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BLOUIN ARTINFO
April 3, 2018
"The Virgin and Child" - Attributed to Lupo di Francesco (active in Pisa from 1315 to 1336); White Marble Sculpture; on a wooden base furnished with modern velvet. Measured at H.: 44 cm (17 1/4 in.) L.: 21 cm (8 1/4 in.) W: 17 cm (6 3/4 in.) Estimated Price: $98,650 - $148,000. (Courtesy - Artcurial). Related.
CityLab
April 3, 2018
In Chile's capital, artists occupied a temporarily closed street to create a bright pedestrian promenade. But its future is uncertain. Share; Tweet. LinkedIn; Email; Print. SANTIAGO, CHILE—It was all done in record time. In just 30 days, more than 120 people—led by 32-year-old Chilean visual artist DasicÃâà...
The News International (blog)
April 3, 2018
From rubble to a work of art... April 3, 2018. By Adeela Akmal. An area no less than a landfill was transformed into a beautiful rustic outdoor studio by the students of Visual Studies at Karachi University. You! takes a look... design studio. An area no less than a landfill was transformed into a beautiful rustic outdoor studio byÃâà...
New Zealand Herald
March 30, 2018
The Englishman is a craftsman who would have been comfortable in the world of bygone artists and furniture makers such as William Morris and Gustav Stickley, but instead he applied his skills to modern St Marys Bay, renovating a 1920s bungalow with his wife Sandra. "The bungalow was carved off theÃâà...
Dazed
March 30, 2018
On 23 December 1888, Dutch painter Vincent Van Gogh cut his ear off. While the cause of severing remains debated, it's one of art history's most widely known extreme acts by an artist. It's also widely known that Van Gogh ate yellow paint so he could experience what the colour felt like. Since Van Gogh'sÃâà...
ErieTVNews
March 30, 2018
The furry artist at the Erie Zoo are showing off their masterpieces again. It's the Erie Zoo's Animal Art Show and Sale. The show features pieces of art created by a variety of zoo creatures. The animals use their paws or claws to paint, making unique works of art. "All the animals paint year round, and it's just aÃâà...
Lonely Planet Travel News
March 30, 2018
Rome's street art usually sprawls unapologetically over walls and building facades (just take a look at the murals in Ostiense and San Lorenzo). Its newest outdoor masterpieces, however, are found lower to the ground. Tree stump art in Rome One of Andrea Gandini's tree stump sculptures in Rome.
TechSpot
March 28, 2018
PC case modding was just becoming a thing when I first got involved in computers nearly 20 years ago. I fondly recall spending countless hours perusing Virtual Hideout's Cool Case Gallery, marveling over contributions that seemed mind-blowing at the time. By today's standards, they're outright laughable.
Classic Driver
March 28, 2018
As the star of Larusmiani's latest advertising campaign, the car was finally able to prove that it has what it takes to be a Renaissance work of art. The photo series was produced by photographer Sarah Bahbah in the impressive Milanese mansion of gentlemen architect and collector extraordinaire PieroÃâà...
Austin Herald
March 28, 2018
It is unusual to be able to walk inside a piece of artwork; stranger still is having it speak with you. Both are a bit unsettling, but this exhibit is not about making life comfortable for its viewers. This is “What's Left: Lives Touched by Suicide” exhibit at the Austin Congregational UCC. The exhibit remains in placeÃâà...
Newcastle Herald
March 28, 2018
Feast your eyes on this work of art. It is one of the stunning dishes enjoyed by guests at Sweetwater Estate earlier this month and prepared by Troy Rhoades-Brown, of the two-hatted Muse Restaurant. PRETTY: Troy Rhoades-Brown worked his magic at Sweetwater Estate this month. View more of hisÃâà...
BLOUIN ARTINFO
March 28, 2018
Charles de La Fosse (Paris 1636-1716): Study of a seated figure with a resumption of the hand Sanguine, black chalk and heightened with white chalk on buff paper 42 x 25.4 cm Annotated on the back with the pen "N Ãâð 106" Small Tasks, Small Folds. Estimate: 10,000 - 12,000 € (12,410 – 14,890 USD).
