Wayne Higby’s vision of the American landscape appears in ceramic forms ranging from vessels and sculptures to architectural installations that have brought him national and international recognition. Higby (b. 1943) is a leading artist of the contemporary ceramic studio movement. “Infinite Place: The Ceramic Art of Wayne Higby” is the […]
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The past and present reality of inequality for women artists is being considered around the world:
The past and present reality of inequality for women artists is being considered around the world: · Old Mistresses: Women, Art and Ideology, a groundbreaking book from 1982 offering a radical critique of Art History’s sexism, was re-issued this month with a new preface that questions how much has really […]
HIALEAH PARK CASINO NOW OPEN
HIALEAH PARK CASINO NOW OPEN The much anticipated venue opens its doors Wednesday August 14, 2013 (Miami, Florida) August 14, 2013— Hialeah Park, also known as “the world’s most beautiful race course,” proudly announces that the highly anticipated Hialeah Park Casino is now open! The casino opened its doors this […]
RICHARD PRINCE TO CURATE A SURVEY OF WORKS BY WALTER DAHN AT VENUS OVER MANHATTAN
WALTER DAHN | 4TH TIME AROUND/ (MY BACK PAGES) VENUS OVER MANHATTAN 980 MADISON AVENUE, NEW YORK SEPTEMBER 12 – OCTOBER 26, 2013 NEW YORK …Artists Walter Dahn and Richard Prince first met in 1990 during Dahn’s exhibition at Gladstone Gallery in New York. Prince detected a kindred spirit in […]
The Museum of Arts and Design will present Inspired, an exhibition showcasing works that have joined the museum’s collection since the opening of its new Columbus Circle building in 2008.
As part of its fifth anniversary celebration, the Museum of Arts and Design will present Inspired, an exhibition showcasing works that have joined the museum’s collection since the opening of its new Columbus Circle building in 2008. Featuring more than 100 works of sculpture, jewelry, ceramics, furniture, and textiles, Inspired […]
Animation of Imagery Sourced from Google Earth Extends Dutch Landscape Tradition
Best known for bird’s-eye-view landscape photography, Gerco de Ruijter (Dutch, b. Vianen, 1961; lives and works in Rotterdam) mined Google Earth for the images he montaged into his stop-frame animation “CROPS” (2012). The hypnotic four-minute video work opens in the Hirshhorn’s Black Box space Aug. 12. De Ruijter’s still photography […]
Mark Klett – Response To History: A 30 Year Retrospective
Exhibition Dates: November 7th – December 28th, 2013 Lisa Sette Gallery presents two Arizona-based photographers whose works explore the sublime landscapes of the American West and the individual human narratives playing out within them. A decades-long resident of Arizona, Mark Klett first came to the state as a geological researcher. […]
Smithsonian American Art Museum Acquires 100 Photographs by Legendary Photographer Irving Penn
The Smithsonian American Art Museum announced today that it will acquire from The Irving Penn Foundation 100 photographs by the legendary photographer Irving Penn (1917-2009), who is one of the most celebrated photographers of the 20th century. Penn is best known for the spare, elegant style he applied to the […]