Sidney Gordin
#238 (June 1948)
ink and watercolor on board
1948
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Dallas Museum of Art: The Transatlantic Paintings: Work by Piet Mondrian
The Transatlantic Paintings, organized by the Harvard University Art Museums, examines Mondrians paintings from several perspectives: as unique documents of the “intellectual migration” from Europe to America around World War II; as the means by...
HARVARD UNIVERSITY ART MUSEUMS: Mondrian Painting Acquired from the Original Owners
While many paintings by Mondrian have been damaged by overly aggressive conservation treatment, Composition with Blue, Black, Yellow and Red is in impeccable condition. For decades the design of Mondrian’s works was considered the most critical a...
Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard: Mondrian: The Transatlantic Paintings
Drawing upon public and private collections in Europe and America, the exhibition will unite for the first time fifteen of Mondrian's seventeen transatlantic paintings, including works from the Museum of Modern Art, The Tate Modern, The Phillips C...
Brooklyn Museum of Art: Lee Krasner
While Krasner has been indelibly associated
with Pollock, this show places her work in a larger context of painterly
influences - including Hans Hofmann, Willem de Kooning, Henri Matisse, and
Piet Mondrian - and chronicles her approach to pushi...
GEM, Museum of Contemporary Art: Zeger Reyers: Aqua Boogie
Swiss Institute Contemporary Art: Dust Memories: Mel Bochner, Fabrice Gygi, Jonathan Monk, Piet Mondrian, Cornelia Parker
EXTRA asked us to search for the limits of reality and pushed us to conclude with a meditation on its limitlessness. Accepting this assumption of the unbounded nature of reality, DUST MEMORIES asks that we look into the supposed empty corners of o...
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art: After the Beginning and Before the End: 222 Drawings from Picasso to Yoko Ono
The exhibition After the Beginning and Before the End - 222 Drawings from
Picasso to Yoko Ono is about these beginnings. In 222 examples of the
artist’s first steps toward the finished product, this exhibition s...
Guggenheim Museum: 1900: Art at the Crossroads
1900 also extends to more
conservative figures such as William-Adolphe Bouguereau, born in 1825
but still espoused by academicians at the turn of the century, as well as to
the stylistically divergen...
Museum of Modern Art: The Dream of Utopia/Utopia of the Dream
One extreme was defined by the pure abstractions of painters such as Piet Mondrian and Kazimir Malevich, who sought the
systematic restructuring of reality through emphasis on the logic of form. For example, the spare black and white
...
Joan Miro Foundation: Jean Arp: A Retrospective
Jean Arp (Strasbourg, 1886 – Basle, 1966), sculptor, painter and poet, moved to Zurich during the First World War. There, in 1916, together with Hugo Ball, Tristan Tzara and Richard Huelsenbeck, he founded the Dada movement, which had its centre o...
33 Collective Gallery, Zhou B. Center: Midwest Paint Group, (MPG): Post Abstract-Figuration
Noted painter and Art theorist Gabriel Laderman, in the program introduction to the exhibit, describes the group as being a part of a contemporary movement of figurative painters “who have been profoundly influenced by modernist abstraction”. Expl...
National Gallery: Encounters: NEW art from OLD
The National Gallery has always been a resource for artists, and
the Collection offers many examples of how artists in other times
have wrestled with traditi...
Freight and Volume: Peter Gallo: Goodbye Picasso
In the tradition of punk, neo-punk, Lettrism and Situationism, Gallo steals the words and images of others for his own ends; snippets from Roland Barthes, Freud, Mondrian, Tony Shafrazis famous vandalisation of Guernica (Kill All Lies), and queer ...
Reading Museum, Blake's Lock Museum: Homages and Other Things: Lorenzo Belenguer
Lorenzo Belenguer was born in Valencia, on Spain‚s Mediterranean coast, in 1970. After obtaining a degree in Economics at the local University in 1993, he decided he wanted to take his life in a different conceptual and geographic direction. He ...
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art: Vision and Reality - Conceptions of the 20th Century
Louisianas story of the 20th century falls into chapters linking
contemporary and classical modern art. Its point of departure is the great
20th-century avant-garde movements: Russian Constructiv...
