After the six geographical groupings of the exhibition, Moore added a final, international collection from the modern day, including the arresting Throne of Weapons from contemporary Mozambican artist Cristovao Canhavato (Kester), a chair made from ... full story
... Fine Art and Cultural Anthropology and her art merges all these disciplines. She has been involved with over 150 international exhibitions and public commissions since 1996 including the Biennale of Sydney, the Whitney Biennial, Palais de Tokyo in ... full story
VietNamNet Bridge - Sculptors in HCMC are rejoicing after the Vietnam National University - Ho Chi Minh City opened a massive sculpture display in an effort to add more culture to its 630-hectare complex. The event is a turning point for the city, ... full story
By Tamara Walid DUBAI (Reuters) - Art buyers from across the Middle East crowded Christie's auction room in Dubai, bidding briskly to bag a bargain as prices fall in the global downturn. A painting sale, marking the start of the region's auction season ... full story
Step back to look at the bigger picture and a pattern seems to be emerging, one that could very well imply art investment is defying global market predictions. This region in particular has reaped in the benefits when earlier this year, Art Dubai, ... full story
The Art Institute's new modern wing allows the sun to spotlight the works.. The Modern Wing will increase the overall size of the museum by one-third -- making it the second-largest art museum in the United States after New York's Metropolitan Museum ... full story
Such is the case with the New York artist Jonathan Horowitz in this smart, crisply edited retrospective. The works evoke the media-saturated art of the 1970s, the neo-Conceptualist consumer art of the 1980s, and the identity art of the 1990s, ... full story
Next week, the Contemporary Art sales take place in New York with a pre-sale estimate of $80/$112 million. Highlighting the sales is Jeff Koons' Baroque Egg with Bow (Turquoise/Magenta), a large sculpture that is modeled after a chocolate Easter egg ... full story
The exhibition was organized by the Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York. It was funded, in part, by The New York State Council for the Arts, a state agency; the Friends of the Neuberger Museum of Art; ... full story
... Chinese contemporary art. Indeed, even as the art bubble was bursting, two of Mr. Liao's pieces sold for double their auction estimates in mainland China last December and all of his original sculptures featured in the New York show have sold. ... full story