MADRID.- The Galería Javier López – Mário Sequeira is opening its new gallery with a retrospective of Alex Katz (b. New York, 1927), one of the great names in painting in the second half of the twentieth century. The spacious proportions of the gall…
Exhibition at Museum of Modern Art in New York Challenges Definition of Drawing
NEW YORK, NY.- On Line: Drawing Through the Twentieth Century, on view at MoMA from November 21, 2010, through February 7, 2011, aims to challenge the conventional definition of drawing as a work on paper by exploring the radical transformation of the …
Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg Presents an Overview of Alberto Giacometti’s Mature Work
GERMANY.- Space does not exist, it has to be created… Every sculpture based on the assumption that space exists is wrong; there is only the illusion of space. – Alberto Giacometti, Notes, circa 1949. For the first time in 12 years, the Kunstmuseum W…
Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg Presents an Overview of Aberto Giacometti’s Mature Work
GERMANY.- Space does not exist, it has to be created… Every sculpture based on the assumption that space exists is wrong; there is only the illusion of space. – Alberto Giacometti, Notes, circa 1949. For the first time in 12 years, the Kunstmuseum W…
Johan Thorn Prikker: Beyond Art Nouveau at Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
ROTTERDAM.- This autumn Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen is showing more than 200 highlights from the multifaceted oeuvre of Johan Thorn Prikker (1868-1932). This is the first major exhibition devoted to one of the most prominent designers from the heyday…
Exhibition of Outstanding Works on Paper from IVAM’s Collection Opens in Valencia
VALENCIA.- The exhibition “Works on paper in the IVAM Collection” sponsored by the Valencian Parliament gathers 226 works distributed in Modern Vanguard, Vanguard postwar Sculptors Drawings and Postmodernism. The exhibition highlights the variety of i…
Sotheby’s to Sell The Great Britain Philatelic Collections of the Late Lady Mairi Bury, FRPSL
LONDON.- A private passion for stamps has long been the preserve of many an individual since the introduction of the first Penny Black in 1840. One of the most extraordinary figures to emerge in this field in the twentieth century was Lady Mairi Bury. …
Sotheby’s to Sell The Great Britain Philatelic Collections of the Late Lady Mairi Bury, FRPSL
LONDON.- A private passion for stamps has long been the preserve of many an individual since the introduction of the first Penny Black in 1840. One of the most extraordinary figures to emerge in this field in the twentieth century was Lady Mairi Bury. …
Exhibition of Matisse Drawings and Prints on View at NYU’s Maison Française
NEW YORK, NY.- Henri Matisse–Writers on Paper: Selected Drawings and Prints from The Pierre and Tana Matisse Foundation is the first exhibition dedicated exclusively to Matisse’s little-known drawings of men. The exhibition, on view at New Yo…
NYPL Celebrates the Career of Visionary Choreographer Alwin Nikolais in Brand New Exhibition
NEW YORK, NY.- The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts celebrates the centennial of legendary choreographer Alwin Nikolais in the multimedia exhibition Alwin Nikolais’ Total Theater of Motion. Curated by dance history scholar Claudia G…