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Salvage after Cologne Archive Disaster

June 26, 2009 by John Fiddes · Leave a Comment 

The ruins of the building of the Historical Archive of the City of Cologne Severinstrasse after its collapseSalvage operation after Cologne archive disaster. Irreplaceable documents pulled from rubble, but 15% still missing!

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New Artwork!

June 26, 2009 by John Fiddes · Leave a Comment 

bud-frag New Artwork!

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Reshaping the Art Museum

June 23, 2009 by John Fiddes · Leave a Comment 

The Metropolitan Museum of Art asked visitors to submit photos from their trips to the galleries for “It’s Time We Met,” a viewer-generated photography contest, via the photo-sharing Web site Flickr. Museumgoer G. Rowland Williams posted his double-portrait reflection in Anish Kapoor’s sculpture; the image was used in an advertising campaign for the Met.  COURTESY METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART, NEW YORKConfronted with urgent demographic realities, art-museum directors are drawing on game theory, interactive technology, and a host of other new strategies to help people feel welcome, engaged, and emotionally fulfilled
by Robin Cembalest

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Royal Academy’s Summer Exhibition

June 21, 2009 by John Fiddes · Leave a Comment 

summer-exhibition-2009-4382 Royal Academys Summer ExhibitionNow in its 241st year, the Royal Academy’s Summer Exhibition 2009 continues the tradition of displaying a wide range of new work by both established and unknown artists in all media including painting, printmaking, photography, sculpture and architecture.

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The Haunted Painting!

June 14, 2009 by John Fiddes · Leave a Comment 

Note from us. We have purposefully not attached any picture of the “Haunted Painting” to this post. But if you would like to see the painting then click on any of the hyperlinks in the post below. We here at The Art House can not be held responsible for any effect you may experience from viewing this painting.

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Banksy in secret exhibition stunt.

June 14, 2009 by John Fiddes · Leave a Comment 

_45909041_dsc_0453 Banksy in secret exhibition stunt.Graffiti artist Banksy has pulled off an audacious stunt amid tight secrecy to stage his biggest ever exhibition. A burned-out ice-cream van is among 100 works Banksy has installed at Bristol’s museum, replacing many of the museum’s regular artefacts. The reason the museum was closed was kept secret from top council officials.

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