Tamara de Lempicka, Portrait of Ira P., 1930; oil on panel, private collection. © 2024 Tamara de Lempicka Estate, LLC / ADAGP, Paris / ARS, NY.Image © 1969 Christie’s Images Limited Welcome to One Fine Show, where Observer highlights a recently opened exhibition at a museum not in New York City, a place we know
Don’t cry victory yet, antique dealers. Boring brown furniture remains difficult, even impossible to shift. Some other antique fields are unfashionable, such as tapestries, porcelain and silver—sectors that were deeply collected a couple of generations ago. And yet, there are as always exceptions for the unusual and the exceptional. I visited The European Fine Art
Hosted by the Taoyuan Museum of Fine Arts, Taiwan (TMoFA), the 2025 Taoyuan International Art Award (TIAA) aims to foster diverse artistic development and nurture contemporary talent. Through an international open call, artists selected for the award exhibit their works in Taoyuan, strengthening global artistic exchange. Following the preliminary review in June 2024, works by
Nicole Canegata’s Film Noir exhibit closes Friday. (Photo courtesy Nicole Canegata) Cane Roots Art Gallery on Company Street in downtown Christiansted welcomed over 300 art lovers at the opening of “Film Noir”: the black and white exhibit by fine art photographer Nicole Canegata. This Friday, the visual “love letter” to St. Croix show will close
To mark its golden anniversary, it has celebrated the publication of an illustrated book and hosted a series of events for members and young artists. “We’ve had a very busy year but a very exciting year,” says chairman Amanda Zaadstra, who has been a member for around 12 years. The organisation, which is open to
Kathan Brown, the founder of the San Francisco-based company Crown Point Press, who helped revive the centuries-old art of intaglio printmaking in the United States, producing limited-edition prints by artists like Elaine de Kooning, Chuck Close and Francesco Clemente, died on March 10 at her home in the Bay Area. She was 89. Her death
DULUTH, Minn.– Back in 2015, the now owner of the Great Lakes Academy of Fine Arts noticed a lack of art schools in the area. Jeff Larson stumbled across the St. Peter’s Church, off of West 3rd street in Duluth. “My son was an artist too and when he, together we decided to, that we
DULUTH, Minn.– Once known as the St. Peter’s Church over in the west end, the Great Lakes Academy of Fine Arts transformed it into a vessel for creating art. The school opened up in 2016, and students wasted no time getting involved. Considered a hidden gem in the community, the church was bought by
Established as Rajeshwari Kala Sangam in 1975, Apeejay College of Fine Arts has evolved and sustained itself for the last 50 years as the hub for promotion of traditional Indian art and culture in the northern region. The team from the college continues to be an undisputed winner in youth festivals at the zonal level
Grade: Senior. Age: 17. Art focus: Decoy design. Artist most admired: Harley Reagen. Adviser nomination: “Lindsey’s attention to detail in all of her work is unmatched,” adviser Rick Jensen said. “She continues to impress with her creative ability and mastery of the tools and techniques in Decoy Design. In addition to her artistry, she has