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View of Myths of the Marble, ICA, Philadelphia, Florian Meisenberg, Of Defective Gods & Lucid Dreams (The Museum is Closed for Rennovation), 2017. © and courtesy the artist.
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Beautiful new worlds Virtual realities in contemporary art November 11, 2017–April 8, 2018

The popularization of virtual reality has created a visual revolution that radically changes both our perception of images and our relationship to reality. Virtual spaces create illusionary worlds that can be directly experienced. Viewers immerse themselves in impressions as far away as possible from the outside world, thereby becoming physically […]

NEW-YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM & LIBRARY presents “WORLD WAR I BEYOND THE TRENCHES” On View Through Sept 3, 2017
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NEW-YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM & LIBRARY presents “WORLD WAR I BEYOND THE TRENCHES” On View Through Sept 3, 2017

NEW-YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM & LIBRARY presents “WORLD WAR I BEYOND THE TRENCHES On View Through Sept 3, 2017     To honor the centennial of America’s involvement in World War I, the New-York Historical Society presents a special exhibition examining this monumental event through the eyes of artists. World War […]

Interior: Merce Cunningham in Antic Meet, 1958. Photo: Richard Rutledge. Courtesy Merce Cunningham Trust. Exterior: John Cage and Merce Cunningham at the piano, New York, 1972. Photo: James Klosty.
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Walker Art Center presents Merce Cunningham Across Media  April 5–8, 2017 

Walker Art Center presents Merce Cunningham Across Media  April 5–8, 2017 Renowned as both choreographer and dancer, Merce Cunningham (1919–2009) revolutionized dance through his partnerships with dozens of artists who created costumes, lighting, films, music, and décor for his choreographic works. This four-day series explores the profound effects of his […]

the chateau and it grounds are a jewel of the town, a mecca for visitors intrigued not only by da Vinci and his art, but also by his visionary genius. Filled with period furnishings, and with artifacts and models based on the artist’s amazing notebooks, the rooms include kitchens and bedrooms, a library and the artist’s design, painting  and study studios. All are human-scale and inviting, and the great spirit of this genius is everywhere.
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Leonardo in France—A 500th Anniversary

When King Francis I of France brought the great Leonardo da Vinci to live in France in 1516, 500 hundred years ago this year, it was like hiring Warren Buffett to be your personal financial advisor or bringing in Steve Jobs to be your techie.   Known throughout Europe as […]

MOMA, New York presents A Revolutionary Impulse: The Rise of the Russian Avant-Garde Brings Together Nearly 300 Works from MoMA’s Collection in Anticipation of the Centennial of the 1917 Revolution from Dec 3-March 12, 2017
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MOMA, New York presents A Revolutionary Impulse: The Rise of the Russian Avant-Garde Brings Together Nearly 300 Works from MoMA’s Collection in Anticipation of the Centennial of the 1917 Revolution from Dec 3-March 12, 2017

MOMA, New York presents A Revolutionary Impulse: The Rise of the Russian Avant-Garde Brings Together Nearly 300 Works from MoMA’s Collection in Anticipation of the Centennial of the 1917 Revolution from Dec 3-March 12, 2017   A Revolutionary Impulse: The Rise of the Russian Avant-Garde Brings Together Nearly 300 Works […]

LIGHT/THE HOLOCAUST & HUMANITY PROJECT   Presented by inSIGHT Through Education, Inc. in collaboration with the Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts Thursday, November 5th And Friday, November 6th
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LIGHT/THE HOLOCAUST & HUMANITY PROJECT Presented by inSIGHT Through Education, Inc. in collaboration with the Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts Thursday, November 5th And Friday, November 6th

Motivated by a belief in the value of arts education and a commitment to the children of our community, inSIGHT Through Education and the Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts have teamed to present LIGHT/ The Holocaust & Humanity Project, in support of educators’ efforts to enhance understanding […]

Magasin III Museum & Foundation for Contemporary Art: Like A Prayer, September 11, 2015–June 5, 2016 115 56 Stockholm Sweden
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Magasin III Museum & Foundation for Contemporary Art: Like A Prayer, September 11, 2015–June 5, 2016 115 56 Stockholm Sweden

Eitan Ben-Moshe, Louise Bourgeois, Jake and Dinos Chapman, Mona Hatoum, Emil Westman Hertz, Sigalit Landau, Matts Leiderstam, Sirous Namazi, Maria Nepomuceno, Lars Nilsson, Linus Nordensson Spångberg, Ulf Rollof, Peter Schuyff, Per B Sundberg Curators: Richard Julin, Tessa Praun Like A Prayer presents works by 14 artists from 11 countries in […]