Month: April 2016

StayInMay Festival, formerly ArtsNaples World Festival, Announces Full Schedule of Events
Art, Art Fairs, Art Shows

StayInMay Festival, formerly ArtsNaples World Festival, Announces Full Schedule of Events

The StayInMay Festival (www.StayInMay.com), – a celebrated annual cultural arts festival formerly known as the ArtsNaples World Festival – is pleased to announce its full calendar of events. The 2016 StayInMay Festival – “Best of All Worlds” – will feature culinary, music, art, film, dance, and more, representing more than […]

Brendan Stuart Burns at Rosenberg and Co. in New York
Art, Art Gallery

Brendan Stuart Burns at Rosenberg and Co. in New York

Inspired by the beautiful coastline and ancient rocks of Pembrokeshire in Britain’s West Wales, Brendan Stuart Burns’ paintings in a new exhibition, “Flow & Pulse,” evoke and represent the lichens, rocks and flora, the sea and its birds, of the far western reaches of Britain. Trained at the prestigious Slade […]

Louise Bourgeois’ “Maman” at the National Gallery of Canada
Art, Art Shows

Canada Pumps $1.4 Billion into Arts and Culture Budget by Claire Voon

The Canadian government has pledged to invest nearly CAD 1.9 billion (~USD 1.4 billion) in the nation’s arts and culture over the next five years to promote Canadian creativity both at home and abroad. As laid out in the recently released annual budget — the first of newly elected Prime […]

THE MORGAN MOUNTS EXHIBITION OF EXTREMELY RARE COPPER FIGURES FROM ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIA Founding Figures: Copper Sculpture from Ancient Mesopotamia, ca. 3300–2000 B.C. May 13 through August 21, 2016
Art, Art Gallery, Art Shows

THE MORGAN MOUNTS EXHIBITION OF EXTREMELY RARE COPPER FIGURES FROM ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIA Founding Figures: Copper Sculpture from Ancient Mesopotamia, ca. 3300–2000 B.C. May 13 through August 21, 2016

New York, NY, April 7, 2016 — Standing about a foot tall, the small yet monumental “foundation figures” in ancient Mesopotamia were not created to be seen by mortal eyes. Cast in copper and placed beneath the foundation of a building, often a temple, they were intentionally buried from prying […]