On view at the J. Paul Getty Museum, the Getty Center, December 7, 2010—April 24, 2011, Felice Beato: A Photographer on the Eastern Road presents the first survey of Felice Beato’s (British, born Italy, 1832-1909) long and varied photography career which covered [Read More]
Monthly Archives: December 2010
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Scars & Other Remnants, the first solo exhibition of works by Dinh Q. Lê to be held in the Netherlands, will open on Wednesday 15 December 17.00 at the Prince Claus Fund Gallery. Dinh Q. Lê (born 1968) is considered one of [Read More]
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]
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]
The Danforth Museum of Art presents Rhoda Rosenberg: The Shape of Memory on view through February 6, 2011. The 17 prints and 2 artist books displayed in the exhibition Rhoda Rosenberg: The Shape of Memory are structured around a dialogue between the [Read More]
The Tel Aviv Museum of Art presents an exhibition of work by Moshe Gershuni open through Saturday 05 February 2011 in the Sam and Ayala Zacks Pavilion. Moshe Gershuni (b. 1936), senior and excess baggage of Israeli modern art, extraordinary personality, a [Read More]
The Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), North Miami presents the first major solo museum exhibition in the United States for German artist Jonathan Meese, renowned for his multi-faceted work, including wildly exuberant paintings that mix personal hieroglyphics and collage, installations, ecstatic performances, [Read More]
The Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art presents Wild Delmarva: The Photography of Kevin Fleming open January 28 – April 10, 2011, Reception: January 28, 5-7p.m. The work of award-winning nature photographer Kevin Fleming is presented in the LaMay Gallery. A Delaware native, [Read More]
The London Jewish Museum of Art will present Land of Light and Promise: Ludwig Blum 12 January – 24 April 2011 in the Ben Uri Gallery. As the title suggests, Blum painted the Holy Land, Jerusalem, and romantic/Orientalist views of the desert [Read More]
Paulina Olowska is the Wattis Institute’s fall 2010 Capp Street Project artist in residence and one of the seven featured artists in the three-year program The Magnificent Seven. The Polish artist’s collages, performances, paintings, and signs are influenced by a myriad of [Read More]