Eileen Fisher has dedicated her career to challenging the ways of the fashion industry. In 2015 with Vision2020, the company took a bold step in reaching its ambitious environmental and social goals. DesignWork is the company’s latest initiative; a creative exchange between makers who felt and stitch consumers’ used garments… Read More
Monthly archives of “March 2018”
Van Gogh & Japan at Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, March 23 – June 24, 2018
“Van Gogh’s encounter with Japanese printmaking played a decisive role in the direction he took as an artist. During his time in Paris (1886–88) he became fascinated by ukiyo-e, nineteenth-century Japanese colour woodcuts, and began to collect them on a large scale. What Van Gogh… Read More
A Giant Leap: The Transformation of Hasegawa Tōhaku at Japan Society Gallery, March 9 – May 6, 2018
“A Giant Leap: The Transformation of Hasegawa Tōhaku is the first U.S. exhibition focused on the works and stylistic transformation of Hasegawa Tōhaku (1539—1610). A large, jagged pine tree, its branches wound with wisteria and its trunk edged with red azalea, a waterfall cascading into a deep blue stream,… Read More
The Art of Music: The André Mertens Galleries for Musical Instruments at The Met Fifth Avenue, Reopened March 22, 2018
Photographs by Corrado Serra. “Music is central to nearly all aspects of human endeavor and culture. Through the theme of the art of music, these galleries explore the artistry of music and instruments across 4,000 years of history and around the globe in the diverse… Read More
Marc Camille Chaimowicz: Your Place or Mine … at The Jewish Museum, March 16 – August 5, 2018
“Marc Camille Chaimowicz’s pluralistic practice encompasses painting, drawing, collage, book making, sculpture, and installation as well as ceramics, furniture, lighting, textiles, and wallpaper. He emerged as an artist in the early 1970s with groundbreaking performative installations that infused everyday life with art and politics and stood at the intersection of the… Read More
Like Life: Sculpture, Color, and the Body (1300–Now) at The Met Breuer, March 21 – July 22, 2018
Photographs by Corrado Serra. “From the Renaissance to the nineteenth century, artists working in the Western classical tradition favored idealized statuary. Typically, marble sculptures of the flawless human form were set high on pedestals and made otherworldly by their lack of color. By contrast, within… Read More
Post Zang Tumb Tuuum. Art Life Politics: Italia 1918–1943 at Fondazione Prada, through June 25, 2018
“Fondazione Prada presents Post Zang Tumb Tuuum. Art Life Politics: Italia 1918–1943, at its Milan venue. Conceived and curated by Germano Celant, the exhibition explores the world of art and culture in Italy in the interwar years. Based on documentary and photographic evidence of the time, it reconstructs… Read More
Being: New Photography 2018 at The Museum of Modern Art, March 18, 2018 – August 19, 2018
“The Museum of Modern Art presents Being: New Photography 2018, the latest presentation in MoMA’s celebrated New Photography exhibition series. Since its inception in 1985, New Photography has introduced more than 100 artists from around the globe, and it is a key component of the… Read More
Unknown Tibet: The Tucci Expeditions and Buddhist Painting at Asia Society Museum, through May 20, 2018
Photographs by Corrado Serra. “The world knew very little about the Himalayan region when Italian scholar and explorer Giuseppe Tucci (1894–1984) began his work around one hundred years ago. His contributions to the understanding of Tibet, including Tibetan Buddhism, in the West have been enormous… Read More
Nick Mauss: Transmissions at Whitney Museum of American Art, March 16 – May 14, 2018
Photographs by Corrado Serra. “For this exhibition, Nick Mauss (b. 1980, New York, NY) explores the history of American modernist ballet, continuing a hybrid mode of working he has pursued for a decade in which the roles of curator, artist, choreographer, scholar, and performer converge.… Read More
Human+: The Future of Our Species at Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Roma, through July 1, 2018
“Cyborgs, superhumans and clones. Evolution or extinction? What does it mean to be a human today. What will it feel like to be a human a hundred years from now? Technological capabilities are increasing at a rapid pace—should we continue to embrace modifications to our… Read More
The EY Exhibition: Picasso 1932 – Love, Fame, Tragedy at Tate Modern, March 8 – September 9, 2018
“45 years after the artist’s death, Tate Modern stages its first ever solo exhibition of Pablo Picasso’s work, one of the most ambitious shows in the museum’s history. The EY Exhibition: Picasso 1932 – Love, Fame, Tragedy takes visitors on a month-by-month journey through 1932,… Read More
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