07/21/2002. LONDON.- Constantine Leventis, head of a London-based Greek Cypriot business dynasty and a major benefactor of Hellenic art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and other museums aroun...

07/23/2002. BATH, UK.- The Holburne Museum of Art presents "Pickpocketing the Rich: Portrait-painting in Bath 1720 - 1800," an exhibition on view through 15th September 2002. This exhibition is the first to take a broad view of portraiture in this m...

07/24/2002. SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA.- Museums and other cultural groups across the U.S. are converting old rail facilities to useful purpose...

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07/29/2002. CHICAGO, ILLINOIS.- Director of Terra Museum of American Art, Elizabeth Glassman, today announced the promotion of Associate Curator Elizabeth Kennedy to Curator. Kennedy ...

07/29/2002. NEW YORK.- It has been nearly one year since the tragedy of September 11, 2001.  Presently New York is contemplating ...

07/29/2002. MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN.- David Gordon, who has been Secretary of London’s Royal Academy of Arts for the past six years, will succeed Russell Bowman as Director of the ...

08/01/2002. WASHINGTON, D.C.- Marking the first time these works have been shown outside of Italy, Art and Economics: Sienese Paintings from the Dawn of the Modern Financial Age prese...

08/01/2002. HOUSTON, TEXAS.- The art committee at Enron Corp. had an initial budget of $20 million tu acquire art and did so until the company had its disaster. The majority of these works are now in st...

08/02/2002. FALMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS.- Art...

08/03/2002. SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA.- eBay Inc. announced it sold the auction house Butterfields to Bonhams. It did not disclose the financial terms of the deal. eBay will now try to focus on its core onli...

08/08/2002. NEW YORK.- On October 1, 2002 Sotheby’s in New York will offer for sale carpets and tapestries from the Collection of Doris Leslie Blau, the lea...

08/10/2002. DETROIT, MICHIGAN.- The Museum of New Art has chosen artist Odie Rynell Cash as its new director. Yesterday Artdaily announced that Jeff Bourgeau, the MONA’s founder and director was r...

08/15/2002. LONDON, ENGLAND.- Design plans for a permanent memorial garden to those who lost their lives in the United States on 11 September 2001 were announced today by Culture Secretary Tessa Jowell. A planning application has been submitted to We...

08/20/2002. BISHOP, CALIFORNIA.- World-renowned wilderness photographer and writer Galen Rowell, and his wife and business partner Barbara Cushman Rowell, a photographer and writer in her own right, died early Sunday morning in an airplane crash outside of Bi...