NEW YORK, NY.- Picasso in The Metropolitan Museum
of Art, MoMA a landmark exhibition of 150 works by Pablo Picasso (Spanish,
1881–1973), will present an unprecedented opportunity to view the Met’s
extensive collection of the artist’s work. Ope…
"Pattern, Costume and Ornament" Explores the Meanings of Decoration in Contemporary African and African-American Art
BIRMINGHAM, AL.- “Pattern, Costume and Ornament” opened at the Birmingham Museum of Art on June 6 in the Bohourfoush Gallery. The works gathered in the exhibition were created by African and African-American artists and drawn from the Museum’…
Tamara de Lempicka’s Art Deco Paintings on View for the First Time in Mexico City
MEXICO CITY.- President Felipe Calderón inaugurated
the Tamara de Lempicka Exhibition at the Palace of Fine Arts,
adding that during his government, an enormous effort has been made to
enable Mexicans to discover and enjoy gre…
Frida Kahlo’s Self-Portraits at San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA)
San Francisco, CA – Through September 28, 2008, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) presents the exhibition Frida Kahlo. Organized by world-renowned Frida Kahlo biographer and art historian Hayden Herrera, the presentation will include …
First Nationally Touring Exhibition of the Work of Gustav Stickley
DALLAS, TX.- Gustav Stickley and the American Arts & Crafts Movement is the first nationally touring exhibition to offer a comprehensive examination of the work of one of the leading figures of the American Arts and Crafts movement, Gustav Stickley. Or…
Marlborough Fine Art Holds First Ever UK Exhibition of Picasso’s Women in Print
LONDON.- Marlborough Fine Art, London is holding an important exhibition of prints by Pablo Picasso celebrating the theme of woman as muse in various graphic media, ranging from etching and drypoint, to linocut and lithography. It is the second and fin…
"Life as a Legend: Marilyn Monroe" ~ at The Dayton Art Institute
DAYTON, OHIO – The Dayton Art Institute presents an exhibition and one-woman play on the life of Marilyn Monroe, on view through June 24. Marilyn Monroe: Life as a Legend uses a wide range of artists and media to explore the public and private li…
The Centre Pompidou Dedicates An Exhibition to Women: elles-at-centrepompidou
PARIS – The new
hang of the permanent collection of the Musée National d’Art Moderne is to
be entirely devoted to modern and contemporary women artists – the first
time such a thing will have been done by a national museum…
Musée Jacquemart-André to Show "Great Spanish Masters from the Pérez Simón Collection”
PARIS.- For the first time ever, the Musée
Jacquemart-André presents a group of paintings never before exhibited in
France. The exhibition brings together works from different periods and
various artistic movements, offering a fascinating aest…
Emin Scrawls and Perry Shocks at Royal Academy’s Summer Show
LONDON (REUTERS).- Artist Tracy Emin provided the kind of emotional drama she is famous for, but it was cross-dressing ceramicist Grayson Perry who delivered the shock blow at the opening day of the British Royal Academy’s summer art exhibition show in…