Paula Hays Harper, one of the first art historians to bring a feminist perspective to the study of painting and sculpture, and the co-author of a major biography of Camille Pissarro, died on June 3 in Miami. She was 81.
Brian O’Doherty, Tino Sehgal, Sturtevant, Lynne Tillman, Marina Warner and John Waters are all part of the line-up of international artists, filmmakers, curators and cultural commentators taking part in Frieze Talks 2012.
The German manager of an art-freight company is being detained in a Chinese jail for allegedly falsifying values of imported artworks to help buyers avoid 10 million yuan ($1.6 million) in import duties and value added taxes.
The Kunsthaus Zürich presents the thematic exhibition ‘Riotous Baroque. From Cattelan to Zurbarán. Manifestations of Precarious Vitality.’ Curated by Bice Curiger, it brings together some 100 works of art from the 17th century and the present day.
Drawing inspiration from the long history of protest art, a group of guerrilla street artists have set about reclaiming urban space from advertisers and the big brands they represent. They call it "Brandalism."
Suspended more than 25 meters above the piazza of the K21 is Tomás Saraceno‘s gigantic installation in orbit. This steel wire construction spans the museum‘s vast glass cupola on three different levels. Positioned within this net structure, which encompasses altogether 2500...
The New Britain Museum of American Art presents a special installation of Light Triumphant (1861) by artist George Inness (1825–1894) in the Henry and Sharon Martin Gallery, from June 8—September 5, 2016.
Australian artist and 2010 Archibald Prize winner says it’s a way to get them in, to observe the skill and the technique, allowing the ideas and the other layers of content to come out and reveal themselves.