ARL now
March 28, 2018
Join arts consultant Kori Johnson for a series of three workshops taking place from 1:00 until 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 7, 21 and 28. Presented by the Arts Enterprise Institute, a program of Arlington Arts, this workshop series is part of the Springboard for the Arts “The Work of Art Toolkit: Business Skills forÃâà...
New York Times
March 28, 2018
Shannon writes: My husband, Nathan, refuses to be in the same room as a piece of art I own. It's a web of smiling baby-doll heads stitched together with embroidery thread. It's about three feet in diameter and bulges pleasingly out from the wall of my office. Please order him to face the art and gaze upon itÃâà...
Curbed Atlanta
March 27, 2018
Two covered outdoor spaces in the back are more inviting, for now, than the blank-slate patio. Overall, it's a large place—described as “a work of art”—with interesting facets (the steel-wood stair fusion, a metal barn door upstairs) that set it apart, though a price pushing $700,000 could be a tall order withoutÃâà...
NME.com (blog)
March 26, 2018
Anyone who tuned in to this week's episode of Atlanta could've easily been forgiven for wondering if they were watching the right show. Set primarily at an increasingly-bizarre Fastnacht celebration outside of the titular Georgia state capital, the German-themed episode – which, with its cast of creepyÃâà...
Chicago Daily Herald
March 25, 2018
Any shelving unit can be transformed into a trendy but practical display feature. You will need a theme, some interesting individual pieces and patience to convert a basic bookcase or built-ins into something unique. Do not lament the fact that you lack space for a full-size china cabinet or sophisticated glassÃâà...
BLOUIN ARTINFO
March 24, 2018
"Wang Xizhi's Shi Qi Tie Calligraphy in Cursive Script" - Xing Tong (1551-1612); ink on paper, a set of twelve hanging scrolls, signed Xing Tong, two artist's seals, Xing Tong zhi yin, Ziyuan, one collector's seal. Measured at 72 1/2 x 19 inches (each image). Estimate Price: $ 60,000-80,000. (Courtesy - LeslieÃâà...
New Statesman
March 24, 2018
An inspired ode to Bob Dylan, Girl from the North Country turns pop into a work of art. Playwright and director Conor .... It requires a truly creative mind, as McPherson has shown us in a different context, to take a bunch of pop songs and turn them into a work of art. › As a student in America, I'm fed up ofÃâà...
AOL
March 23, 2018
The Serbian special effects makeup artist has been going viral for her incredible works of art. Milosevic doesn't stop at her face, however, but instead extends her art to cover her whole body. She calls herself a "skin illusionist," using her cosmetics to transform herself into various odd-looking cartoonÃâà...
The Asian Age
March 23, 2018
And it is these thin sheets that are used for making stunning works of art. In earlier times, mica was widely used for paintings as it is extremely smooth and paint sits on it without sinking in, making the colours very intense, and the paintings very appealing to the eye. And this is also the reason as to why evenÃâà...
KMOV.com
March 23, 2018
She called the situation a prime example of why her neighborhood's considered one of the city's worst when it comes to illegal dumping. "I don't like it," said Davenport. "I don't like it at all because it makes the community look bad." From heavy items like furniture to little things like women's undergarments,Ãâà...
BLOUIN ARTINFO
March 23, 2018
Auction Preview: The Feather Collection: Fine Furniture & Works of Art at Christie's, New York, Apr 11. BY BLOUIN ARTINFO | March 23, 2018. GOOGLE+ Ãâ÷ TUMBLR Ãâ÷ Email; More... Auction Preview: The Feather Collection: Fine Furniture & Works of Art at Christie's,. View Slideshow. A Pair Of Ormolu-Mounted, Cut-BrassÃâà...
Blouinartinfo
March 23, 2018
... - "The Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist and a copper angel" - Flemish School of The XVII Century, Entourage Of Gerard Seghers. Measured at 37.5 x 30 cm. Estimated Price: $ 24,500 - $ 36,790. - "Pedestal family table" - Attributes to Louis-Edouard Lemarchand (1795-1872); mahogany andÃâà...
BLOUIN ARTINFO
March 22, 2018
... - "The Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist and a copper angel" - Flemish School of The XVII Century, Entourage Of Gerard Seghers. Measured at 37.5 x 30 cm. Estimated Price: $ 24,500 - $ 36,790. - "Pedestal family table" - Attributes to Louis-Edouard Lemarchand (1795-1872); mahogany andÃâà...
