Barbara Wien gallery & art bookshop Schöneberger Ufer 65 (3rd floor) 10785 Berlin During the 2003 invasion of Iraq, Baghdad’s National Museum of Iraq, the home of a large collection of world heritage objects, was not protected. The unsecured building was looted, and approximately 15,000 objects disappeared, leaving a terrible […]
Month: April 2016
Niki de Saint Phalle’s Tarot Garden. Photo © Nohra Haime
Niki de Saint Phalle’s Tarot Garden. Photo © Nohra Haime In the Italian village of Capalbio, in the late nineteen-seventies, two peculiar things happened: the mail started arriving late, and people began whispering about the “monsters” rising up in the hills nearby. At first, the monsters looked like massive, misshapen […]
The Brooklyn Museum presents a conversation with artists Brendan Fernandes, Nandipha Mntambo, and Saya Woolfalk for the opening program of Disguise: Masks and Global African Art , April 28 – Sept 18, 2016
The Brooklyn Museum presents a conversation with artists Brendan Fernandes, Nandipha Mntambo, and Saya Woolfalk for the opening program of Disguise: Masks and Global African Art Brendan Fernandes (Canadian, born Kenya, 1979). Neo Primitivism 2, 2007-14. Installation with plastic masks, deer decoys, and vinyl spears, dimensions variable. Loan from the […]
Hauser & Wirth presents EXPLORING A PIVOTAL DECADE IN THE CAREER OF AN AMERICAN TITAN, PHILIP GUSTON: PAINTER, 1957-1967 IN NEW YORK
EXPLORING A PIVOTAL DECADE IN THE CAREER OF AN AMERICAN TITAN, PHILIP GUSTON: PAINTER, 1957-1967 WILL GO ON VIEW IN NEW YORK Philip Guston: Painter, 1957 – 1967 26 April – 29 July 2016 Hauser & Wirth New York, 511 West 18th Street Opening: Tuesday, 26 April 2016, 6 – […]
Parrasch Heijnen Gallery is pleased to present Womansong, April 30-June 10, 2016
Parrasch Heijnen is pleased to present Womansong, an exhibition of new work by acclaimed New York artist Joan Snyder. Additionally, the gallery will have on view for the first time publicly Spring (1971), one of the largest example from the artist’s breakthrough “Stroke Paintings” series. Recognized for her uniquely physical […]
The Michener Art Museum celebrates 30 years at the Michener
30 Works for 30 Years The Michener turns 30 in 2018! To celebrate, the Museum has set a goal to expand its collection with 30 major acquisitions – one for every year the Museum has been open to the public. We are already working with donors and collectors, and have […]
The Grey Art Gallery at New York University Art for Every Home: Associated American Artists, 1934–2000, April 19-July 9, 2016
Art for Every Home: Associated American Artists, 1934–2000 April 19–July 9, 2016 Reception: Tuesday, April 19, 6–8pm Grey Art Gallery, NYU 100 Washington Square East New York Hours: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 11am–6pm, Wednesday 11am–8pm, Saturday 11am–5pm T 212 998 6780 F 212 995 4024 [email protected]
Hauser & Wirth Announces Worldwide Representation of American Painter Jack Whitten
New York… Hauser & Wirth is pleased to announce worldwide representation of Jack Whitten, the American abstractionist celebrated for his innovative processes of applying and transfiguring paint in works equally alert to materiality, politics, and metaphysics. Whitten holds a unique place in the narrative of postwar American art: over the […]