Tag: contemporary

  • ARTstor celebrations and architectural photography releases

    ARTstor has just announced an important milestone: five years of service and over 1,000,000 images! Among those images are these new releases: Ezra Stoller Archive (via Esto Photographics): Photography of Modern architecture (the latest release brings the count to 7800 of 26,000 total images) ART on FILE Collection: Contemporary architecture, landscape architecture, urban design, and…

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  • accessCeramics: a successful collaborative image project

    Accessceramics.org is a collaborative database project which allows users to contribute images of contemporary ceramics for educational purposes.  It was started by Ted Vogel and Margo Ballantyne at Lewis & Clark College in Portland, and it uses Flickr image software to upload, organize and display the images.  It can be browsed by artist name, media,…

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  • Banksy in Bristol — or on BBC

    If you find yourself in England this summer, check out the new Banksy exhibition at Bristol’s City Museum & Art Gallery. The show, “Banksy Versus Bristol Museum”, runs through 31 August and features the elusive artist’s wry take on traditional art interspersed throughout the museum (the installation was performed under tight security and reportedly in 36…

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  • Venice Biennale opens

    La Biennale di Venezia’s 53rd International Art Exhibition — with the theme “Making Worlds” — opened on 7 June with around 90 participating artists in the main exhibition (and a record number of participating countries: 77).  The show runs through 22 November 2009.

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  • New ARTstor collection releases

    ARTstor announced the following collections are now available: The Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art (approximately 800 images, learn more) The Roy Lichtenstein Collection (800 images, learn more) MoMA Exhibition Installation Photograph Collection [The Museum of Modern Art Archives] (last release completed and totals roughly 16,700 images, learn more) Larry Qualls Archive of Contemporary Art…

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