Dior Launches Summer Campaign "Dior and the Artists"
... Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris in 1987; the exhibition organized at the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art in Beijing, China; “Inspiration Dior” at Moscow's Pushkin Museum; “Esprit Dior” in Shanghai, China; and “Miss Dior” at the Grand Palais ...
(Jul 25, 2014, Artinfo UK)
Leiston Pickett fires late to claim 50m breaststroke gold03:00
Melbourne Art Fair is one of Australasia's most celebrated contemporary art events, showcasing outstanding work from the region's best galleries. moshtix ... 54% off an epic 13 day Cities of Ancient China package + flights, bullet train, meals, accom ...
(Jul 26, 2014, Courier Mail)
Waratahs seal historic home final with win over Brumbies03:12
Melbourne Art Fair is one of Australasia's most celebrated contemporary art events, showcasing outstanding work from the region's best galleries. moshtix ... 54% off an epic 13 day Cities of Ancient China package + flights, bullet train, meals, accom ...
(Jul 26, 2014, Courier Mail)
The ticket: Art
Institute of Contemporary Art. 617-478-3100, www.icaboston.org. RICHARD ESTES' REALISM A large survey of the pioneering painter, often associated with photorealism, organized ... CAST FOR ETERNITY: ANCIENT RITUAL BRONZES FROM THE SHANGHAI MUSEUM Thirty ...
(Jul 26, 2014, Boston Globe)
2014 Trustus Playwrights' Festival Announces Winner, Premiere Set for 8/21-29
... Encore Series, and the Summer Play Festival; Regionally, at Actors Theatre of Louisville, Trinity Rep, Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, Hangar Theatre, Victory Gardens, Boston Playwrights Theatre, LA's Elephant Theatre, Long Beach Playhouse, New ...
(Jul 26, 2014, Broadway World)
Simon Birch, 17 years in Hong Kong, is taking his talents elsewhere because of ...
Simon Birch, 17 years in Hong Kong, is taking his talents elsewhere because of ...
(Jul 27, 2014, South China Morning Post (subscription))
Gov. announces award recipients
Redman participated in a yearlong study fellowship at the Santa Fe Art Institute, an exhibit with the Chinese Cultural Exchange Program in Beijing, and served as artist-in-residence at Diverseworks in Houston and for the Georgia O'Keeffe Estate from ...
(Jul 27, 2014, Albuquerque Journal)
Dragons remain in finals hunt as pressure mounts on Potter02:44
Melbourne Art Fair is one of Australasia's most celebrated contemporary art events, showcasing outstanding work from the region's best galleries. moshtix ... 54% off an epic 13 day Cities of Ancient China package + flights, bullet train, meals, accom ...
(Jul 27, 2014, Courier Mail)
10 hot holiday deals from Peru to Phuket
Experience an authentic Argentinian tango, learn about Peruvian cuisine and share in an exclusive Be My Guest experience with a local at Peru's Barranco Museum of Contemporary Art's restaurant. Bookings must be paid in full by October 30 with ...
(Jul 27, 2014, Courier Mail)
TV: Damien Love reveals his pick of the week's TV
Across 2014, a huge series of art exhibitions and other events is rolling out across Scotland under the banner Generation, designed to celebrate and explore the development of contemporary art in the country over the past 25 years - a field that, as ...
(Jul 27, 2014, Herald Scotland)
Auction Houses Seek a Competitive Edge
“There's a ton of money on the planet that's being spent at auctions, particularly on contemporary art,” said Patrick Legant, a London-based art advisor and former Sotheby's Impressionist and Modern art specialist. But other areas are struggling. “The ...
(Jul 28, 2014, New York Times)
Alibaba Unleashes Litter of Koons Balloon Dog Knockoffs
A Chinese company called VLA sculpture is now peddling Koons-style stainless steel puppy sculptures on China's largest e-commerce site Alibaba. Prices for the pups range from $500 to $5,000 depending on the size ... In this case, however, the balloon ...
(Jul 28, 2014, artnet News)
Famed artist's works on river tackle environment
But as a world-famous artist, his art should stand above, diving deeper to the profound Chinese culture than merely lingering on the surface. But for Power Station of Art, Cai's solo exhibition is a good spreading of contemporary art to the public. A ...
(Jul 28, 2014, ecns)
Art appreciation for Asia's next generation of wealthy
Thirty-six participants, aged between 20 and 30, were given an introduction to the contemporary art market and exposed to the various options for investment. Asian buyers made up 16 per cent of art auction house Christie's total sales in 2013, and ...
