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Charles Fryatt: A British Seaman’s Story in the Spotlight at the Imperial War Museum North

MANCHESTER.- 95 years after a famous British First World War hero attempted to ram a German U-boat with his merchant ship – and was later killed for his lifesaving actions – he is to be remembered by a new display at Imperial War Museum North. Historic…

Exhibition of Major Works by Belgian Artist Marcel Broodthaers at Michael Werner Gallery

NEW YORK, NY.- Michael Werner Gallery presents an exhibition of major works by Marcel Broodthaers, one of the most important artists of the last century. Born in Brussels in 1924, Broodthaers began writing poetry at an early age and was associated with…

James Turrell at Almine Rech Gallery, Brussels

BRUSSELS.- For the first time, Almine Rech Gallery in Brussels is presenting a solo exhibition by James Turrell. Born in Los Angeles in 1943, James Turrell lives and works in Arizona. From 1967 he presented his first “Projection Pieces” at the Pasadena…

Large-Scale Installation by Sol LeWitt at Gladstone Gallery in Brussels

BRUSSELS.- Gladstone Gallery presents an exhibition focused on a large-scale installation by Sol LeWitt that will occupy the two floors of the gallery. Long established as one of the leading figures in the Conceptual Art movement of the 1960s and &#145…

Large-Scale Installation by Sol LeWitt at Gladstone Gallery in Brussels

BRUSSELS.- Gladstone Gallery presents an exhibition focused on a large-scale installation by Sol LeWitt that will occupy the two floors of the gallery. Long established as one of the leading figures in the Conceptual Art movement of the 1960s and &#145…

Dutch Painter and Cobra Movement Co-Founder Corneille Dies

AMSTERDAM (REUTERS).- The Dutch painter Corneille, co-founder of the avant-garde Cobra movement, died on Sunday at the age of 88, the Dutch Cobra museum said on Sunday. The Dutch news agency NOS said he had died in France, where he lived and worked. Bo…

Smithsonian Extends Chance to Glimpse Rare Blue Diamond

WASHINGTON, DC.- The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History is extending its exhibit of one of the most rarely seen gems in the world, the Wittelsbach-Graff Diamond, to Sept. 1. Before the diamond was exhibited beginning Jan. 28, it had …

James Ensor’s Innovative and Profound Paintings on View at Musée d’Orsay

PARIS.- When presented at the Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts
de Belgique in Brussels and at the Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten in
Antwerp, the work of James Ensor (1860-1949) is that of a Belgian painter who is
both innovative and tortured…

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