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East and West Coast State of Mind

 By evoking a state of mind, American painters from the east and west coast excel in similar ways. Two modern masters draw equally on the emotive power of landscape, each with a unique understanding of their own relationship to the experience of space. West coast artist, Helen Lundeberg (1908 –1999) living in Pasadena since the...

 

Posted on Thursday, July 22, 2010 at 07:01AM by Registered CommenterPatter Hellstrom | CommentsPost a Comment

The Return of the SF Fine Art Fair

International trends in contemporary art become clear at art fairs, with the democratic presentation of the white booth. Contemporary art fairs have become an excellent venue to see and shop for art, plus connect with curators, dealers and artists

Posted on Friday, May 28, 2010 at 07:31PM by Registered CommenterPatter Hellstrom | CommentsPost a Comment

Highlights from Armory Week 2010


Armory Week draws visitors to New York from all over the globe to participate in art fairs and exhibitions. In it’s 12th year, the Armory Show on the Midtown piers expanded to a size comparable with Art Basel / Miami Beach. Last year the Armory Show introduced a second pier for modern art dealers. [...]

Posted on Thursday, March 18, 2010 at 08:17PM by Registered CommenterPatter Hellstrom | CommentsPost a Comment

The Lure of Limited Edition Prints

Multiples and limited edition prints are forging new ground in design projects and collections as a hybrid alternative. New highly detailed digital techniques became available and invite artists to explore a contemporary print format. Artists are finding good results on archival paper, in resin and on fabric. Sourcing intriguing prints that retain the artist’s [...] 


Posted on Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at 02:49PM by Registered CommenterPatter Hellstrom | CommentsPost a Comment

 Behind the Scene at Art Basel Maimi Beach

Art Basel Miami Beach,  is an international art week that generated both excitement and optimism in early December kicking off the holiday season. Collecting trends show a building interest from Latin American collectors. Continued attention to international blue chip art was a mainstay of the 250 exhibiting galleries from the USA, Canada, Europe, Latin America, and Asia showing 20th and 21st century artworks by more than 2,000 artists.

Posted on Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at 12:29PM by Registered CommenterPatter Hellstrom | CommentsPost a Comment
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