San Francisco, California.- Meridian Gallery is showing “Patrick Graham — Thirty Years: The Silence Becomes the Painting”, on view through April 14th. In a rare opportunity to view the works of Ireland’s most influential contemporary artist, th…
The Art Institute of Chicago opens Claude Cahun’s Surrealist Photographs
Chicago, Illinois.- The Art Institute of Chicago is proud to present “Entre Nous: The Art of Claude Cahun”, on view at the museum from February 25th through June 3rd. Born Lucy Schwob to a family of French intellectuals and writers, Claude Cahun (wh…
The Laguna Art Museum Presents "Victor Hugo Zayas ~ Mi Obra"
Laguna Beach, California.- The Laguna Art Museum is proud to present “Victor Hugo Zayas: Mi Obra” on view at the museum from February 26th through April 29. The exhibition will be on display in Laguna Art Museum’s lower level galleries and will f…
The Sakip Sabanci Museum Shows Dutch Golden Age Masterpieces From the Rijksmuseum
Istanbul, Turkey – For the first time, the Rijksmuseum is organising an exhibition on the Dutch Golden Age in Turkey, including five paintings by Rembrandt and ‘The love letter’ by Vermeer. Over 100 masterpieces from the Rijksmuseum collection will b…
Exhibition of the New York based artist Charline von Heyl opens at Tate Liverpool
LIVERPOOL.- Tate Liverpool presents the first major UK exhibition of the New York based artist Charline von Heyl (b 1960). Von Heyl is at the forefront of a new generation of abstract painters who have acknowledged painting’s contradictions and re…
Smithsonian’s Cooper-Hewitt releases Dataset to broaden access to Online Collection
NEW YORK, NY.- The Smithsonian’s Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum today announced the release of its collection dataset, which will broaden access and allow for increased analysis of the museum’s object holdings. Basic museum data…
Photography’s Angel Provocateur ‘Cindy Sherman’ at Museum of Modern Art
New York City – There are several conclusions to be drawn from the Museum of Modern Art’s magnificent if somewhat flawed survey of Cindy Sherman’s brilliant career. But one of them is surely that reports of the death of the author have been grea…
New Works by British-born Nigerian artist Yinka Shonibare MBE at James Cohan Gallery
NEW YORK.- James Cohan Gallery presents an exhibition of new works by British-born Nigerian artist Yinka Shonibare MBE running through March 24th. In this multi-part exhibition of new sculptures, photoworks and the premiere of a new film, Shonibare …
"The Ruins of Detroit" ~ Yves Marchand & Romain Meffre exhibit at Wilmotte Gallery
LONDON.- Tristan Hoare and Julien Dobbs-Higginson present a selection of photographs from the much acclaimed body of work The Ruins of Detroit (published: Steidl, 2010). Photographs from this series have previously been exhibited in Ville Fert…
Pennsylvania museum automaton has link to Scorsese’s ‘Hugo’
By: Joann Loviglio, Associated Press
PHILADELPHIA (AP).- An Academy Award-nominated movie is casting a bright spotlight on an unusual machine at The Franklin Institute in Philadelphia. The science museum’s 200-year-old automaton is a mechanical doll an…