Gagosian Gallery presents an exhibition of new sculptures by Franz West. Open through OCTOBER 30, 2010. Belonging to the generation of artists exposed to Actionist and Performance Art of the 1960s and 70s, West instinctively rejected the traditionally passive nature of the [Read More]
Monthly Archives: September 2010
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This two-person exhibition features painter Keith Mayerson and sculptor Kent Henricksen. It opens in the Contemporary Gallery of Nassau County Museum of Art on September 25, 2010 and remains on view through January 9, 2011. Keith Mayerson, Elvis ’56, 2006 oil on [Read More]
In celebration of its 50th anniversary, The Pace Gallery presents a multi-venue retrospective of the gallery’s history highlighting the many artists, exhibitions, people, literature and ideals that have influenced its narrative over the past five decades. 50 Years at Pace will bring [Read More]
The Tampa Museum of Art will present American Impressionists in the Garden, an exhibition organized by Cheekwood Botanical Garden and Museum of Art in Nashville, Tennessee, that explores the theme of the garden in American art and society of the late nineteenth [Read More]
Tradition – Tennessee Lives and Legacies, open SEP 26TH – DEC 5TH, 2010, highlights the state’s folk heritage through profiles of 25 subjects across Tennessee who preserve arts and culture distinctive to their families, communities, or places. The exhibition will be on [Read More]
Timothy Rub, the George D. Widener Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, announced the appointment of Alice Beamesderfer as Deputy Director for Collections and Exhibitions, the Museum’s chief administrator for all activities related to the care, development, [Read More]
Phillips de Pury & Company opens the first UK solo exhibition of Japanese design studio, Nendo. The exhibition will be presented in two parts and split between two galleries. Part 1: Thin Black Lines, features a new series of bent, solid, tubular [Read More]
John Haberle (1856–1933) is considered one of the most accomplished American trompe l’oeil painters. John Haberle: Master of Illusion, on view September 18 through December 12, 2010, at the Portland Museum of Art, features 20 paintings from museums and private collections around [Read More]
The Katonah Museum of Art puts a positive spin on this windy season as it presents George Sherwood’s Wind Orchid (slant leaf variation) on the South Lawn. The steel sculpture’s sheer unpredictability will delight Museum visitors from October 3, 2010 through May [Read More]
The new multi-disciplinary community art center, located in historic Asheville, NC, has built its foundation and is hosting the first event in a series of programs on October 2, 2010. The event “Make Your Mark!” starts with three workshops and culminates in [Read More]
The Contemporary Arts Center (CAC) announces Rosson Crow: Myth of the American Motorcycle, an exciting exhibition pairing all new work from painter Rosson Crow with customized American motorcycles. Raphaela Platow, the CAC’s Alice & Harris Weston Director and Chief Curator states, “We [Read More]
The Georgia O’Keeffe Museum, in Santa Fe, New Mexico will present an exhibition. O’Keeffiana Art and Art Materials, September 24, 2010 – May 08, 2011. Georgia O’Keeffe led an aesthetic life of precise and specific preferences that informed her daily life as [Read More]
Barcode artist Scott Blake. His digital art, inspired by the Y2K computer crisis, started with circles, squares and tile patterns that morphed into lines and eventually became barcodes. Blake has created more than 30 large-scale digital portraits of cultural icons using actual [Read More]
Beginning October 23, 2010, through March 2012, MASS MoCA will present a new site-specific sculpture by Prague-based artist Federico Díaz. Created from 420,000 black spheres precisely milled and assembled by robotic machines, the 50-feet long by 20-feet high sculpture, Geometric Death Frequency-141, [Read More]