07/05/2008. WOLVERHAMPTON.- Over 60 artists have been selected to represent the talent of the region for the first Open West Midlands, taking place at Wolverhampton Art Gallery 5 July to 5 September. Open will be a fantastic treat for visitors, with somet...

07/05/2008. MIAMI.- A Bittersweet Decade: The New Deal in America, 1933-43 considers the impact of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal programs on American culture. The exhibition explores how the government’s patronage of art, design, and architec...

07/03/2008. LONDON.- An important new exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery, London, will show the striking portraits of the great British modernist artist and writer Wyndham Lewis (1882-1957), bringing together for the first time a unique visual re...

07/03/2008. BIRMINGHAM.- What made British artist Gwen John carry out no fewer than eight versions of the same painting — the subject of which was a seventeenth-century French nun? John and her relationship with the Roman Catholic Church are the f...

07/03/2008. BERLIN.- Beginning on July 4, 2008, the Neue Nationalgalerie will feature the Japanese photographer Hiroshi Sugimoto in what constitutes the most comprehensive retrospective of his fascinating oeuvre to be presented up to now in German-speakin...

07/03/2008. BARCELONA.- Nancy Spero (Cleveland, Ohio, 1926) is a pioneer in feminist art and an essential figure in the political activist scene in New York in the 1960s and 70s. Her production includes such series as War (1966-1970), “an angry work ...

07/04/2008. WEST BRETTON, UK.- Yorkshire Sculpture Park presents Sophie Ryder, on view through November 2, 2008. Sophie Ryder's association with YSP began in 1986 with a residency immediately after graduating from the RA Schools. Now an internationally ac...

07/04/2008. NEW YORK.- Lori Bookstein Fine Art hosts "Painting in the Park," a celebration of New York City's most valuable assets—its numerous parks—and the painters who have immortalized them over the course of the last century. A number of th...

07/04/2008. SAG HARBOR, NY.- Critically acclaimed modern landscape artist Michelle Suna will open her one-woman art show at The Gallery Sag Harbor in the Hamptons from July 5th through 27th. Her opening champagne buffet reception will be held on July 5t...

07/04/2008. BERLIN.- The Pablo Ducrós Hicken Film Museum in Buenos Aires, Argentina has found in its archives a copy of the movie “Metropolis” directed in 1927 by Fritz Lang, with lost footage. The silent film was one of the most expensive ones ...

07/04/2008. POUGHKEEPSIE, NY.-In the beginning of the twentieth century, Germany forged a vital, multifaceted movement in the arts that encompassed architecture, painting, printmaking, sculpture, poetry, prose, music, theater, and film. This pluralistic m...

07/04/2008. NEW YORK.- Gagosian Gallery presents Retrospective, including works by Chris Burden, Marcel Duchamp, Tom Friedman, Piero Golia, Douglas Gordon, Richard Hamilton, Jasper Johns, Roy Lichtenstein, Takashi Murakami, Ed Ruscha, Piotr Uklański,...

07/05/2008. COLOGNE.- Kasper König announced the recent arrival of Katia Baudin, who assumed the position of Deputy Director at the Museum Ludwig in Cologne this past May. With her tri-culturel background, education and experience (Germany, France, U...

07/05/2008. NEW YORK.- Izak Senbahar and Simon Elias, principals of New York City-based real estate development company Alexico Group LLC, announced that Alexico will construct a path-breaking new residential tower designed by internationally renowned arc...

07/05/2008. LONDON.- The guardians of some of the world's most treasured artefacts walked out on strike Friday 4 July after being denied a pay rise that keeps up with inflation. Members of the Public and Commercial Services union (PCS) will be joined b...