The top 10 art museums in NYC In New York, there’s a museum for every aesthetic and intellectual taste. But it’s especially rich in museum holdings of art, with something for everyone. The city is home to some of the world’s finest examples of…
Albrecht Dürer Eine umfangreiche Schau des zeichnerischen Werks Albrecht Dürers mit 140 Arbeiten des Albertina Museums und internationalen Leihgaben.…
Maria Lassnig. Ways of Being Maria Lassnig ist neben Louise Bourgeois, Joan Mitchell und Agnes Martin eine der wichtigsten Künstlerinnen des 20. Jahrhunderts. Das Albertina Museum widmet ihr eine Retrospektive im Herbst 2019.…
Hammershøi, the master of danish painting In the spring of 2019, the Musée Jacquemart-André and Culturespaces will hold an exhibition devoted to the great master of Danish painting, Vilhelm Hammershøi (1864-1916). For the first time in twenty years, the painter’s mysterious and poetic works…
The best Chelsea galleries By some estimates, there are approximately 1500 galleries in New York City, spread out across Soho, Tribeca, Greenwich Village, the Lower and Upper East Sides, and on 57th Street in Midtown (not too mention various locations in Brooklyn and Queens).…
High-profile patron Tiqui Atencio turns the spotlight on her fellow collectors with new book The Art Newspaper is the journal of record for the visual arts world, covering international news and events. Based in London and New York, the English-language publication is part of…
articles/Why Italy should sell the antiquities recovered by the police Improperly excavated artefacts could be auctioned to help cash-strapped museums By Anna Somers Cocks. Comment, Issue 266, March 2015 Published online: 25 March 2015 The Italian military police presented the recovered artefacts in Rome…
Scrap metal find turns out to be $33 million Faberge golden egg The man, who hails from the Midwest but wishes to remain anonymous, had been left financially stretched after he apparently overestimated what the tiny golden egg would be worth once melted down.…
Maastricht Art Fair Widens Its Reach, to New York LONDON – Tefaf Maastricht, Europe’s biggest and most prestigious fair devoted to art, antiques and design, is expanding into New York. The Netherlands-based event, organized by dealers under the umbrella of the European Fine Art…
articles/Lynda Benglis going with the flow Though best known for the 1970s Artforum ad in which she posed naked brandishing an enormous dildo, the American artist, now 73 and the subject of two spring shows, is still experimenting with a novel range of materials…