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art: TheFlower as Image: 150 Works by the World’s Greatest Artists
It is thus the ambition of the exhibition to show how, throughout the epoch of modern art, the artists use, treat, challenge, express and experiment with the flower and its potential in the artistic process. Or, to put it differently, with the flo...
Tate Gallery, Liverpool: Figurative Art at the End of the Century
Many of these works have only just been
acquired by the Tate and are on show in Liverpool for the first
time. Together, they create a powerful spectacle and raise issues
...
Akron Art Museum: Lee Krasner
The traveling exhibition comprises sixty paintings, collages, and drawings on loan
from major collections around the world. Together, these works-many of them not
publicly exhibited in decades-present the complete trajectory of Krasner's work.
...
Kettle's Yard Gallery, University of Cambridge: Alan Reynolds: 50 Years after the Royal College of Art
A quest for structure and equilibrium has always been at the heart of Reynolds' work. His engagement with landscape, from his native Suffolk to the hop gardens and orchards of his adoptive Kent, was inspired in part by Constable and Samuel Palmer ...
Guggenheim Museum: The Global Guggenheim: Selections from the Extended Collection
This exhibition is sponsored by Fireman's Fund Insurance Company and Delta Air Lines.
The permanent collection of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation constitutes the very core of the institution, said Thomas Krens, Director, Solomon R. Guggenhei...
Kunsthaus Bregenz: Roy Lichtenstein: Classic of the New
For more than three decades, Roy Lichtenstein (born in 1923 in New York;
died in 1997 in New York) managed to stay true to his artistic sources and at
the same time to stylistically expand the different thematic groups, to interlink
and vary th...
Modern Museum of Art: Modern Starts: Things
In painting, the still-life genre, with its focus on the representation of objects, experienced a
renewed interest. Beginning with P...
ARKEN Museum of Modern Art: Jytte Hoy: A HIstorical Alphabet for You
– Those two words simply kept haunting me. They wanted something to do with each other. They just kept coming at me until one day it suddenly dawned on me: Composition A and D-Day – what do they have in common? They both have that initial. Aha, so...
Auckland Art Gallery: Colin McCahon: A Question of Faith
The selection shows how McCahon sought to give visual representation to these existential issues of the human condition by using and modernising the Western Judeo-Christian artistic tradition.The exhibition, which is free to the public, feature...
Leslie Sacks Fine Art: New Acquisitions: Part Two Contemporary Art
This literal and sometimes even literary approach is really at the heart of contemporary art, much of which is referred to as “post-modern.” An in depth discussion of post-modernism is well beyond the scope of this short writing, but let it suffic...
SLO Arts Gallery, Frame Works: James A. Crawford: New Photographic
Crawford's interest in art began in high school and further developed at Orange Coast College where he majored in Architecture and minored in History and Art. In 1966 while in Viet Nam he purchased his first 35mm camera and with limited time, he w...
Joan Miro Foundation: The beauty of failure / The failure of beauty
The exhibition is about how great dreams and utopias that seem so splendid in the abstract are doomed to failure when we try to materialise them, because they presuppose an entirely new, ideal society that can never exist.
The show is divid...
City Gallery Wellington, 360-Michael Hirschfeld Gallery: Colin McCahon: A Question of Faith
A Question of Faith arrives in Wellington direct from the prestigious
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, where large audiences experienced the New
Zealand artist's work, often for the first time. "We are very proud that
City Gallery Wellington is the ...
Frick Collection: Master Drawings from the Smith College Museum of Art
Among the other artists represented in the exhibition are Northern European masters Matthias Grünewald, Jan van Goyen, Adoph von Menzel, Piet Mondrian, and Paul Klee. Italian artists include Fra Bartolommeo, Rosso Fiorentino, Federico Barocci, Gi...
City Gallery Wellington: Stephen Bambury
I use the allure of beauty of surface, colour and space to provide a
runway into the work., says Bambury. This offers people a 'painting
experience', something you don't have with anything else in the world.
Stephen Bambury is one of New ...
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