On the road again For ART
WELCOME TO THE ART eNGine
ART
avatar

curator

Social

Photos

Recent Activities


Articles
Hits: 398
How Artist Lucien Smith, Fed Up With Speculators and Dealers, Quit His Galleries and Got His First Solo Museum Show
artnet

In 2013, just two years out of art school, the artist Lucien Smith had already become a cautionary tale. That year, his painting Hobbes, The Rain Man, and My Friend Barney / Under the Sycamore Tree set a stratospheric auction record at Phillips New York, when it sold for $389,000. Smith saw two...

Created: 18 August 2020
Hits: 400
Editors’ Picks: 7 Things for Your Art Calendar This Week, From a Ruth Asawa-Inspired Workshop to an Outdoor Photo Show
artnet

Each week, we search New York City for the most exciting and thought-provoking shows, screenings, and events. In light of the global health situation, we are currently highlighting digital events, as well as in-person exhibitions open in the New York area. (Times are all EST unless otherwise...

Created: 17 August 2020
Hits: 381
‘Landscapes Opened a Whole New World for Me’: Artist Shara Hughes on How She Subverts the Tradition of Flower Painting
artnet

Kaleidoscopic landscapes and riotous bursts of flowers are the signatures of Brooklyn-based artist Shara Hughes—scenes she creates entirely from her imagination. The artist’s third solo show with Zurich’s Galerie Eva Presenhuber, “Day By Day By Day,” opened in June, but she will not have seen it...

Created: 17 August 2020
Hits: 405
A Legal Battle Between a Scholar and an Art Institute Over Valuable Research on Amedeo Modigliani Is Heating Up
artnet

Any time the prized work of Italian artist Amedeo Mogiliani—one of the most expensive painters in the world—is involved in a dispute, the stakes are high. The latest round of legal fighting between a high-profile research institution and a famous Modigliani expert is no different. Just over two...

Created: 17 August 2020
Hits: 377
A Pair of Michael Jordan’s Game-Worn Sneakers Sold for $615,000 at Christie’s, Setting a New Record for the Category
artnet

A pair of game-worn Michael Jordan shoes just shattered the record for most expensive sneakers ever sold at auction—which is particularly appropriate given that he was wearing them when he shattered a backboard in 1985. (In fact, they still have a piece of glass lodged in the sole.) Estimated to...

Created: 17 August 2020
Hits: 356
‘We Are Having Trouble Living Without Fear’: Beirut’s Cultural Sector Starts to Pick Up the Pieces After the City’s Deadly Explosion
artnet

“I have made my analysis and Lebanon has Stage IV cancer,” I overheard a Lebanese economist, who was visiting Beirut from New York, quip darkly one afternoon last August. The devastating explosion on August 4 decimated large parts of Lebanon’s capital—but the country was already ailing badly in...

Created: 17 August 2020
Hits: 366
Making Art in the Face of Eternity: 5 Famous Artworks That Incorporate Time, Evolution, and Entropy
artnet

Time has long been a subject that conjured up great art.  From charting the rhythms of nature in cave art, to capturing the luminosity of sunrise or sunset, to imagining allegories of the stages of life, art has incorporated the passage of time as one of its great themes. Timepieces make a frequent...

Created: 17 August 2020
Hits: 374
Claudia Schiffer, a Top ’90s Supermodel, Is Curating a Show of ’90s Fashion Photography for a Dusseldorf Museum
artnet

The 1990s were a golden age for the fashion industry. The boundary-breaking decade saw the birth of the supermodel as well as countless quintessential looks—from neon clothing to grunge—which are seeing a revival among zoomers today. So who better to curate an exhibition about the period than...

Created: 17 August 2020
Hits: 361
Art Industry News: The Queen’s Prized Art Collection Will Be Shown Outside Her Palace for the First Time Ever + Other Stories
artnet

Art Industry News is a daily digest of the most consequential developments coming out of the art world and art market. Here’s what you need to know on this Monday, August 17. NEED-TO-READ Redbone Music Video Sparks Copyright Dispute – The Indigenous artist Frank Buffalo Hyde claims that a music video...

Created: 17 August 2020
Hits: 423
Diego Rivera’s ‘Flower Day’ Celebrates the Struggle of Post-Revolutionary Mexico—Here Are Three Things You Might Not Know About It
artnet

Mexican artist Diego Rivera casts a long shadow on the history of 20th-century art, capturing the energy of post-revolutionary Mexico with a style that improbably fused four influences: Aztec culture, Cubism, Renaissance frescos, and socialist realism.  Among his many stylized pictures of working...

Created: 17 August 2020
More Articles ...

FINEST

  • aisha and nana

    aisha

    113 Lekki - Epe Expressway, Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
    created by aisha on 02-04-2019

  • Models and More on finest.com.ng
    Models and More on finest.com.ng
    Gordian Oranika Close, Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria
    created by Fine Fine on 06-02-2019

  • Emotional Bonds by Enotie Ogbebor

    Emotional Bonds by Enotie Ogbebor

    Sokponba, Benin, ,
    created by curator on 17-01-2019

  • JB BET

    JB BET 

    48 Saka Lane, 100001 Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
    created by JB BET on 14-01-2019

  • Pretty Black Girls Photo

    Pretty Black Girls

    Lekki - Epe Expressway, Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria
    created by Pretty Black Girls on 10-01-2019

  • JB Models

    Ready call 08064950565

    Lekki - Epe Expressway, Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria
    created by Abiodun Balogun on 09-01-2019

Google Ads

Google Ads

Tweet to get... Facebook like to get download Google+ to get download