Enterprising Artist Sees Halo Around Obama

How do you widen the value of an otherwise conventional Shepard-Faireyesque contemporary painting of Barack Obama? Based on Ebay’s latest half-million dollar auction, I’d say you could exact a holy halo miraculously appeared enveloping the head of the anointed one while your painting was still a work-in-progress. Above is the finished Obama profile this anonymous Plano, [...]

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Things to do June 28 TODAYonline - Jun 28, 2011 Using the primitive medium of Chinese painting to portray the familiar and contemporary in her works, local artist Quek Kiat Sing aims to show how originative and relevant Chinese ink can be. This solo exhibition features some of Kiat Sing's small series of and more » Delightful trip through a child's colours Times of India - Jun 27, 2011 Ravishing trip through a child's coloursAHMEDABAD: A painting exhibition by 10-year-old Carmy Patel is going on at Contemporary Art Gallery from June 27 to July 3. Carmy is a critic of standard IV in a city school, but her work sure shows her love for colour and her fascination for and more » Art at Europe's Edge Newsweek - Jun 27, 2011 Art at Europe's EdgeEven before the Arsenal's roof was finished and the plumbing installed, Zabolotna staged an demonstration of street-art stick figures by Swiss graffiti artist Harald Naegeli, along with hundreds of contemporary paintings that featured, among them, and more » Taking a stand against art-about-art-about-art Buffalo News (blog) - Jun 27, 2011 This chessman on the Venice Bienale, by New York Magazine's Jerry Saltz, gets at what I think is one of the pervading problems of the contemporary art epoch today: a surfeit of art about art. Too much painting that references other painting, or sculpture and more » Dispatch From Montpellier: Hits and misses at contemporary dance festival Los Angeles Times - Jun 27, 2011 Afterward, in a brief discourse through a translator, Galván, who improvises within set parameters, said: “The show is like my home, but it's not a question of changing things by nature, like I would change the sofa or a painting. Calendar | Visual arts, June 26-July 2 Kansas City Star - Jun 26, 2011 200 E. 44th. www.kemperart.org (816-753-5784) KEMPER MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART: “Manufacture It Strange: Developing a Medium” (through July 3), “Acquisitions in Context: Eric Forstmann” (through Aug. 14), “Bulletin: The Major Paintings of Jules Olitski” Asheville area visual arts calendarall 4 word articles » “Retratos y Vegetacion” exhibition at Contemporary Art Center of Málaga AMA - Jun 27, 2011 Tuymans is a committed artist whose travail focuses on events that have marked contemporary society. The exhibition comprises sixteen oil paintings of various sizes, which have made Tuymans one of the most well-known artists of the new figurative generation. Luc Tuymans Exhibits for the First Time in Spain at Centro de Arte all 2 news articles » Top 10 Portrait Picks From The London Auctions Huffington Post (blog) - Jun 27, 2011 SOTHEBY'S/Contemporary Art/Evening/June 29. Good manners of Sotheby's GLENN BROWN's Secondary Modern might pay homage to the lead singer of a whisker band or be an acknowledgement to the Chicago school of painters called the Hairy Who. SUNRISE SUNSET ArtfixDaily (blog) - Jun 27, 2011 is an showing of diurnal rhythms and transitional light covering over 130 years of historical and contemporary painting. Celebrating the Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year, this display extols the deeply moving events Students of an Amesbury artist paint with panache Milford Daily News - Jun 25, 2011 Schwartz is a nationally recognized contemporary painter, a graduate of the Set of beliefs of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and a member of the National Association of Women Artists. She has been teaching art to everyone from novices to advanced students, and more »



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Butoh performance "Face2" with contemporary painting

For the personnal demonstration of the artist Christophe Avella Bagur, Maki Watanabe Butoh dancer has performed "Face2" inspired of the new paintings ...