Art Basel Slated for Thu, Jun 15, 2023 – Sun, Jun 18, 2023
For its 2023 edition in Basel, Art Basel will bring together 284 leading international galleriesto present the highest quality artworks across all media – from painting and sculpture tophotography and digital works – by artists ranging from early-twentieth-century...
Whitney Museum Hires Brooklyn Museum Curator for Photography Department
Drew Sawyer, a curator at the Brooklyn Museum, has been appointed the Whitney Museum’s Sondra Gilman Curator of Photography starting this July. Elisabeth Sussman, the curator who had long held that post, is set to remain on the Whitney staff as she completes an...
Bernard Lokai
Hosfelt Gallery presents Bernard Lokai. When German painter Bernard Lokai saw images of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, he was immediately transported to memories of his family’s escape from Czechoslovakia in the 1960s. He responded with a series...
Andy Warhol: Silver Screen
Gagosian has announced the opening of Andy Warhol: Silver Screen, an exhibition of three early paintings by Andy Warhol from 1963, organized for the gallery by Jessica Beck, formerly of the Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh. Sixty years ago, in the summer of 1963, Warhol...
Illustrative Portraits
Mendy Sylvain has always loved to draw. “I found it difficult to express my feelings otherwise, so for years I learned to draw as an autodidact at the same time as I was doing several studies,” he explains. After several years of drawing, visiting exhibitions and...
Graphite & Charcoal Master
Matthew Smith remembers drawing dinosaurs, his favorite cartoons, and video game characters when he was young, being labeled as an “artist” growing up. “I was always creating,” he recalls. “When other kids had a hard time drawing something, I would be one of the other...
Hauser & Wirth to Open Its Third Space in New York
Hauser & Wirth will add another location to its portfolio of 15 exhibition spaces. This fall the mega-gallery will set up shop, just south of where it already operates two spaces, at 134 Wooster. It will be Hauser & Wirth’s third space in the city, after ones...
Meditative Ink Art
“Encouraged to pursue art by a supportive family and teachers who recognised my natural talent, I would often be found, pencil in hand spending hours drawing comic book characters or natural scenery,” says artist Harry Frost. He has been passionate about creating art...
Teens Address Racial Health Disparities through Art
The Minneapolis Institute of Art (MIA) is hosting an exhibit, Teen Perspectives on Race and Health Equity. The included art is created by the young participants of a program organized in partnership with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota (BCBSM), and...Recent Posts
