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ArtSpace 100 Presents Andy Warhol Collection

In this month's edition of the Artspace 100, we're featuring works by a legendary artist whose influence redefined the very way we look at art: Andy Warhol. The Pop maverick's genius lies in the way that he both captured the spirit of his time and uncannily prefigured the image-saturated, celebrity-driven culture of the Internet age. We are thrilled to be releasing a selection of works by Warhol on Artspace, including his iconic images of Marilyn Monroe and Campbell's Soup cans. (more...)

Think Tank Photo Announces New Mirrorless Mover Camera Bag Collection

Think Tank Photo has just released a new camera bag collection scaled to fit today's smaller mirrorless cameras, the Mirrorless Mover. The Mirrorless Mover collection offers photographers the same top quality materials and craftsmanship for which Think Tank is renowned. (more...)

Western National Parks Association Presents MDA Art Collection Exhibit

Now in its 21st year, the Collection features artwork by people from across the country, who are living with muscular dystrophy and related muscle diseases. (more...)

Ellen Fisch Posts New Photographs of Brooklyn College

Prior to guiding a recent photo tour of Brooklyn College, Photographer Ellen Fisch traversed the campus in search of iconic examples of architecture to point out to the participants of the upcoming tour. In criss-crossing the campus with her photography gear, Fisch again rediscovered many of the architectural details and buildings that she had admired while attending Brooklyn College in the 1960's. Preceding the tour, Fisch shot approximately 500 photographs. Several of these black and white architectural images were used to illustrate the handout booklet Fisch wrote for her photo tour group. The photographs featured in Ellen Fisch's guide book and many others were carefully culled for the images representing Brooklyn College that were showcased on her site recently. (more...)

Ashley Jones and The Beehive Atlanta Offer Photography 101 Classes

Ashley Nicole Jones, owner of Shutter Sweet Photography has partnered with The Beehive Atlanta to offer beginner photography classes. Offered twice a month, the Photography 101 class is a one-time class to help learn the basics of shutter speed, aperture, ISO and visual elements like composition, depth of field and more. This class is designed for the beginner who wants to feel more comfortable with their camera and wants to understand more about photography. (more...)

Art Gallery Tours New York Hosts Next Chelsea Tour, 6/1

'Art Gallery Tours New York' announces a Chelsea art gallery walking tour for Saturday, June 1 at 1:00 PM. Meet at 526 W. 26th St. (10th & 11th Ave.), West Chelsea Arts Building. (more...)

American Museum of Natural History Announces Presents World Science Festival: How Whales are Unlocking Arctic Secrets

The American Museum of Natural History presents How Whales are Unlocking Artic Secrets, a discussion presented in collaboration with the World Science Festival. Researchers are racing to uncover the implications for the Arctic of rapidly vanishing polar ice—and they are enlisting help from the very animals that stand to gain the most from their discoveries: narwhals, bowheads, and beluga whales, three of the most elusive species on Earth. Join a riveting discussion with explorers and scientists who are using daring new tactics to “recruit” these animals, featuring spectacular photographs, rare footage, and musical performances inspired by whale song. (more...)

LiveAuctioneers Publishes Free Digital Arts Magazine 'Live2012'

NEW YORK, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ LiveAuctioneers (http://www.LiveAuctioneers.com), the Manhattan-based technology company that provides Internet live-bidding services to 1,695 auction houses in 42 countries, has issued a collector-oriented digital magazine to mark its 10th anniversary. Titled 'Live2012,' the 48-page full color publication is available to download free of charge either as a PDF or HTML5 page-turner. (more...)

2013 Passport to the Arts is Presented, 6/28

The Passport to the Arts team of Laguna Beach has the perfect offering this summer season a 2013 Passport to the Arts. (more...)

Photo Flash: NAHUM TSCHACBASOV: A RETROSPECTIVE

The Russian American Foundation presents a retrospective of work by Russian-born American artist Nahum Tschacbasov (1899-1984). Curated by Marina Kovalyov, the exhibition includes over fifty paintings and will be on view June 1-16, 2013 at the National Arts Club, as part of the 11th Annual Russian Heritage Month, a celebration of events and exhibits highlighting Russian culture. Check out a sneak peek below! (more...)

Colorful Crayon Art Projects Announced on Kids Activities Blog

Colorful crayon art projects together with melted crayon art have been released on Kids Activities Blog. The cool ideas spice up classic art projects to create fun masterpieces. (more...)

'Stories Matter' Exhibit Presented at NCAS 'Think Show', 5/21

Stories Matter, a project of the Mizel Museum, Louisville-based artist/photographer Dona Laurita and 9th and 10th grade students at Noel Community Arts School (NCAS) in Denver, will culminate in the unveiling of a traveling exhibit based on the project, which received a prestigious award from the National Endowment for the Arts. The exhibit will be on display at the first NCAS Think Show, Tuesday, May 21, 5:00 to 7:30 p.m. NCAS is located at 5290 Kittredge Street, Denver. (more...)

