The Holburne Museum in Bath, which will reopen to the public after a major renovation on 14 May 2011, has received a major bequest of paintings from the collection of the novelist and playwright, Somerset Maugham. The collection includes important works by [Read More]
Daily Archives: December 9, 2010
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A new display at the National Portrait Gallery marks the 100th anniversary of the formation of the Camden Town group of artists. Focusing on the leading members of the group which flourished around 1911-1912, the display also showcases three important portraits by [Read More]
The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth has opened Focus: Erik Parker, on view December 5, 2010–February 6, 2011. Erik Parker has described his work as “fragmented samples of our culture.” His complex fantasy portraits elicit the poignant, melancholy, grotesque, psychological, provocative, [Read More]
The Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) presents an exhibition of work by Jessica Labatte. On view through January 2, 2011. UBS 12 x 12′s 100th artist Jessica Labatte’s formal explorations of everyday objects and materials focus on color and shape while emphasizing [Read More]
The Rijksmuseum is currently showingy a selection of 20th-century photographic works acquired in recent years with the support of Baker & McKenzie. Helen Levitt, Squatting girl/spider girl, New York City, 1980 The sponsorship from the renowned law firm has already allowed the [Read More]
Paul Jenkins Post Expressionist paintings emphasizing light and color will be on view at the Crocker Art Museum in “Paul Jenkins: The Color of Light” from December 11, 2010 through February 20, 2011. His signature style emerged during the 1950s and took [Read More]