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Category Archives: exhibits
Art to See in New York: Winter Edition
If you’re in New York now—or plan to be in the near future—you probably know the city for the mecca of art that it is. With so much to see and do, it can be overwhelming to know where to … Continue reading
The Quinquennial documenta* Art Exhibition
The first documenta took place in Kassel, Germany in 1955 as a means to bring Germany back into a dialogue with other nations after World War II. The Kassel painter and academy professor Arnold Bode (who had been banned from … Continue reading
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Tagged Arnold Bode, documenta, Fridericianum, Germany, Kassel, quinquennial
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MFA Exhibits Offer Opportunities to Share and Explore
Whether it’s striving to elicit a specific emotional reaction, make a statement about society at large, or simply showcase diverse approaches and new media, MFA exhibitions give graduating students the opportunity to share the results of their hard work and … Continue reading
Fans of Alexander Calder Can Now See His Sculptures in Motion at the Whitney
Collectors of Alexander Calder‘s sculptural art have a conundrum—his pieces were made to move, but displaying them that way risks damaging the delicate mobiles. A single piece may have hundreds of delicate wire links and joints. But they are meant … Continue reading
Trigger Warning: Upcoming Art Exhibit Explores Gender and Sexuality
The New Museum of New York expects controversy around its upcoming exhibition “Trigger: Gender and a Tool and a Weapon.” That’s part of the point–for the show to set jaws wagging for its run and then some. With more than … Continue reading
Irving Penn Exhibit Coming to the Met
Irving Penn’s bold, deliberate photos helped define the look of Vogue Magazine and, it could be said, of fashion photography itself. “Insufferably elegant” is how it was described by Roberta Smith in the New York Times. He photographed everything, from … Continue reading
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Tagged Irving Penn, Mary Jane Russell, Metropolitan Museum of Art, photography, Rolleiflex, Vogue
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Last Chance to See the Ray Hamilton Exhibit
Currently at the Kerry Schuss Gallery is a very special exhibition. Many retrospectives cover decades, but this one is only six years long. It is a sensitive, sweet coverage of the artist’s recovery from a serious stroke in 1990, and … Continue reading
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Tagged Healing Arts Initiative, Kerry Schuss Gallery, Manhattan, Ray Hamilton, stroke
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Todd Webb’s ‘A City Seen’ Coming to Museum of the City of New York
Todd Webb (1905–2000) arrived in New York in 1946, armed with a camera and the training of a Navy photographer. By then, he’d already worked with other photography greats like Ansel Adams and Harry Callahan. But Webb ultimately made a … Continue reading
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Tagged A City Seen, Ansel Adams, Museum of the City of New York, photography, Todd Webb
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