Monday, October 31, 2011

Art in da news

artwork: Gladys Nilsson - "Arytystic Pairanoiya", 1978 - Watercolor and pencil on paper - Collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C. Gift of the S.W. and B.M. Koffler Foundation. © 1978, Gladys Nilsson. On view in “Made in Chicago: The Koffler Collection” until January 2nd 2012.

Washington, D.C.- The Smithsonian American Art Museum is pleased to present “Made in Chicago: The Koffler Collection”, on view at the museum until January 2nd 2012. The exhibition features 25 paintings, sculpture and works on paper from 1960 to 1980, including works by Roger Brown, Leon Golub, Theodore Halkin, Vera Klement, Ellen Lanyon, Jim Nutt, Ed Paschke, Barry Tinsley and Ray Yoshida. The artworks are all by Chicago artists from the S.W. and B.M. Koffler Foundation collection, given to the Smithsonian American Art Museum in the late 1970s and early 1980s by Samuel and Blanche Koffler.

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Critique Me!!!!!!!

I personally really like this picture because the trees are really dark against the light sky!!!!

Monday, October 24, 2011

ART IN THE NEWS!!!!!

NEW YORK—The contemporary art world’s intense focus on young emerging artists from Romania—many of whom were first noticed or signed by major galleries just over three years ago—has continued to gain momentum. Prices are rising along with international exposure.

Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Friday, October 7, 2011

Singapore-based artist Anton Tang makes cute little box people with unused plastic figurines and boxes from retailers, such as Amazon.com, and places them for interesting scenes.Tiny Cardboard Box Peoplehttp://www.shoppingblog.com/blog/8271021

Wednesday, October 5, 2011

This is a picture of my little nephew around christmass time last year. i really like the shadows and highlights HBU?????