Saturday, January 31, 2009

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Today in Chadds Ford The family of Andrew Wyeth and the Brandywine River Museum invite the public to a celebration of the life and work of A...
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Friday, January 30, 2009

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February’s Phillips after 5 DC's Phillips Collection is teaming with the American Poetry Museum to present a panel about poetry and hip...

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Free Podcast Tonight at 7PM I'm going to be doing a free radio podcast tonight at 7PM talking about some of the issues from the Artists&...

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Obara-rama at Projects Gallery Not unlike the groundswell of support during our recent national election, what began as the bubbling excit...

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Tax Dollars for the Arts Singers, actors and dancers can stimulate audiences, but can they stimulate the economy? The authors of the current...

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Free Podcast Tonight I'm going to be doing a free radio podcast tonight at 7PM talking about some of the issues from the Artists' Bo...
Thursday, January 29, 2009

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Rosenbaum on Comforti In early June, when Michael Conforti became president of the Association of Art Museum Directors (AAMD), no one could ...

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Manslaughter The creator of an inflatable artwork ignored safety concerns and blocked its evacuation shortly before the walk-in structure br...

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Free Podcast Tonight and Tomorrow Night I'm going to be doing a couple of free radio podcasts tonight and tomorrow night at 7PM talking ...

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Jury Duty I'm jurying and curating nearly a dozen shows this year, but I wanted to let you know about this very special one that I will ...

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Wanna go drawing tonight in Vienna, VA? The Soundry 's figure drawing open studio with a live model is tonight from 8pm-11pm. To registe...
Wednesday, January 28, 2009

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National Portrait Gallery responds A while back I raised some issues concerning the acquisition by the National Portrait Gallery of the icon...
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Congrats! To Philadelphia-born artist Barbara Steinberg, whose solo shows opens with a private view 19th February 6 - 9pm and an opening on ...
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Brandeis Most likely some of you are aware of this news about the decision to close the Rose Art Museum at Brandeis , and to sell off their ...

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Opportunity for artists with disabilities Deadline: April 30, 2009 VSA arts, is seeking artwork by artists with disabilities for display at...

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Another look at Soderbergh's Che Ernesto “Che” Guevara, the Cuban revolution’s grim executioner, put people to death and wrecked Cuba’s ...
Tuesday, January 27, 2009

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Museum troubles After splurging on new facilities, expanded staffs and blockbuster exhibitions that drew millions of new visitors, museums a...

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Opportunity for Artists Deadline: February 1, 2009 Therese A. Maloney Art Gallery/College of Saint Elizabeth . For an exhibition opening on ...
Monday, January 26, 2009

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An Old, Bad Idea for the Arts Many will say (often in a testy voice) that the arts deserve a cabinet-level presence because they are just as...
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Get Mannie Garcia's Photo at the NPG By now the story on the fact that DC photographer Mannie Garcia was the uncredited original source ...
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Sunday, January 25, 2009

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New Conservator at VFMA The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts has named Stephen D. Bonadies to be its chief conservator and deputy director for...
Saturday, January 24, 2009

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Digital Change Now that Barack Obama has officially assumed the presidency, the nation anxiously anticipates his fulfillment of his promise ...

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It doesn't make sense to me The Washington Post 's erudite chief art critic is Blake Gopnik, the brother of New Yorker magazine art...
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Opportunity for Artists Deadline: February 15, 2009 The Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts in New Castle, PA is currently seeking artists to fill ...
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Register for Artists' Boot Camp
Friday, January 23, 2009

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Mannie Garcia's Source Photo of Obama Poster Found First we thought that the below item had solved the mystery of the source of Shepard ...
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Virginian Waves New Waves 2009 is the title of the exhibition of Virginia artists at the Contemporary Art Center of Virginia which says th...

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Chia Obama (Via ArtofObama.com ) You can buy it from Chia for $20 bucks...
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Thursday, January 22, 2009

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Grants for Arlington County, Virginia artists Deadline: Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at 9:00 PM Spotlight Grants are intended to encourage Arli...

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Christina's World on view The family of Andrew Wyeth and the Brandywine River Museum invite the public to a celebration of the life and...

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Tim Tate at the LA Art Show Shasta McBride at the LA Art Scene Examiner reviews the LA Art Show and highlights DC artist Tim Tate. Read it ...

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Call for Fiber Artists The Washington D.C. metropolitan area has some of the finest national and internationally known fiber artists in the ...

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Art of Obama Art of Obama.com has an ever growing collection of pro Obama artwork online. You can submit your own Obamart by emailing it to...

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Congrats! To the capital region's Michael Janis , who has just been selected as the Outstanding Emerging Glass Artist 2008-2009 - from t...

