Photo Marcel van Hoorn/ANP/AFP via Getty Images Less than a year after he was hired as global managing director, Bart Drenth has left TEFAF, one of the world’s top art fairs, after Artnet News reported last week on his behavior on social media. TEFAF, full name The European Fine Art Fair, hosts annual editions in
THIS SUMMER, THE Museum of Fine Arts, Houston invites visitors to travel back in time to Paris at the turn of the century to explore the cross-cultural connections between some of the most revered artists of the modern age. Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Masterpieces from the Pearlman Foundation, which opened May 21, features 38 paintings from
The fourth floor of The American Art Fair extends up to the fifth floor, where Avery Galleries and Thomas Colville Fine Art were situated. Chenyu Huang photo for The American Art Fair. Review & Onsite Photos by Madelia Hickman Ring NEW YORK CITY — For art lovers in or around New York City, mid-May is
By Carol Carter Published May 26, 2023Last Updated June 30, 2023 Looking for fine art? Antiques? Interiors galleries? Rugs? Stop in at The Galleries on Peachtree Hills at 425 Peachtree Hills Ave. NE and stroll through gallery after gallery. The center is open Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. until 7
Named after the prominent Czech artist Josef Mánes (1820–1871), the Mánes Association of Fine Artists was founded in 1887 in Prague (with initial origins in 1885 in Munich) and became an influential establishment for promoting and exhibiting modern Czech artists as well as a purportedly international (though primarily European, and especially French) milieu. At its
Over an intense nine weeks in the summer of 1905 in the modest fishing village of Collioure on the French Mediterranean, Henri Matisse and Andre Derain embarked on a partnership that led to a wholly new, radical artistic language later known as Fauvism. Their daring, energetic experiments with color, form, structure, and perspective changed the
In August 1940, Samuel Hartveld and his wife, Clara Meiboom, boarded the SS Exeter ocean liner in Lisbon, bound for New York. Aged 62, Hartveld, a successful Jewish art dealer, left a world behind. The couple had fled their home city of Antwerp not long before the Nazi invasion of Belgium in May 1940, parting
the Mayflower in 1620 Alternate Title(s):Coming of the Mayflower Date: 1941 Medium: Oil on canvas Dimensions: 104 1/2 × 158 3/4 in. (265.4 × 403.2 cm) Bernard Goldberg Fine Arts We travel through centuries of New York City history, swept away by furious waves of N.C. Wyeth’s The Coming of the Mayflower in 1620, a
Art trade in France In 2022, France’s export value of works of art exceeded its import value. That year, the trade value of works of art, collectors’ pieces, and antiques exported from France reached nearly two billion U.S. dollars – an increase of roughly six percent from 2021. On the other hand, the trade value
Art Fairs The tony New York edition of Europe’s top fair for historical masterpieces arrives at the Park Avenue Armory. François-Xavier Lalanne, Sauterelle Bar (ca. 1974). Courtesy of Mennour. Following its showcase in the Dutch city of Maastricht in March, the European Fine Art Foundation (TEFAF) is currently hosting its New York edition (May 12–16)