Tagged "London"
At the Hayward gallery in London will be staged a retrospective titled "Invisible: Art about the Unseen 1957-2012", which will exhibit the works "invisible" by renowned artists including , Yves Klein, Yoko Ono and John Motti. This is the first exhibition "unseen" in the history of Great Britain. From the title you can already guess that this collective will require an imagination quite intense of the public, given the peculiarities of the works of art, ...
A creation of the English artists Joe & Max has broken all records: his is the painting of street which surface in 3D is the largest ever made so far (1160 square meters). To reveal it is the Guinness Book of World Records. Recently, the creation of these contemporary trompe l'oeil, unsettling and fascinating, has become a veritable mania that has infected many artists.
The most widely used solution is to open imaginary cliffs in the ...
Here are some appointments with the shows not to be missed around the world.
In this hot month of October do not miss these exciting events: The OCMA Orange County Museum of Art in Los Angeles shows "Two Schools Of Cool", from October 9, 2011 to January 22, 2012. The exhibition offers to the public the works of 5 team of famous artists. Teams are formed respectively by a local artist and an established name on ...
The great student mobilization which has flooded the streets of London, ended up in Victoria Embankment, is going to be display on the walls of the Museum of London on 2 April.
Indeed Goldsmith college students, specialized in arts and creativity, are collecting the placards that their colleagues showed during the march. Actually this is also a way to support the anti-cuts protest and to create an exhibition, called "rich heritage of protests", that could be ...
This spring the Barbican Art Gallery in London will present an unmissable event which will bring together in one fell swoop three great figures of international contemporary art: Laurie Anderson, Trisha Brown and Gordon Matta-Clark, real pioneers of the New York Downtown Scene in 70s. The event, from March 2nd until May 22th, 2011, is an important platform that will allow the public to examine the bold and often experimental approaches adopted by these three ...
The second of March the Museum of London will offer the possibility to have a guided visit in the suggestive basement of the Guildhall Art Gallery.
It is always a strange controversial sense saying that bombs have given an advantage to some aspects of urban archaeology. Obviously every idea about the war continues to be adverse to any kind of military conflicts. However very often unexpected archaeological surprises are emerged during the reconstruction works after a ...
An American experiment is the title of an exhibition of 12 paintings by George Bellows and his friends the Ashcan Painters, which is opening next 3 March.
Ashcan Painers, noted also as The Eight, were a group of US artists who opened in early twentieth century the current known as realistic artistic movement into the modern art. Their main interests were in showing the daily suburb American life and its contrasts, with poverty and human degradation.
George ...
After a long exposition at Metropolitan Museum of New York, the Jon Gossaert’s paintings are going to become the new spring attraction of the National Gallery of London.
About 80 works of this Flemish artist are displaying in a great exhibition named Jan Gossaert's Renaissance from 23 February to 30 May 2011.
Gossaert was born in 1478 and was one of the most brilliant Northern painters in his time. His portraits have been considered precious masterpieces thanks ...
These treasures, which are presenting the next 3 March at London, come from the Afghanistan Museum of Kabul and have got a really lucky story to tell.
In fact their existence had been threatened for years during the Afghan civil war and the dictatorship of Talebans. Only a far-sighted action of some officials from the Museum of Afghanistan has allowed to save a big piece of humanity culture.
The treasures were hidden in 1989 and rediscovered in ...
…when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life… said Samuel Johnson and this exhibition demonstrates.
Over 200 pictures, from XIX century to now, lead the visitors across a changing London, where cars and technology have gradually replaced the old ways of life. This time-tour is the goal of the Museum of London that is going to give different points of view on the city by photographers from different times and perspective.
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Nicholas Roerich Museum is a major center for the exhibition of paintings by Nicholas Roerich, and makes available many reproductions of his art and numerous books about his life and work. The ...
31 May, 2013 at 7:41 pm | on Museums
Genius and innovation. The new Museum creates added value for Tuscany.
The renovation of the Museo Leonardiano, one of the most important collections dedicated to the Genius from Tuscany, is ...
31 May, 2013 at 6:57 pm | on Museums
In the late 1920s, three progressive and influential patrons of the arts, Miss Lillie P. Bliss, Mrs. Cornelius J. Sullivan, and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr., perceived a need to challenge the ...
1 January, 2013 at 8:22 pm | on Museums
Built in a historic area near temple of Gawdawpalin, on the banks of Ayeyarwaddy, a few steps away from Old Bagan Archaeological Museum.
The architect has combined influences that reflect the ancient and ...
Bottega Artigianale Lavacca is an artisanal workshop where love for wood, culture and respect for the traditions of master artisan Mario and his son Libero manifests in creations designed and made entirely ...
