Archive for the ‘modern art’ Category
A Bold and Modern White House (NY Times) Luring Artists to Lend Life to Empty Storefronts (NY Times) Tomi Ungerer: A Perpetual Outsider with a Museum of his Own (NY Times) Freehand Gallery Clears Space for a Craft Study Center (LA Times) Charles Burchfield: A Master of American Modernist Watercolor (LA Times) Cezanne’s Influence Over […]
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Tags: art party pics, Asia Society, Carol Sauvion, Damien Hirst, Freehand Gallery, Frieze Art Fair, Pakistani artwork, pop-up gallery, Tomi Ungerer, White House art
America, Captured in a Flash by Robert Frank (NY Times) Art Among Friends is Up for Sale (NY Times) The Angel in the Architecture: Kandisky at the Guggenheim (NY Times) Behind Duchamp’s Door at the Philadelphia Museum of Art (WSJ) Hockney, Wolfe, Mailer Draw Themselves in Quirky Portraits Sale (Bloomberg) Kapoor Fires Canon, Makes Mess […]
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Tags: Anish Kapoor, Christie's, David Hockney, Guggenheim, Kandisky, Korean art, LACMA, Marcel Duchamp, Norman Mailer, Pacific Design Center, Paris, party pics, Robert Frank, Royal Academy, top 5 museum shows
By Meg Emmitt I realized the other day why I love art museums. For me, they are an escape from the daily rigors of life. Specifically, from the ramblings of my inner voice that is constantly going a hundred miles a minute. Like everyone else, I suppose, my mind is consumed with trivialities such as […]
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Tags: "A New Earth", Adolfo Guiard, Anselmo Guinea, Bilbao, Catalan, Chillida, Eckherte Toule, El Greco, Hegel, Joaquim Mir: Anthology, Museo de Bellas Artes, Otieza, sculptures
Picasso: Mosqueteros, a collection of the famous artist’s late paintings and prints at Gagosian’s Chelsea gallery, has been billed by The New York Times art critic Roberta Smith as “one of the best shows to be seen in New York since the turn of the century.” Glowing review by Roberta Smith Interview with John Richardson, […]
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Tags: Chelsea, Gagosian, John Richardson, Mosqueteros, Picasso
Architecture Review: Reinventing America’s Cities: The Time is Now (NY Times) Picasso Biographer John Richardson Discusses Picasso Show at Gagosian (NY Times) Roberta Smith Reviews James Castle Shows in New York (NY Times) Cuba’s Alternative Art Scene (WSJ) The Strange Tale of a Chinese Emperor’s French Prints (IHT) Getty Museum Ads Try Hip Humor to […]
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Tags: AIPAD, Art Dubai, art scene, Cuba, Dasha Zhukova, dealers, Francois Pinault, Gagosian, gala, GCCC, Getty, James Castle, John Richardson, KROQ, Moscow, Obama photo exhibition, party pics, Picasso, REDCAT, Souren Melikian, YouTube
Listening to artists describe the emotional impact of other artists’ work on their own work is fascinating. This educational BBC video is a wonderful window into Louise Bourgeois’ work through the eyes of hot British contemporary artists. Tracey Emin is particularly eloquent on the subject of Louise Bourgeois.
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Tags: Alan Yentob, Antony Gormley, BBC video, contemporary art, interview, Louise Bourgeois, Stella Vine, Tracey Emin
Optimism and Jitters at Maastricht (NY Times) A Wounded Museum Feels a Jolt of Progress: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (NY Times) Asian Arts, From Robes to Porcelains, Have Their Annual Jamboree at Asia Week (NY Times) Getty Gives in to Recession (ARTINFO) Late Frank Lloyd Wright House Up For Sale (ARTINFO) Armory Show 2009 Roundup […]
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Tags: Armory 2009, Asia Week, CAA, Damien Hirst, Frank Lloyd Wright house, Getty, Haunch of Venison, Hoxton Square gallery, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Kiev Museum, Maastricht, Pinchek, porcelains, portfolio, recession, Serpentine, Yvon Lambert
Images Separated at Birth? Edward Hopper at Fraenkel Gallery (NY Times) A Caged Man Breaks Out at Last: The Art of Tehching Hsieh (NY Times) Is Anybody Buying Art These Days? The Mugrabis Are (NY Times) Art World’s Stimulus Package: Matisse, Mondrian, Not Picasso (WSJ) Guggenheim Director is a Portrait of Modesty (WSJ) Fine Arts […]
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Tags: ADAA, art world, Culver City, director, Edward Hopper, Fraenkel Gallery, graffiti art, Guggenheim, Honor Fraser Gallery, KAWS, LA Louver, Lisa Yuskavage, Matisse, Mondrian, opening, Picasso, Poltergeist, Rebecca Campbell, Royal/T, stimulus package, Tehching Hsieh, Will Cotton, YSL sale, Yves Saint Laurent