The Crocker Art Museum will present a series of exhibitions this summer showcasing the journey of Impressionism from France to the U.S. With a strong emphasis on landscape paintings, the exhibitions collectively feature works by renowned French and American artists alongside masterpieces [Read More]
Yearly Archives: 2011
The City of Hiroshima has selected Ms. Yoko Ono as the winner of the 8th Hiroshima Art Prize Yoko Ono. Photo by Charlotte Muhl and Sean Lennon, 2009. Courtesy of Yoko Ono About the Hiroshima Art Prize Established by the City of [Read More]
Carl Solway Gallery presents a solo exhibition of sculptures, paintings and drawings by internationally acclaimed artist Jun Kaneko. He is best known for free-standing, monumental ceramic sculptures utilizing simple shapes and elaborate surface design. His Dangos (Japanese for rounded form) may stand [Read More]
CAMERA WORK presents “Yangtze – The Long River” by Nadav Kander and “Pripyat and Chernobyl” by Robert Polidori certainly two of the most impressive series of the recent photographic history. Exhibition from January 22 until March 12, 2011 Nadav Kander’s Photo Series, [Read More]
Sharjah Biennial 10 Programs in Visual Arts, Film, Music, Performance and Publications to present new commissions and existing works by 119 artists and participants across the globe, curated by Suzanne Cotter and Rasha Salti in association with Haig Aivazian. 16 March – [Read More]
The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum announce the implementation of a new curatorial programming schedule that will exclusively present seasons of simultaneous solo artist exhibitions, all linked by one common theme. This new program will debut with Portraiture at The Aldrich—six new solo [Read More]
Religious rituals in America are not often public spectacles. A key exception is the tradition of river baptisms that flourished in the South and Midwest between 1880 and 1930. These outdoor communal rites were public displays of faith, practiced by thousands of [Read More]
Place as Idea explores the idea of place as a vehicle for visualizing time, displacement, memory, and fantasy in works by an international roster of contemporary artists. On view through February 13, 2011. Anchoring the show conceptually and chronologically is Rundown, a [Read More]
This year The Armory Show will feature 274 blue-chip contemporary and modern art galleries from 31 countries. With The Armory Show and The Armory Show – Modern, visitors will now have unparalleled access to the most important artwork of the 20th and [Read More]
The Gallery Wrong Weather, Porto, Portugal, announces Bruce LaBruce’s exhibition Polaroid Rage, Survey 2000-2010, to be held from 19 February through 19 March. The exhibition – his Portugal debut – is composed of a set of 300 Polaroids, taken by the Canadian [Read More]
Bodyscapes explores the human form as a landscape upon which artists project ideas of heritage, identity, celebration, and absence. The works in this exhibition reveal bodies that are both figurative representations and historical narratives, as each locates cultural themes via depicted forms. [Read More]
This March, Art Dubai Projects, a programme of films, talks, radio dispatches and performances, will feature the work of more than 75 artists commissioned to create interactive works in response to the fair. Presented by Art Dubai and featuring collaborations with regional [Read More]
The Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art announces it’sr 2011 season with two projects by internationally-acclaimed, Toronto-based artist Luis Jacob, and a special presentation of Geoffrey Pugen’s two-channel video, Sahara Sahara, on view February 4 through March 27, 2011. Luis Jacob Pictures at [Read More]
The USC Fisher Museum of Art Presents John Nava: The Making of the Trojan Family Tapestry on view through April 9, 2011. John Nava 2010 The Trojan Family Tapestry Commissioned in 2008 by Ronald Tutor Campus Center Art and Trojan Traditions, under [Read More]