Hibbing Daily Tribune
March 22, 2018
But I do a couple pots of tomatoes and herbs. There's nothing like fresh herbs and vine-ripened tomatoes. Unique tips or advice for anyone considering gardening? Start small. Gardening should be enjoyable, not work. Add to it a little at a time and remember there is no right or wrong. It's your work of art.
NewsChannel5.com
March 22, 2018
Using little more than markers, white board and her imagination, Carlton turns a typical meeting into a work of art. The Nashville artist works for "The Sketch Effect," an Atlanta-based company that believes we're all visual learners on some level. Not paying attention? That's okay. Carlton has got you coveredÃâà...
CGTN America (blog)
March 21, 2018
Bonhams on Madison Avenue has just wrapped up a sale of Chinese works of art and paintings and the interest was intense. CGTN's John Terrett reports. Auction houses are rhythmic and repetitious. The auctioneer intones a sense of gentle urgency with a message that said “Buy now or lose out!”.
Xinhua
March 21, 2018
A model presents a green jade bracelet, which is expected to fetch up to 100 million HK dollars (around 13 million U.S. dollars) in Hong Kong, south China, March 20, 2018. Sotheby's Hong Kong Chinese Works of Art Spring Sale Series 2018 will take place on April 3 at the Hong Kong Convention andÃâà...
Fiji Times
March 18, 2018
Gallery showcases works of art. Vilimaina Naqelevuki Sunday, March 18, 2018. Matt Young, closest to camera, and Graham Ovenden Young view artwork on display during + Enlarge this image. Matt Young, closest to camera, and Graham Ovenden Young view artwork on display during the art exhibition in Suva onÃâà...
News-Herald.com
March 17, 2018
A couple's Niagara Falls vacation photo is recreated atop a cup of cold java by Barista Lee Kang Bin at his coffee shop in Seoul, South Korea. Lee, a South Korean barista, is charming customers at his coffee shop by drawing intricate artworks on the foamy cream toppings of their drinks. Dino Hazell — TheÃâà...
Ontario Argus Observer
March 16, 2018
I didn't watch all of the Oscars this year because I can only take so much of terminally pretty people bending themselves into pretzels to pat themselves on the back. However, as I watched the little of the Oscars I did watch, I found myself thinking of the disclaimer that appears at the end of the closing creditsÃâà...
Architectural Digest
March 16, 2018
The artist transformed the central elevator into a work of art. This space would eliminate all sensual impact: total silence, absence of light. For 20 seconds, all visual and sensory contact is canceled out—the opposite of what a traditional retail space aims to achieve. Your Loss of Senses has since beenÃâà...
ABC News
March 15, 2018
In this March 1, 2018, photo, Barista Lee Kang Bin applies the finishing touches to a recreation of a couple's Niagara Falls vacation photo, at his coffee shop in Seoul, South Korea. The South Korean barista is charming customers at his coffee shop by drawing intricate artworks on the foamy cream toppingsÃâà...
Shelbyville Times-Gazette
March 15, 2018
The opening reception for the Home School Youth Art Exhibit was held March 12 at The Fly Arts Center. The exhibit, “Area Homeschoolers Celebrate Youth Art Month,” will remain on display through April 28. It features artwork by home school students from Bedford, Rutherford, Coffee and Lincoln counties.
Asbury Park Press
March 15, 2018
Want to know how popular Shake Shack is? Just check out social media. Video by David P. Willis Wochit. 1 of 29. Skip in Skip. x. Embed. x. Share. CLOSE. WHAT'S GOING THERE IN MONMOUTH AND OCEAN? Dick's Sporting Goods coming to Consumer Centre | 1:03. New tenants have moved intoÃâà...
antiquestradegazette.com
March 14, 2018
Chow has been a leading figure in Sotheby's activities in the Chinese art market since 2003 and was appointed international head and chairman of the Chinese works of art department in 2006, helping put together auctions in the four main salerooms for this category: Hong Kong, London, New York andÃâà...
Times of Malta
March 14, 2018
A group of artists have accepted the challenge of transforming a blank canvas-wrapped Red Bull cooler into an inspired work of art, and their projects will be exhibited in Valletta this week. The artists recently finished off their projects for this year's Red Bull Curates Valletta special edition, to be displayed aÃâà...
