NEW YORK, NY.- Steven Holl Architects and William Stout Architectural Books are pleased to announce the release of a new book, Horizontal Skyscraper. Richly illustrated with photographs, drawings, and watercolors, the book documents the design and c…
The Fondation Cartier in Paris Shows "Mathematics: A Beautiful Elsewhere"
Paris.- “Mathematics: A Beautiful Elsewhere” is a unique exhibition created by the Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain with the aim of offering visitors, to use the mathematician Alexandre Grothendieck’s expression, “a sudden change of s…
The Museum für Gegenwartskunst Siegen Features a Retrospective of Antoni Tàpies
Siegen, Germany.- The Museum für Gegenwartskunst Siegen (The Siegen Museum of Contemporary Art) is prouud to present “Antoni Tàpies: Image, Body, Pathos” on view at the museum through Feburary 19th 2012. This retrospective exhibition shows the im…
Hanukkah Lamps selected by Maurice Sendak at The Jewish Museum in NYC
NEW YORK, N.Y.- The Jewish Museum presents An Artist Remembers: Hanukkah Lamps Selected by Maurice Sendak from December 2, 2011 through January 29, 2012. This exhibition features thirty-three Hanukkah lamps of varied eras and styles, chosen by renowne…
Artist named for $1Million Sculpture Commission for GoMA 5th birthday
BRISBANE.- Queensland Premier Anna Bligh has kicked off 5th birthday celebrations for the Gallery of Modern Art by announcing the winner of a $1 million sculpture commission and unveiling a model of the new art work. The Premier also marked the occas…
Pablo Picasso 1936: Traces of an Exhibition at Museu Picasso in Barcelona
BARCELONA.- Within the lines of actuation resulting from the creation of its new Knowledge and Research Centre, the Museu Picasso presents the exhibition Picasso 1936. Traces of an Exhibition. The basis of the show is the acquisition by the Museum…
The Tyler Museum to Show “Reflections on Water in American Painting”
Tyler, Texas.- The Tyler Museum of Art is proud to present “Reflections on Water in American Painting”, on view at the museum from December 9th through March 4th 2012. The exhibition combines 50 paintings from the Arthur J. Phelan Collection that to…
Egon Schiele’s Works from the Albertina on view at Munich’s Kunstbau
MUNICH.- Egon Schiele is one of the most popular modernist artists, who stands like almost no other for the close relationship between an artist’s work and life. His early tragic death, his turbulent friendship with his model Wally, and the Neulen…
The Reynolda House Museum of American Art Shows Modern Masters from the Smithsonian
Winston-Salem, North Carolina.- The Reynolda House Museum of American Art is proud to present “Modern Masters from the Smithsonian American Art Museum” on view through December 31st. The exhibition features 43 key paintings and sculptures by 31 …
Exeter’s Royal Albert Memorial Museum Reopens in December After Refurbishment
Exeter, UK.- On December 15th, Exeter’s Royal Albert Memorial Museum (RAMM) reopens after a multi-million pound refurbishment with the galleries, facilities and services expected of a truly modern museum. Key to RAMM’s project is the way the deve…