Three giants of 20th-century American photography—Alfred Stieglitz, Edward Steichen, and Paul Strand—will be featured at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, from November 10, 2010, through April 10, 2011, in the exhibition Stieglitz, Steichen, Strand. The diverse and groundbreaking work of […]
Monthly Archives: November 2010
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery presents ALEX MONTEITH: ACCELERATED GEOGRAPHIES, open through 28 November 2010. Alex Monteith’s time-based works offer a direct and real-time encounter with speed, slowness, endurance and high performance using a visual language of remarkable compositional clarity and powerful scale. Motorcycle […]
Mark Polizzotti has been appointed Publisher and Editor in Chief at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, where he will oversee all aspects of the Museum’s scholarly publishing program, it was announced today by Director Thomas P. Campbell. Mr. Polizzotti is currently Director […]
The California Center for the Arts, Escondido Museum presents Patricia Patterson : Here and There (February 12–July 4, 2011), a landmark retrospective exhibition, filling the entire 9,000 square feet of Center Museum. The exhibition will attempt to summarize a lifetime of Patterson’s […]
The Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2010 has been won by David Chancellor, 49, for his portrait, Huntress with Buck, of 14 year old Josie Slaughter from Alabama on her first hunting trip to South Africa. © David Chancellor He says: ‘Josie […]
The first-ever museum exhibition on perfume as an art form will premiere at the Museum of Arts and Design in November 2011. Organized by MAD and curated by Chandler Burr, the scent critic for The New York Times, The Art of Scent, […]
USC Fisher Museum presents Kucha and the Silk Road a one-day symposium exploring the cave temples of Kucha, which rank among some of the most significant monuments along the Silk Road. Located in what is now the westernomst part of China, these […]
Prospect.1.5 New Orleans, a fifteen-week program of exhibitions, symposiums, and public events, which launched on November 6, continues through February 19, 2011 with ongoing openings and events. Prospect.1.5 highlights the contemporary art scene in the city, with over fifty artists presenting work […]
At Manifesta Biennial Thierry Geoffroy / Colonel is opening his exhibition space for last minute Penetrations. Open through 9 January 2011. The Colonel’s Penetration space at Manifesta is reserved only to artists from Northern Africa having pertinent work about today. The theme […]
The fifth-annual Quest for the West® Art Show and Sale at the Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art, attracted more than 300 guests and generated more than $1 million in sales, making it the highest-attended Quest sale in the event’s […]
The Wexner Center for the Arts presents Megan Geckler One of the Six Solos Exhibitions, open Tue, Nov 9, 2010–Sun, Feb 13, 2011. Megan Geckler has transformed the lobby of the Wexner Center into a lively, vibrantly colorful place with one of […]
Marking twenty years since the Gulf War 1990 – 1991, Imperial War Museum North in Manchester presents a small but powerful display of photographs taken by renowned artist John Keane. Accompanied by quotes from an interview with Keane, this display gives a […]
Chelsea’s Agora Gallery will feature Florida artist, Cory ‘Brendan’ Parker, in the Apex of Transcendence. The exhibition is scheduled to run from November 23, 2010 through December 14, 2010 (opening reception: Thursday, December 02, 2010). Cory Brendan Parker untitled 2, Mixed Media […]
The Rubin Museum of Art presents works by five artists of different generations and ethnicities, working between 1960 and the present, whose oeuvres have been influenced by the tenets of Buddhism, including its central principles of emptiness and the fleeting nature of […]