Tag: Modernism

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…

Westphalian Expressionism Subject of Exhibition that Opened Today at Kunsthalle Bielefeld

BIELEFELD.- In 1902, when Karl Ernst Osthaus founded the Folkwang Museum in Hagen, opening up his collection to the public, modernism moved into Westphalia. With it arose Westphalian Expressionism, which, by the 1930s, had established a style all its o…

Colour and Modernism by Vida Lahey at the Queensland Art Gallery in Brisbane

BRISBANE.- Vibrant floral watercolours and depictions of Brisbane in the first half of the 20th Century are the focus of an exhibition of work by Vida Lahey (1882-1968) showing at the The Queensland Art Gallery from October 16 to February 13, 2011. Qu…

Colour and Modernism by Vida Lahey at the Queensland Art Gallery in Brisbane

BRISBANE.- Vibrant floral watercolours and depictions of Brisbane in the first half of the 20th Century are the focus of an exhibition of work by Vida Lahey (1882-1968) showing at the The Queensland Art Gallery from October 16 to February 13, 2011. Qu…

Innovative Furniture by American Designer Charles Rohlfs Displayed at Metropolitan Museum

NEW YORK, NY.- Praised by the international press and exhibited throughout the United States and Europe at the turn of the 20th century, the American furniture designer Charles Rohlfs (1853–1936) created innovative works that combined elements of …

Stuart Shave/Modern Art Presents the First Solo Exhibition of Nasreen Mohamedi’s Work in London

LONDON.- Stuart Shave/Modern Art presents an exhibition of works by Nasreen Mohamedi. This is the first solo exhibition of Mohamedi’s work in London. Nasreen Mohamedi was born in Karachi (then India) in 1937 and raised in Bombay (now Mumbai), pass…

Stuart Shave/Modern Art Presents the First Solo Exhibition of Nasreen Mohamedi’s Work in London

LONDON.- Stuart Shave/Modern Art presents an exhibition of works by Nasreen Mohamedi. This is the first solo exhibition of Mohamedi’s work in London. Nasreen Mohamedi was born in Karachi (then India) in 1937 and raised in Bombay (now Mumbai), pass…

Works by Lynda Benglis, Spanning 40 Years of Creative Output, on View in Rhode Island

PROVIDENCE, RI.- American sculptor Lynda Benglis (b. 1941) has defied prevailing views on the nature and function of art for more than 40 years. The exhibition Lynda Benglis, at The RISD Museum is composed of more than 50 works that represent the bread…

Works by Lynda Benglis, Spanning 40 Years of Creative Output, on View in Rhode Island

PROVIDENCE, RI.- American sculptor Lynda Benglis (b. 1941) has defied prevailing views on the nature and function of art for more than 40 years. The exhibition Lynda Benglis, at The RISD Museum is composed of more than 50 works that represent the bread…

"Father of Indonesian Modernism" – S. Sudjojono’s A New Dawn Sold for an Impressive US$1.4 Million at Sotheby’s.

HONG KONG.- Following the tremendous success of the Spring sale, Sotheby’s Autumn sale of Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Paintings today commanded a stunning total of HK$78 million / US$10 million (high estimate: HK$45 million / US$5.7 mi…

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