Dec 4, 2015 | Art, Gallery, News & Trending
This week, famous art fair Art Basel is taking over Miami Beach, Florida. Top artists, dealers, millionaires, art aficionados, art-enjoyers, and families can go see works represented by 267 galleries; old works from Picasso will be available to see as well as new...
Dec 2, 2015 | Art, Interviews, News & Trending
Steven Nelson, a full art history professor at UCLA and the director of the African Studies Center, is weighing in on the current #BlackOnCampus hashtag rippling through Twitter and his own experiences being a person of color not only on campus, but as an authority...
Nov 20, 2015 | Art, News & Trending
The site of the Fukushima nuclear meltdown is quiet: soundless, empty, stirred only by the earth. But Fukushima is not voiceless: the radioactive site has now become an art project called “Don’t Follow the Wind,” a collaboration between 12 Japanese and foreign...
Nov 17, 2015 | Art, News & Trending
Four paintings by Leonard Peltier, 71, a Native American activist currently serving two consecutive life sentences in a Washington State prison, will be removed this week. Peltier is convicted of killing two FBI agents during a 1975 situation on the Pine Ridge Indian...
Nov 16, 2015 | News & Trending
Thomas Weisel, a legendary finance expert and businessman, has turned his efforts toward the artistic—and the philanthropic—in the past several years. Weisel, the co-founder of major bank Montgomery Securities and of Thomas Weisel Partners, has spent the past forty...
Nov 16, 2015 | Art, News & Trending
Tattoo artist to stars like Sting, Robert Downey Jr, and Jennifer Aniston, Scott Campbell is a name you might have heard before. An unusual level of public acclaim for an inker without his own television show. And he’s aware of that too. It’s a field where...