Monthly Archives: July 2011

Financial Times discerns new collector type from BRIC, Middle East

Posted on July 27, 2011

Top auction houses Sotheby’s and Christie’s are putting together special sales in an effort to grab the attention of collectors from emerging markets, the Financial Times reports.

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Posted in Asia expands, Museums, Promoting art | Tagged Arab Image Foundation, art collecting, Asian art collectors, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Barjeel Art Foundation, Christie’s, conservation grants, Doha, Financial Times, Frank Gehry, Guggenheim Museum, Jean Nouvel, Kate Nicholson, Louvre Abu Dhabi, Maraya Art Centre, Mathaf, Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art, Middle Eastern art collectors, Qatar, Russian art collectors, Sharjah, Sotheby’s, UAE | Leave a comment

Taiwanese painter Hsaio Chu-Fang explores Brazil in IT Park solo – picture post

Posted on July 27, 2011

Award-winning Taiwanese artist Hsiao Chu-Fang held an exhibition of her Brazil-inspired paintings at Taipei gallery IT Park in June and July 2011.

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Posted in Gallery shows, Painting, Picture feasts, Taiwan, Taiwanese | Tagged art in Taiwan, Art Taipei, artist residency, artist residency programmes, arts in Taipei, contemporary Taiwanese art, Hsiao Chu-Fang, Insituto Sacatar, IT Park Gallery, Jeanne Mueller, National Hsin Chu Teachers College, Painting, S-An Cultural Foundation, S-An Esthetics Prize, Tainan National University of the Arts, Taipei Art Prize, Taiwanese | Leave a comment

Art and the Internet: 3 top posts from 2010 to 2011

Posted on July 27, 2011

In this continuation of our ongoing series of list posts, we look at Internet tools that are helping to bring art to the masses by linking to the best posts from our archives.

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Posted in Art and the Internet, Art education, Lists, Resources | Tagged Archimuse, art and the Internet, art education, art history, art history lessons, art museum education, art museums, Artnet, contemporary art online, Guggenheim, internet, Kathleen Ditzig, list posts, Lists, museum education, museums and the web, museums as educators, online art auction houses, online art auctions, online art platforms, Saffronart, the Web, tools, Web, YouTube, YouTube Play, YouTube Play. A Biennial of Creative Videos | Leave a comment

Fashion photography to fishing: Manila Contemporary shows Philippine artist Wahoo Guerrero

Posted on July 27, 2011

FILIPINO PHOTOGRAPHER ART EXHIBITIONS In “Man and the Sea”, on show at Manila Contemporary from 2 July to 14 August 2011, Filipino photographer and filmmaker Wahoo Guerrero presents a body of work depicting the Philippine Sea and the people that … Continue reading →

Posted in Documentary, Environment, Filipino, Gallery shows, Landscape, Manila, Photography, Social | Tagged architecture, art photography, Asia Pacific, Batangas, cambodia, climate change, coastal life, contemporary Filipino art, contemporary Filipino artists, documentary photography, environment, Escuela de Bellas Artes San Jordi, fashion photography, Filipino art, Filipino artists, film production, filmmakers, filmmaking, fisherman, Fishermen, fishing, global warming, Ilocos, Leonor Veiga, Luzon, Man and the Sea, Manila Contemporary, Matuod, multimedia art, Painting, Philippine Sea, Philippines, photography, publishing, Reina, Sea, socialist realism, tropical countries, typhoons, Wahoo Guerrero | Comments Off

Copyright-safe video resource for artists – New York Times

Posted on July 27, 2011

VIDEO ART RESOURCE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY Over 10,000 Creative Commons-licensed videos are soon to appear on a new section of YouTube’s free online video editor, The New York Times reported in June 2011. Debates over copyright on YouTube are the drivers … Continue reading →