friends of the auckland art gallery inc
Friends of the Auckland Art Gallery Inc – member's newsletter
The SBS documentary about the 1986 theft of Picasso’s Weeping Woman from the National Gallery of Victoria is currently showing on Neon https://www.flicks.co.nz/tv/framed-season-1 Continue reading The theft of Picasso’s Weeping Woman – documentary
Just watched this video of Simon Bull at work. Go to https://bullart.com for more of his work https://www.facebook.com/reel/1652329191855142?fs=e&s=TIeQ9V&mibextid=xO1PvT Continue reading Watch the artist in action!!
Armando Posseel pintor Dali (The painter Dali), 1953 The new Surrealist Art Museum is the home of Australia’s largest collection of Salvador Dalí works on paper. The man behind it all is Launceston’s Dr Brendan Vote, who said it was high time his collection was taken out of his house and office and exhibited to … Continue reading dAda mUse opens in Launceston
I find the restoration of old paintings can often be quite stunning https://www.facebook.com/reel/872787097420194?mibextid=5zvaxg&fs=e&s=TIeQ9V Continue reading Restoration
Interesting post showing results of conservation work at National Gallery of Victoria https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=pfbid02EgPvVtEcxSeetaoEqkRHB5whwQ1gwfDuPQG9RPcwbAjX68Z52rEiWZLVUqVb5Zhul&id=177176991162&mibextid=5zvaxg Continue reading Before:After
Inspired by a six-month business trip to Auckland, the Robertsons began their love affair with New Zealand in 1979. Thirty years later, and with an enduring relationship established, they announced a significant gift of 15 European modernist works to the Auckland Art Gallery – the largest gift ever made to an Australasian art gallery. Julian … Continue reading American billionaire Julian Robertson who invested heavily into NZ dies
Non Fungible Tokens (or NFTs) have created a bit of head scratching over the last few years. To me, they are another medium to deliver artwork in, so I would have think about the point of delivering an existing artwork (such as a photograph) as a NFT. Sure they are more secure than most traditional … Continue reading “Non Fungible Tokens” – are they relevant to art?
The exhibition featuring 50 works will move to Auckland Art Gallery in late October https://www.nzherald.co.nz/travel/nz-travel-whats-the-latest-at-te-papa-wellington/STP77VPUEPRCZYXO2OJJ5GNB74/ Continue reading Robin White exhibition at Te Papa
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