EASTON, MD. (AP).- After years of struggle by local residents, famed 19th century abolitionist Frederick Douglass will finally be honored with a statue beside his Maryland hometown courthouse — a place that has long maintained a monument to local …
Major Sculpture by Artist Paul Morrison is Gifted to the Walker Art Gallery
LIVERPOOL.- A beautiful and striking sculpture of a huge dandelion by Liverpool-born artist Paul Morrison is going on permanent display at the Walker Art Gallery. The sculpture Topocline is painted entirely black and is positioned on the first floor of…
Picasso & Braque’s Pivotal 1910-1912 Cubist Works At The Kimbell Art Museum
Fort Worth, TX.- “Picasso and Braque: The Cubist Experiment, 1910–1912”, the first exhibition to unite many of the paintings and nearly all of the prints created by Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque during these two exhilarating years of their art…
Japanese American National Museum Unveils Zen Garage Concept Show, Giant Robot
LOS ANGELES, CA.- As part of its continuing “Salon Pop” series, Giant Robot and the Japanese American National Museum unveil the concept exhibition, Zen Garage, developed in collaboration between the National Museum and Eric Nakamura of Giant Robot, on…
Model of Renzo Piano-Designed West Building Now on View at the Kimbell Art Museum
FORT WORTH, TX.- A detailed scale model of Renzo Piano’s design for the Kimbell Art Museum’s new west building is now on display in the Museum’s lobby. “The model is beautiful,” commented Eric M. Lee, the Museum’s directo…
Godfried Bomans in the Starring Role in Exhibition at De Hallen Haarlem
HAARLEM.- This summer De Hallen Haarlem presents an exhibition on Godfried Bomans. For years he was the most-read author in The Netherlands. The exhibition gives a picture of Bomans’s multifaceted talent: as a writer, as a composer and as a TV per…