Katsura: Picturing Modernism in Japanese Architecture, Photographs by Ishimoto Yasuhiro marks 50th Anniversary of the 1960 book Katsura, Ishimoto´s collaboration with architects Kenzo Tange and Walter Gropius The exhibition and its publication explore the impact of Japanese tradition on Modernism in Japan [Read More]
Daily Archives: January 8, 2010
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“My paintings always begin with free improvisation. Then I become fascinated with how I can explore my first creative impulse and develop imagery, through the paint itself, associating shapes and experiences to enrich my work. I am not able to sketch out [Read More]
The Beyond the Border International Contemporary Art Fair announces expansion plans for 2010, which include moving the 2nd year event to a larger home in downtown San Diego. BTB has signed a three-year contract with Hilton San Diego Bayfront – the newest [Read More]
Exhibition Illustrates Albers Sphere of Influence The Hirshhorn possesses one of the world’s largest and most comprehensive collections of work by Josef Albers (b. Bottrop, Germany, 1888; d. New Haven, Conn., 1976). “Josef Albers: Innovation and Inspiration” presents nearly 70 works spanning [Read More]
Three important contemporary artists who live in Venice and work on the island of Murano will be featured in the first exhibition of contemporary glass at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art when Venice. 3 Visions in Glass opens March 6. The exhibition [Read More]
The Everson Museum of Art made a significant impact on the Syracuse community with world-class Impressionist art exhibit Turner to Cézanne: Masterpieces from the Davies Collection, National Museum Wales. The reach of the exhibit stretched beyond the museum and into downtown and [Read More]
Two exhibitions, highlighting the diverse nature of de Saisset Museum’s permanent collection, will kick off the winter season on Saturday, Jan. 16 at Santa Clara University. On Site/In Sight: Selections from the Permanent Collection and Just In: Recent Acquisitions to the Permanent [Read More]
Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design in London is collaborating with Elisava, Escola Superior de Disseny in Barcelona, to offer a fascinating European design journey over four weeks in Summer 2010. Starting in the vibrant, sprawling metropolis of London with [Read More]
Thamer Dawood Sudani, the extraordinary Iraqi artist and graphic designer who was forced to flee battle-torn Baghdad five years ago after being randomly targeted by militants, and now lives and works in the Philadelphia area, will open his first American gallery show [Read More]