Pop-artist Hiroki Otsuka Exhibition in Berlin

December 2009, Berlin art space "Kunstraum Richard Sorge" presents a large exhibition of Brooklyn-based Japanese artist Hiroki Otsuka's paintings and murals, titled "Everything to More". Hiroki (a.k.a....

Pakistan and Its Art at Asia Society, NYC

"Hanging Fire", an important exhibition featuring 15 contemporary artists of Pakistan opens at Asia Society, which was founded more than fifty years ago in New York to promote understanding between Asia and the...

Dali Making Shanghai Surreal

Dali had once said that “the only difference between me and a mad man is that I am not mad.” Well, his exhibition in Shanghai showing 350 works surely created a mania in the city and I am excited to have had...

Impressionist painter Claude Monet and his heirs in Giverny

- Fête de la peinture in Giverny France - Plein Air Painting competition in Monet's town Giverny Claude Monet invented gardens that evoke his painting, always in motion, where the light reveals colors in continual vibration. International Plein Air...

FotoGrafia, Rome's International Festival 8th edition

Photography has had a renewal of interest with web sites offering the photographer the ability to display photos to the world.  This art form captures emotions, beauty, ugliness, glamour, action, and history and...

Psychiatric drugging of children "deadly", says watchdog

Attendees arrived at the annual meeting of the Royal College of Psychiatrists in Liverpool yesteday, amid fierce protest from human rights watchdog the 'Citizens Commission on Human Rights' (CCHR), whose supporters...

LADY DAI, World's Best Preserved Mummy

Who would have thought the world's best preserved mummy is not from Egypt or from the Aztecs BUT from China? Known as Lady Dai, this Western Han Dynasty's noblewomen was buried in style. She was buried in the innermost of four nested lacquer coffins with a vertitable wealth...

CODED CULTURES New Media Arts festival in Vienna, May 2009

From 27th – 31st of May the festival CODED CULTURES, presented by the group 5uper.net, is taking place. The main focus is given to a new generation of media and knowledge cultures and their creative practices. Various artistic communities and projects, which develop new...

Strich & Faden - Heimat, Folklore & Travesty - Part II

The Berlin Strich & Faden exhibition project presents challenging travesties of craft and folklore and works that thematize Heimat (heritage), gender roles & foklore in innovative or humorous ways. Travesty...

Chengdu eyes exhibition economy

Nearly 10 months after the Sichuan Wenchuan earthquake, Chengdu, the provincial capital city that functions as the headquarters of the massive reconstruction operations, which was also affected by the earthquake,...

IWD in Vancouver - A Century of Women and Work opens March 8

Sistahood Celebration 2009 is proud to present as part of its International Women's Day - and month's - events, the art exhibit, "A Woman's Place is Everywhere! A Century of Women and Work". The exhibition opens with...

Counting Down to Midforms Festival 09

Midforms Festival 09  is a 3-day Digital Culture Festival co-produced by the New Forms Media Society and presented as part of the Cultural Olympiad. Midforms facilitates a curatorial design that encourages...

A-Rod Booed in Exhibition Game

    Last night was Alex Rodriguez's first appearance after admitting to steroid use as the Yankee's kicked off their spring training opening game against the Toronto Blue Jays. Amidst the boo's,...

Berlin Art Exhibition Honors David Lynch

Curated by the glamorous Berlin curators Emilie Trice & Christopher David, the Lynchmob exhibition brings together a group of 30 international contemporary artists, each of whom were asked to create and...

O1 Group Exhibition in Calgary, Alberta closes after art theft

O1 Group Exhibition curator Paul Hughes, reported that this past weekend, 4 pieces of art, 2 Pavka's and 2 Lyon's, were stolen from the O1 Group Exhibition. The pieces were valued at CDN$3300.  "The exhibition was cancelled to mitigate losses and to determine how the art...

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