Kalamazoo, MI.- The Kalamazoo Institute of Arts is pleased to present “Drawn to the Figure: Sigmund Abeles”, on view from July 2nd through August 27th. The expressive and psychological aspects of the figure, human and animal, have long intrigued nat…
Whitney Museum of American Art Presents Brooklyn-Based Artist Cory Arcangel’s Pro Tools
NEW YORK, NY.- An acknowledged master of the remix, Cory Arcangel, the 32-year-old Brooklyn–based artist, makes work across a wide range of media, including video games, single channel video, performance, music composition, sculpture, and works on…
New York City’s Whitney Museum of American Art Breaks Ground on Future Home
NEW YORK, NY.- Celebrating a defining moment for the premier institution of modern and contemporary American art, and a landmark achievement in the public-private revitalization of downtown Manhattan, the Whitney Museum of American Art and the City of …
Charles Ledray’s Diminutive Yet Powerfully Resonant Objects at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
HOUSTON, TX.- The New York-based artist Charles LeDray, known for his diminutive yet powerfully resonant objects made of fabric, clay, and bone, is the subject of a major mid-career survey at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. The exhibition is on view …
Metropolitan Museum and the Whitney Announce Collaborative Agreement for Breuer Building
NEW YORK, NY.- The directors of The Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Whitney Museum of American Art announced today that their boards of trustees have agreed in principle to a multiple-year collaboration projected to begin in 2015, when the Whitney o…
The Whitney Presents Dianna Molzan’s First Solo Museum Show and New York Debut
NEW YORK. N.Y.- The Whitney Museum of American Art presents Dianna Molzan: Bologna Meissen, the first solo museum exhibition devoted to the artist’s work. This lobby gallery show, open today, is curated by Whitney curatorial assistant Margot Norto…
The Whitney Presents Dianna Molzan’s First Solo Museum Show and New York Debut
NEW YORK. N.Y.- The Whitney Museum of American Art presents Dianna Molzan: Bologna Meissen, the first solo museum exhibition devoted to the artist’s work. This lobby gallery show, open today, is curated by Whitney curatorial assistant Margot Norto…
The Whitney Museum of American Art Presents Exhibiton Exploring Its Founding Collection
New York, NY – At the turn of the twentieth century, Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, an heiress and sculptor born to one of America’s wealthiest families, began to assemble a rich and highly diverse collection of modern American art. This group of obj…
Exhibition Devoted to the Work Made in the ’70s by Elizabeth Murray at the Pace Gallery
NEW YORK, NY.- The Pace Gallery presents its eighth exhibition devoted to the work of Elizabeth Murray and the gallery’s first exhibition since Murray’s death in 2007. Elizabeth Murray: Painting in the ‘70s will feature thirty oil on can…
George Tooker Dies at 90 ~ Social Realism Painter & National Medal of Arts Winner
New York, NY – One of the most acclaimed painters of his generation, George Tooker (1920-2011) possessed an originality and depth of vision that is unsurpassed in modern American art. For over sixty years, he has been highly regarded for his luminous…