FORT WORTH, TX.- William Kentridge: Five Themes, a
comprehensive survey of the contemporary South African artist’s work,
opened at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth. Featuring more than 75
works in a range of media—includin…
The National Gallery of Art displays The Famed Collection of Robert and Jane Meyerhoff
WASHINGTON, DC.- Ten themes—Scrape, Concentricity,
Line, Gesture, Art on Art, Drip, Stripe to Zip, Figure or Ground, Monochrome,
and Picture the Frame—reveal surprising juxtapositions among the 126 paintings,
sculptures, drawings, and prints…
First Time Kunsthalle Wurth Shows All Paintings by Max Ernst in Its Collection
WURTH.- The forthcoming exhibition at the
Kunsthalle Würth will be the first-ever presentation of all the Max Ernst works
in the Würth Collection. The core of the Ernst holdings is a unique
collection of books and prints, which in recent years…
Peabody Essex Museum hosts ~ Wedded Bliss: The Marriage of Art and Ceremony
SALEM, MASS.- The Peabody Essex Museum unveils Wedded Bliss, The Marriage of Art and Ceremony, a wide-ranging exploration of the wedding as artistic inspiration across cultures, lifestyles and three centuries. No exhibition has ever before taken th…
Work of Death and Transfiguration by Berlinde De Bruyckere at Hauser & Wirth Zürich
ZURICH.- Horse, deer and man metamorphose in Berlinde De Bruyckere’s exhibition for Hauser & Wirth Zürich. De Bruyckere’s work deals with death and transfiguration and looks to stories and art of the past to address anxieties that remain cur…
Georgia O’Keeffe Museum Transforms with Abstract Works
SANTA FE, NM. (AP)- The Georgia O’Keeffe Museum has been transformed. Missing are the iconic paintings of flowers, bones and colorful landscapes that have made the American modernist famous the world over. In their place are streaks of yellow and red, …
The Alte Pinakothek to Honor Austrian Painter Arnulf Rainer
MUNICH –
Following the display of Cy Twombly’s most recent
sculptures in 2006, the Pinakothek der Moderne is once again devoting an
exhibition in the Alte Pinakothek to a major contemporary artist whose
seeks to
enter a dialogue with t…
Collection of Radiant Masterpieces by Henri Matisse at Helly Nahmad Gallery
LONDON.- Helly Nahmad Gallery presents a collection of radiant masterpieces by Henri Matisse (1869–1954). Influenced by the relaxed and joyous atmosphere of the Côte d’azur, Henri was at his happiest and most creative in this warm, lightfill…
Matthew Barney’s Series of Sixteen "Drawing Restraint" Performances on View at Schaulager
BASEL.- This year Schaulager is presenting Matthew Barney’s Drawing Restraint project. Drawing Restraint is a series of performances, numbering sixteen to date, in which Barney attempts to make graphic marks despite self-imposed physical and psych…
A Retrospective in the Alte Pinakothek on Arnulf Rainer’s 80th Birthday
MUNICH.- Following the exhibition of sculptures by Cy Twombly in 2006, the Pinakothek der Moderne will pay homage to another contemporary artist with an exhibition in the Alte Pinakothek: Arnulf Rainer. On the occasion of the Austrian painter’s 80…