“Who Shot Sports: A Photographic History, 1843 to the Present is the most comprehensive survey of the art of sports photography ever produced, highlighting the aesthetic, cultural, and historical significance of these images and artists in the history of sports. The exhibition includes approximately 230 photographs by… Read More
Monthly archives of “July 2016”
True Value by Theaster Gates at Fondazione Prada, Milan, through September 25, 2016
Elvira Dyangani Ose, exhibition curator, said, “If there is a particular ethos that has characterized Theaster Gates’s work in recent years, it is the formulation of the unimaginable as a common cause. It would be a misconception to believe that his attention to urban regeneration, social practice and… Read More
T.T.T.-Template Temples of Tenacity by Nástio Mosquito at Fondazione Prada, Milan, through September 25, 2016
“T.T.T.-Template Temples of Tenacity features three entirely new works by Mosquito and will take place on the ground floor of the Podium, the Cinema and the outside spaces of Fondazione Prada. The project comprises three distinctive elements for which Mosquito has collaborated with a group of international artists. WEorNOT (Nastivicious’… Read More
Word at Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, through December 17, 2016
Photographs by Corrado Serra. “‘WORD’ is HVCCA’s first open call juried exhibition purposed to highlight talented regional artists who prominently feature ‘a word’ or ‘words’ in their artistic productions. Some 140 artists applied and 45 artists were selected. These newer and lesser known works will sit… Read More
Watteau’s Soldiers: Scenes of Military Life in Eighteenth-Century France at The Frick Collection, July 12 – October 2, 2016
“Best known for his images of amorous aristocrats and melancholy actors, Jean-Antoine Watteau (1684-1721) ventured into military subjects early in his short career, producing about a dozen paintings and a number of drawings between about 1709 and 1715. Working during the War of the Spanish… Read More
Nature Pops! at Wave Hill, Glyndor Gallery, July 12 – September 5, 2016
Photographs by Corrado Serra. “A half-century after the emergence of Pop art as a revolutionary response to new norms of consumerism, this exhibition brings together work by artists who recalibrate this movement in contemporary terms. Continuing to reevaluate popular culture—particularly technology’s increasing mediation of our… Read More
diane arbus: in the beginning at The Met Breuer, July 12 – November 27, 2016
“Diane Arbus (American, 1923–1971) made most of her photographs in New York City, where she was born and died, and where she worked in locations such as Times Square, the Lower East Side, and Coney Island. Her photographs of children and eccentrics, couples and circus… Read More
On Site Katonah at Katonah Museum of Art, July 10 – October 2, 2016
Photographs by Corrado Serra for Arts Summary. “On Site Katonah presents eight site-specific installations created in response to the Katonah Museum of Art’s distinctive physical landscape. With projects boldly immersive and keenly subtle, artists reimagine every facet of the KMA’s location, offering a museum that is… Read More
Tony Oursler: Imponderable at The Museum of Modern Art, through April 16, 2017
“Tony Oursler’s Imponderable offers an alternative depiction of modernism that reveals the intersection of technological advancements and occult phenomena over the last two centuries. Presented in a “5-D” cinematic environment utilizing a contemporary form of Pepper’s ghost—a 19th-century phantasmagoric device—and a range of sensory effects,… Read More
Nan Goldin: The Ballad of Sexual Dependency at The Museum of Modern Art, through February 12, 2017
“Comprising almost 700 snapshot-like portraits sequenced against an evocative music soundtrack, Nan Goldin’s The Ballad of Sexual Dependency is a deeply personal narrative, formed out of the artist’s own experiences around Boston, New York, Berlin, and elsewhere in the late 1970s, 1980s, and beyond. Titled… Read More
O’Keeffe, Stettheimer, Torr, Zorach: Women Modernists in New York at Portland Museum of Art, Maine, June 24 – September 19, 2016
“O’Keeffe, Stettheimer, Torr, Zorach: Women Modernists in New York examines the art and careers of four pioneering artists and their contributions to American modernism in parallel for the first time. Through this exhibition, the PMA invites visitors to explore works by some of the most significant modernists in… Read More
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