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Museum of Fine Arts, Houston: William Merritt Chase: Modern American Landscapes, 1886–1890
William Merritt Chase: Modern American Landscapes, 1886–1890 presents
a remarkable group of the painter’s outdoor scenes of New York. The
...
Stichting Natuurkunst Drenthe: Installation in Nature: Matthew Chase-Daniel
The sculptures in New York were made of tipi poles and natural, locally-gathered items such as pine cones, grasses and wild plants. Chase-Daniel will be bringing the tipi poles from New Mexico, and the public was welcomed to join him in collectin...
Brooklyn Museum of Art: William Merritt Chase: Modern American Landscapes, 1886-1890
Organization: Barbara Dayer Gallati, Curator of American Painting and Sculpture at the Brooklyn Museum of Art, is curator of the exhibition and author of the book accompanying it.
Publication: William Merritt Chase: Modern American Landscap...
Americas Society Art Gallery: ICON + GRID + VOID, Art of the Americas from the Chase Manhattan Collection
Icon denotes the representational image, often central and indelible, that has been a mainstay of contemporary art from Pop to Postmodernism. Grid is the modernist trope of intersecting perpendiculars that formally underlies diverse artistic conce...
Howard Hughes Medical Institute: HHMI Purchases Geis Archives
Geis (1908-1997) was one of the greatest scientific artists
of the 20th century. His innovations, particularly in
depicting the structures of biologica...
Cheekwood Botanical Garden and Museum of Art: American Impressionists Abroad and at Home: Paintings from the Collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The American impressionists were among the most thoroughly trained, widely
traveled and cosmopolitan painters in the history of our nations art. Many artists
...
Queens Museum of Art: Art at Work: Forty Years of
the Chase Manhattan
Collection
This landmark exhibition will present a
wondrous display of 120 contemporary
masterpieces, including: a powerful
thirty-eight foot mural by Sam Francis;
a soaring mobile by Alexander Calder;
and a landmark video installation by
Nam Jun...
Dia Center for the Arts: Mapping The Studio I (Fat Chance John Cage)
With seven projections and multiple audio tracks
of ambient sounds, Nauman, in his words, used this traffic as a way
of mapping the leftover parts and work areas of the last several
years of other completed, unfinished, or discarded projects...
South Australian Museum: Eye to Eye: Photographs of Local Adelaide Anthropologist Francis Edgar Williams
His unique relationship with the people of Papua is illustrated in drawings of the objects that interested him and the hundreds of photographs which form the basis of this exhibition. Williams' once said about his photographs, I go down to get ph...
Randolph-Macon College Flippo Gallery: On Alternate Days: Paintings by Nancy Witt
In addition to the Ashland artist’s numerous awards and accolades, she has published a book – “On Alternate Days, The Paintings of Nancy Witt.” Her work also was the subject of the independent film “Vanishing Point.” Awarded an honorary Doctorat...
Minneapolis Institute of Arts: American Impressionism: Treasures from the Smithsonian American Art Museum
In Boston, Edmund Tarbell,
Frank Benson, Robert Reid and Frederick Carl Frieseke developed a genteel version of
Impressionism related to the culture of that city. Artists such as Daniel Garber and
Maurice Prendergast carried Impress...
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston: Basquiat
Basquiat was organized by the Brooklyn Museum, where it premiered March 11 and was shown through June 5. Before opening in Houston it will be on view at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles from July 17 through October 10. The national ...
bitforms gallery: Mark Napier: Sacred Code
The artwork translates the stream of bits
into motion: two calligraphic marks, one black and one white, chase one
another in a seemingly endless dance on screen, leaving behind faint trails
as the move. Rather than interpreting the meaning of ...
San Diego Museum of Art: American Impressionists Abroad and at Home:
Paintings from
the Collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The exhibition is organized into four thematic sections to suggest ways in which the American
Impressionists responded to various aspects of the city and subu...
Indianapolis Museum of Art: Visions of Home
The tranquil Country Place lifestyle was
the prominent theme for American
Impressionist painters. These paintings
offer a glimpse into the ...
Indianapolis Museum of Art: Visions of Home
The tranquil Country Place lifestyle was
the prominent theme for American
Impressionist painters. These paintings
offer a glimpse into the ...
Buffalo Bill Historical Center: John James Audubon in the West: The Last Expedition - Mammals of North America
Curator of the Whitney Gallery of Western Art Sarah Boehme explains, John James Audubon is associated with artistic images of birds, with conservation issues, and with geographic locations of the Deep South. He doesn't immediately spring to mind ...
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston: Earth and Fire: Italian Terracotta Sculpture from Donatello to Canova to Canova
Earth and Fire has been organized by the MFAH and the Parnassus Foundation for exhibition exclusively in Houston and at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. This unprecedented exhibition documents for the first time the significance of terrac...
First Street Gallery: Lisa Zwerling: Images of War
As Zwerling painted her reaction to the war, she found that her symbolic metaphor was indeed a reality. As a member of the Defenders of Wildlife and from an editorial in the New York Times, she learned that in Alaska helicopters are used in aerial...
Frye Art Museum: Pioneer Women Photographers: Myra Albert Wiggins, Adelaide Hanscom Leeson, Imogen Cunningham, and Ella E. McBride
Myra Albert Wiggins is perhaps the earliest internationally known artist from the Northwest. She studied painting under some of the finest American artists of the day including John H.Twachtman (1853-1902) and William Merrit Chase (1849-1916), wh...
Appleton Museum of Art: American Impressions: An Arcadian Vision, Paintings from the Akron Art Museum
They often employed European impressionistic techniques to convey pastoral beauty, rather than embracing the bustle and pollution of their industrializing nation. They painted tranquil landscapes and dreamy portraits of women, aiming to fulfill t...
