Ben Stiller & David Zwirner Create ARTISTS FOR HAITI Auction
by Nicole Rosky
- Apr 20, 2011
According to published reports, Ben Stiller is working with David Zimmer to createa special benefit auction entitled Artists for Haiti. The event will be held at Christie's on September 22. Proceeds will be donated to Architecture for Humanity, J/P Haitian Relief Organization, Partners in Health and Grameen Creative Lab.
JOEY ARIAS: LIVE AT TOWN HALL! Opens 4/21
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Apr 13, 2011
On Thursday, April 21 at 8pm, legendary downtown diva and extraordinary mistress of music Joey Arias will join the ranks of Billie Holiday, Nina Simone and Bob Dylan, with a Town Hall debut in Joey Arias: Live at Town Hall! Presented by Josh Wood Productions, this one-night-only musical event is conceived and created by Arias and musical director Ben Allison with artistic direction my Manfred Thierry Mugler.
Arkansas Arts Center Presents Chuck Close's COUPLE WAYS Exhibition, 4/29-6/26
by James Miller
- Mar 17, 2011
Painter and photographer Chuck Close will bring his latest exhibition, A Couple Ways of Doing Something, to the Alice Pratt Brown Atrium and Galleries at the Arkansas Arts Center from April 29 to June 26. This travelling exhibit was organized by Aperture and sponsored by Lannan Foundation, Carey C. Shuart and Marti and Henry Thomas.
Artist Elizabeth Peyton's Wagner Exhibition to Open at the Metropolitan Opera, 2/25
by BWW
News Desk
- Feb 25, 2011
Artist Elizabeth Peyton's Wagner, an exhibition of works based on the characters in Der Ring des Nibelungen, will open at the Metropolitan Opera on February 25. Wagner is the second in a series of exhibitions celebrating the Met's new production of the composer's Ring cycle. Peyton's work will be shown at the Arnold & Marie Schwartz Gallery Met and in other locations throughout the opera house; this will be the first time an artist's exhibition will not be limited to the gallery itself. The show will include nearly 30 works. A majority are new monotypes and drawings made for the exhibition.
Artist Elizabeth Peyton's Wagner Exhibition to Open at the Metropolitan Opera, 2/25
by Caryn Robbins
- Feb 22, 2011
Artist Elizabeth Peyton's Wagner, an exhibition of works based on the characters in Der Ring des Nibelungen, will open at the Metropolitan Opera on February 25. Wagner is the second in a series of exhibitions celebrating the Met's new production of the composer's Ring cycle. Peyton's work will be shown at the Arnold & Marie Schwartz Gallery Met and in other locations throughout the opera house; this will be the first time an artist's exhibition will not be limited to the gallery itself. The show will include nearly 30 works. A majority are new monotypes and drawings made for the exhibition.
Photo Flash: Ingram Honored by Americans for the Arts
by BWW Photo Special
- Oct 21, 2010
Americans for the Arts, the leading organization for advancing the arts in America, announces its annual National Arts Awards honorees. The awards recognize those artists and arts leaders who exhibit exemplary national leadership and whose work demonstrates extraordinary artistic achievement. They are individuals-artists, business leaders and patrons-who understand the arts enrich people and communities alike.
Photo Flash: Lansbury, Ingram, et al. Honored with National Arts Awards
by BWW Photo Special
- Oct 19, 2010
Americans for the Arts, the leading organization for advancing the arts in America, announces its annual National Arts Awards honorees. The awards recognize those artists and arts leaders who exhibit exemplary national leadership and whose work demonstrates extraordinary artistic achievement. They are individuals-artists, business leaders and patrons-who understand the arts enrich people and communities alike. The National Arts Awards were presented on October 18th in New York City as part of National Arts and Humanities Month.
Parks & Recreation Presents Twenty Public Art Projects Around NYC
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Jul 7, 2010
This summer, Parks & Recreation presents twenty public art projects throughout all five boroughs. These projects range from international exhibitions in flagship parks to local, community works in neighborhood parks and traffic islands.
Lincoln Center Offers New Art and Architecture Tour
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Jun 14, 2010
One of New York's great collections of modern art and architecture isn't in a museum, it's at Lincoln Center, where paintings, sculpture, limited-edition prints, posters, and buildings by the leading artists and architects of this and last century can be found outside and inside the theaters on the world-famous 16-acre campus.
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