“The Peabody Essex Museum (PEM) presents a voyage into 19th-century China through one of PEM’s photographic treasures, John Thomson’s rare album Foochow and the River Min. More than forty striking landscapes, city views, and portrait studies are on view, captured by Thomson as he traveled in the Fujian… Read More
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American Watercolor in the Age of Homer and Sargent at Philadelphia Museum of Art, March 1 – May 14, 2017
“The Philadelphia Museum of Art will present the most comprehensive loan exhibition in over forty years devoted to the most important chapter in the history of watercolor painting in this country. American Watercolor in the Age of Homer and Sargent will bring together more than 170 works—many of… Read More
Paint the Revolution: Mexican Modernism at Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1910-1950, October 25, 2016 – January 8, 2017
Paint the Revolution: Mexican Modernism, 1910-1950 explores the rich and fascinating story of a period of remarkable change. It is the most comprehensive exhibition of Mexican modernism to be seen in the United States in more than seven decades and features an extraordinary range of images, from portable murals… Read More
Embracing the Contemporary: The Keith L. and Katherine Sachs Collection at Philadelphia Museum of Art, June 28 – September 5, 2016
Embracing the Contemporary: The Keith L. and Katherine Sachs Collection presents one of this country’s finest collections of contemporary art, which includes outstanding works by some of the most influential European and American artists of the past half century, including Jasper Johns, Howard Hodgkin, Ellsworth… Read More
International Pop at The Philadelphia Museum of Art, February 24 – May 15, 2016
“This exhibition chronicles a dynamic global phenomenon that emerged in the United Kingdom and United States in the postwar era and swept rapidly through countries in Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Latin America, and Japan. Driven by a new generation of artists in the mid-1950s to… Read More
Take Two: Contemporary Photographs at Philadelphia Museum of Art, August 22, 2015 – November 15, 2015
“This is the second of two exhibitions in the Julien Levy Gallery to feature photographs made since roughly 1970, a period during which photography emerged as a key medium of contemporary art. By the 1960s, photography had established pictorial traditions and standards of craftsmanship. But cultural changes,… Read More
William Glackens at The Barnes Foundation, through February 16, 2015
Images courtesy The Barnes Foundation
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