Ancient Stingray Sculpture Proposes New Timeline of Human Artistic Expression
Researchers have identified what they believe is an ancient sand sculpture of a stingray, challenging the established timeline of human artistic expression, according to a new study published in the Rock Art Research journal. References: this article is based on content originally published by Francesca Aton on ARTnew. You can read the full article here. […]
Wanda Gág’s World Mar 28–Dec 2024
On viewFloor 7 This exhibition presents a selection of prints by the artist, illustrator, and children’s book author Wanda Gág (1893–1946). These works record the world as Gág experienced it: a place where landscapes move rhythmically and inanimate objects hum with life. Although she also painted, the graphic arts offered her the most effective method […]
Performance – Ricardo Aleixo – Diário da encruza [Crossroads Diary] – Belo Horizonte
On June 22, Ricardo Aleixo will perform Diário da encruza [Crossroads Diary] during the traveling exhibition of the 35th Bienal de São Paulo – choreographies of the impossible at the Palácio das Artes in Belo Horizonte. The performance Diário da encruza is based on the namesake book, released in 2022. Dressed in the “poemanto”, […]
Biennale Arte 2024: Foreigners Everywhere – Foreigners Everywhere
Biennale Arte 2024 The 60th International Art Exhibition entitled Stranieri Ovunque – Foreigners Everywhere , curated by Adriano Pedrosa and produced by the Venice Biennale , will be open to the public from Saturday 20 April to Sunday 24 November 2024 , at the Giardini and the Arsenale. The pre-opening will take place on 17, […]
MITCHELL-INNES＆NASH CLOSES GALLERY IN NEW YORK, TRANSITIONS TO ADVISORY BUSINESS
Long-running New York Mitchell-Innes & Nash is shuttering its Chelsea gallery space and shifting its business model to that of a “project-based advisory,” according to a press release. The gallery was founded in 1996 on New York’s Upper East Side by married dealers Lucy Mitchell-Innes and David Nash, both of whom previously held elevated roles […]
Anti-Censorship Coalition Criticizes Cancellation of Kehinde Wiley Shows
The National Coalition Against Censorship, an alliance of nonprofit groups supporting free speech and civil liberties, has criticized the cancellation and postponement of Kehinde Wiley shows in the wake of sexual misconduct allegations. Wiley, best known for his portrait of U.S. President Barack Obama, has denied allegations of sexual assault made last month by Ghanian […]
Sotheby’s Relocates French Headquarters to Former Home of Famed Paris Gallery
Sotheby’s will relocate its Paris headquarters to 83 Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, once the home of the famed Galerie Bernheim-Jeune. References: this article is based on content originally published by Daniel Cassady on ARTnew. You can read the full article here. That puts the Paris auction house three blocks from its current location. The move […]