The Crocker Art Museum presents Emancipating the Past: Kara Walker’s Tales of Slavery and Power an exhibition on view September 22, 2013 through January 5, 2014. Named one of Time magazine’s most influential people, Art21 [Read More]
Monthly Archives: September 2013
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The Peggy Guggenheim Collection presents The Avant-gardes of Fin-de-Siecle Paris: Signac, Bonnard, Redon, and their Contemporaries on view September 28, 2013–January 6, 2014, curated by Vivien Greene, Curator, 19th- and Early 20th-Century Art, Solomon R. [Read More]
torefront for Art and Architecture announces a call for proposals for WorldWide Storefront (WWSF), a new initiative to provide a simultaneous, multi-locus of alternative spaces around the globe and a digital platform for the expression [Read More]
Museum fur Gegenwartskunst Basel presents every time you think of me, I die, a little.: The memento mori in the work of Andy Warhol and Douglas Gordon open September 28, 2013–February 9, 2014. The exhibition [Read More]
Raven Row presents Reflections from Damaged Life An exhibition on psychedelia open 26 September–15 December 2013. To many artists in the sixties who referred to the counterculture, or who used hallucinogenic drugs as an artistic [Read More]
The Renaissance Society at The University of Chicago presents Suicide Narcissus on view through December 15, 2013. Maybe the Mayans weren’t referring to an event but a mindset. Although the world did not end in [Read More]
The National Museum of American History will receive a donation of more than 20 Jim Henson puppets and props from the Henson family on the anniversary of Henson’s birthday—Sept. 24, 1936. Donations featured at the [Read More]
Work in Progress: Considering Utopia presents new work by three contemporary Jewish artists— Elisheva Biernoff, Oded Hirsch, and Ohad Meromi—that offer new meditations on the idea of utopia. Oded Hirsch and Ohad Meromi, whose work [Read More]
DOYLESTOWN, PA-Brazilian guitar, Portuguese poetry, ballads tinged with blues and choro, and a bit of folk with a bossa nova pulse – these musical genres have been artfully combined by the musical duo Minas for [Read More]
Elmhurst Art Museum presents Inventory:The EAM Collection an exhibition on view from September 21, 2013 – January 5, 2014. This ambitious exhibition provides unprecedented access to EAM’s unique collection and includes work spanning three centuries [Read More]
The Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago opens MCA DNA: Warhol and Marisol an exhibition on view September 21, 2013 to June 15, 2014. The 1960s were important years for artists and friends Andy Warhol (American, [Read More]
The Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen presents the work of Oskar Kokoschka (1886-1980), in an exhibition on view until January 19 2014. Oskar Kokoschka inspired generations of artists. This major retrospective brings together Kokoschka’s confrontational portraits [Read More]
The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum presents Sol LeWitt: The Music Collection an exhibition on view September 22, 2013, to March 9, 2014. Unlike the majority of exhibitions concerning the artist Sol LeWitt (1928–2007), this one [Read More]
The Metropolitan Museum of Art presents Masterpieces of Tibetan and Nepalese Art: Recent Acquisitions an exhibition on view September 17, 2013–February 2, 2014. Masterpieces of Tibetan and Nepalese Art: Recent Acquisitions includes thirteen recently acquired [Read More]
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences presents Under the Mexican Sky: Gabriel Figueroa—Art and Film an exhibition opening September 22. Centered on the prolific career [Read More]
The Walker Art Center presents Claes Oldenburg: The Sixties, an exhibition on view September 22, 2013 through January 12, 2014, bringing together nearly 300 pieces from collections around the world. Claes Oldenburg: The Sixties showcases [Read More]
Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) presents Lutz Bacher: Black Beauty a solo exhibition on view 25 September–17 November 2013. Occupying an important position in contemporary art practice, Lutz Bacher’s work is receiving increasing levels of [Read More]
Badischer Kunstverein presents Pauline Boudry/Renate Lorenz Patriarchal Poetry an exhibition on view 27 September–24 November 2013. The exhibition centers around their newly produced film To Valerie Solanas and Marilyn Monroe in Recognition of Their Desperation [Read More]