One of Germany’s most well-known and influential artists, Anselm Kiefer, was invited by the Rijksmuseum to create a work of art inspired by The Night Watch. The result, the spectacular La berceuse (for Van Gogh), [Read More]
Daily Archives: May 8, 2011
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The Belvedere Museumhas announced a retrospective of work by Hans Makart, on view 9 June to 9 October 2011. Like no other artist of the nineteenth century, Hans Makart influenced an era whose embodiment he [Read More]
The Museo Reina Sofia presents an exhibition of work by American artist Leon Golub. On view May 6 – September 12 2011 at Palacio de Velázquez. The art of Leon Golub (Chicago, 1922 – New [Read More]
Emphasis on Islamic Culture of Morocco, Spain, North Africa, and Western Mediterranean Honors Memory of Longtime Supporter Patti Cadby Birch Two new galleries at The Metropolitan Museum of Art and related education programs—all focusing on [Read More]
Exhibition Highlights How the Visionary Cone Sisters Amassed One of the World’s Greatest Art Collections Henri Matisse called them “my two Baltimore ladies.” Their friend Gertrude Stein wrote a poem about them entitled “Two Women.” [Read More]
For the first time, the public is able to view the collection of Jean Claude Gandur dedicated to non-figurative Expressionist painting of the post-war period in Europe. The second largest collection in the world of [Read More]
The Rahr-West Art Museum is seeing a new Museum Director The Director is the executive officer of the Museum and is responsible for the overall leadership of the institution. This individual, in concert with the [Read More]
Het verkeerde moment op de juiste plek / The Right Moment at the Wrong Place In her first overview exhibition in the Netherlands, on view through 18 September 2011, Suchan Kinoshita restages her oeuvre within [Read More]
The astonishing dexterity and passion for detail of American printmaker John Taylor Arms (1887–1953) is revealed in the first exhibition of his works at the National Gallery of Art, Washington. On view in the West [Read More]