http://news.prlog.org/tag/contemporary-art/contemporary art - Latest News (Press Releases) - Read news before it's newsen-us3600 http://www.prlog.org/12148685-pre-existing-condition-by-kathryn-parker-almanas-at-yellow-peril.htmlSolo exhibition of photographs and collage works by Kathryn Parker Almanas investigating destruction and healing within the body and the terrors and pleasures of embodiment, curated by Robert P. Stack http://www.prlog.org/12143598-spectacular-auction-of-russian-and-european-fine-and-decorative-art-at-gene-shapiro.htmlA mix of rare icons and contemporary fine art dominated the spring sale at Gene Shapiro Auctions in New York City http://www.prlog.org/12140027-yellow-peril-at-lightspace-bushwick-open-studios-2013.htmlGroup exhibition at LightSpace Studios as part of Bushwick Open Studios 2013, featuring artists from Yellow Peril: Johnny Adimando | Naomi Campbell | Jamey Morrill | Paul Myoda | Rodrigo Nava | Allison Paschke http://www.prlog.org/12139214-intensely-arizona-new-work-by-greg-heil.htmlExhibition at James Ratliff Gallery, Sedona, Arizona, June 7 - 21 http://www.prlog.org/12136333-pro-art-gallery-to-host-contemporary-turkish-art-exhibition.htmlExhibition to showcase over 30 selected artworks of both upcoming as well as acclaimed Turkish artists http://www.prlog.org/12134823-raquel-paiewonsky-im-propia-at-yellow-peril.html“im propia”, a solo exhibition of video, performance, photography and installation work by Dominican Republic based artist Raquel Paiewonsky, curated by Robert P. Stack http://www.prlog.org/12130339-artspacevirginia-miller-galleries-to-host-solo-exhibition-of-work-by-leslie-lew.html"American Memories" Exhibition To Feature Sculpted Oil Paintings Spanning Thirty Year Career of NePop Art Movement Pioneer At Longest Established Miami Fine Art Gallery From May 3rd through July 31st, 2013 http://www.prlog.org/12125314-lost-in-translation-showcasing-works-by-anja-van-herle-and-alberto-murillo.htmlLOST IN TRANSLATION …When something is translated into another language…then translated back into the original languag http://www.prlog.org/12120418-kate-harmon-rural-instincts-exhibit-opens-at-brooklines-athans.htmlAthan’s Café Art Gallery (Brookline)|Kate Harmon “Rural Instincts” a solo exhibition with 18 oil paintings by Brookline artist Kate Harmon. Exhibition, curated by John Quatrale, portrays quiet landscapes that touch and move the soul. http://www.prlog.org/12117161-work-harder-installations-from-yellow-peril-at-lightspace-curated-by-robert-stack.htmlCurated by Robert P. Stack, WORK HARDER features cutting edge contemporary artists with installations that will temporarily occupy LightSpace Studio’s massive 5,100 square foot cyclorama stages during Frieze New York 2013 http://www.prlog.org/12116503-bc-gallery-adds-new-vigor-to-berlins-urban-art-sector-by-opening-two-locations-in-friedrichshain.htmlArtists such as Sixeart, Inti and Interesni Kazki have already confirmed exhibitions for the coming season. http://www.prlog.org/12111151-pro-art-gallery-promotes-colors-art-show-of-indian-contemporary-art.htmlExhibition that will showcase the artworks of a selection of young... http://www.prlog.org/12110532-flushing-the-system-by-sw-dinge-at-yellow-peril.htmlSolo exhibition of new mixed media abstract works on canvas by Providence-based artist S.W. Dinge, curated by Robert P. http://www.prlog.org/12108312-emma-ferreira-to-premiere-the-reality-of-my-illusion-at-55th-la-biennale.htmlLos Angeles marketing agency, Forte- The Collective is pleased to announce that their client, Emma Ferreira will be a featured artist at the 55th La Biennale International Art... http://www.prlog.org/12104276-first-annual-bloomfield-avenue-prize-unites-two-communities-through-technology.htmlRemember life before cell phones? The feeling of stepping inside a phone booth, the overhead light miraculously coming on the moment the door was closed, and trying to root around in purse or pockets for the correct change? Remember passing a booth and... http://www.prlog.org/12099160-foreclosed-dreams-by-david-wells-at-yellow-peril.htmlFORECLOSED DREAMS by David H. Wells Guest Curated by Viera Levitt April 18 – May 12, 2013 Opening Reception: Thursday, April 18, 2013, 5PM – 9PM During Gallery Night Providence Salon at The Providence Athenaeum: Friday, April 19, 2013, 5PM – 7PM... http://www.prlog.org/12081212-shchukin-to-acquire-datuna-series.htmlNicholai Shchukin, a descendant of the prominent Russian