WASHINGTON, DC.- The Hirshhorn Museum has recently acquired important artworks in sculpture, film and photography that demonstrate the museum’s commitment to collecting key artists’ work in depth in the tradition of its founder, Joseph H. Hir…
Mysteries of Egypt Explored in Forthcoming Blockbuster Exhibition at the Herbert
COVENTRY.- Britain’s most family friendly museum will be welcoming a new type of mummy into its family next year when Secret Egypt opens at the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum. From 11 February to the 5 June 2011, this brand new exhibition will adventure…
Barbra Streisand Details Love of Design in New Book "My Passion for Design"
LOS ANGELES (REUTERS).- It’s not exactly opening your home to guests at a holiday party, but for film and singing star Barbra Streisand and her fans, it’s pretty close. This week Streisand has seen her first book land in stores, but it’s no memoir of s…
Martin-Gropius-Bau Shows the Work of One of the Most Important Exponents of Modernism
BERLIN.- L€szl‚ Moholy-Nagy (1895-1946) is one of the most important exponents of Modernism. Berlin’s Martin-Gropius-Bau has mounted an exhibition of his art as represented by over 200 works: paintings, photographs (black-and-white and…
First Solo Gallery Exhibition at Luhring Augustine of New Work by Artist Elad Lassry
NEW YORK, NY.- Luhring Augustine presents its first solo exhibition of new work by Elad Lassry. This exhibition features photographs as well as unique works, and also debuts a 35mm film. Throughout his oeuvre, Lassry is persistent in his exploration o…
Martin Scorsese Foundation Helps Restore Federico Fellini’s "La Dolce Vita"
ROME (AP).- Martin Scorsese hailed “La Dolce Vita” as changing world cinema forever as he presented the restored version Saturday of Federico Fellini’s back-and-white classic. Scorsese, who was 18 when “La Dolce Vita” first came out in 1960, spoke of …
Documentation and Artwork, 1972-1985 by Cuban-American Artist Ana Mendieta at Galerie Lelong
NEW YORK, NY.- Galerie Lelong presents its eighth exhibition of the work of Ana Mendieta, entitled “Ana Mendieta: Documentation and Artwork, 1972¬–1985,” which marks the 25th anniversary of the artist’s death at the age of 36. On v…
Documentation and Artwork, 1972-1985 by Cuban-American Artist Ana Mendieta at Galerie Lelong
NEW YORK, NY.- Galerie Lelong presents its eighth exhibition of the work of Ana Mendieta, entitled “Ana Mendieta: Documentation and Artwork, 1972¬–1985,” which marks the 25th anniversary of the artist’s death at the age of 36. On v…
First Major United Kingdom Exhibition by Swedish Artist Klara Lidén at Serpentine Gallery
LONDON.- The Serpentine Gallery stages the first major UK exhibition by Swedish artist Klara Lidén. The exhibition, which is co-produced by the Serpentine Gallery and Moderna Museet, Sweden, includes a series of films showing the artist performing act…
First Major United Kingdom Exhibition by Swedish Artist Klara Lidén at Serpentine Gallery
LONDON.- The Serpentine Gallery stages the first major UK exhibition by Swedish artist Klara Lidén. The exhibition, which is co-produced by the Serpentine Gallery and Moderna Museet, Sweden, includes a series of films showing the artist performing act…