Tag: Chief Curator

Public Art Fund Presents Rob Pruitt’s Monument to the Father of Pop Art: Andy Warhol

NEW YORK, N.Y.- Public Art Fund presents Rob Pruitt’s The Andy Monument, March 30 – October 2, 2011, at the northwest corner of Union Square. The monument to Andy Warhol, the father of Pop Art and one of New York’s enduring cultural icon…

Recent Acquisitions to Cleveland Museum of Art’s Collection Announced  

CLEVELAND, OH.- A singular Jacobean miniature, a Thomas Hope settee, a large and pristine British watercolor, and a sculpture by acclaimed contemporary Polish artist Monika Sosnowska are among the latest works approved by the Collections Committee of t…

Recent Acquisitions to Cleveland Museum of Art’s Collection Announced

CLEVELAND, OH.- A singular Jacobean miniature, a Thomas Hope settee, a large and pristine British watercolor, and a sculpture by acclaimed contemporary Polish artist Monika Sosnowska are among the latest works approved by the Collections Committee of t…

Exhibition Showcases New Work by John Frame: Stop-Motion Animation and Still Photography

SAN MARINO, CA.- Some three dozen intricately carved sculptures by Southern California artist John Frame take center stage in a new exhibition that brings together a body of work carefully assembled over the past five years, featuring sculpture, still …

Exhibition Examines the Pervasive Presence of Artist Robert Smithson in Contemporary Art

SALT LAKE CITY, UT.- The Utah Museum of Fine Arts opened The Smithson Effect, an exhibition highlighting the pervasive presence of artist Robert Smithson (1938-1973) in contemporary art since the 1990s. The most ambitious contemporary art exhibition ev…

Portland Museum of Art Receives Exhibition Funding from the Henry Luce Foundation

PORTLAND, ME.- The Portland Museum of Art has been awarded two grants totaling $285,000 to support the Winslow Homer Studio Campaign from the Henry Luce Foundation. The grant of $200,000 is in support of the Museum’s September 2012 exhibition and …

SFMOMA Showcases Exhibition: Helios: Eadweard Muybridge in a Time of Change

SAN FRANCISCO, CA.- From February 26 through June 7, 2011, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) will showcase the first-ever retrospective examining all aspects of artist Eadweard Muybridge’s pioneering photography. Helios: Eadweard Muybridg…

First U.S. Survey of Blinky Palermo’s Work Travels to the Hirshhorn in Washington

WASHINGTON, D.C.- The Hirshhorn is the premiere East Coast venue for the first U.S. retrospective of work by noted postwar abstract painter Blinky Palermo (German, b. Leipzig, 1943; d. Maldives, 1977). Although the artist’s reputation is well esta…

First U.S. Survey of Blinky Palermo’s Work Travels to the Hirshhorn in Washington

WASHINGTON, D.C.- The Hirshhorn is the premiere East Coast venue for the first U.S. retrospective of work by noted postwar abstract painter Blinky Palermo (German, b. Leipzig, 1943; d. Maldives, 1977). Although the artist’s reputation is well esta…

See the Beauty and Charm of The American Impressionists in the Garden at the Taft Museum of Art

CINCINNATI, OH.- Spring begins a bit early in 2011, when The American Impressionists in the Garden opened at the Taft Museum of Art. Bringing together brilliantly colored paintings of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the exhibition features 40 p…

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