(Jul 28, 2014, Channel News Asia)
Preserving the old ways in a fresh young idiom
The first CIAF, which had as its highlight a striking synoptic show overseen by contemporary art curator Michael Snelling, made these features of the north Queensland art landscape clear. The fair's initial blueprint was also designed to accommodate ...
(Jul 28, 2014, The Australian)
How China Became the World's Second-Largest Art Market
It was seen at this year's Art Basel Miami Beach, where Chinese contemporary art took center stage in exhibits like Ai Weiwei's According to What? And The Rubell Collection, which presented the exhibit, 28 Chinese, in which they presented 28 Chinese ...
(Jul 28, 2014, Highbrow Magazine)
How China Became the World's Second-Largest Art Market
It was seen at this year's Art Basel Miami Beach, where Chinese contemporary art took center stage in exhibits like Ai Weiwei's According to What? And The Rubell Collection, which presented the exhibit, 28 Chinese, in which they presented 28 Chinese ...
(Jul 28, 2014, Highbrow Magazine)
Quilts on display at Topsham fiber arts gallery
Four of the Gee's Bend quilters—China Pettway, Stella Mae Pettway, Revile Mosley and Lucy Mingo—will teach classes between Sept. 2-8. The evening of Sept.3 has been reserved for a public New England boiled dinner and forum and gospel singing (during ...
(Jul 29, 2014, Lewiston Sun Journal)
Shalini Ganendra Fine Arts: A holistic approach to art and education
But too many private galleries throughout the region have been neglecting the educational component and dispersion of knowledge which is required, indeed essential, in the arena of international contemporary art. It is not enough today to simply ...
(Jul 29, 2014, The Malay Mail Online)
Date:Jul 19-Oct 12, 2014
With its first time to China, the coming exhibition will showcase masterpieces from Cartier Collection, Metiers d'Art, Haute Horlogerie, watchmaking craftsmanship, innovation technology, together with 3D films and live demonstration by watchmakers and ...
(Jul 29, 2014, EastDay.com)
Local Savvy Helps Ravenel Battle Global Rivals In Growing Asia Auction Business
The first generation of entrepreneurs that grew rich from Taiwan's post-World War II economic boom had developed a very healthy interest in collecting traditional Chinese art and antiques, she noticed. And that, she ... Later as their experience ...
(Jul 29, 2014, Forbes)
Fine Art: A change of art
Alex Branczik, head of Sotheby's contemporary art auctions in London, says these results mark the strength of the contemporary market. “We saw a depth of international bidding right across sales, flying from Asia – not only mainland China, but Japan ...
(Jul 29, 2014, Post Online)
Why You Should See the Big Northwest Modernism Show at SAM
SAM director Kimerly Rorschach and Modernism curator Patti Junker (who's head of American art—the head of modern and contemporary art would've created another show entirely) are partial to Kenney's work, says veteran Northwest School dealer John ...
(Jul 30, 2014, TheStranger.com)
Escape from convention
Meanwhile, Bai says, his generation is unlike younger artists who take full advantage of the global information explosion. "What we have been experiencing are violent clashes between the introduction of Western modern and contemporary art and Chinese ...
(Jul 30, 2014, ecns)
Birgitta Hosea to hold master classes in Baku
Yarat Contemporary Art Space is continuing its educational program with holding another master class by Birgitta Hosea from the United Kingdom. The class called "Shadow voices: contemporary silhouette animation for artists" will be held on September 8 ...
(Jul 30, 2014, AzerNews)
Met Museum President Announces Retirement
She has been deeply involved in the master plan of drafting the museum's physical plant which was completed last year. The museum is planning to reconstruct the Lila Acheson Wallace Wing which contains the museum's collection of contemporary art and is ...
(Jul 30, 2014, Chinatopix)
A Noah's Ark of Stuffed Animals Draws Attention to Pollution
The first major show of a living artist at China's first publicly funded contemporary art institution, it will also showcase Cai's gunpowder drawings, which nod to traditional Chinese ink painting. Though the ark recalls the Biblical story of the flood ...
(Jul 30, 2014, Hyperallergic)
Inside the Fascinating, Frenzied World of Art Collecting
It usually also lacks the bizarreness that can make the contemporary art world's priciest corners seem like alcoves of the theater of the absurd. Your local gallery is unlikely to feature, say, a rotting, formaldehyde-injected, stuffed shark like the ...
