NEW YORK, NY.- As American artists rebelled against the academic art and aristocratic portraiture that predominated at the turn of the twentieth century, they began looking to modern life for their subject matter. One of central figures in this dramati…
The Whitney to Present Modern Life: Edward Hopper and His Time
NEW YORK, NY.- As American artists rebelled against the academic art and aristocratic portraiture that predominated at the turn of the twentieth century, they began looking to modern life for their subject matter. One of central figures in this dramati…
Whitney Announces First Major U.S. Retrospective of the Work of Paul Thek
NEW YORK, NY.- An artist who defies classification, Paul Thek (1933-1988), the sculptor, painter, and creator of radical installations who was hailed for his work in the 1960s and early 70s, then nearly eclipsed within his own short lifetime, is the su…
Whitney Announces First Major U.S. Retrospective of the Work of Paul Thek
NEW YORK, NY.- An artist who defies classification, Paul Thek (1933-1988), the sculptor, painter, and creator of radical installations who was hailed for his work in the 1960s and early 70s, then nearly eclipsed within his own short lifetime, is the su…
Rockwell Group to Design New Cafe at the Whitney Museum
NEW YORK, NY.- The Whitney Museum of American Art has selected Rockwell Group for the architecture and design of its forthcoming cafe, created and operated by Danny Meyer’s Union Square Hospitality Group, opening this winter. The yet-to-be-named c…
Rockwell Group to Design New Cafe at the Whitney Museum
NEW YORK, NY.- The Whitney Museum of American Art has selected Rockwell Group for the architecture and design of its forthcoming cafe, created and operated by Danny Meyer’s Union Square Hospitality Group, opening this winter. The yet-to-be-named c…
The Pace Gallery Presents Tim Hawkinson: One Man Band
NEW YORK, NY.- The Pace Gallery presents Tim Hawkinson: One Man Band, featuring six works relating to the visual and sensorial expression of sound, produced between 1993 and 2007. Many of the works on view have not been seen in New York since the artis…
Christian Marclay: Festival to Be Presented at the Whitney
NEW YORK, NY.- Artist/composer Christian Marclay (b. 1955), known for the distinctive fusion of sound and image in his art, is the subject of a major exhibition this summer at the Whitney Museum of American Art. Activated by daily musical performances,…
Major Survey of the Work of Charles Burchfield at the Whitney Museum
NEW YORK, NY.- The Whitney Museum of
American Art
focuses on the work of the visionary artist Charles Burchfield
(1893-1967) in an
exhibition curated by acclaimed sculptor Robert Gober. Heat Waves in a
Swamp:
The Paintings of Charles Burch…
Major Survey of the Work of Charles Burchfield Opens at the Whitney
NEW YORK, NY.- This summer the Whitney Museum of American Art focuses on the work of the visionary artist Charles Burchfield (1893-1967) in an exhibition curated by acclaimed sculptor Robert Gober. Heat Waves in a Swamp: The Paintings of Charles Burchf…