At its height in the 8th to 7th century B.C., the Assyrian Empire was the dominant power of the ancient Near East and the largest empire the world had yet seen, spanning 1,000 miles in a continuous swathe from Assyria (present-day northern Iraq) to the Mediterranean. As Assyria expanded, the […]
The Florida Museum of Photographic Arts (FMoPA) announces the opening of Ruth Bernhard: Body and Form. FMoPA has steadily extended its platform of photographic exhibitions by showcasing artists such as Ansel Adams, Dorothea Lange, David Hilliard, and now Ruth Bernhard. Ruth Bernhard, known for her imagery of the female nude, […]
The first Dutch or German artist to have a show on Park Avenue, Hilgemann developed his method in the early 1980s after experimenting with white wooden wall pieces that captured light, influenced by the ZERO movement. Hilgemann’s “implosion” process begins by fabricating perfect, geometrically pure stainless steel forms, which are […]
JEFF KOONS CROSSES A HORSE WITH A DINOSAUR AND MAKES ART, Split Rocker Vase, 2013, porcelain 14 x 16 x 13 in. Ed. of 3500 American artist Jeff Koons has paired with Bernardaud to translate his iconic sculpture into limited editions. The bicephalous Split-Rocker vase is inspired by rocking toys […]
The exhibition, Dobles Vidas: Folk Art from The Mexican Museum, will showcase more than 60 artworks that explore the many stories an object can tell about the people, places, and traditions of those who create, use, and collect them. From Huichol yarn paintings to wooden animals, ceramic muñecas to barro […]