Tate to return Constable painting looted by Nazis
Tate to return Constable painting looted by Nazis – another story about a looted work of art that ended up in a museum’s collection; however, this time the museum (The Tate) will return it to the heirs of Baron Ferenc Hatvany … More…
The Affordable Art Fair is back in Hong Kong
This past weekend, the Affordable Art Fair was back in Hong Kong and saw sales hit nearly HK$40 million, up 50% from last years event. Additionally, it was the most well attended of any Affordable Art Fair in it’s 15-year … More…
Museum to sell art to pay debt
The Delaware Art Museum’s CEO, Mike Miller, says they are at their “last resort” as they plan to send works to auction this year in order to raise $30,000 to repay debt from a facility expansion and replenish its endowment. … More…
Columbia University School of the Arts Receives $1.5 Million Scholarship Grant from LeRoy Neiman
The LeRoy Neiman Foundation has announced a $1.5 million donation that will aid students at Columbia University School of the Arts. Students seeking a Masters of Fine Arts in printmaking will benefit greatly from the donation. On top of the … More…
‘Degenerate Art: The Attack on Modern Art in Nazi Germany, 1937’ – Neue Galerie
‘Degenerate Art: The Attack on Modern Art in Nazi Germany, 1937’ — a nice review of the Neue Galerie’s current exhibition which runs through June 30. Included are about 80 works (paintings, drawing, books, posters, etc.) by Klee, Kokoschka, Matare, Beckmann … More…