art collecting family, will acquire a comprehensive collection of the series "Viewpoints of Millions" by American artist David Datuna. http://www.prlog.org/12072811-innocent-eye-passionate-look-at-contemporary-art-with-author-patricia-rosoff.htmlAward-winning journalist, artist, and educator Patricia Rosoff offers a first-hand tour of the ideas and approaches that fuel the art and the artists of today. At the Oliver Wolcott Library on Thursday, February 21, 2013 from 7:00- 8:00 p.m. http://www.prlog.org/12070182-new-downtown-gallery-does-fine-art-with-heart.htmlNew fine art gallery in Downtown Greenville, SC offers exquisite modern art to the Upstate, along with a commitment to the non-profit community. http://www.prlog.org/12069295-the-alfa-art-gallery-presents-the-opening-of-the-exhibition-famous-russian-contemporary-artists.htmlFeaturing Russian Fine and Decorative Art from the collector Nina Tomczak, including the work of Andrei Averyanov, Irina Korsakova, Lev Dyakonitsyn, Pavel Lazarev, Victor Kazarin, Vaily Shevchenko, Oleg Tolstoi, and Yuri Grigorian. http://www.prlog.org/12066683-before-the-silence-abstract-paintings-1993-2013-an-ivar-kaasik-retrospective-in-berlin.html“art place berlin” – forum for contemporary art at the Park Inn Berlin-Alexanderplatz honors with the show in a special way, twenty years artistic work of Ivar Kaasik in Berlin. http://www.prlog.org/12065078-art-performance-dealing-with-the-finnish-civil-war-in-1918-aims-to-involve-22-000-participants.htmlFinnish artist Kaisa Salmi will realize a large-scale participatory performance “Fellman Field - Living Monument of 22 000 People” in Lahti, Finland on the 28th of April 2013. A huge number of volunteers will be needed to facilitate the artwork. http://www.prlog.org/12064267-navigation-paintings-by-michael-childress-at-yellow-peril.htmlWhile gorgeous and saturated abstract compositions, Michael Childress’ new body of paintings offer a whole lot more than just a picture plane. http://www.prlog.org/12052820-artist-become-releases-first-annual-top-10-contemporary-art-list.html“Night” by Polish Artist Justyna Kopania Named Artist Become’s Most Popular Work of Art in 2012 http://www.prlog.org/12050653-vanish-by-maralie-at-yellow-peril.htmlCurated by Marcel McVay, VANISH is a collection multi-media photography, video and installation by Maralie http://www.prlog.org/12048511-james-verbicky-the-great-and-powerful-new-works-by-artist-james-verbicky.htmlJames never ceases to amaze, always looking to challenge himself and the viewer. As a self-taught artist, James is always experimenting, giving us a peek behind that curtain. http://www.prlog.org/12043621-this-is-america-new-works-by-colombian-american-artist-america-martin.htmlJoAnne Artman Gallery is thrilled to welcome America Martin for her annual Solo Exhibition this February and March! http://www.prlog.org/12015339-hitodama-by-gage-prentiss-at-yellow-peril-gallery.htmlNew series of sculptures, paintings, and mixed media installations by Gage Prentiss http://www.prlog.org/12013399-labyrinth-of-the-world-painting-by-christin-lutze-exhibition-at-art-place-berlin.html“Christin Lutze lets her visual imagination run free: Beware longing weather! Only flying is better. She indulges delighted in weather lightning and wonder stagings." - Christoph Tannert http://www.prlog.org/11988658-larvae-by-jamey-morrill-at-yellow-peril-gallery.htmlLARVAE, a sculpture installation by Jamey Morrill, consists of mundane, seemingly benign materials that collectively become imposing and uncanny http://www.prlog.org/11987707-jgb-private-art-services-opens-second-branch-in-los-angeles.htmljgb private art services, a cultural travel firm originally based in Berlin, Germany, have opened an additional office in downtown Los Angeles. http://www.prlog.org/11985521-fabric-flesh-new-works-by-flynn-grinnan-at-102-satellite-project-in-the-plant.htmlFABRIC FLESH, a series of large scale figurative works by Flynn Grinnan to launch #102 Satellite Project in The Plant http://www.prlog.org/11977916-gordon-skinner-hard-works-solo-art-exhibition.htmlHard Works - The Artwork of Gordon Skinner is an exhibition showcasing the art of Gordon Skinner. Skinner's art has bold colors, expressive, made with honest intensity and often addresses the hard to discuss issues. http://www.prlog.org/11971348-contemporary-film-noir-artist-gina-higgins-introduces-new-works.htmlOpium Eyes Publishing is pleased to announce 4 newly published Limited-Edition