ZURICH.- Louise Bourgeois (1911-2010) was one of the most significant and influential artist personalities of our times. She would have celebrated her 100th birthday on December 25, 2011. To mark this occasion, the Fondation Beyeler is mounting an …
Louise Bourgeois’s Sculpture "Maman" on Tour Prior to Major Exhibition at Fondation Beyeler
ZURICH.- Louise Bourgeois (1911-2010) was one of the most significant and influential artist personalities of our times. She would have celebrated her 100th birthday on December 25, 2011. To mark this occasion, the Fondation Beyeler is mounting an exh…
Iconic Swiss Painter Albert Anker Gets Big Centenary Show
BERN (REUTERS).- A gaggle of lively children, some barefoot, take a nature walk with their young teacher; a downcast farmer counts coins from his purse to pay a tax debt; a dozing old man cradles his sleeping grand-daughter on his lap. These are some o…
Iconic Swiss Painter Albert Anker Gets Big Centenary Show
BERN (REUTERS).- A gaggle of lively children, some barefoot, take a nature walk with their young teacher; a downcast farmer counts coins from his purse to pay a tax debt; a dozing old man cradles his sleeping grand-daughter on his lap. These are some o…
Grand Miró Exhibition Includes First-Class Objects on Loan from All Over the World
BADEN-BADEN.- The grand summer exhibition at the Museum Frieder Burda through 14 November 2010 is dedicated to the artist Joan Miró. Under the title “Miró. The Colours of Poetry“, the museum will show around 100 works by the Catalan artist …