Aug 13, 2021 | Art, Auctions, News & Trending
A thrift store find has turned out to potentially be a $20,000 windfall for an art lover in British Columbia. Stephen Burgess is a thrifty man, but one who loves to fill his home with art. He regularly browses secondhand stores for art, he told his local paper. But...
Aug 10, 2021 | Art, Exhibitions, News & Trending
Pageant of the Masters yet again features dozens of volunteers recreating masterworks of art. In 1932, artist John H. Hinchman put together a summer art festival in Laguna Beach, California, to attract tourists in Los Angeles for the Olympic Games. It shortly grew to...
Aug 10, 2021 | Art, Culture, News & Trending
Rico Worl released the design for a U.S. postage stamp celebrating Tlingit culture, a first for the Alaskan Native American tribe. Rico Worl, who lives in Juneau, Alaska, is Tlingit and Athabascan. Some years ago, he grew concerned seeing a large tourist market in...
Jul 28, 2021 | Art, Auctions, New York, News & Trending
Victor Langlois is 18, and in only 7 years has gone from a runaway youth to a millionaire, even before his art sold in auction at Christie’s for $2.16 million. Langlois, who goes by FEWOCiOUS online, sold five lots of art on Wednesday, July 21. Each lot included...
Jul 19, 2021 | Art, Exhibitions, New York, News & Trending, Organizations
The “Women Who Dared” collection, assembled by Sandi Nicholson, is the largest private collection of women-created art, and you can see parts of it in any New York area hospital. Nicholson spent over thirty years traveling the world to collect art by women. Her...
Jul 9, 2021 | Art, Exhibitions, News & Trending
The Firelei Báez art installation in the Watershed is bringing the Caribbean to Boston. In 2018, the Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston opened the Watershed, a space for large-scale installation art set into the industrial maritime setting of the East Boston...
