In a dazzling presentation that weaves together art and science, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, presents The Moon: “Houston, Tranquility Base Here. The Eagle Has Landed,” an exhibition that chronicles mankind’s enduring fascination with Earth’s nearest planetary neighbor over five centuries. […]
Daily Archives: September 27, 2009
Hasted Hunt Kraeutler is pleased to announce the exclusive representation of Edward Burtynsky in the United States. Hasted Hunt Kraeutler opens with “Edward Burtynsky: Oil”. The exhibition runs from October 1 until November 28, 2009 with an artist’s reception on Tuesday, October […]
Yvon Lambert presents Objects to be Handed Over or Destroyed, Jill Magid’s first solo exhibition at Yvon Lambert New York. In Objects to be Handed Over or Destroyed Magid explores the nature of government secrecy and obligatory silence through her work with […]
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) presents Luis Meléndez: Master of the Spanish Still Life, the first U.S. exhibition in twenty-five years of eighteenth-century Spanish painter Luis Meléndez (1715-1780). Meléndez is now recognized not only as one of the greatest […]
Caspar David Friedrich, the leading painter of the German Romantic era, is nowadays regarded as one of the greatest figures in the history of art. Nevertheless, he remains relatively unknown in Sweden outside art history circles. This October, Nationalmuseum will set out […]
On view at the Parrish from September 27 through November 29, 2009 The Parrish collection has long been known for its impressive array of landscape paintings and this exhibition marks an important opportunity to bring together these treasured works in a display […]
Meadows and Mountains celebrates the work of William F. Jackson, Sacramento’s leading painter from 1880 to 1936 and the first director of the Crocker Art Museum. This first solo exhibit of Jackson’s work, opening November 6, 2009, brings together 20 of his […]
Open Roads and Bedside Tables: American Modernism in the Frye Collection, on view from September 26, 2009 through January 10, 2010, presents works from the Frye Collection that explore how American artists created distinctly American subjects for American audiences. In the early […]
The Board of Trustees of the Frye Art Museum in Seattle announced today that the internationally respected museum director, curator and scholar Jo-Anne Birnie Danzker will become director of the museum, effective Oct. 1, 2009. She will assume leadership of the Frye […]