Portrait Salon was formed last year and describes itself as a form of Salon des Refuses - an exhibition of works rejected from a juried art show - that aims to showcase the best of the rejected images from the Taylor Wessing Portrait Prize, which is organised annually by the National Portrait Gallery (NPG).
Buffalo Trace's bourbons have gained a reputation as works of art--complex drinks that show the hand of the distiller and taste like the work of a dedicated craftsman, rather than just a bottle of mass-produced, committee-designed drek.
Random International, the contemporary art group behind the show, is known for experimental works that often require audience participation.
The engravings will go on show in February with Blake works held by the Whitworth Art Gallery and Manchester Art Gallery, as well as several more from the University's collections.
Cremaster is an art-house haven with a gallery upstairs for local artists to show their works.
But as the great works of American art, from AbEx to Minimalism and Pop, begin to show their signs of age, conservators are playing an ever more important role to collectors.
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At best, the argument that this show "surveys various ways museums inspire the making of works of art" is evident in a few of the photographs on view most notably the large Cindy Sherman portrait that conjures up an Old Master painting (and wonderfully confuses you as to precisely which one it might be).
With some 160 objects and works of art, from a still growing collection already six times that size, the show sets out to illustrate 1, 000 years of Islamic artistic and scientific accomplishments in countries from China to Spain.
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"The New Spirit: American Art in the Armory Show, 1913" at the Montclair Art Museum, is the first exhibit to focus on those works.
In a week when art lovers from around the world are crowding the tents of Frieze and Frieze Masters in Regent's Park to admire works of art that are definitively transferable, some artists and curators have taken the opportunity to make or to show art that refuses all such movement, and asserts its relationship to unconventional spaces.
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The Rothko painting was one of eight works hand-selected by the Russian-American artist for his landmark solo show in 1954 at the Art Institute of Chicago.
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