The San Antonio Museum of Art at present introduced Emily Ballew Neff as its subsequent director. Neff earlier this yr resigned from the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, where she had served as executive director since 2015. The portray, titled The Auction, is amongst a series of paintings going underneath the hammer this month. The art work featuring 4 totally different Design ladies has been unveiled at the Royal United Hospital in Bath. This movie examines how Cornish landscapes have influenced Barbara Hepworth’s work, and the artist takes us via the planning phases in the creation of her sculptures. The art work is geared toward highlighting the issue of families in poverty, Save the Children say.

• For centuries, Black communities in New Orleans have cultivated a convention of assemblage, transforming everyday supplies into sacred objects and spaces.
• Three hundred years ago, on 23 July 1721, Anna Dorothea Therbusch was born