The 2010 edition of Documentary Fortnight, MoMA‘s ninth annual festival of international nonfiction film, includes 20 feature and 23 mid-length and short documentaries that represent the wide range of creative categories that extend the idea of the documentary form. Established in 2001, […]
Daily Archives: February 6, 2010
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Eight Arts Corps students and their two teaching artists – the creative force behind the Frye Art Museum’s exhibition I Wish I Knew Who I Was Before I Was Me – have been invited to attend the White House historic concert and […]
Washington, D.C.—Georgia O’Keeffe (1887-1986) is widely celebrated for her iconic paintings of flowers, animal bones, and stark New Mexican cliffs. While she has long been regarded as a central figure in 20th-century art, the radical abstract work she made throughout her career […]
The exhibition has been conceived not as a retrospective, but rather as a condensed pres-entation of outstanding works. This selection highlights what concerned, and indeed still concerns the artist in the course of an oeuvre that covers a period of 50 years. […]
GAINESVILLE, Fla. —Five evenings this spring, the Harn Museum of Art is hosting RISK Cinema, an ongoing experimental film series that will also feature lectures by three of the featured films’ directors. Titled “Crossing Over,” this season is presented as a counterpart […]
In Etienne Zack’s innovative and vibrant paintings, the viewer’s eye is led every which way over the canvas. Like a modern-day maze, each of his works draws us into a multilayered labyrinth. The Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal presents the exhibition Etienne […]
At Sotheby’s, Alberto Giacometti’s L’homme qui marche I (Walking Man I) sold for £65,001,250 / $104,327,006 /€74,185,983 becoming the most expensive work of art ever sold at auction. The sale of that work was swiftly followed by that of Gustav Klimt’s Kirche […]
Avisca Fine Art Gallery of Marietta, GA celebrates Black History Month in New York City with a group art exhibition featuring work by 15 emerging and mid-career black artists of the South and New York City. The three-day exhibition opens with a […]
Wyndham Lewis could be described as a “single-handed avant-garde movement”. An accomplished artist, Lewis found An accomplished ed Vorticism, the only English avant-garde movement, and was the author of more than 50 books. In addition he issued manifestoes, edited and published journals […]