TV3.ie
March 13, 2018
Jeff and Pauline bonded through their love of painting - and are now wowing people with their creations. PA Real Life - Pauline Angus - Mouth Painter. A disabled couple, who cannot use their arms or legs, are wowing art lovers with their incredible pictures – painted using their mouths. Friends sinceÃâà...
Reading Eagle
March 11, 2018
MEXICO CITY - In a working-class neighborhood of Mexico City, two concrete buildings hidden near the end of a cul de sac draw visitors from around the world. They are the home and studio of Luis Barragan, one of Mexico's most influential architects, who lived and worked there for four decades.
ArtfixDaily
March 11, 2018
Rarity and quality are the distinguishing features of TEFAF Maastricht that put the Fair and its 275 exhibiting dealers in an inimitable position within the international art market. The variety of objects for sale within the Fair, particularly those from very niche collecting areas will once again provide private andÃâà...
Bangor Daily News
March 11, 2018
Stormy Daniels on Twitter has the air of a very smart cat batting off a series of very dumb mice, who come at her under the delusion that the relationship is reversed. “Scank,” tweeted one man at her on Friday. He has 94 followers and a bio that lists him as “Soldier for the Constitution.” “The correct spelling isÃâà...
Silver City Daily Press and Independent
March 10, 2018
Peter Glaberman chats with hospital CEO Taffy Arias next to the painting, “Ursa at the Mimbres,” on Wednesday at Gila Regional Medical Center. The painting had been donated to the hospital 16 years ago, and was recently returned to Glaberman, who painted it of his daughter. He donated a differentÃâà...
Los Angeles Times
March 10, 2018
Her ceramics were once strictly functional, but Moye Thompson now weaves pebbles, twigs, wire, paper and words into clay, rendering unique works of art that quite literally animate home spaces. "I've always loved working with clay," she says, "but the day I realized I could add other things to the mixÃâà...
New York Times
March 10, 2018
AMSTERDAM — This museum is floating in outer space. In front of you, there is a line of stunning European old master paintings to observe and explore. Behind you is a sleek walkway over the infinite void of sky and stars. If you were to take a running leap, you'd fly out into nothingness and never stop.
Airport World Online
March 9, 2018
Airport artwork doesn't get much bigger than at Doha's Hamad International Airport, which now boasts another giant sculpture to sit alongside its larger than life teddy bear. The latest addition, SMALL LIE by American artist KAWS, towers above the ground and is a gift from the Qatar Musuem as part of itsÃâà...
BLOUIN ARTINFO
March 8, 2018
Fine Hardwood Corner-Leg Table, Tiao Zhuo: Qing Dynasty, 18th/19th Century. Size 85cm high, 169cm long, 69 cm deep. Estimate: Ãâã 30,000 - 50,000 ($ 41,677 - $ 69,462). (Courtesy: Freeman's Auction House). What: Asian Works of Art. Where: Freeman's Auction House, 1808 Chestnut St, Philadelphia,Ãâà...
The North West Star
March 8, 2018
Gifted young artist Kirsty Nathan donated her work of art called The Giving Painting to the Mount Isa and North West Queensland Breast Cancer Support Group last week. The painting will be raffled off to raise money for the Breast Cancer Support Group. Ms Nathan said the painting has three flowers whichÃâà...
Blouinartinfo
March 8, 2018
A Very Rare Huanghuali Six-Poster Canopy Bed, Jiazichuang. Circa 17th-18th Century. Size 87 in. (221 cm.) high, 89 in. (226 cm.) wide, 62 in. (157.5 cm.) deep. Estimate: $ 1,000,000 - $ 1,500,000. (Courtesy: Christie's). Related. Venues. Christie's. What: Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art.
Architectural Record
March 8, 2018
A highlight of a paved, 25-mile rails-to-trails project, linear blue LEDs gently illuminate the deck of the High Trestle Bridge as well as mirror the water below. Photo Ãâé Kelly Green Photography. March 6, 2018. Leslie Clagett. KEYWORDS bridges / installation / Iowa Ãâ÷ Reprints ?Share ?Share. No Comments. An unlikely sight inÃâà...
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