Eamonn Doyle, “i” Series English Street Scenes Edition of 8, pigment prints Michael Hoppen Gallery ART AIPAD 2015 New York City’s Best Fine Art Photography Art Fair (issue #1) The 35th annual AIPAD Photography Show New York, held at the Park Avenue Armory, back in April, 2015, drew rave reviews, with attendance up over 12,000 […]
Category Archives: SWIMMING IN ART
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“It was a party, and they were all super excited to be there.” The title of this artwork sums up the Cherry Creek Arts Festival, 2015. Kina Crow – Artist Mixed Media ART Cherry Creek Arts Festival, Denver, CO Artists & Artisans 2015 – Part 3 This issue is the last in our series on the […]
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Jef Raasch – ArtistMedium – Ceramics ART Cherry Creek Arts Festival, Denver, CO Artists & Artisans 2015 – Part 2 The outdoor Cherry Creek Arts Festival in Denver, CO is a world‐class celebration of the visual, culinary and performing arts, with a usual attendance of 350,000 visitors over the three‐day 4th of July weekend. The Cherry […]
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Carel Fabritius (1622-1654) The Goldfinch, 1654 Oil on panel 13 ¼ x 9 in. (33.5 x 22.8 cm)(Image courtesy of The Frick Museum Press Department and the Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis in the Hague) The Goldfinch Painting by Carel Fabritius Oil on Panel (1654) & The Inspiration for the novel The Goldfinch The Frick Collection was the final […]
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“Daniel in the Lions’ Den” by Peter Paul Rubens (National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. – Flemish c.1613-1615, Oil on Canvas, 7 feet 4 1/4 inches by 10 feet 10 inches) ART: Peter Paul Rubens Closely looking at the painting “Daniel in the Lions’ Den” National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. From time to time it […]
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ART Doing Art on a Small Scale Miniatures have always had a warm spot in collector’s hearts, because one must get very intimate and up-close to see the details of the craftsmanship. Any artist who can create a work, which most talented artists make on a human scale, but they do on a “micro” […]
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ART PEOPLE: Agnes Gund Agnes Gund has received the President’s National Medal of Arts, a Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy, NYC’s Doris C. Freeman Award, the NY Governor’s Award, the Montblanc de la Culture Award, the ArtTable Award, Service to Visual Arts Award, four honorary doctorates and the Garden Lobby of MoMA is named for her. Agnes […]
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ART: Worlds Collide! International Center of Photography 1133 Avenue of the Americas at 43rd, NY, NY 10036 January 21, 2011 – May 8, 2011 http://www.icp.org/museum/exhibitions/wang-qingsong-when-worlds-collide Buddha, played by artist Wang Qingsong, holds up Western “material wealth” icons which now have become integrated into contemporary Chinese life. Title: Requesting Buddha No. 1, 1999 © Wang Qingsong. […]
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ART: Big Week for Collectors There are three major events in the world of art and collectibles worth visiting this week. January 22-30, 2011, Something for every collector. 1) Sotheby’s introduces its first Old Masters Week show & sale, New York City. An old master work is any European work of art from 1280 through […]
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First, a thank you to all of the readers from 32 different countries who have found and read this blog, which I only started two months ago. Please help keep the momentum going, by recommending www.ARTSnFOOD.blogspot.com to your friends; by keeping the link on your desktop as a place to go when bored at your computer; […]