Tag: Abstraction

Exhibition Offers Sculptures, Paintings from All Phases of Alberto Giacometti’s Career

ZURICH.- From 11 March to 22 May the Kunsthaus Zürich presents an exhibition entitled ‘Alberto Giacometti: The Art of Seeing’. Sight is the foundation of all visual art, and no artist has focused so centrally on the process of seeing as Albe…

The Serpentine Gallery Presents an Exhibition of the Celebrated American Artist Nancy Spero

LONDON.- The Serpentine Gallery presents a major UK survey of the work of celebrated American artist, feminist and activist Nancy Spero (1926-2009). On display from March 3 and runs until May 2, 2011. A feminist pioneer and politically active throughou…

The Serpentine Gallery Presents an Exhibition of the Celebrated American Artist Nancy Spero

LONDON.- The Serpentine Gallery presents a major UK survey of the work of celebrated American artist, feminist and activist Nancy Spero (1926-2009). On display from March 3 and runs until May 2, 2011. A feminist pioneer and politically active throughou…

Shane Guffogg’s At the Still Point Series on View at Leslie Sacks Fine Art in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES, CA.- Shane Guffogg’s At the Still Point series began with a late 2009 drawing, Xingu I (Private collection, Santa Monica, California). So, for more than a year now, Guffogg has been drilling straight down with a single minded focus an…

Dynamics! Cubism / Futurism / Kineticism on View at the Belvedere in Vienna

VIENNA.- With its show DYNAMICS! Cubism / Futurism / Kineticism, the Belvedere offers a comprehensive insight into abstraction as practiced in Vienna between 1919 and 1929, in the context of European Modernism. The phenomenon of Viennese Kineticism, wh…

Dynamics! Cubism / Futurism / Kineticism on View at the Belvedere in Vienna

VIENNA.- With its show DYNAMICS! Cubism / Futurism / Kineticism, the Belvedere offers a comprehensive insight into abstraction as practiced in Vienna between 1919 and 1929, in the context of European Modernism. The phenomenon of Viennese Kineticism, wh…

New Exhibition at Auburn University Museum Explores Prints by Edvard Munch

AUBURN, AL.- The Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art at Auburn University presents a new exhibition, Prints by Edvard Munch, on view from Feb. 5–April 30 in the Noel and Kathryn Dickinson Wadsworth Gallery. Munch, a Norwegian artist who lived fr…

Detroit Institute of Arts to Honor Artist William T. Williams with 2011 Alain Locke Award

DETROIT, MI.- The Detroit Institute of Arts auxiliary Friends of African and African American Art will present its 19th annual Alain Locke Award to renowned artist William T. Williams on Sunday, Feb. 13 at 2 p.m. As part of the event, Williams will gi…

The Great Upheaval: Modern Art from the Guggenheim Collection Opens in New York

NEW YORK, NY.- When Vasily Kandinsky and Franz Marc formed the group Der Blaue Reiter (The Blue Rider) in late 1911, the artists predicted a watershed in the arts, a große Umwälzung (great upheaval) that would radically challenge traditional artistic…

Work by John Marin On View this Summer at the Portland Museum of Art

PORTLAND, ME.- Although John Marin (1870-1953) was regarded as one of America’s most important painters at the time of his death, scholarship and museum exhibitions to date have focused on his early work coloring popular understanding of his life&…

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