Mrs. Carl Meyer and her Children by John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) is a seductive and deeply revealing group portrait that captures the world of a privileged family of Jewish origin in late Victorian England. It depicts Adèle Meyer, a wealthy British philanthropist, well-known society hostess, and political activist, with… Read More
Monumental Lhasa: Fortress, Palace, Temple brings together over 50 works of art from the Rubin Museum collection as well as public and private collections across Europe and North America. The exhibition revives one of the original functions of these images—to transmit the holy city of Lhasa… Read More
Renowned for her innovative images documenting Mexico City’s urban expansion and vibrant cultural scene, Kati Horna (Budapest, 1912 – Mexico City, 2000) was already a widely published photographer of the Spanish Civil War when she arrived in Mexico at the end of 1939. Her prolific career will be… Read More
Julie Boserup’s collection of new work for Misleading Perspectives was commissioned by Sous Les Etoiles Gallery, and is the first-ever artist commission by the gallery. This exhibition was made possible with the support and assistance of the Museum of the City of New York, whose famed Wurts… Read More
“To you I am neither Man nor Woman – I come before you as an Author only – it is the sole standard by which you have a right to judge me – the sole ground on which I accept your judgment.” — Charlotte Brontë “Like Jane Eyre, the unforgettable… Read More
“A master of postwar abstraction, Zao Wou-Ki (1920–2013) created a unique pictorial language shaped by diverse influences. Throughout his long career, Zao’s experimentations in oil on canvas, ink on paper, lithography, engraving, and watercolor, allowed each image to evolve from the next, without imposing boundaries.… Read More
“Voting: a citizen’s responsibility, a right that previous generations fought to claim, a pointless exercise, or the only way to effect change? Regardless of one’s viewpoint, every four years Americans go to the polls to choose their next leader and, by extension, a vision for… Read More
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