lead  ABU DHABI. Construction of the vast, 24,000 sq. m Guggenheim museum planned for Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi has been put on hold after the emirate decided to recall the tender for the concrete works. The museum, designed by the US architect Frank Gehry, is one of four
new institutions planned for a cultural district on the island... READ MORE   Graffiti art honours Egypt's revolution German street artist Case is due to paint a portrait of Khaled Said in Cairo Hetti Perkins plans to realise her vision of a national indigenous cultural centre in Sydney Bring back Baratta Online petition to reinstate the outgoing chair of the Venice Biennale foundation reaches more than 3,800 signatures Sergei Kapkov has transformed the park, where the Garage Center for Contemporary Art is due to move The propety developer Sergei Shmakov has spent over a year tracking down the works, which were removed from Russia after the Bolshevik Revolution and during the second world war After nearly losing its collection to cover Brandeis’s failing finances, the university museum reopens this week and celebrates its 50th anniversary with a renewed commitment to its art Carsten Höller has a PhD in insect communication, but he abandoned the rules of science for the “subjective experience” of art France’s international fair is becoming a worthy competitor to Art Basel, but needs to address issues concerning space All Articles  video  Now in its second year, the Sunday art fair fills a gap left by the Zoo Art Fair during London's "Frieze week". Sponsored by the Zabludowicz Collection, the fair provides a platform for younger galleries.  Frieze once more opened its doors onto a world stage full of economic and civil unrest. Dealers approached the week with some degree of trepidation but remained determined to think positive. However, while visitor numbers remained high, sales proved slower than in previous years. more videos
what's on  NEW YORK. When Madison Avenue became the centre of the American advertising industry in the 1920s, the first Mad Men arrived, selling the ingredients of modern life, from breakfast cereals to Henry Ford’s Model Ts. Young, talented and dapperly dressed, among their ranks was Paul Cadmus. One of a new breed, he was an advertising artist. The Brooklyn Museum in 2007 bought Cadmus’s portrait by his friend Luigi Lucioni for a record $91,000 (est $15,000-$25,000), which will be displayed alongside further portraits, cityscapes, sculpture and photographs by 67 artists in what the museum hopes will lead to a reassessment of American art from the decade... READ MORE all exhibitions
jobs The National Gallery of Victoria is the state’s cultural flagship and home to Australia’s finest art collection. It is recognised as one of the leading art museums of the world. Having celebrated its 150th anniversary this year, it operates across two sites in central Melbourne, NGV International on St Kilda Road and The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia at Federation Square. With total income approaching A$100 million, funded from a range of sources, with more than 1.5 million visitors a year and with several hundred employees, the National Gallery of Victoria is a significant enterprise. all jobs offers 
Now in its 16th year, the American International Fine Art Fair (AIFAF) is the premier art, antique and jewellery fair in the
United States. AIFAF will again gather prestigious galleries
and distinguished collectors from around the world during its return to the Palm Beach County Convention Center from
3 to 12 February 2012. | 
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