Designs for the Zayed National Museum have been officially unveiled by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai and Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom. Conceived as a monument and memorial to the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, […]
Mrs Sonia Gandhi, Chairperson of the NAC has inaugurated Anish Kapoor’s first ever exhibition in India. The exhibition is being held at the National Gallery of Modern Art in New Delhi and at Mehboob Studios in Mumbai. This is the biggest exhibition of Anish Kapoor’s work ever shown overseas. The exhibition is being presented by […]
The Museum Frieder Burda Presents Uncanny Realities Duane Hanson and Gregory Crewdson on view through 6 March 2011. Their works confuse and touch the observer. Works by the two American artists Duane Hanson (1925 – 1996) and Gregory Crewdson (born in 1962) are at the centre of the exhibition at the Museum Frieder Burda. Gregory […]
REDCAT presents Decolonizing Architecture, open December 7, 2010 – February 6, 2011. The Red Castle and the Lawless Line,” 2010. Photo by Amina Bech. Courtesy of Decolonizing Architecture. Initiated by Alessandro Petti, Sandi Hilal and Eyal Weizman in 2007, Decolonizing Architecture is a project set up as a research studio and residency program in Beit […]
The Everson Museum of Art presents Yui Kugimiya: Live Paintings open through January 30, 2011. Brooklyn-based artist Yui Kugimiya presents “live paintings” for the final installment of the 2010 Edge of Art: New York State Artist Series. Kugimiya creates stop-motion animation using expressionistic paintings and actual objects typically found in the home as shown here […]
CAMERA WORK presents David Drebin’s new photographs, some of which originated in Berlin, through January 15, 2011. At the opening of the exhibition, his new illustrated book, “The Morning After,” published by teNeues, will be presented exclusively at CAMERA WORK. David Drevin, Waiting for the Call. © David Drevin David Drebin’s photographs are epic, dramatic […]
Brush & Shutter: Early Photography in China on view at the J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center, from February 8 through May 1, 2011, seeks to redefine the history of photography in China by illuminating the intersection of traditional Chinese artistic media and the modern technology of photography, drawing special attention to indigenous […]
The Cape Cod Museum of Art presents John Babineau: Ongoing Projects open January 29 – March 13, 2011. Ongoing Projects, an exhibition of the large-scale photography of John Babineau, presents two themes that are of continuing interest to the artist. One project, Brotherhood of Dreamers, is a collection of images of men in quiet contemplation. […]
The Hammer Museum presents a Lunchtime Art Talk with Mark Flores on December 1st 12:30 PM – 12:45 PM. Lunchtime Art Talks take place every Wednesday at 12:30pm. The Hammer’s curatorial department leads free and insightful 15-minute discussion about works of art currently on view or from museum collections. This talk will be led by […]
The Danforth Museum of Art presents Carol Keller: Erratics in the Wood open through February 6, 2011. Known primarily as a sculptor, Carol Keller has also been using collage as her drawing process since 2000. These 11 mixed media collages on wood panels represent her most recent work in this format. Having moved from urban […]
Peder Balke’s Tempest (about 1862) went on display at the National Gallery, London, in Room 44. This is the first painting by a Norwegian artist to enter the Gallery’s collection. Peder Balke, ‘The Tempest’, about 1862 The work has been generously presented to the National Gallery by Danny and Gry Katz. This is the first […]
The J. Paul Getty Museum presents In Focus: The Tree, a survey of important technological and aesthetic developments in photographic representations of trees, on view at the Getty Center from February 8 through July 3, 2011. The latest in the In Focus series of thematic exhibitions, this presentation of nearly 40 photographs provides visitors with […]
