The presence of this Cuban collection in the international Memory of the World register is, for Anne Lemaistre, recognition of the “great creative originality found in these posters, the graphic beauty and the communicative effectiveness of these documents.” A report from EFE. The Cuban movie posters have just been registered as a Documentary World Heritage…
[Many thanks to Peter Jordens for bringing this item to our attention.] Chadd Scott (Forbes) reviews three exhibitions featuring Haitian art: “Everything Earth and Sky: An Exhibition of Haitian Art,” “Cosmic Mirrors,” and “Reframing Haitian Art: Masterworks from the Arthur Albrecht Collection.” See more information below. What do you know about Haiti? Could you find…
In 2005, Scharf converted a 1960 Cadillac Coupe De Ville into the 'Astro Cumulo Uber Express' and rolled it out during Miami Basel 2006. It leads a Heritage sale on May 23.
AS LEONARA CARRINGTON’S STAR continues to ascend, propelled by an explosion of exhibitions, publications, theatrical productions, and documentary films last year’s Venice Biennale was named after her children’s book, The Milk of Dreams it is gratifying to see that her work holds up under all the scrutiny. She left behind a vast oeuvre paintings, sculptures, drawings, tapestries, masks, costume and stage designs, plays, short stories, novels, and more that is so multivalent in its inspiration, inventive in its forms, and radical in its propositions that only now, a little more than a century