The Story Of Picasso's Olga, Lot 25, 9th May

Exploring Warhol at Columbus' Wexner Center for the Arts (Clevelend, US)
The Wexner exhibition plunges a viewer deep into Warhol's cinematic side. Visitors can feast on dozens of films and videos, which play simultaneously in the semidarkened galleries on large screens or on small monitors equipped with headphones.To display the exhibition, the Wexner transformed itself into an immersive experience by redesigning its galleries so that multiple movies and videos could be displayed side by side with standard, two-dimensional artworks, such as examples of Warhol's Marilyn and Elvis paintings.

The Plain Dealer

The Story Of Picasso's Olga, Lot 25, 9th May (New York)
The morning sun was streaming in through the window, and there, hanging on the wall by itself, was a painting Giraud had only read about but never seen. It was the famous 1923 portrait Picasso had painted of his first wife, the Russian ballet dancer Olga Khokhlova, a painting that had remained in the artist's possession and appeared in public only intermittently after his death.

Forbes

International and National Projects on View at PS 1 Contemporary ... (Long Island City, NY)
P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center presents the work of three artists and a collective as part of the Fall 2008 cycle of the International and National Projects program. Featuring new and recent works by a diverse group of artists, these solo exhibitions showcase a range of media including film, photography, sculpture, paintings and installation. The International and National Projects will be on view through January 26, 2009.

Art Daily

Best New Contemporary Art to be Shown at Altermodern: Tate ... (London)
Altermodern, the fourth Tate Triennial, which will present some of the best new contemporary art in Britain, opens at Tate Britain on 3 February 2009. It includes works in all media - from photography, film and video, to extraordinary installations - and features many new works being shown for the first time. The exhibition proposes a definition for a new form of art that celebrates a fresh energy and spirit in contemporary culture.

Art Daily 

Titian campaign saves £50m 'Diana' for nation (London)
A campaign by Britain's art establishment to raise £50m in four months to buy a Titian painting from one of the nation's wealthiest men has been successful, but only after the Scottish government stepped in with a £17.5m grant. The purchase will be announced in the next few days. The grant from the Scottish Executive represents more than a third of the total cost of Titian's Diana and Actaeon, almost all the rest coming from other public sources.

Independent