Debbie Davies Brings 'The I Love You Project' to the 48-Hour-Neukölln Art Festival in Berlin, 6/14

The videos and photographs on display include multi-cultural participants living in Barcelona, Frankfurt, and Giessen. Images were captured by New York-based Davies using a digital microscope camera; sound recording and music composition by Germany-based Schön, and editing by New York-based Kendall Smith and Santina Amato. This exhibition is part a global initiative celebrating diversity and uniting people within communities by expressing love within the context of a visual art form. (more...)

Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park Presents Artist Zhang Huan

Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park is honored to feature the work of Chinese artist, Zhang Huan in the summer exhibition, “Looking East, Facing West: The World of Zhang Huan,” which opens to the public May 24. This retrospective features the profound yet diverse work of Huan and will remain on display until August 25. (more...)

Robert Miller Gallery to Host 62 YEARS LATER: GENDER POLITICS IN THE ARTS Panel, 5/22

62 Years Later: Gender Politics in the Arts is a special panel discussion presented by Robert Miller Gallery that investigates gender politics within the art world 62 years after Lee Krasner's first solo exhibition. (more...)

BWW Interviews: Sven Ortel, Master Projection Designer

It's not your imagination. There are more projections at the theatre. Are they just glorified PowerPoint slides? Not at all. Sven Ortel, the projection designer, explains it all to you. (more...)

The Largest Creative Industry Mixer Opens Today with Over 800 Guests - All Proceeds Benefit ALS

Rain or shine, in addition to the main studio we have 10 hospitality tents by Apex Event Production and plenty of free off street parking! (more...)

Bay Area's Maker Faire 2013 Hosts New Attractions and Over 900 Makers

Maker Faire, the Greatest Show (and Tell) on Earth, announces that over 900 makers will be exhibiting their projects, hobbies, innovations, products, and creativity at the event to be held today, May 18 and the 19th at the San Mateo County Event Center. (more...)

Art Gallery Tours New York Hosts Upper East Side Gallery Tour Today

'Art Gallery Tours New York' announces an Upper East Side gallery tour for today, May 18 at 1:30 PM. Meet at 5 E. 82nd St. near 5th Ave. Cost of the tour is $25. (more...)

Scion Hosts Cult Fashion Label 'Hood By Air' Beg. Today

Scion has announced today that their lifestyle gallery and retail space on Melrose Ave. in Los Angeles, called the Scion A/V Installation, will host cult fashion label Hood By Air for a month long installation opening today, May 18. (more...)

Roharik Productions Presents Columbus Creative Industry Mixer Today

The Columbus Creative Industry Mixer is Central Ohio's largest creative networking event, bringing together the who's-who of the creative arena on one highly anticipated night. Roharik Productions, commercial photography and video production studio, is hosting the 5th annual Mixer today, May 18th at 9PM. (more...)

George Catlin's American Buffalo Exhibition Debuts at National Museum of Wildlife Art Today

Jackson Hole travelers can supplement always popular bison viewing in Yellowstone National Park this summer with a rare chance to see what the herds looked like in the early 19th century thanks to a special May - August exhibition opening at the National Museum of Wildlife Art. Taking a fresh look at the famous works of 19th-century painter George Catlin through the lens of his representation of buffalo and their integration into the lives of Native Americans, the new exhibition, 'George Catlin's American Buffalo,' will debut at the museum in Jackson Hole, Wyo., today, May 18, 2013. (more...)

Santa Fe's Georgia O'Keeffe Museum Opens New Exhibition GEORGIA O'KEEFFE IN NEW MEXICO Today

The Georgia O'Keeffe Museum announces the opening of the exhibition 'Georgia O'Keeffe in New Mexico: Architecture, Katsinam, and the Land.' The exhibition, which opens today, May 17, 2013 at the museum in Santa Fe, highlights O'Keeffe's paintings of New Mexico's churches, crosses, folk art and Native American subjects, created between 1929 and 1953. Examples include the paintings 'Ranchos Church No. I' (1929), 'Kachina' (1934), and 'Ghost Ranch Landscape' (1935). (more...)

David Richard Gallery Opens Beverly Fishman's WAVELENGTH Today

David Richard Gallery will present 'Wavelength,' the gallery's second solo exhibition for artist Beverly Fishman. Brightly colored and optically active, the new paintings on stainless steel challenge both the viewer's visual perception and susceptibility to the seduction of contemporary advertising. The exhibition will be presented from May 10-June 15, 2013 with an artist reception tonight, May 17 from 5:00-7:00 PM at the gallery located on 544 South Guadalupe Street, Santa Fe, New Mexico 87501, phone 505-983-9555 in the Santa Fe Railyard Arts District. (more...)

Summer Art Festival Returns to Downtown Kansas City Today

Signature Summer Art Festival Returns to Downtown Kansas City This Weekend (more...)