Luigi Mayer
Pool of Bethesda Jerusalem
1801
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Museum of Fine Arts, Houston: The Grandeur of Viceregal Mexico: Treasures from the Museo Franz Mayer
cLocated in Mexico City, the Museo Franz Mayer houses an incomparable collection of Mexican colonial arts assembled by financier Franz Mayer (1882-1975). Although born and reared in Germany, Mayer cherished the heritage of his adopted country, Mex...
San Diego Museum of Art: The Grandeur of Viceregal Mexico: Treasures from the Museo Franz Mayer
The Grandeur of Viceregal Mexico includes painting and sculpture, inlaid and richly carved furniture, silver, gold, and iron pieces, and Talavera earthenware, all produced between 1521 and 1821. The objects in the exhibition reveal how a fascinati...
Greenhouse Gallery of Fine Art: Salon International 2008 to Feature Work by Jane Mayer
Distinguished artist George Hallmark will award one painting the coveted Best of
Show, an award of $8,000. Total cash awards will be approximately $25,000.
For collectors, the exhibit offers a great opportunity to buy pieces from up and
com...
Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery: Wit, Wonder and Whirling Wigs
Kim Adams is one of Canadas most internationally celebrated artists. In his first survey in
Toronto, The Power Plant exhibition features work from 1986-2001, including large
sculptural installations, small models and drawings, and a new outdoo...
Art Institute of Chicago: On or Off the Wall: An International Selection of Tapestries and Carpets, 1920s-1970s
On or Off the Wall: An International Selection of Tapestries and Carpets, 1920s- 1970s is organized by the Department of Textiles at The Art Institute of Chicago.
Curator: Christa C. Thurman, The Christa C. Mayer Thurman Curator of Textile...
The Art Institute of Chicago: IKAT: Splendid Silks from Central Asia
IKAT: Splendid Silks from Central Asia is accompanied by a major
catalogue authored by scholars Kate FitzGibbon and Andrew Hale,
whose research in Russia and Uzbekistan helped to make this important
...
Broadway Gallery: Waiting: A Group Exhibition with Work by Bertram and Dr. Gerd Matysik
The awareness of the group show, “Waiting,” is about the nature of humans and the constant desire for something new as well as the constant waiting required to get it.
The exhibition will be held between June 1st to 15th, 2007 at Broadway Gallery...
Kunsthalle Wien, Museumsquartier: ATTACK: Art and War in the Media Age
Curators: Gabriele Mackert, Thomas Mießgang
Participating Artists:
A1_53167, Sergej Bugaev Afrika, Dejan Andjelkovic/Jelica Radovanovic, Apsolutno, Fiona Banner, Tobias Bernstrup/Palle Torsson, Nin Brudermann, David Claerbout, Guy Debord, U...
Museum of Modern Art: Lee Bontecou: A Retrospective
Bontecou's powerful constructions
incorporate a variety of figurative, organic, and mechanistic references,
suggesting states of transformation between the natural and the man-made,
order and chaos, delicacy and ferocity.
The exhibition is...
Kunsthalle Wien, Museumsquartier: Videotheka: Mobile Video Art Archive
The exhibition concept was to not only show single works on classic widescreens but supplementary offer research terminals, each representing one artist, give the chance to the visitor to discover other productions of the artists seen in the colle...
Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington: Make Your Own Life: Artists In and Out of Cologne
This exhibition assembles the work of these figures alongside their American counterparts who exhibited in Cologne with them—Mike Kelley, Andrea Fraser, and Christopher Williams, among them. The art on view encapsulates a critical, independent eth...
Gallery Two-Ten, Ltd.: Dianna Cates Dunn: The Essential Layers
"Relationships. That's what our human existence seems to be all about.\" So says artist Dianna Cates Dunn whose newest body of work is to go on exhibition in September. "How we relate to people, places, and things, is what gives definition, meani...
Metropolitan Museum of Art: American Folk Art at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The more than 125 works from the Metropolitan Museum’s distinguished
collection of American folk art cover the full range of subject matter delineated
by these artists -- portraiture, land...
Milwaukee Art Museum: Industrial Strength Design: How Brooks Stevens Shaped Your World
The exhibition is an appealing blend of the nostalgic, the familiar
and the futuristic and provides a compelling retrospective of the evolution
of American popular and material culture from the 1930s to the 70s. The
exhibition presents four time ...
University Art Museum, CSU Long Beach: By Hand: Pattern, Precision, and Repetition in Contemporary Drawing
In contrast to a recent surge of art made with the aid of technology, the drawings included in By Hand were all created with simple, hand-held tools. This exhibition brings together work that resists the ever-present temptation to generate images ...
University Art Gallery - University of California, San Diego: In the Beginning: Conceived and Organized by Stephen Hepworth
Invited artists include Ricci Albenda, Fiona Banner, Peter Davies, Tami Demaree, Graham Gilmore, Emma Kay, Justin Lieberman, João Louro, Ján Mančuška, T. Kelly Mason, Dominic McGill, Aaron Parazette, Fernando Pintado, Monique Prieto, Mayer ...
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 ...
Museum of Contemporary Art, LA: Basquiat: A Major Retrospective
Approximately 65 paintings and 50 works on paper demonstrate Basquiat’s skillful use of color, his aptitude for drawing, his integration of text into his canvases, and his development of African diaspora themes. This exhibition is the most compreh...
Foire Internationale d'Art Contemporain (FIAC), Paris Expo: 29th Annual Modern and Contemporary Art Fair Presents 170 Galleries from 23 Countries
This year’s fair includes a rigorous selection of international galleries, focusing on individual and thematic shows, new and previously unseen works, and site-specific installations. The fair will be divided into five sections: Solo Shows; Group ...
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