Sep 4, 2015 | Art, Gallery, News & Trending
Back in May, Christie’s auctioned off the most expensive painting ever claimed at such an auction: Picasso’s 1955 painting Les Femmes d’Alger was sold to a buyer for an overwhelming $179 million. The auction garnered an astonishing $700 million overall. The bidding...
Aug 31, 2015 | Art, Gallery, New York, News & Trending
There’s always plenty of art and gallery exhibits to see in New York City, and this week is no exception. Several intriguing new galleries are opening their doors this week and they’re worth a peek. Here are a few of the upcoming highlights: Chelsea Knight, “Fall to...
Aug 31, 2015 | Art, Gallery, New York
Arthena, a crowdfunding platform that allows people to invest in art, is highlighting three of the New York art exhibitions coming up in September, and they’re all collections you won’t want to miss. All exhibitions are as exciting as they are unique, so be sure to...
Aug 28, 2015 | Art, Gallery
If you’re an art enthusiast or even just a casual appreciator, you probably already know which museums are essential to see before you leave this earth: the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, Paris’ Louvre, the Smithsonian in Washington, D.C. But there are a few...
Aug 26, 2015 | Art, Gallery, News & Trending
After having been kept tightly under wraps for most of its construction, street-graffiti artist Banksy has just opened “Dismaland,” an art exhibit-carnival hybrid, in England. The anti-Disney show opened to about two thousand people and displayed work by about 60...
Aug 24, 2015 | Art, Gallery, New York
A new exhibit on Governors Island will be showing artwork from United States prisons until September 27th. The exhibit, titled “Escaping Time,” shows over 200 art pieces from imprisoned artists around the country, highlighting the cathartic, therapeutic effect art can...