John Martin Gallery: JEFFAR KHALDI: With you, Without Ever Seeing You
Khaldi was born in Lebanon in 1964 and spent 8 years amongst the chaos of the Lebanese civil war. Sent to Texas at the age of 16 to escape coercion into one of the militias, Khaldi worked his way through design school, whilst gaining notoriety a...
Museum of Fine Art, Houston: Irving Penn, A Career in Photography
Approximately 120 vintage and master prints by Irving Penn
(born 1917), a leading American celebrity portraitist and fashion
photographer, are featured in this exhibition. Penn's work...
Detroit Institute of Art: American Attitude: Whistler and His Followers
The 63 pieces in the show include 13 paintings by Whistler as well as works by other prominent American artists such as John Singer Sargent, William Merritt Chase, Thomas Wilmer Dewing and Henry Ossawa Tanner. Whistler’s paintings will be juxtapos...
d.u.m.b.o. arts center: Future Species: An Exhibition in Association with the Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art
While there is fierce debate surrounding the social, political cultural and
ethical implications of the human relationship to technology, ‘Future
Species’ is undaunted in its embrace of both uncertainty and inevitability.
It examines what the b...
Blackchair Productions: BLACKCHAIR PRODUCTIONS ANNOUNCES NEW EUROPEAN OFFICE
AND INTERNATIONAL MICROCINEMA SCREENING SCHEDULE
Blackchair Productions has been involved in the European and International
exhibition and distribution markets for short film, video, and digital
works for over 5 years and it is now time that we have a more physical
presence in that part of t...
Gasworks Gallery: Aaron Williamson and Katherine Araniello: The Disabled Avant-Garde Today
Produced with a cutting wit and humour, the works presented within the exhibition often border on absurdity in their attempt to pay homage to their heroes. In their Leigh Bowery video tribute, for example, the Disabled Avant-Garde (Araniello & Wil...
Metropolitan Museum of Art: Manet/Velázquez: The French Taste for Spanish Painting
As the title indicates, at the core of the exhibition will be the "Spanish" work of Edouard Manet, whose career thoroughly reveals the importance of Spanish painting by the middle of the 19th century. Manet/Velázquez will feature more paintings by...
Columbia Museum of Art: Intimate Expressions: Two Centuries of American Drawings
Among the many artists represented in the exhibition are Milton Avery, George Bellows, Charles Burchfield, Paul Cadmus, William Merritt Chase, Thomas Cole, John Singleton Copley, Philip Pearlstein and Benjamin West. Through drawings, the viewer ca...
Orlando Museum of Art: American Impressionists Abroad and at Home: Paintings from the Collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art
American Impressionists Abroad and at Home showcases 39 paintings by 28 artists, including two pioneers of American Impressionism, Mary Cassatt and John Singer Sargent, who caught the spirit of the new French painting during the 1870s. Among the ...
British Museum: The Metal Mirror
Coin Photography by Stephen Sack
Often using macro photography and sophisticated
lighting techniques he has investigated tombstone
...
Sculpture Center: The Happiness of Objects: A Group Exhibition
In the attempt to crystallize some of the main points of Mitchell’s hypothesis, the exhibition
proposes The Object’s Bill of Rights, a non-exhaustive and disputable list. This will serve as
criteria for the exhibition, and a working docum...
New Museum: Time of Our Lives
Using a remarkable variety of techniques and strategies, the artists in
The Time of Our Lives examine such pertinent topics as the
invisibility of the aging body (Jacqueline Hayden, Suzanne Lacy, ...
Witte de With, Center for Contemporary Art: Scripted Spaces
The title of the exhibition refers to the installation 'Scripted Spaces: The Chase and
the Labyrinth' presented by the critic and novelist Norman Klein, in collaboration
with ...
Portland Museum of Art: Lasting Impressions: Contemporary Prints from the Bruce Brown Collection
As a teacher at Freeport High School and Curator of Maine Coast Artists in Rockport, Brown has educated many people about art and has also
assembled a phenomenal collection of contemporary prints on a limited budget. Brown began collecting in the...
Milwaukee Art Museum: CUT/Film as Found Object: Video Works by Some of Today's Most Influential Artists
"The artists in this exhibition are creating some of today's most innovative work in the fields of film and video," said Milwaukee Art Museum curator Margaret Andera. "We are pleased to present this ground-breaking work in Milwaukee."
In th...
d.u.m.b.o. arts center: bits ‘n’ pieces: Curated by Beth Venn
The components forming Jane South’s elaborate constructions are made from
paper, and are hooked and hung together to create a meandering wonder of
engineering. Each discrete but interdependent element joins with its shadow
to generate a structu...
Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery: Shirley Wiitasalo, Candida Höfer, Christine Davis
In one sense, after 1990 Shirley Wiitasalo simply reduced her variables: the paintings have become noticeably smaller, her colours fewer (often to the point of monochromy) and what she paints can usually be summed up in a single word: the name of ...
NAIDOC - National Aboriginal and Islander Day Observance Committee: Wayne Quilliam Named 2009 NAIDOC Artist of the Year
Quilliam continued, "I would like to thank every Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander person that has helped me become the person I am, for sharing stories and experiences most people only dream of. I would like to thank my family, mum and dad f...
Museum of Contemporary Art, Miami: CUT/Film as Found Object
Curated by Stefano Basilico, Milwaukee Art Museum adjunct curator of contemporary art, the exhibition is organized by the Milwaukee Art Museum with the assistance of the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), North Miami. It will be on view at MOCA du...
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