EDINBURGH.- This spring The Artist Up Close brings together a broad range of portraits of some of Scotland’s most admired artists created by themselves, their friends or family. The display includes prints and drawings from the National collectio…
18 Photographic Prints by Alex Van Gelder of Louise Bourgeois’s Hands at Hauser & Wirth
ZURICH.- Gnarled, sinewy and wrinkled with age, Louise Bourgeois’s hands were fascinating. Her hands are the subjects of portraits taken by the artist Alex Van Gelder, who, at Bourgeois’s invitation, photographed her at her New York townhouse…
Exhibit at Franklin Institute in Philadelphia Offers fresh Look at Leonardo da Vinci
PHILADELPHIA (REUTERS).- If it’s hard to grasp the genius of Leonardo da Vinci, it may be because he left no working models of the drawings that showed his intimate grasp of fields ranging from engineering to botany and anatomy. But Philadelphia’s Fran…
Leading Contemporary Figurative Painter John Wonnacott Exhibits at Agnew’s
LONDON.- Agnew’s presents its fifth solo exhibition of the work of leading contemporary figurative painter John Wonnacott, A Tale of Two Houses. The show will comprise an entirely new body of the artist’s work and demonstrate his recent focus…
Homage to Yosl Bergner: Illustrations to Franz Kafka’s Oeuvre at Tal Aviv Museum of Art
TEL AVIV.- This exhibition, held to mark Yosl Bergner’s 90th birthday, includes drawings lent by the artist, which were made during the 1950s and document the first phase of his Kafka work. They depict scenes from the novels The Trial and The Castle an…
Work by John Marin On View this Summer at the Portland Museum of Art
PORTLAND, ME.- Although John Marin (1870-1953) was regarded as one of America’s most important painters at the time of his death, scholarship and museum exhibitions to date have focused on his early work coloring popular understanding of his life&…
New Work by Richard Phillips for His Third Exhibition at White Cube Hoxton Square
LONDON.- White Cube Hoxton Square presents ‘Most Wanted’, an exhibition of new work by Richard Phillips(on view until Mar 5 2011), his third with the gallery. Phillips’ strikingly distinctive paintings are drawn from found imagery, which he uses to add…
New Work by Richard Phillips for His Third Exhibition at White Cube Hoxton Square
LONDON.- White Cube Hoxton Square presents ‘Most Wanted’, an exhibition of new work by Richard Phillips(on view until Mar 5 2011), his third with the gallery. Phillips’ strikingly distinctive paintings are drawn from found imagery, which he uses to add…
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Tasende Gallery Presents Exhibition of Sculptures and Drawings by Mark di Suvero
LA JOLLA, CA.-Tasende Gallery, La Jolla, presents an exhibition of sculptures and drawings by Mark di Suvero opening today, January 28, 2011 and continuing through March 12. The exhibit includes nine works on paper and six steel/stainless steel sculpt…