Yto Barrada’s Riffs at WIELS Contemporary Art Centre, Brussels
Yto Barrada Riffs Deutsche Bank’s Artist of the Year 2011 WIELS Contemporary Art Centre, Brussels 24 September 2011–31 December 2011 Opening: 23 September 2011 www.wiels.org
Mick Jagger: Young in the 60s to Open at the National Portrait Gallery in London
LONDON.- Portraits of Mick Jagger taken in the 1960s will form a new display at the National Portrait Gallery from 3 May until 27 November 2011. Documenting the singer’s early rise to become one of the most influential singer-songwriters of the er…
Valencian Institute of Modern Art Shows Photographs by Bernie DeChant: Brazil and Beyond
VALENCIA.- Organized into three bodies of work, the exhibition explores deep contrasts and aesthetic similarities in architecture, abstract and human form from DeChant’s travels to Brazil, China, Morocco, Japan and the United States. He inspires us to …
Photographer Bernard Faucon, a Pioneer of Tableaux Vivant Tradition, at the New Orleans Museum of Art
NEW ORLEANS, LA.- As New Orleans Museum of Art kicks off centennial celebrations, Bernard Faucon: The Most Beautiful Day of My Youth photographs are on display,through March 13, 2011. These 60 photographs depict one-day celebrations of a festive and pl…
Exhibition Offers Unprecedented Reassessment of Pivotal Moment in Henri Matisse’s Career
NEW YORK, NY.- Matisse: Radical Invention, 1913–1917, a large-scale investigation into a pivotal moment in the career of Henri Matisse (1869–1954), presents an important reassessment of the artist’s work between 1913 and 1917, revealing …
Getty Acquires Letters from Surrealist René Magritte
LOS ANGELES, CA.- The Getty Research Institute (GRI) announced today that it has acquired an important group of letters and postcards from the Belgian surrealist René Magritte. The group of over forty autograph letters and postcards to the Belgian Sur…