BASEL.- One hundred years after the death of the
French artist Henri Rousseau (1844-1910), the Fondation Beyeler is devoting an
exhibition to this pioneer of modernism. Forty outstanding works provide a
concise overview of the development and div…
Abstract Art in South and North America at the Amon Carter Museum
FORT WORTH, TX.- On June 26, the Amon Carter Museum presents Constructive Spirit: Abstract Art in South and North America, 1920s–50s. This groundbreaking exhibition is the first to bring together South American and U.S. geometric abstraction and i…
MoMA hosts ~ Dali: Painting & Film Explores Cinema in the Work of the Surreal Master
NEW YORK CITY – The Museum of Modern Art presents Dalí: Painting and Film, the first exhibition to focus on the profound relationship between the paintings and films of Salvador Dalí (Spanish, 1904–1989). The exhibition proposes that Dalí
Object Strategies Between Readymade and Spectacle at Museo Reina Sofia
MADRID.- The exhibition New Realisms: 1957-1962 illuminates a turning point in the art of the second half of the 20th century — the point of rupture in the postwar period, which created the artistic conditions for what we now know as “The Six…
Chaïm Soutine and Modernism at the Kunstmuseum Basel
BASEL – The Kunstmuseum Basel opened the exhibit Chaim Soutine and Modernism through July 6. In comparison to the much more renowned work of friends and contemporaries, such as Amedeo Modigliani or Marc Chagall, Chaïm Soutine’s oeuvre still has an…
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Opens Rienzi for Sketching
HOUSTON, TX.- Rienzi, the MFAH treasure house of European decorative arts, welcomes artists to sketch in the galleries on Friday afternoons in June and July. Draw from 18th century decorative art objects in the baroque, rococo and neoclassical styles. …
Museum of Fine Arts in Houston Opens Rienzi for Sketching
HOUSTON, TX.- Rienzi, the MFAH treasure house
of
European decorative arts, welcomes artists to sketch in the galleries on
Friday
afternoons in June and July. Draw from 18th century decorative art
objects in
the baroque, rococo and neoc…
Tate Liverpool Takes a Journey through the Black Atlantic
LIVERPOOL.- “Afro
Modern: Journeys through
the Black Atlantic” takes its inspiration from Paul Gilroy’s
seminal book
‘The Black Atlantic: Modernity and Double Consciousness’ (1993).
The
exhibition is the first …