Detroit Institute of Arts hails late benefactor with exhibitionDETROIT – The exhibition titled “Extraordinary Eye, Extraordinary Gift: The Legacy of Margaret Herz Demant” focuses on the patronage and recent bequest of art to the Detroit Institute of Arts from the late Margaret Herz Demant of Huntington Woods, Michigan.
Paris sojourns kept Miró on career mission The 1918 wartime tune How ’Ya Gonna Keep ’Em Down on the Farm (After They’ve Seen Paree) was all about U.S. doughboys returning home from Europe, but it might well have applied to Spanish artist Joan Miró – minus the gaiety.
Tate Modern revisits 60-year career of Wifredo Lam LONDON – Tate Modern will present a retrospective of Wifredo Lam (1902–1982) – the first for the Cuban modernist painter in London since 1952 – from Sept. 14 to Jan. 8.
Stefek’s auction Oct. 23 features fine art, modern designGROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich. – Stefek’s Auctioneers and Appraisers will conduct its Fine Art and Modern Design Auction on Thursday, Oct. 23, at 6 p.m. Eastern and will feature numerous noteworthy items across all categories. Internet bidding will be provided by Auction Central News. The 300-lot sale is anchored in its diverse array of fine […]