NEW YORK (AP).- A new exhibition from Italy that opens Friday at New York’s Discovery Times Square captures the last gasp of the ancient city of Pompeii before it was buried under volcanic ash, mud and rock when Mount Vesuvius erupted 2,000 years ago….
Pompeii Exhibit at New York City’s Discovery Times Square Shines Light on Buried City
NEW YORK (AP).- A new exhibition from Italy that opens Friday at New York’s Discovery Times Square captures the last gasp of the ancient city of Pompeii before it was buried under volcanic ash, mud and rock when Mount Vesuvius erupted 2,000 years ago….
Kunstmuseum Basel, Museum für Gegenwartskunst
Pierre Huyghe Works from the collection 22 January 2011–1 May 2011 Kunstmuseum Basel, Museum für Gegenwartskunst St. Alban-Rheinweg 60 CH-4010 Basel www.kunstmuseumbasel.ch The Museum für Gegenwartskunst is dedicating this year’s focus of works from the collection to the video artist Pierre Huyghe (b. Paris 1962). In three rooms, we will show video installations from the […]
National Gallery Presents Historical and Scientific Studies on Degas Sculpture Collection
WASHINGTON, DC.- The National Gallery of Art’s holdings of works by Edgar Degas (1834–1917) include the world’s greatest collection of the artist’s lifetime sculptures, which is the focus of a new publication: Edgar Degas Sculpture. The 19th volum…
Bruce Museum Acquires Sculpture by Gaston Lachaise
GREENWICH, CT.- The Bruce Museum announces that it has acquired a major sculpture by the French/American artist Gaston Lachaise (1882-1935), one of the pioneers of modern art in the early decades of the last century. The work depicts Lincoln Kirstein (…