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British artist and director Steve McQueen has decided to skip the 32nd iteration of Poland’s Camerimage Film Festival following a contentious article written by the festival’s founder and CEO, Marek Żydowicz.
Though often overshadowed by the grand architectural and artistic achievements of the Roman period, the artists and craftspeople of the British Iron Age produced some of the most technically impressive materials in European history.
Stuart Handler’s immense success in commercial real estate and his subsequent philanthropy made such a colossal impact that the University of Illinois-Chicago named its real estate department after him.
In its fourth year, Art D’Égypte: Forever is Now runs from October 23rd to November 15th at one of the world’s most breathtaking landmarks, the Great Pyramids in Giza.
In 1974, when most American Art Nouveau dealers held just a few Art Deco pieces in their inventories, Gerardus A. Widdershoven (1951 - 2020) took a gamble and opened a gallery on East 10th Street, Manhattan with a passion to introduce fine French Art Deco pieces to the United States.
An original Henri Matisse (1869-1954) etching, “La Cite-Notre Dame”, at $2,500 is one of the higher priced works recently added to the extensive inventory available for sale online at Affordable Art 101.
The Dutch MPV Gallery, located in the southern town of Oisterwijk, was the target of a semi-botched heist last Friday, November 1st, when CCTV caught thieves storming in at around three in the morning.Using explosives to bypass the gallery's front entrance, which resulted in the door handle being thrown about 160 feet, the perpetrators hastily left with four silkscreens from Andy Warhol’s 1985 series “Reigning Queens.”
There has always been great discourse over the worth and impact that the arts have had on the American public education system. Under the Federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act, the arts are recognized as a core academic subject. Despite this, it has taken a lot of work to pave this path and it still isn’t all that well implemented.
When it comes to a survey on Ecofeminism, there may be no better time than now. The future has never been a promised destination, but between the reality of it still being 80 degrees some days in Los Angeles, and the upcoming U.S. election, The Brick’s inaugural show, Life on Earth: Art & Ecofeminism arrives to a conscious audience.
