BROOKLYN, NY.- The Brooklyn Museum will present the first wide-ranging exploration of American art from the decade whose beginning and end were marked by the aftermath of World War I and the onset of the Great Depression. Youth and Beauty: Art of th…
Brooklyn Museum Announces First Large-Scale Exhibition of American Art of the 1920
BROOKLYN, NY.- The Brooklyn Museum will present the first wide-ranging exploration of American art from the decade whose beginning and end were marked by the aftermath of World War I and the onset of the Great Depression. Youth and Beauty: Art of the …
Amy Brandt, Ph.D. Joins Chrysler Museum as McKinnon Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art
NORFOLK, VA.- The Chrysler Museum of Art announced that Amy Brandt, Ph.D., has joined the Museum as the McKinnon Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art. She will oversee the Museum’s more than 2,400 works of art in the modern and contemporary col…
artMRKT Hamptons to Debut July 14-17, 2011
NEW YORK, N.Y.- artMRKT, a newly formed Brooklyn-based organizer of art fairs, has announced the debut of artMRKT Hamptons, a new fair to be held Thursday, July 14 through Sunday, July 17, 2011, on the grounds of the Bridgehampton Historical Society in…
Lisa Kim Announced as New Cultural Affairs Director at Two Trees
BROOKLYN, N.Y.- Two Trees Management announce that Lisa Kim has been appointed as Cultural Affairs Director for the company. Kim, age 36, joins Two Trees from Gagosian Gallery where she has held several positions including director of operations and …
Miniature Portrait in Brooklyn Museum Collection Now Attributed to Rembrandt Pupil Gerrit Dou
BROOKLYN, NY.- A small, jewel-like portrait, circa 1631, that has been in the Brooklyn Museum collection since 1932 and has not been on public view since early 1945, has recently been reattributed to Rembrandt’s first pupil, Gerrit Dou. It has just …
James Cohan Gallery Presents the First Solo Exhibition of Alex Katz’ Work in Mainland China
SHANGHAI.- James Cohan Gallery Shanghai presents Alex Katz, the first solo exhibition of the artist’s work in mainland China. The exhibition focuses on five recent portrait paintings from 2008 to 2010, along with a selection of prints that feature…
Brooklyn Museum Presents a New Twist on Its Annual Gala "The Brooklyn Artists Ball"
BROOKLYN, NY.- The Brooklyn Museum will be partnering with Brooklyn artists to celebrate the Brooklyn Artists Ball, on Wednesday evening, April 27, 2011. This new twist on the Museum’s longstanding annual gala will celebrate the creativity and con…
First New York Museum Exhibition Devoted to the Hindu God Vishnu Announced
BROOKLYN, NY.- Vishnu: Hinduism’s Blue-Skinned Savior will feature more than 170 objects that will explore the many personae and legends of Vishnu, his entourage, and his accoutrements, as well as the diverse traditions of worship related to him. …
Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery Presents a Solo Exhibition of the Brooklyn-Based Artist José Par
NEW YORK, NY.- Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery presents Walls, Diaries, and Paintings, a solo exhibition of the Brooklyn-based artist José Parlá. On view from March 3 through April 16, 2011. Walls, Diaries, and Paintings features fifteen new paintings, that …