A transformational new initiative of Art Bridges and the Terra Foundation for American Art has awarded more than $700,000 to the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
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In this (large) Art History Babe Brief, Corrie & Ginny share some of the history of Paris’s Notre Dame Cathedral. We also discuss the fire, the resultant media storm, and potential restoration efforts and hash through some complicated questions concerning which events are publicly mourned en masse.
Discover the history and symbolism of Pablo Picasso’s powerful anti-war mural, Guernica, rendered in his signature Cubist style.
The inaugural “Oddities” auction at Doyle on May 7 is headlined by a sign–an enamel-painted wooden placard beckoning visitors into “Mr. Potter’s Museum of Curiosities,” the twice defunct museum in England that showcased, as the sign indicates, “A Two Headed Lamb,” “A Murderers Truncheon,” and “The Famous Tableaux of Walter Potter.”
Tucked back in the Upper Ninth Ward of New Orleans is a new experimental textile and fashion school launched by Turner Prize-winning architecture collective Assemble and Tasmania's Museum of Old and New Art, which had already opened a music studio in the city.
The New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) presents You Are Here: A Brief History of Photography and Place, on view April 26 – July 28, 2019. The exhibition explores photography’s complicated relationship to the places it represents, the places in which it is created, and the places in which we experience it.
Superfine! Art Fair is on a mission to make art collecting fun and approachable for all. That’s why they offer transparent pricing and accessible price points in a fun fair atmosphere. Buy direct from artists or through the curated selections of galleries, either way there’s something for every wall and every budget.
Celebrating their first year in a new location in Soho, Superfine! New York opens its doors May 1 for an exciting new art-buying experience.
The Bee in the Lion is pleased to present In Tension, an exhibition of new works by Dana Nechmad on view at the gallery space from April 29 through June 28.
How do artists capture movement? What happens when our actions become codified–or exploited? The Tate invited artist Alan Warburton to explore their annual theme of ‘Movement’ at Tate Exchange. Watch his take in a story spanning the history of animation, motion capture, and the darker sides of technology.
From May 1-5, Moniker Art Fair will shine a spotlight on emerging and established artists embodying the subversive and innovative spirit of the increasingly diverse contemporary art movement. Though celebrating its 10th year, Moniker will stage it's fair during New York's important May art week for the first time. This year, the fair will bring together some of the most talked about artists, galleries, and collectors from the finer side of the street art movement and its related subcultures in an immersive experiential setting.
