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Exhibition: “Mao by Andy Warhol”

May 15th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Arts

Hong Kong – Christie’s is honored to showcase one of the most important works from the Mao series by Andy Warhol and the most valuable work by Warhol to remain outside of a museum during its Hong Kong 2008 Spring Sales. The work will be displayed as part of an exhibition featuring portraits of Mao […]



Fine Art Exhibition: The Magic of Disney

May 5th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Arts

Ogden, UT May 2008 - Sanders Art Studio.com in Ogden, Utah is pleased to announce “The Magic of Disney Fine Art Exhibition.” This exciting new exhibit features Artists Trevor Carlton, Tricia Buchanan-Bensen, James Coleman, Mike Kupka, Harrison Ellenshaw and Peter Ellenshaw, among others.
 
The exhibit showcases over 30 of your favorite Disney Classic Film moments such as […]



Changes to Next Star Artist Competition

Apr 29th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Arts

As the Next Star Artist competition (http://www.nextstarartist.com) is an entirely new concept there were bound to be some areas that needed tweaking.
As the Next Star Artist competition (http://www.nextstarartist.com) is an entirely new concept there were bound to be some areas that needed tweaking. The first change is the removal of the condition of entry that […]



New Virtual Gallery: Change the World through Art

Apr 13th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Arts

New York, April 11, 2008 — Two marketing gurus once connected to global brands like IBM, Microsoft and Mercedes-Benz, with ties to the worlds of art and philanthropy, have launched a new “virtual art gallery” site with the belief that art can change the world.
According to founders, Lisa Cooper and Joan Daidone, “This is about […]



Modern-day Medici wanted: Vatican looks for Donor for Richard Lippold Sculpture

Apr 8th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Arts

Search begins for modern-day Medici to acquire famed Richard Lippold sculpture for new wing of Vatican Museum.New York, NY (PRWEB) April 8, 2008 — When people think of the Vatican’s breathtaking art collection - one that attracts 3 million visitors per year - Renaissance masterpieces naturally spring to mind. Michelangelo, da Vinci, Caravaggio, Raphael. However, […]



Gallery Mogul Goes Mental

Mar 30th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Arts

You have read about the scandal involving gallery mogul Larry Salander and his rather spectacular fall from grace that resulted in his being locked out of his own gallery and being forbidden from selling art anywhere in the world. Salander-O’Reilly Galleries was considered to be one of the world’s top art galleries but has not […]



A Buddha-Sculpture of Dainichi Nyorai sets new world auction record for japanese Art

Mar 24th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Arts

New York – In the sale of Japanese and Korean Art, a newly discovered wood sculpture of Dainichi Nyorai, the supreme Buddha, attributed to the sculptor Unkei achieved $14,377,000, exceeding its presale estimate of $1,500,000-2,500,000. It set new world auction records including record for Japanese art, and any Asian work of art sold in New York. […]



Famous Frank Lloyd Wright Bronzes on eBay

Mar 24th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Arts

Frank Lloyd Wright was considered the most ingenious architect and artist of our time and arguably the most creative and fascinating figure in American history.
You have the extremely rare opportunity to purchase a matched pair of Two Indian Memorial Sculptures designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.

Titles: Nakoma (Warrior) and Nakomis (Woman)
Date of conception: 1924, several casts […]



Next Star Artist 08 - The Search Begins…

Mar 19th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Arts

Attention Visual Artists: If you think you have what it takes to set the art world on fire then keep reading because on the 19th of March 2008, the search for the art world’s Next Star Artist will begin.
Art market analyst, consultant and art critic Nicholas Forrest of Art Market Blog (www.ArtMarketBlog.com) fame has today […]



Traditional Navajo Weaving Techniques Inspire Garth Bidders

Mar 19th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Arts

Santa Fe, March 19, 2008–Seated on a sheepskin outside her Hogan the Navajo weaver sings and prays as she weaves her blanket in front of an upright loom. A baby strapped to a cradleboard rests nearby.
When she started out her patterns were simple. Over time they grew dramatic as though inspired by unseen hands.
Some young […]



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