British Artist David Hockney Hails iPad as New Art Tool
LONDON (REUTERS).- British painter David Hockney has embraced the new Apple iPad as a boon to art. The artist, whose most famous work is a series of pool paintings set in Los Angeles and who has...
View ArticleEmin Scrawls and Perry Shocks at Royal Academy’s Summer Show
LONDON (REUTERS).- Artist Tracy Emin provided the kind of emotional drama she is famous for, but it was cross-dressing ceramicist Grayson Perry who delivered the shock blow at the opening day of the...
View Article20th Century Master Prints from the Dreier LLP Collection at Phillips de Pury...
NEW YORK, NY.- Phillips de Pury & Company announced highlights from the sale of the Dreier LLP collection as part of the November Modern and Contemporary Editions auction. The Dreier LLP collection...
View ArticlePhillips de Pury & Co. Announces Highlights from Contemporary Art Sale
LONDON.- Phillips de Pury & Company, announced the highlights from its October Contemporary Art auctions featuring 56 lots in the Evening sale and 148 lots in the Day sale with a total low estimate...
View ArticleForget the Canvas: David Hockney’s New Paris Exhibition
PARIS (AP).- Canvas is just so 20th century. That’s the message of David Hockney’s new Paris exhibition, where glowing iPads and iPhones — their screens a changing medley of still lives and landscapes...
View ArticleFifty Auctions Later, Los Angeles Modern Auctions is Still Going Strong, Sale...
VAN NUYS, CA.- Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) October 17, 2010 Modern Art & Design auction, LAMA’s 50th auction since 1992, totaled $1.55 million (including buyer’s premium) selling 65% of the...
View ArticleNottingham Contemporary’s First Year a Complete Success with Record Visitor...
NOTTINGHAM.- Nottingham Contemporary will celebrate its first anniversary on Sunday 14 November 2010. Nottingham Contemporary is widely regarded as one of the most exciting galleries in the country, in...
View ArticleA Journey Through British Art from World War II to the Late Sixties at...
BARCELONA.- The Fundació Joan Miró presents Let Us Face the Future, a journey through British art from the end of the Second World War to the late sixties. The exhibition has been organized by the...
View Article20/21 International Art Fair at the Royal College of Art: Accessible Prices,...
LONDON.- The 20|21 International Art Fair will take place at the Royal College of Art, in Kensington Gore, London SW7, from 17 – 20 February 2011. The fair features modern and contemporary art from the...
View ArticleExhibition of Work by New York-Based Artist Isca Greenfield-Sanders at Haunch...
NEW YORK, N.Y.- Haunch of Venison presents The Ocean Between an exhibition of work by New York based artist Isca Greenfield-Sanders from March 11th through April 23rd. Work in the exhibition includes...
View ArticleCelia, the Most Beautiful Boy in the World (and Percy) Star in Bonhams...
LONDON.- A rare signed proof copy of David Hockney’s lithograph ‘An Image of Celia’ in the original frame hand painted by the artist is the star item in sale dedicated to Hockney’s work at Bonhams on...
View ArticleHockney in Los Angeles: Iconic prints from the 70′s and 80′s at Leslie Sacks...
LOS ANGELES, CA.- This exhibition at Leslie Sacks Fine Art, Brentwood, highlights a select group of David Hockney’s prints made in Los Angeles during the 1970′s and 1980′s. Hockney’s rise to fame took...
View ArticlePosters for London 2012 Olympic Games by leading British artists unveiled
LONDON (AP).- A nude Paralympic cyclist, an abstract take on Big Ben and two birds kissing. Olympic officials on Friday unveiled the posters for the London 2012 games, which highlight 12 different...
View ArticleChrono Cubism Photography
“Photography only lets you capture instants (even long exposures are only blurred instants). So, I hacked the idea of photography, mixing together many photos of the same scene into a single one,...
View ArticleFirst major exhibition in the UK to showcase David Hockney’s landscape work...
LONDON.- On January 21, 2012 the Royal Academy of Arts will present the first major exhibition in the UK to showcase David Hockney’s landscape work. Vivid paintings inspired by Yorkshire landscape,...
View ArticleChildren in art galleries: an accident waiting to happen?
If you’re taking a small child to an art gallery, what’s the worst that could happen? A two-year-old girl was among those requiring first aid at Tate Modern earlier this year after visiting Robert...
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