Artist addresses historic transformations in politics, society and technology in decades before Civil War Richard Caton Woodville, The Sailor’s Wedding, 1852, oil on fabric, 46.2 × 55.2 cm, The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore (37.142) Baltimore—The […]
Daily Archives: February 5, 2013
Addison Gallery of American Art presents Frame by Frame. Photographic Series and Portfolios from the Collection, an exhibition on view February 2 – April 14, 2013. William Christenberry, Coleman’s Cafe – Greensboro, Alabama from 15 […]
The New York Public Library announced the appointment of Kenneth Weine as Vice President of Communications & Marketing. Weine will be responsible for the development and execution of the Library’s communication strategy, which informs and […]
Kim Sajet (pronounced Sayet), currently president and CEO of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, has been appointed director of the National Portrait Gallery, effective April 1. Kim Sajet Photo: Wendy Concannon Sajet will lead the […]
Late artist Lucian Freud has left a painting by Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot as a thank you to Great Britain for welcoming his family when they arrived as refugees in 1933. Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, L’Italienne ou La […]
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute presents In/Visible. Women of Two Worlds, on view through March 10, 2013. Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, Young Woman in a Pink Skirt, c. 1845–50, Oil on canvas, The Clark In/Visible is […]
Phillips Collection presents Angels, Demons, and Savages. Pollock, Ossorio, Dubuffet on view 9 February–12 May 2013. (left to right) Jackson Pollock, Collage and Oil, c. 1951. Oil, ink, gouache, and paper collage on canvas, 50 […]
Cabaret Voltaire, Zurich presents The Translation project, which is held to commemorate the 97th anniversary of Dada between 5 February and 5 May 2013. The project, curated by Basak Senova, which includes a screening and […]
Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall presents Mika Rottenberg Sneeze to Squeeze on view February 8–June 2, 2013. Mika Rottenberg, Barbara from Mary’s Cherries, 2004. Performance still. Courtesy Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York; Andrea Rosen Gallery, New […]