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Ronaldus Magnus Nearly 38 million Americans watched inauguration coverage of President Barack Obama on Tuesday, the most popular inauguratio...
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Flying Pigs The WaPo on flying pigs; read it here .

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Christie's woes “We have begun to implement a companywide reorganization, which includes significant staff reductions, not renewing many...
Wednesday, January 21, 2009

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The Latest from Pink Line Project

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Art Market ...we look at the effect the credit crunch is having on the art world as the new year begins. In the art market, there have been ...
Tuesday, January 20, 2009

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Age of Obama Congratulations to President Obama on his spectacular and history-making achievement. And now, regardless of where you stand on...
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Monday, January 19, 2009

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Opportunity for Curators Deadline: March 1, 2009 The Philadelphia Museum of Art seeks applicants specializing in modern and contemporary art...

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Photography Collecting Tip Most newspapers have a process via which you can buy their photographers' photographs for a very reasonable c...
Sunday, January 18, 2009

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The Art of Change Artomatic, Inc. and Playa del Fuego, Inc. – institutions of the mid-Atlantic arts community – have joined together to crea...

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Che: Early Look It all started at 7PM and by 11:30PM it was all over, and I must report that there were some deserters, but I went to see St...
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Obama and the Arts Though Obama hasn't made any arts or humanities appointments yet, he has signaled that he regards culture seriously. ...
Saturday, January 17, 2009

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Opportunity for Artists and Curators Deadline: February 20, 2009 VSA arts seeks exhibition proposal(s) that include artists with disabiliti...

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This weekend in DC Irvine Contemporary is the exhibition manager of Manifest Hope:DC , a celebration of art and artists who were motivators ...

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Saslow on Ellyn The WaPo 's Rachel Saslow on Dana Ellyn at H&F Fine Arts.

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Half a day I'm setting half a day to go see the "Che" movie today... the protests and picketing of the film have already begun .
Friday, January 16, 2009

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Frank Warren at Lisner One of the world's greatest art ongoing projects is PostSecret , and its creator, my good friend Frank Warren, wi...

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American Hero Chesley B. "Sully" Sullenberger III The right guy, at the right place, at the right time. This 57-year-old former Ai...

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Andrew Wyeth Chadds Ford, PA January 16, 2009--Andrew Wyeth, often referred to as America's most famous artist, died in his sleep at hi...

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Opportunity for Artists Deadline February 6, 2009 20th National Drawing & Print Competitive Exhibition. A minimum of $1500 available in ...
Thursday, January 15, 2009

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Taxman It makes me feel kinda warm and fuzzy that the nominee for Treasury Secretary, Timothy Geithner, who essentially will be in charge of...

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Live Model Drawing at MPA The McLean Project for the Arts in Virginia is offering a January session as well as Winter and Spring sessions o...

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The arts to get their $ from the economic recovery package "For the last month, Americans for the Arts has been working with the field,...

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Steven Soderbergh's Che More on my expectations of Steven Soderbergh's Che , which bring some prejudices, notions, knowledge, facts,...
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At the Corcoran Alberto “Korda” Díaz’s image of Che Guevara as saint, guerrilla, and fashion statement is considered to be the most reproduc...

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Artists' Websites: Jen Blazina Longing Installation . Cast resin, steel, screen-print, bridal satin, reverse painting; varying dimension...
Wednesday, January 14, 2009

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Obamartmania There's an orgy of art shows about Obama going on across the nation and I am a little overwhelmed by the huge number of gal...
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Miriam Kagan Miriam Kagan's GenerationYGive is a must read blog and this is the reason why she started blogging. Visit it here .
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Tuesday, January 13, 2009

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More on Obama at NPG Yesterday I told you that the Shepard Fairey portrait of Obama had been acquired by the National Portrait Gallery . Tod...
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Wanna buy some Rothkos? J. Ezra Merkin, the New York financier tied to Bernard Madoff’s alleged $50 billion Ponzi scheme, is hearing from c...
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Maruch Cafeteria Located just a few minutes' taxi ride Miami Airport, Maruch Cafeteria is a perfect example of how real Cuban food can b...
Monday, January 12, 2009

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From Soup to Nuts Jack Rasmussen. Boned , 2008. Acrylic and collage, 18x24 inches. From Soup to Nuts: Art for All Tastes is the title of th...
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Secretary of the Arts Quincy Jones has started a petition to ask President-elect Obama to appoint a Secretary of the Arts. While many other ...
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Obama at NPG The stencilled portrait of President Elect Obama by street artist Shepard Fairey, which became the key image of the Obama elect...

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Congrats For a couple of years now I have been telling you to acquire Michael Janis ' artwork. From the 1,047 artists from 43 countries ...
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