Tag: Invention

Jim Nutt: Coming Into Character on View at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago

CHICAGO, IL.- Known for his fantastical invention, biting wit, and distorted figuration, renowned American painter Jim Nutt has focused on portraits of female heads for the past two decades. These imaginary portraits are similar in some ways, yet each …

Original Color Photographs by Stieglitz and Steichen on View at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

NEW YORK, NY.- For the first time in more than 25 years, The Metropolitan Museum of Art will display five of its original Autochromes by Edward Steichen and Alfred Stieglitz for one week only—January 25-30, 2011—as part of the current exhibit…

Original Color Photographs by Stieglitz and Steichen on View at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

NEW YORK, NY.- For the first time in more than 25 years, The Metropolitan Museum of Art will display five of its original Autochromes by Edward Steichen and Alfred Stieglitz for one week only—January 25-30, 2011—as part of the current exhibit…

The Birth of an International Pastime: Sotheby’s to Sell the Rules that Invented The Game of Basketball

NEW YORK, NY.- In December 1891, a two-page typed document comprising a set of 13 rules to a new game was tacked up in a Springfield, Massachusetts YMCA gym – and “Basket Ball” was born. The game was the invention of a 30-year old physic…

The Birth of an International Pastime: Sotheby’s to Sell the Rules that Invented The Game of Basketball

NEW YORK, NY.- In December 1891, a two-page typed document comprising a set of 13 rules to a new game was tacked up in a Springfield, Massachusetts YMCA gym – and “Basket Ball” was born. The game was the invention of a 30-year old physic…

Solo Exhibition of Dynamic New Work by Nobu Fukui at Stephen Haller Gallery

NEW YORK, NY.- Stephen Haller Gallery presents a solo exhibition of dynamic new work by Nobu Fukui – canvases vibrant with invention. The exhibition is accompanied by a full color catalogue with essay by Carter Ratcliff. Fukui’s work reads as non-…

Hammer Museum Opens Tom Marioni’s First One-Person Exhibition in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES, CA.- For his first one-person exhibition in Los Angeles, Tom Marioni will present his on-going artwork The Act of Drinking Beer with Friends is the Highest Form of Art, first realized in 1970. Along with a bar-like installation and remains…

Hammer Museum Opens Tom Marioni’s First One-Person Exhibition in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES, CA.- For his first one-person exhibition in Los Angeles, Tom Marioni will present his on-going artwork The Act of Drinking Beer with Friends is the Highest Form of Art, first realized in 1970. Along with a bar-like installation and remains…

Lowe Art Museum Showcases Two Photography Exhibits

Coral Gables, FL – From its
inception, photography has enticed scientists, artists and amateurs alike.
Whether used for capturing historical moments or as an art form, the lens has
played a significant role in human life. To fulfill this…

Gallery Brown shows John Lurie’s "The Invention of Animals"

Los Angeles, CA – Beginning on June 26 and
continuing for the following six weeks, Gallery Brown (based in Los Angeles)
will be exhibiting the large-scale limited edition artwork of John Lurie,
musician, director, actor and artist in “The …

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