4
... contemporary art fair, Frieze, has its inaugural New York edition on little Randall's Island. 182 galleries will participate; New York's Lehmann Maupin will offer Tony Oursler's video projection on fiberglass "Soft 79." "The Printed Image in China" ...
(Apr 27, 2012, Wall Street Journal)
A Review of 'Found at the Aldrich' in Ridgefield, Conn.
Nearly a hundred years later, found objects and materials have become so integral to contemporary art that it is hard to distinguish them from other media. (Marcel Duchamp, who made his first sculpture with found objects in 1913, even considered ...
(Apr 28, 2012, New York Times)
At 90, master holds 1st solo exhibition
He never held a solo exhibition in China. And he seldom sells a work of art, preferring to keep it at home. Today, at the age of 90 and at the urging of former students, he is holding his first solo exhibition in China at the Shanghai Art Museum ...
(Apr 28, 2012, People's Daily Online)
MIA reworks its DNA
Within two months, she reorganized the administration and set about hiring curators in African, Chinese and contemporary art, sculpture, photography and prints and drawings. Feldman also began tweaking the exhibition program, adding a show of ...
(Apr 29, 2012, Minneapolis Star Tribune)
Awards honor artists, art educators and art supporters in the state
The Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art in Charleston is like a museum you might find in Cincinnati or Chicago — places with big arts scenes and an emphasis on culture. It's not out of the box, then, for senior director and curator Mark Sloan to call ...
(Apr 29, 2012, The State)
US exhibition opens for Chinese artist Wu
By Sebastian Smith Wu Tim, grandson of Chinese artist Wu Guanzhong, views the exhibit of works by his grandfather at the Asia Society in New York on April 24. NEW YORK — The first major US retrospective of Chinese artist Wu Guanzhong opened last week ...
(Apr 30, 2012, Myanmar Times)
Beijing's Hulking Annual Art Fair
China's domestic art fairs often feature more affordable works by homegrown contemporary artists who have yet to make their debut on the global stage. This year's fair is bigger than previous years because it has combined fine-art and contemporary-art ...
(Apr 30, 2012, Wall Street Journal (blog))
Pompidou plans to go global: focus is Brazil, India, China
“This is a strategy for expanding internationally into territories that can aim to create their own contemporary art brands. Countries such as China, India and Brazil, for instance, can develop such brands in the future.” Such ventures abroad would ...
(Apr 30, 2012, Art Newspaper)
The Head Of This Italian Art Gallery Keeps Setting Prized Pieces On Fire To ...
The Head Of This Italian Art Gallery Keeps Setting Prized Pieces On Fire To ...
(Apr 30, 2012, Business Insider)
A Paucity of Inspiration
The elaborately staged tableaus by Liyu + Liubo, seen here in six examples, target this class of well-off Chinese office workers and consumers, some of whom have cash to burn on contemporary art. Most of these photographs, though, ...
(Apr 30, 2012, Wall Street Journal)
Pulse and Frieze Prepare Their New York Face Off
PULSE Contemporary Art Fair is a leading event dedicated to international contemporary art, It runs from May 3-6, 2012, at the Metropolitan Pavilion in New York City. Currently in its seventh edition, PULSE New York will host sixty national and ...
(Apr 30, 2012, ArtLyst)
Christie's Hong Kong Asian 20th Century and Contemporary Art presents ...
Christie's Hong Kong Asian 20th Century and Contemporary Art presents ...
(May 1, 2012, Art Daily)
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