(Jul 30, 2014, Sarasota (blog))
Exhibit of Chinese art at Mid-America Arts Alliance's Culture Lab celebrates ...
Exhibit of Chinese art at Mid-America Arts Alliance's Culture Lab celebrates ...
(Jul 30, 2014, Kansas City Star)
Tycoon bids for a piece of Central Police Station project
The Jockey Club CPS (JCCPS), which is charged with overseeing the Central Police Station Revitalisation Project, is getting close to appointing an operator for the heritage and contemporary art element of the scheme. Indeed the committee is tomorrow ...
(Jul 30, 2014, South China Morning Post (subscription))
Letter From France | The Paris Hotel Scene Gets a Glitzy New Player
The Peninsula combines two related trends in the Paris luxury hotel landscape, both brought about by the shifting desires of the hotels' wealthy international guests, most recently those from China, who are coming in ever-greater numbers. For many such ...
(Jul 30, 2014, New York Times (blog))
Week ahead: Theater
Institute of Contemporary Art. 617-478-3100, www.icaboston.org. CAST FOR ETERNITY: ANCIENT RITUAL BRONZES FROM THE SHANGHAI MUSEUM Thirty-two elaborately decorated objects produced in China from the Xia through to the Han periods, ...
(Jul 30, 2014, Boston Globe)
From the Elgin marbles to Carl Andre's bricks: the mistakes that have made ...
From the Elgin marbles to Carl Andre's bricks: the mistakes that have made ...
(Jul 31, 2014, Spectator.co.uk)
Indyref confetti cannon to go on display at Edinburgh Art Festival
"Our 2014 programme continues to provide audiences with an unrivalled opportunity to immerse themselves in the very best historic and contemporary art, with an extraordinarily rich series of solo and group presentations of Scottish contemporary artists ...
(Jul 31, 2014, Herald Scotland)
Editors' Note: July 31, 2014
The Inside Art column on July 25, about a planned exhibition of the works of the Renaissance painter Piero di Cosimo, started with a description of the artist's life and eccentricities. That passage improperly used specific language and details from a ...
(Jul 31, 2014, New York Times)
Art exhibition listings
Yu Cheng-ta (余政達) uncovers realities of the art world at solo film show Practicing Live. His titular video stars real-life professionals in the art industry: an artist, a Japanese collector, a critic, the director of the Taipei Fine Arts Museum and ...
(Jul 31, 2014, Taipei Times)
The Race to Find New Art Collectors
Christie's efforts paid off: During its May 13 contemporary art sale, members of the group placed bids on at least half the top 10 priciest pieces in what became an historic, $745 million auction. ... By sale's end, members of the group bid on or won a ...
(Jul 31, 2014, Wall Street Journal)
Art comes alive in interactive experience
Sensorium 360 will showcase the works of 11 artists from Singapore and Asia - including Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, the Philippines, and China. Their works are contemporary art installations that explore nine different senses by interacting with the ...
(Jul 31, 2014, THE BUSINESS TIMES (subscription))
Community calendar
AN UNFORGETTABLE EVENING OF JAZZ AND ART: 8 p.m.-midnight Friday at the 701 Center for Contemporary Art, 701 Whaley St. Sponsored by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. and Upsilon Omega Omega Chapter of Irmo, the event will feature live music, art, silent ...
(Jul 31, 2014, The State)
Museum & Gallery Listings for Aug. 1-7
10) On the last stop of its tour, the 2012 survey of the courageous Chinese artist-activist Ai Weiwei is much improved by the addition of two new installation pieces, both of which prove that Mr. Ai is nothing without China and that the ready-made that ...
(Jul 31, 2014, New York Times)
10 Things in Tokyo: August Round-Up
Hardcore Contemporary Art's Truly a World Treasure— Selected Works from Yageo Foundation Collection” brings together a private collection that features international and Japanese artists such as Marc Quinn, Hiroshi Sugimoto, Andy Warhol, Francis Bacon ...
(Aug 1, 2014, Tokyo Art Beat (blog))
PLAY! Norton Museum Summer Interns Present a Special Exhibit on Display Now
... of Art has evolved to become one of Florida's most significant cultural institutions. The Norton is recognized for its distinguished holdings in American, European, and Chinese art, and a continually expanding presence for photography and ...
(Aug 1, 2014, The Pineapple Newspaper)
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