The prize is sponsored by Herford's Wemhöner Foundation, founded in 2000. "It is actually an untenable situation that a museum has absolutely no acquisition budget of its own, but thanks to the gene…
Born in Beverly, Mass., Barnet graduated from the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston and later studied at the Art Students League in New York. He began his career as a printmaker in the Wor…
With the fair's success in Europe over the past 16 years, Paris Photo director Julien Frydman said in a press release, "Now is the time to bring Paris Photo to the U.S., and Los Angeles is the ideal…
"Organizations like the Leslie-Lohman Museum are rare in our society," said O'Hanian in a press release. He looks forward to working with the board and staff to further the organization's advocacy o…
Loar will return to the United States, but she will continue to work with the museum and the QMA as an advisor. In a press statement, Loar said that her reason for leaving the position was to be bac…
Untitled (Pope), from circa 1954, is part of the artist's series of screaming Popes painted in the wake of the Second World War. The painting has been in a private collection since a 1975 auction at…
Zurich-based sculptor Hans Josephsohn has died at 92. The artist is known for his hefty, roughhewn sculptures of the human figure, monumental and contemplative works often made of plaster. In his ow…