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Review: ‘Degas: A New Vision’ at the National Gallery of Victoria...
Exhibition dates: 24th June – 18th September 2016 This is a magnificent exhibition, well paced and beautifully hung in the gallery spaces. It is gratifying to see a “blockbuster” at the National...
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Exhibition: ‘Painting with Light: Art and Photography from the...
Exhibition dates: 11th May – 25th September 2016 Curators: Dr Carol Jacobi, Curator of British Art 1850-1915 at Tate Britain, and Dr Hope Kingsley, Curator, Education and Collections, Wilson Centre for...
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Exhibition: ‘Georgia O’Keeffe’ at Tate Modern, London
Exhibition dates: 6th July – 30th October 2016 Curators: Tanya Barson, Curator, Tate Modern with Hannah Johnston, Assistant Curator, Tate Modern. A beautiful world I won’t say much about the work...
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Exhibition: ‘London Calling: Bacon, Freud, Kossoff, Andrews, Auerbach, and...
Exhibition dates: 26th July – 13th November 2016 Curators: Timothy Potts, director of the J. Paul Getty Museum; Julian Brooks, curator of Drawings at the Getty Museum; and Elena Crippa , curator,...
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Exhibitions: ‘Beyond Eden: Polixeni Papapetrou / Dutch masters of light:...
Exhibition dates: 22nd October 2016 – 4th December 2016 There was hardly standing room at the opening of Beyond Eden: Polixeni Papapetrou at Monash Gallery of Art, Melbourne. As for car parking, I...
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Exhibition: ‘Soulèvements / Uprisings’ at Jeu de Paume, Paris
Exhibition dates: 18th October 2016 – 15th January 2017 Curator: Georges Didi-Huberman, philosopher and art historian soulèvement m (plural soulèvements) the act of raising, the act of lifting up...
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Exhibition: ‘Telling Tales: Contemporary Narrative Photography’ at the McNay...
Exhibition dates: 28th September 2016 – 15th January 2017 Curator: René Paul Barilleaux, Chief Curator/Curator of Contemporary Art at the McNay I really, really don’t know what tales I can tell...
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Exhibition: ‘Haunted Screens: German Cinema in the 1920s’ at the Milwaukee...
Exhibition dates: 21st October 2016 – 22nd January 2017 The interwar years of the European avant-garde are some of the most creative years in the history of the human race. Whether because of...
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Exhibition: ‘Gay Gotham: Art and Underground Culture in New York’ at the...
Exhibition dates: 7th October 2016 – 26th February 2017 An exhibition showcasing Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer artistic life in New York City through the social networks of Leonard...
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Exhibition: ‘Gay Gotham: Art and Underground Culture in New York’ at the...
Exhibition dates: 7th October 2016 – 26th February 2017 An exhibition showcasing Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer artistic life in New York City through the social networks of Leonard...
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Exhibition: ‘David Hockney: Current’ at NGV International, Melbourne
Exhibition dates: 11th November 2016 – 13th March 2017 Drawing inside the line What Hockney does not do in his recent work, is draw inside the line.* By this I mean he fails to invest each line with...
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Exhibition: ‘A Revolutionary Impulse: The Rise of the Russian Avant-Garde’ at...
Exhibition dates: 3rd December 2016 – 12th March 2017 My apologies to readers of Art Blart, but my postings will be short of comment in the next month or so as I try to take as much rest as possible....
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Exhibition: ‘Edward Steichen: Twentieth-Century Photographer’ at deCordova...
Exhibition dates: 7th October 2016 – 26th March 2017 Just for enjoyment. Marcus . Many thankx to the deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum for allowing me to publish the photographs in the posting....
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Exhibition: ‘Cy Twombly’ at the Centre Pompidou, Paris
Exhibition dates: 30th November 2016 – 24th April 2017 This posting is for a friend who is a great Twombly fan. Of the installation photograph of the series Nine Discourses on Commodus (1963, below)...
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Exhibition: ‘Tattooed New York’ at the New-York Historical Society, New York
Exhibition dates: 3rd February – 30th April 2017 Curator: Cristian Petru Panaite, Assistant Curator of Exhibitions at the New-York Historical Society The first of two postings on the history of...
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Exhibition: ‘Monet’ at the Fondation Beyeler, Riehen, Switzerland
Exhibition dates: 22nd January – 28th May 2017 Underlying these “impressions” of light, shadow and reflection is structure. Perceiving the spaces in between things as things… means that you need to...
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Exhibition: ‘Moholy-Nagy: Future Present’ at the Los Angeles County Museum of...
Exhibition dates: 12th February – 18th June 2017 László Moholy-Nagy (1895-1946) F in Field 1920 Gouache and collage on paper 8 11/16 × 6 15/16 in. Private collection, courtesy of Kunsthandel...
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Exhibition: ‘Georgia O’Keeffe: Living Modern’ at the Brooklyn Museum, New York
Exhibition dates: 3rd March – 23rd July 2017 Hilda Belcher (American 1881-1963) The Checkered Dress (Young Georgia O’Keeffe) 1907 Oil on canvas Alfred Stieglitz (American, 1864-1946) Georgia...
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Exhibition: ‘Patrick Pound: The Great Exhibition’ as part of the NGV Festival...
Exhibition dates: 31st March – 30th July 2017 Individual art works from the NGV collection (in artist alphabetical order) appearing in Patrick Pound: The Great Exhibition at NGV Australia ” … from...
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Review: ‘Patrick Pound: The Great Exhibition’ as part of the NGV Festival of...
Exhibition dates: 31st March – 30th July 2017 Photographs are in the chronological room order of the exhibition. Entrance Patrick Pound (New Zealander/Australian 1962- ) The entrants (detail)...
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