Distilling the Artist’s Hand: Late Raphael in El Prado
Late Raphael Museo Nacional Del Prado June 12-September 16, 2012 Curated by Paul Joannides and Tom Henry The Museo del Prado in Madrid, Spain, will be holding until September 16 an exhibition focused on the late works of Raphael Sanzio (1483-1520) and his workshop. The exhibit presents forty-four paintings and twenty-eight drawings made […]
The Art of Video Games @ Smithsonian American Art Museum
The Art of Video Games Smithsonian American Art Museum Curated by Chris Melissinos March 16, 2012 – September 30, 2012 Currently on display at the American Museum of Art in Washington DC is an exhibition on The Art of Video Games. I feel this is a timely exhibit as new media and interactive art […]
Chicago Artists’ Coalition BOLT Residency and Power House Productions Artist Exchange
Chicago Artists’ Coalition’s (CAC) BOLT Residency launched a partnership and artist exchange with Power House Productions in Detroit this past March, in collaboration with ArtServe Michigan. Founded in 1974, CAC has served as a bridge between Chicago artists and the greater community and has been at the forefront of artist advocacy for over 37 years. CAC’s 7500 square […]
Spectral Landscape @ Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art
Contemporary Art in Canada series, March 2012 Spectral Landscape Peter Doig, Tim Gardner, Sarah Anne Johnson February 4 – April 1, 2012 Organized by the Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art and the National Gallery of Canada. While wandering the city of Toronto surrounded by people, cars and tall skyscrapers, I found respite while visiting […]
Toronto NOW @ Art Gallery of Ontario
Contemporary Art in Canada series, March 2012 NOW: A Collaborative Project with Sean Martindale and Pascal Paquette Curated by Katherine Dennis January 21-April 1, 2012 On a recent visit to Toronto, I had a chance to pop into the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO), one of Canada’s premier destinations for Canadian, European and Contemporary […]
Yael Bartana …And Europe Will Be Stunned @ Art Gallery of Ontario
Contemporary Art in Canada series, March 2012 Yael Bartana …And Europe Will Be Stunned Art Gallery of Ontario January 25-April 1, 2012 On a recent visit to Toronto and the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO), I was moved by the presentation of three films by the filmmaker Yael Bartana in the AGO’s Lind Gallery. […]
The AF Interview with Master Sheng-Yao
Distinguished Art Founders Artist Master Sheng-Yao’s (Master Shen-Long; Chan Sheng-Yao; 詹聖堯) philosophy, theories and artistic creations offer a new perspective on art, and on life itself. He is a master of the classical literati perfections of painting, poetry and calligraphy. He demonstrates full possession, knowledge, control and execution of these traditional Chinese skills, displaying an […]
Announcing Art Founders’ New Book The Spirit of the Dragon
Art Founders is pleased to announce the publication of The Spirit of the Dragon: The Art of Master Sheng-Yao, a unique study of Master Sheng-Yao’s (Master Shen-Long; Chan Sheng-Yao; 詹聖堯) dragon paintings, and the multiple layers of meaning behind them. Through a series of essays and numerous large full-color illustrations, the evolution of the Chinese dragon […]