Day: September 24, 2015

Jeffrey Gibson, American History, 2015
wool, steel studs, glass beads, artificial sinew, metal jingles, acrylic yarn, nylon fringe, canvas, wood
89 x 66 x 5 inches
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MARC STRAUS presents a solo exhibition of a new body of work by Jeffrey Gibson on view from October 25 to December 13.

Jeffrey Gibson (b. 1972), who is half Choctaw and half Cherokee, creates sculptures and paintings that intermingle traditional Native American craft with contemporary art and culture. Native American craftsmanship and contemporary pop culture coexist comfortably, resulting in an amalgam of the artist’s vast personal interests in popular music and literature, […]

The Mexican Museum Selected As a Grantee of Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Arts Innovation and Management Program
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The Mexican Museum Selected As a Grantee of Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Arts Innovation and Management Program

The Mexican Museum, the premier West Coast museum of Mexican, Mexican-American, Chicano, Latin American, and Latino art, culture and heritage, today announced that it is a grantee recipient of Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Arts Innovation and Management (AIM) program. Through the two-year initiative, Bloomberg Philanthropies is providing $30 million across 262 small […]

MANA CONTEMPORARY – OPEN TO THE PUBLIC October 3rd / Jersey City Art & Studio Tour
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MANA CONTEMPORARY – OPEN TO THE PUBLIC October 3rd / Jersey City Art & Studio Tour

Mana Contemporary 888 Newark Avenue Jersey City, NJ 07306 manacontemporary.com About Mana Contemporary Founded in 2011, Mana Contemporary is a leading arts destination dedicated to celebrating the creative process. Headquartered in a former tobacco warehouse in Jersey City, Mana unites artists’ studios, exhibition spaces, and ancillary services in a single […]

Claudia Jaguaribe, detail of Quando Eu Vi Series I [When I See Series I], 2015. Inkjet print with diasec mount. Courtesy of Claudia Jaguaribe and H.A.P Gallery.
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The Wolfsonian–FIU Opens Philodendron, an Interdisciplinary Survey Following Tropical Plants from the Jungle to the Home, on October 16

Starting October 16, four contemporary artists take over The Wolfsonian’s iconic lobby with tropics-inspired special commissions complementing Philodendron, the museum’s fall exhibition exploring the cultural influence of Latin American plant life on art, design, film, and fashion. Anchored by a pop-up, indoor jungle enticing visitors into the galleries upstairs by […]

Art Silicon Valley/San Francisco (Art SV/SF) is Art Miami’s International Contemporary and Modern Art Fair on the West Coast,
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Art Silicon Valley/San Francisco (Art SV/SF) is Art Miami’s International Contemporary and Modern Art Fair on the West Coast,

Art Silicon Valley/San Francisco (Art SV/SF) is Art Miami’s International Contemporary and Modern Art Fair on the West Coast, centrally located between Silicon Valley and San Francisco at the San Mateo Event Center. The second edition will run October 8-11, 2015 and will present important investment quality art for acquisition […]

Art Basel’s show in Miami Beach
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Art Basel’s show in Miami Beach

Following its successful debut last year, Survey will return with 14 exhibitions of work made before 2000. Brought by leading galleries from Brazil, China, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States, the sector will include works by Charles Burchfield, Peter Campus, Gianni Colombo, Roy DeCarava, […]