Dali, Picasso & more masters at the DIA
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 11/10/2008
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Seattle Daily Photo (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
Photo & Text Copyright 2008 Seattle Daily Photo. All rights reserved, including reproduction or republishing. Surrealistic, twisted effect in this night shot of the Needle's reflection in the "Purple Haze" wall of the EMP. It reminds me of a mushroom, or perhaps a something once described to me by my surfer friend, Jim, who lived in a tree house on Kauai and experienced strange psilocybin mushroom...
Art Knowledge News (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
Figueres, Spain- The Dalí Foundation presented today the temporary loan of the oil painting 'Metamorphosis of Narcissus', from the Tate Modern collection, that will be seen in the "Dalí d'Or" Room, at the Dalí Theatre-Museum in Figueres for three months. This painting is from Dalí's Paranoiac-critical period. According to Greek mythology, Narcissus fell in love with his own reflection in a pool. Unable...
Artdaily (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
WILLIAMSVILLE, NY.- On August 17, Artdaily.org broke the story about the discovery of a hidden trove of 15 dedicatory drawings and sketches by Spanish Surrealist master Salvador Dali, which had been sequestered for decades in a bank vault in downtown Buffalo, New York. They were gifts by Dali to the late Dr. Edmund Klein, who found a cure for a certain form of skin cancer and secretly
atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
He played with perception and reality as if they were his favourite toys. Almost 20 years after his death, the debate continues as to whether Salvador Dali was a genius and visionary, a manipulative fraud or simply insane.
Travelblog (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
Wednesday we went to an art exhibition Salvador Dal A Surrealist in Istanbul. We went with a few other people teaching in Istanbul and had a blast. It was a beautiful day to travel and we had a great time. The exibit was held at the Sakip Sabanci Museum in the Emirgan neighborhood .
Evil Avatar Forums - News Items (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
Matthew Wasteland (http://www.magicalwasteland.com/) has written a opinion piece for GameSetWatch (http://www.gamesetwatch.com) detailing how interactivity is one of the biggest things holding back games from being considered traditional art. ---Quote--- "Most people in the video game industry,...
Tampa Bay Online (Free subscription) | 23/09/2008
Surrealism and fashion came together in the spirit of Salvador Dali today at the St. Petersburg Yacht Club to raise funds for a new $35 million building that will be double the size of the current Dali Museum.
DVD Talk (Free subscription) | 22/09/2008
Rent It One would assume Salvador Dali would be prime fodder for a compelling documentary subject. Eccentric. Considered brilliant. A showman. But of course being an eccentric and a showman also makes for a double-edged sword. You aren't going to follow around Dali and get any kind of insightful, probing reveal. You are only going to get what Dali wants to show you and his daily existence, much less...
John Gushue . . . Dot Dot Dot (Free subscription) | 19/09/2008
I love finding stuff on Flickr. This pic, taken in Philadelphia, came from this Flickr page.
Art Knowledge News (Free subscription) | 19/09/2008
ISTANBUL, TURKEY - The Sabanci University Sakip Sabanci Museum (SSM) , with the sponsorship of Akbank and in cooperation with the Gala-Salvador Dalí Foundation, opened one of the 20th century’s most important artists and representative of the Surrealist movement Salvador Dalí. The signature ceremony for the sponsorship for the exhibition “Salvador Dalí: A Surrealist in Istanbul” took place on 24 March...
New York Post (Free subscription) | 16/09/2008
A Midtown gallery from which dozens of photographs of Salvador Dali were stolen didn't do enough to safeguard the precious works, their owners charged in a lawsuit filed yesterday. The heirs of famed photographer Philippe Halsman, who frequently...
TalkLeft (Free subscription) | 14/09/2008
We're off to a dinner event at the Salvador Dali Museum in St. Petersberg, FL tonight. The featured exhibit is Dali's View of Women . More than 100 of Dalí’s works from the permanent collection are on display until September 21. A range of diverse approaches are found in Dalí’s view of women, most evident in his many depictions of his wife, Gala. He painted her as the Sphinx, Gradiva and Leda, infusing...
The Click Heard Round the World (Free subscription) | 13/09/2008
Miss V recommended I check out the "Salvador Dali: Painting and Film" exhibit at the MOMA before it closes, so I headed there today. Fortunately / unfortunately it was Target First Friday there, which means that it was free (yah!)...
Artdaily (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
PHOENIX, AZ.- Global Fine Art Registry, LLC, announces the release of a 48-minute documentary video about Salvador Dalí fakes. The video includes interviews with a leading German art crime detective, Ernst Schöller, world renowned experts on Dalí original works, Robert and Nicolas Descharnes, and international Dali graphics authority, Frank Hunter, Director of the Salvador Dali