Art & Exhibitions The exhibition at the Albertina Modern features more than 400 artworks from the artist’s oeuvre. Vivienne Chow May 23, 2023 Yoshitomo Nara with Miss Margaret on view at the artist’s solo exhibition “All My Little Words” at Albertina in Vienna. © Esel.at—Lorenz Seidler. Courtesy of Albertina. For three years in a row,
Turner Contemporary, Margate For a top-notch art fix without leaving the country hop on a train to increasingly creative Margate. There’s a colourful exhibition of paintings and works on paper by Brazilian Beatriz Milhazes, one of the leading abstract artists working today, and a major installation in the Sunley Gallery Window, from 27 May until
This May, Old Master Week comprises two curated auctions spanning six centuries of art history. The seasonal Old Masters auction and Old Master and European Paintings from a Private Collection — Selling Without Reserve offer a plethora of accessibly priced art for a diverse audience alongside museum-quality masterworks. Highlights include new discoveries, such as the
Art’ Otel, London This new hotel is housed in the reborn Battersea power station complex. There are works displayed in the Grand Café and throughout the communal areas, from striking pieces by the hotel’s signature artist Jaime Hayon, to butter-yellow statues in the marbled lobby. Bedrooms are sleek and contemporary with pops of colour and
It was all in Martin Amis’s tone, I think – which makes sense for a writer of voice. His listeners would be in a state of anticipation, awaiting that familiar aspiration: a catch in the intake of breath such that emphasis fell – like a finger dallying towards an erogenous zone – exactly where you
In times of conflict, museums have played a vital if often overlooked role in supporting a country. Wars are not just a battle for territory but also for ownership of a nation’s story. Cultural institutions play a powerful part in protecting a country’s identity from erasure and revitalising national identity post-conflict. Now, museums and galleries
An Owasso art student is gaining recognition for her award-winning work. Alexandra Floreac, who won the Fine Art Friday event at Owasso Chamber’s Redbud Festival Days the first week of May, will now see her first-place painting displayed on the walls of the organization’s office. Floreac’s large canvas represents the art show’s theme of “Celebrate
The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) has announced the appointment of Dr. Theresa A. Cunningham as the museum’s new assistant curator of European art and the Mellon Collections. “In collaboration with Sylvain Cordier, the museum’s Paul Mellon Curator and Head of the Department of European Art, Theresa will play a key role in the
Austrian actor Helmut Berger, the groundbreaking star of European cinematic masterpieces such as Luchino Visconti‘s “The Damned” and Vittorio De Sica’s “Garden of the Finzi-Continis,” has died at the age of 78. Berger died at home in Austria from natural causes. In one of European cinema’s most storied and creative periods, the 60s and 70s,
The Norton Museum of Art in West Palm Beach has named a Dutch art historian to the expanded position of senior curator of American and European art. Anke Van Wagenberg, who currently is the senior curator at the Vero Beach Museum of Art, specializes in Dutch and Flemish paintings of the 17th-century Golden Age. She