The Columbia Museum of Art celebrates its 60th anniversary year by hosting a major exhibition of art by contemporary African-American artists. The Chemistry of Color: Contemporary African-American Artists and its accompanying catalog chronicle the accomplishments and struggles of African-American artists in the latter half of the 20th century with approximately 72 works by a number […]
With “Beyond the Chains of Illusion”, Berlin Art Projects presents the first-ever European solo exhibition of work by American painter Megan Olson. We look forward to welcoming you at the opening on Friday, January 8, 2010 from 7 to 9 pm! The artist will be in attendance. On exhibition through February 2010. Megan Olson is […]
The Metropolitan Museum of Art opened to the public on Monday, December 28 (the Monday between Christmas and New Year’s Day), as part of the Museum’s popular “Holiday Mondays” program. The Museum will open the doors of its main building this winter and spring on three additional major Monday holidays: January 18 (Martin Luther King […]
Pixelville is the collaborative project of the sculptor Nivi Alroy and new media artist Shirley Shor. As Israeli women close in age, Alroy and Shor share many experiences and observations, but discovered their common aesthetic and social purpose only recently, once both had relocated to New York. On view 9 January through 21 February, 2010. […]
The Baldwin Gallery is pleased to present their 5th show of new work by acclaimed contemporary artist Enrique Martínez Celaya. Enrique Martínez Celaya, whose works consists of paintings, sculpture, photography, poetry, and prose, is showing new paintings at the gallery in a show entitled “The Palace”. Enrique Martínez Celaya, “The Echo” Martínez Celaya’s paintings directly […]
Join artist Kenn Kotara on a guided tour of the exciting exhibition Ruth Asawa: Drawing in Space on Friday, January 15, 2010 from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. Art Breaks are free with Museum Membership or admission. Asheville-based artist Kenn Kotara, known for his kinetic installations, drawings and paintings that share interesting connections to works on […]
A new exhibition at the Mint Museum of Art contains the elements of an art history whodunit—a carefully crafted forgery, a persistent art scholar and a painting thought to be lost for more than 100 years—while taking the viewer behind the scenes of museum life. The exhibition, Identity Theft: How a Cropsey Became a Gifford, […]
Two contemporary works, a painting by Fred Tomaselli and a photograph by William Wiley, have been added to the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts collection. The Tomaselli painting, “Woodpecker,” is a 2008 work in acrylic, gouache, photo collage, and resin on wood panel measuring 6 by 6 feet. “’Woodpecker’ belongs to a series of magnificent […]
A traveling exhibition opened at the New York State Museum showcasing the works of a legendary group of photographers who documented the lives and struggles of Americans enduring the Great Depression. This Great Nation Will Endure, on view through March 14, 2010, features more than 150 images of America taken between 1935 and 1942 by […]