Giclees from Gina Higgins American Noir collection. http://www.prlog.org/11971053-premier-venue-for-botanical-art-15th-annual-international-asba-at-the-hort-exhibition-to-open.htmlOne of the world’s premier venues for botanical art, for 15 years this annual exhibition of the American Society of Botanical Artists at The Horticultural Society of New York has showcased the most important and emerging artists in the genre. http://www.prlog.org/11966086-montclair-art-museum-and-bloomfield-college-announce-the-2013-bloomfield-avenue-prize.htmlNow Accepting Artist's Proposals through November 1, 2012. Exhibition will take place mid-March through July, 2013. http://www.prlog.org/11964571-business-as-usual-by-quintn-rivera-toro.htmlExhibition of various works including site-specific installations, live performance, video simulcast, photography and sculpture by Latin American Contemporary artist Quintín Rivera-Toro http://www.prlog.org/11963305-the-montclair-art-museum-presents-saya-woolfalk-the-empathics.htmlFall season at the Montclair Art Museum highlights the second in a series of contemporary art exhibitions. On view September 28, 2012 – January 6, 2013. http://www.prlog.org/11944130-new-series-of-flower-paintings.htmlArtist using the pen name Flavia Deluce has created a new series of paintings to appeal to women and men who love flowers and gardening. http://www.prlog.org/11940869-retinal-displacement-by-naomi-campbell-explores-the-dualities-of-reality.htmlRETINAL DISPLACEMENT, an exhibition of new works by Canadian-born artist Naomi Campbell exploring the alternate realities stemming from the merging worlds of the virtual and actual states http://www.prlog.org/11940104-summer-grid-relational-project-by-quintn-rivera-toro.htmlPart of an on going series of interventions – and in the spirit of relational esthetics – SUMMER GRID is a platform for social engagement as its own form of a visual art experience. http://www.prlog.org/11916020-justin-blayneys-contemporary-art-at-the-toronto-outdoor-art-exhibition.htmlJustin Blayney will be showcasing his unique contemporary pixel pop art at the Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition. It will run from July 6th-8th at Nathan Philips Square in downtown Toronto and admission is free. http://www.prlog.org/11915053-find-your-own-guardian-angel-in-prague.htmlOn 9 July, 2012, in Prague, you will find your guardian angel among the thousands of angels depicted on a unique mega-canvas called “One Thousand Angels and One Painting” by Lekim Ibragimov, the world renown artist from Asia. http://www.prlog.org/11907042-moments-of-nature-solo-show-of-la-artist-suzan-woodruff-opens-in-new-york-on-june-30.htmlElisa Contemporary Art presents Moments of Nature, a solo show of LA artist Suzan Woodruff. Suzan, a co-founder of the Flow Movement creates expressionist paintings through the laws of physics. Our pop-up gallery in Piermont NY opens June 30 http://www.prlog.org/11894635-art-place-berlin-forum-for-contemporary-art-shows-the-exhibition-art-based-on-photography.htmlThree reputable international artists who use photography in their artistic creativity in very different ways as a basic technique. M. A. Russ (Germany / USA, *1945), J. J. Dittloff (Germany / Poland, *1951), W. Quilliam (Australia, * 1963) http://www.prlog.org/11885820-artists-say-nag-turning-into-boring.htmlSome senior artists said NAG was turning into boring and required a lot of up to date artworks put in in its galleries for the viewers’ pleasure. http://www.prlog.org/11882965-force-bloom-new-works-by-james-verbicky.htmlJoAnne Artman Gallery is thrilled to welcome James Verbicky for his Third Solo Exhibition! http://www.prlog.org/11872252-strength-and-grace-2012-summer-olympic-tribute-in-art-opens-in-ny-on-may-11.htmlStrength and Grace at NY Art Gallery Elisa Contemporary Art honors the athletic prowess and beauty of two Olympic sports. Featuring Equestrian artwork: Ken Peloke, Sheona Hamilton-Grant, Donna Bernstein Swimmers by Carol Bennett, Jeffrey Palladini. http://www.prlog.org/11867155-montclair-art-museum-to-join-in-celebration-of-art-museum-day.htmlMay 18 Event Will Feature Free Admission, Evening Tour, and Discount at The Store at MAM http://www.prlog.org/11865906-hunterdon-art-museum-to-host-free-screenings-of-season-six-of-award-winning-pbs-series-art21.htmlAll Four Episodes of Season Six of Peabody Award Winning Series to be Screened to the Public for FREE between May and October 2012