New York-based art advisor Eleanor Cayre has partnered with Nikki Silver, the Emmy Award-winning producer of On Screen Entertainment, to make a movie about the life of art collector Peggy Guggenheim. “I have always been fascinated with Peggy’s collection and life story,” said Cayre of the art world maven. “She was an eccentric figure who [...]
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Betsy Eby opening at WW New York
Please join us at Winston Wachter New York on Friday, September 10th from 6-8pm
Cultural pact leads to Anish Kapoor’s first major exhibition in India
The recent signing of a Memorandum of Understanding on cultural cooperation between the UK Government and the Government of the Republic of India makes way for new levels of cultural collaboration. The heads of major cultural institutions of the UK and those of India met on a scale unprecedented since Independence. Both countries have already [...]
‘My Summer Vacation’ reviewed in The Seattle Times
Review: Artists pack a range of emotion in ‘My Summer Vacation’ at Winston Wächter in Seattle
The current multimedia group exhibition at Winston Wächter in Seattle offers both bitter and sweet recollections in “My Summer Vacation.” Closing date extended through September 15, 2010.
By: Nancy Worssam, Special to The Seattle Times
Ah, the delights of summer — ocean surfing, [...]
Santiago Calatrava unveils new Denver International Airport designs
Denver International Airport has plans to revamp the airport’s South Terminal. The South Terminal Redevelopment Program includes provisions for a train station to connect the airport to downtown Denver, a signature rail bridge and a plaza. The program also includes a planned 500-room hotel and conference center connected to the existing Jeppesen Terminal. At present, [...]
AAMD tries to preserve museum art collections during financial crunch
The Association of Art Museum Directors (AAMD) has become increasingly concerned that museum institutions have been selling pieces from their entrusted collections to fund general museum expenses. The ultimate fear is that a board of trustees will see the museum as a bank. In response, the AAMD has approved a policy that will strictly prohibit [...]