Michael Rakowitz announced as winner of $100,000 Nasher Prize
The Nasher Sculpture Center announced today that American artist Michael Rakowitz (b. 1973) will be the recipient of the 2020 Nasher Prize. In its fifth year, the prize consists of […]
High Museum receives donation of 24 impressionist, post-impressionist, and modernist artworks
Just a few days ago, Atlanta’s High Museum of Art shared that they will receive a donation of 24 impressionist, post-impressionist, and modernist paintings. The donation comes from Doris and […]
‘Declaration of’: exhibition of works by Boedi Widjaja explores notions of memory through a stunning body of work
In just a few weeks, the Helwaser Gallery will open an exhibition of works by artist Boedi Widjaja, born in Indonesia but based in Singapore. Titled ‘Declaration of’, the exhibition […]
“A very simple secret”- sketches for Le Petit Prince uncovered
When a piece of work is translated into a language, it gives some hint at a desire for a culture and a people to consume the messages of the work. […]
Di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art responds to critical open letter saying they will downsize due to funding
On August 20th, more than 120 artists, curators, and dealers posed an open letter opposing the di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art’s decision to deaccession the majority of items within […]
Research shows complete under drawings in Leonardo da Vinci’s ‘The Virgin of the Rocks’
The Virgin of the Rocks is one of the London National Portrait Gallery’s most-visited paintings. Leonardo da Vinci painted the scene of the Virgin Mary with the infant Christ twice, […]
How a photography might help solve the mystery of Amelia Earhart
During an attempt to make history, Amelia Earhart and her navigator Fred Noonan were circumnavigating the world in Earhart’s custom Lockheed model 10-E Electra. In July of 1937, though, the […]
