LOS ANGELES, CA.- Manny Silverman Gallery is again presenting an exhibition of the work of internationally celebrated artist Joan Mitchell. The exhibition includes approximately 20 works on canvas and paper spanning her career from the early 1950s thr…
Hirshhorn to Present Major Guillermo Kuitca Retrospective
WASHINGTON.- For more than 30 years Guillermo Kuitca (Argentinean, b. Buenos Aires, 1961) has forged a distinctive path as an artist, creating visually compelling works that reflect his intense and often ambivalent relationship to his primary medium: p…
Nagual’s Prehispanic Symbolism is Investigated by INAH
MEXICO CITY.- The Nagual was a being that protected sacred spaces among Mesoamerican cultures. To present this concept has been distorted to the point of being associated with curses. To study and rescue the original concept and cultural value of thes…
Works by Rackstraw Downes on View this Winter at the Portland Museum of Art
PORTLAND, ME.- This winter, the Portland Museum of Art will feature the first major survey of paintings by contemporary artist Rackstraw Downes. Rackstraw Downes: Onsite Paintings, 1972-2008, on view December 16, 2010 through March 20, 2011, will featu…
Works by Rackstraw Downes on View this Winter at the Portland Museum of Art
PORTLAND, ME.- This winter, the Portland Museum of Art will feature the first major survey of paintings by contemporary artist Rackstraw Downes. Rackstraw Downes: Onsite Paintings, 1972-2008, on view December 16, 2010 through March 20, 2011, will featu…
Sergio Cortesini Receives First Annual Terra Foundation for American Art International Essay Prize
WASHINGTON, DC.- Sergio Cortesini of the University of Cassino in Italy has been awarded the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s 2010 Terra Foundation for American Art International Essay Prize. Cortesini was selected by an international review pane…
Luca Bray’s Muted Color Palette on View at Gallery Nine 5
NEW YORK, NY.- Luca Bray is a profoundly
introspective artist. His muted color palette, diffusion of the picture
plane,
and juxtaposition of meditative atmospheres with underlying energy imbue
each
work with a sophistication and clarity of e…
Luca Bray’s Muted Color Palette on View at Gallery Nine 5
NEW YORK, NY.- Luca Bray is a profoundly
introspective artist. His muted color palette, diffusion of the picture
plane,
and juxtaposition of meditative atmospheres with underlying energy imbue
each
work with a sophistication and clarity of e…
Luca Bray’s Muted Color Palette on View at Gallery Nine 5
NEW YORK, NY.- Luca Bray is a profoundly introspective artist. His muted color palette, diffusion of the picture plane, and juxtaposition of meditative atmospheres with underlying energy imbue each work with a sophistication and clarity of expression. …
Tamra Davis’s Revealing Portrait of Jean-Michel Basquiat to Premiere at Film Forum
NEW YORK, NY.- Film Forum will present the U.S. theatrical premiere of JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIAT: THE RADIANT CHILD, opening Wednesday, July 21. Filmmaker Tamra Davis charts the meteoric rise and fall of her late friend, the painter Jean-Michel Basquiat, bo…