Two wax sculptures
of art impresarios were ceremonially lit today in Florence's Piazza della Signoria
Initially he lived and worked in Edinburgh under the wing
of arts impresario Richard Demarco, exhibiting in the Demarco Gallery, before settling in London and going on to show work nationally and internationally in solo and group exhibitions.
Not exact matches
Radio host and performance
art impresario Curtis Sliwa took his «King Cuomo II» act to the corner
of Mulberry and Canal Street at the border
of Little Italy yesterday and offered passersby free tastes
of Sandra Lee's cottage cheese / tomato soup lasagna.
Perhaps the most palpable presence at the ceremony was its most conspicuous absence: Harvey Weinstein, the
impresario who made a career out
of leveraging Oscar campaigns to earn awareness for his movies, and in the process helped make awards season a viable business model for
art films and midbudget, adult - oriented dramas, was once again a force, even if invisible.
In Deborah Davis» impressive recounting
of this adventure, The Trip, Warhol's experiences mark the turning point in his life between «Raggedy Andy» Warhola, a small - town kid from Pittsburgh, and Andy Warhol, filmmaker and pop
art impresario.
Our reviewer writes, «In Deborah Davis» impressive recounting
of this adventure, The Trip, Warhol's experiences mark the turning point in his life between «Raggedy Andy» Warhola, a small - town kid from Pittsburgh, and Andy Warhol, filmmaker and pop
art impresario.»
Many years ago, Andrew Wilson, the new boss
of Electronic
Arts, met rap
impresario Russell Simmons.
The Wein Prize, one
of the most significant awards given to individual artists in the United States today, was established in 2006 by jazz
impresario, musician and philanthropist George Wein to honor his late wife, a long - time Trustee
of the Studio Museum and a woman whose life embodied a commitment to the power and possibilities
of art and culture.
The nonprofit Artists Space was forced to close for several months this past year because
of construction in its building, while Jeffrey Deitch, the gallery
impresario and former director
of the Los Angeles Museum
of Contemporary
Art, has announced he's returning to the SoHo space where he mounted some epic events, displacing the Swiss Institute at 18 Wooster Street at the end
of the summer.
On view at New York University's Grey
Art Gallery from September 8 to December 10, 2016, the show illuminates how Charlotte Moorman (1933 — 1991) metamorphosed from a classically trained cellist into a barrier - breaking figure in performance art and an impresario of the postwar avant - gar
Art Gallery from September 8 to December 10, 2016, the show illuminates how Charlotte Moorman (1933 — 1991) metamorphosed from a classically trained cellist into a barrier - breaking figure in performance
art and an impresario of the postwar avant - gar
art and an
impresario of the postwar avant - garde.
There is Staffan Ahrenberg, who revived the venerable Cahiers d'
Art magazine and reissued the Zervos Picasso catalogue raisonneé; Shanghai nightclub
impresario Qiao Zhibing; Zheng Huanxing, China's leading collector
of Bhuddist
art; and José Olympio and Andrea Pereira, whose collection has grown with along with the Brazilian market over the last four decades.
But Frieze's
impresarios are also reflecting a broader trend in curatorship, an impetus to set new
art against that
of the recent and distant pasts.
As show organizer and MAM chief curator Gail Stavitsky points out, consciousness
of Matisse entered the U.S.
art world very early on, thanks to the prescient efforts
of artist -
impresarios Alfred Stieglitz, Edward Steichen, and Walter Pach and collectors and salonistes such as Claribel and Etta Cone
of Baltimore and the Stein family.
Nonetheless, the Rosicrucian
impresario and many
of his artists continued the 19th - century experiment, which began with the Pre-Raphaelites,
of looking forward by looking back, and in their quest for an «ideal» in
art that would be independent
of the senses and untethered from the mundane, they helped prepare the way for what was to come.
When he arrived, Tamayo spoke no English, but that didn't stop him from rapidly inserting himself into a number
of creative communities — one
of Mexican intellectuals who hung out at the midtown bookstore run by poet Juan José Tablada; one
of American artists who lived near Tamayo's apartment in the Village, including Stuart Davis, Reginald Marsh, Raphael and Moses Soyer, and Yasuo Kuniyoshi; and a circle
of art dealers and
impresarios including Walter Pach (who had organized the 1913 Armory Show), Carl Zigrosser
of Weyhe Gallery, and future gallerist and Surrealist promoter Julien Levy, then working as an assistant to Zigrosser.
With their multi-hyphenated addresses; habit
of changing hats as artist, curator, and
art impresario; and tendency to sample from across the style spectrum, the Iranian modernists might have more in common with today's global avant - garde than the fabled New York School did.
The tireless, fast - talking
impresario is highly in demand, so we were lucky to meet him between gallery openings and speeches during the London
Art Fair and to finally sit him down in the garden
of the Zumthor Pavillion at Serpentine Gallery to get his view on the avant - garde: «I think it is very important that we find a way through curating to actually engage in a global dialogue.
Bushwick's great
impresario, steeped in the histories
of modernism, is now also the co-owner
of Outlet Fine
Art, a gallery that is pioneering the neighborhood's eastern limits.
Some
of these boldfaced names range relatively far afield: Miley Cyrus has gone big into sculpture (and was compared by
art impresario Jeffrey Deitch to Mike Kelley), and last year, Jay Z took a page from Marina Abramovic's performance act (full disclosure: I sort
of fell for it).
California's newest
art impresario, Los Angeles's Museum of Contemporary Art director Jeffrey Deitch, is finally making waves in his new ho
art impresario, Los Angeles's Museum
of Contemporary
Art director Jeffrey Deitch, is finally making waves in his new ho
Art director Jeffrey Deitch, is finally making waves in his new home.
Shonibare and Breitz have been invited to participate in the inaugural FRONT International Cleveland Triennial exhibition (14 July — 30 September 2018) planned by cultural
impresario Fred Bidwell, a collector, Cleveland Museum
of Art trustee and co-founder
of the Transformer Station in Ohio City.
Holly Block, director
of the Bronx Museum
of the
Arts and private dealer and
impresario Jeffrey Deitch were also rumored names.
This three - week performance biennial, invented by
impresario - scholar - gadfly RoseLee Goldberg in 2004, is back, bigger than ever, and intends to «write the next chapter
of performance
art.»
Stephens said visitors may be surprised by how much
of an
impresario Clark was in his efforts to make
art accessible and understandable.
Derided in their day, in the 1970s they caught the attention
of Pop
Art impresario Lawrence Alloway.
WPA was founded in 1975 by the
art impresario Alice Denney, organizer
of the legendary NOW Festival in 1966.
This exhibition showcases the rise
of American Modernism, a cause Stieglitz championed throughout his career as a fine -
arts photographer, gallery owner and
impresario.
Bas» work has previously caught the eye
of Yvonne Force, the New York socialite and
art impresario whose Art Production Fund hosted him at a summer residency program in Giverny, Fran
art impresario whose
Art Production Fund hosted him at a summer residency program in Giverny, Fran
Art Production Fund hosted him at a summer residency program in Giverny, France.
A time
of year witness to the widespread fleeing
of the capital's resident
art impresarios from its otherwise innocuous grip, the month sees many exhibitions at their tail end pulling in the final throngs
of visitors.