DAVID Blackburn has long been an inspiration and mentor to many young artists. David is a Huddersfield-born artist whose work is internationally acclaimed and represented in collections such as the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Despite long spells as a visiting lecturer, artist and professor in both Australia and America, David has always [...]
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The Best of Contemporary Art at the Pompidou Centre
If you’re looking for a city packed full of boutique hotels, Paris must surely come near the top of your list. The best thing about this kind of accommodation is that it often utilises innovation in terms of architecture or design, complemented with works of art. It’s safe to assume that as someone staying in [...]
O.C. Museum of Art opens major Diebenkorn exhibit
He’s one of America’s most important and respected artists since the end of World War II. And yet, his most celebrated body of work, the Ocean Park series, has not been shown together in a comprehensive exhibition. Until now. Starting Sunday, the Orange County Museum of Art is presenting the largest museum exhibit to date [...]
Open Concept Gallery Announced it will Begin the Process of Acquiring Funds for Exhibiting Ugo Rondinone's Work, "Big Sky Mind" to Their Grand Rapids Gallery Space
Grand Rapids, MI (PRWEB) May 31, 2011 Open Concept Gallery, West Michigans premier gallery space featuring 21st Century Modern art and artists, announced today it will initiate funding and installation requirements for bringing Ugo Rondinones work, Big Sky Mind to their Grand Rapids location. “Rondinones work embodies the kind of art that our institution strives [...]
"Sexual Explosion," Jim Warren's Controversial Painting, Named Most World Famous Nude Painting Since the Picasso, Dali and Modigliani Nudes
New York, NY (PRWEB) March 17, 2011 “Sexual Explosion,” Jim Warren's mystical but controversial nude painting, once banned in the United States from public exhibition in the 1970's for being “obscene and sexually explicit,” is now named the Most Famous Nude Painting in Modern Contemporary Art since the renowned nudes of the Latin European masters [...]
