New sculpture unveiled to mark tenth anniversary of 9/11A sculpture in the style of Robert Indiana's iconic 'Love' work, by former Andy Warhol superstar Ultra Violet, (Isabelle Collin Dufresne) may be selected as one of the original pieces of art on display in the new...
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New York Marks 9/11 With Art Exhibitions
A list of art events to mark the 10th anniversary of 9/11 was announced this week by Mayor Bloomberg's office. They include installations, gallery exhibitions and performance pieces. New York has been resilient in adapting to the atrocity and this is another...
9/11 Tenth Anniversary Memorial Exhibition
9/10/11 A New London exhibition that sensitively tackles the subject of 9/11 and how Fleet Street dealt with the issues beyond the tabloid headlines, opens in London on 11/09/11. This marks the tenth anniversary of the worst atrocity to be committed on US soil, in...
9/11 Sculpture for London’s Southbank
An 8-meter sculpture fashioned from girders reclaimed from the World Trade Centre site is to be erected on Potters Fields Park outside the new City Hall in London’s Southbank. The sculpture designed by American, Miya Ando will incorporate girders from sections of the...
Guston And Shahn New Deal Era Murals In Washington Under Threat
Last Autumn, cranes tore into the White House's East Wing, a gesture that rebounded across the news. The reason was obvious enough: a $400 million gold-leafed ballroom was planned for the site, without consultation. Soon after, another announcement came, this one more...
Andy Goldsworthy Fifty Years Royal Scottish Academy – Clare Henry
Andy Goldsworthy has been hailed as a genius for his mega half-century retrospective, FIFTY, organised by the Scottish National Gallery at the Royal Scottish Academy as the centrepiece to this year's Edinburgh Festival. What did the artist do after such triumph, awash...
Zurab Tsereteli: Controversial Russian Artist Dies Aged 91
Zurab Tsereteli, the Georgian-born sculptor whose colossal, often contentious works became fixtures of Moscow's skyline and landmarks worldwide, has died at the age of 91. A favourite of Soviet and Russian political elites, Tsereteli wielded immense influence as...
Christo and Jeanne-Claude The Gates Celebrated With New York Exhibition
New York's The Shed will host a major retrospective celebrating the 20th anniversary of The Gates, the monumental public art installation by Christo and Jeanne-Claude that captivated the city in February 2005. The exhibition, titled Christo and Jeanne-Claude: The...
Christie’s And Sotheby’s: Roundup For NY’s Autumn Art Auctions
Sotheby's New York witnessed a commendable result at their 'Now' sale on November 15. The lots amassed a substantial and healthy $305.7 million through a three-hour sale. The event comprised two auctions, one spotlighting emerging art and the other featuring blue-chip...