| Chategories |
| |
|
|
| |
 |
| |
|
Gallery In New York In 2002: Schachter is known for promoting emerging artists -- he was an early champion of stars like Cecily Brown and Andrea Zittel -- originally in shows around New York, then at his own Manhattan gallery, conTEMPorary, and now at the Kenny Schachter Rove gallery in King's Cross.
An architecture aficionado, he hired the artist turned architect Vito Acconci to design his warping metal walled gallery in New York in 2002 and has commissioned Zaha Hadid to design both a retail and condominium building that he is developing on Hoxton Square in East London and a concept car that he plans to build for himself.
An architecture aficionado, he hired the artist turned architect Vito Acconci to design his warping metal walled gallery in New York in 2002 and has commissioned Zaha Hadid to design both a retail and condominium building that he is developing on Hoxton Square in East London and a concept car that he plans to build for himself.
The Museum of Modern Art(MOMA), perhaps the world's most comprehensive collection of modern art, was founded (1929) by prominent New York art collectors for the purpose of acquiring and exhibiting the best modern works of art.
The National Gallery in London ranks among the greatest galleries in the world and contains works representing the major periods of European painting. The gallery was founded (1824) with paintings from the J.J. Anaerstein Collection.
Bavarian king Maximilian I.The gallery was designed to house the ped-imental sculpture from the temple of Aphaia at Aegina, Greece (c. 490 BC).
The Tate Gallery in London, originally known as the National Gallery of British Art, was opened in Jul. 1897. Originally conceived by Sir Henry Tate (1819-99) as a showplace for contemporary British art, the Tate gradually evolved into a more broadly based art gallery and museum. |
|
