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Art Worth Millions, Yet No Cash for Burial

Fri, 29 Mar 2013 22:59:51 -0600

Art Worth Millions, Yet No Cash for Burial:

Merton Simpson’s fortune is locked up in his art and the intrigue that has arisen since his death.

Music City Center Art Collection One Of The Biggest In Nation - NewsChannel5.com | Nashville News, Weather & Sports

Fri, 29 Mar 2013 22:48:57 -0600

Music City Center Art Collection One Of The Biggest In Nation - NewsChannel5.com | Nashville News, Weather & Sports

Santa Barbara Museum of Art Gets $655,000 Gift for Contemporary Art Curator Position | In the Air: Art News & Gossip | ARTINFO.com

Fri, 29 Mar 2013 10:15:48 -0600

Santa Barbara Museum of Art Gets $655,000 Gift for Contemporary Art Curator Position | In the Air: Art News & Gossip | ARTINFO.com

The Dartmouth: ‘Word and Image’ opens today at the Hood Museum

Fri, 29 Mar 2013 10:03:56 -0600

The Dartmouth: ‘Word and Image’ opens today at the Hood Museum

Guggenheim Museum showcases Filipino artists in new exhibition

Thu, 28 Mar 2013 19:34:05 -0600

Guggenheim Museum showcases Filipino artists in new exhibition

New Exhibit Opens at Mississippi Museum of Art - WJTV-TV: News, Weather, and Sports for Jackson, MS

Thu, 28 Mar 2013 19:22:51 -0600

New Exhibit Opens at Mississippi Museum of Art - WJTV-TV: News, Weather, and Sports for Jackson, MS

The State Museum of Pennsylvania Announces April 2013 Highlights | SYS-CON MEDIA

Thu, 28 Mar 2013 19:20:54 -0600

The State Museum of Pennsylvania Announces April 2013 Highlights | SYS-CON MEDIA

Higgins Armory Museum board votes to transfer collection to Worcester Art Museum

Wed, 27 Mar 2013 22:10:48 -0600

Higgins Armory Museum board votes to transfer collection to Worcester Art Museum

Visit to art exhibits enriches students' lives

Wed, 27 Mar 2013 00:40:59 -0600

Visit to art exhibits enriches students' lives

Toppling Saddam and a War's Coverage

Sun, 24 Mar 2013 13:37:07 -0600

Toppling Saddam and a War's Coverage:

The gripping footage of a Baghdad throng toppling Saddam Hussein’s statue was hardly the turning point of the war. If anything, it symbolized the problems covering the conflict.

SAN BERNARDINO: Photo exhibit on Mexican Revolution set

Sun, 24 Mar 2013 13:22:00 -0600

SAN BERNARDINO: Photo exhibit on Mexican Revolution set

Sacbee - National Museum of Mexican Art Honors Susan Crown for Outstanding Public Service

Sun, 24 Mar 2013 13:15:46 -0600

Sacbee - National Museum of Mexican Art Honors Susan Crown for Outstanding Public Service

Mexico aims to stop Paris auction of Aztec, Mayan artifacts

Sun, 24 Mar 2013 13:12:52 -0600

Mexico aims to stop Paris auction of Aztec, Mayan artifacts

The Mexican Who Discovered Modern Art - ABC News

Sun, 24 Mar 2013 13:05:16 -0600

The Mexican Who Discovered Modern Art - ABC News

"The colors seem to dance off Jose Zavala’s canvases. The messages within those vivid acrylic works..."

Sun, 24 Mar 2013 13:02:44 -0600

“The colors seem to dance off Jose Zavala’s canvases. The messages within those vivid acrylic works are just as striking. In the artist’s evocative “Children of the Sun” series you see the struggles of the immigrant population — a barefoot pioneer doing hard labor (“Pionero”),”

- Jose Zavala art exhibit features bright art - Southtown Star

"The artist embraced his Jewish roots throughout his storied career. The exhibit locally coincides..."

Sun, 24 Mar 2013 12:59:43 -0600

“The artist embraced his Jewish roots throughout his storied career. The exhibit locally coincides with Passover.”

- Dallas Museum of Art hosts Marc Chagall celebration

Exhibit: Show a rare teaming of Rivera and Kahlo

Sun, 24 Mar 2013 09:56:51 -0600

Exhibit: Show a rare teaming of Rivera and Kahlo:

ATLANTA — A major exhibition exploring the work of famed couple Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo will run through May 12 in the High Museum, the only U.S. venue for the show.

“Frida & Diego: Passion, Politics and Painting,” featuring more than 120 pieces, is the largest exhibit yet of works by both artists.Rivera and Kahlo were married for almost 25 years — a union that was both passionate and tumultuous — but their art is rarely shown together in a single exhibit because of the perceived differences in their styles, curator Elliott King said.

Exhibit: Show a rare teaming of Rivera and Kahlo

Sun, 24 Mar 2013 09:51:35 -0600

Exhibit: Show a rare teaming of Rivera and Kahlo

"Art exhibitions are usually filled with canvas after canvas of pieces created by studying or..."

Sun, 24 Mar 2013 09:46:00 -0600

“Art exhibitions are usually filled with canvas after canvas of pieces created by studying or well-established artists. But on Friday night, March 22, FAU’s Schmidt Center Public Space, in the Performing Arts Building, provided the venue for a d”

- Palm Beach County youth show has unique perspectives in dual photography exhibition

Arts Guild Show Highlights “The Other America”

Sun, 24 Mar 2013 09:40:27 -0600

Arts Guild Show Highlights “The Other America”