I wasn’t part of any “school.” The association I had with artists in Philadelphia didn’i inspire me in any direction other than my own. I spent time looking at the Old Masters. — Barkley L. Hendricks “Since opening in 1935, The Frick Collection has inspired… Read More
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Manet/Degas at The Met Fifth Avenue, September 24, 2023 – January 7, 2024
“This exhibition examines one of the most significant artistic dialogues in modern art history: the close and sometimes tumultuous relationship between Édouard Manet and Edgar Degas. Born only two years apart, Manet (1832–1883) and Degas (1834–1917) were friends, rivals, and, at times, antagonists who worked… Read More
Young Picasso in Paris at Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, through August 6, 2023
“The Guggenheim Museum presents Young Picasso in Paris, an intimate exhibition comprising a total of ten paintings and works on paper executed during Pablo Picasso’s introduction to the French capital. Created over the course of one pivotal year, these works explore a critical juncture in… Read More
Alex Katz: Gathering at Solomon R. Guggenheim, October 21, 2022 – February 20, 2023
“The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum presents Alex Katz: Gathering, a career retrospective staged in the city where Katz has lived and worked his entire life, and prepared with the close collaboration of the artist. On view from October 21, 2022, through February 20, 2023, the… Read More
Edward Hopper’s New York at Whitney Museum of American Art, October 19, 2022 – March 5, 2023
“Edward Hopper’s New York, on view at the Whitney Museum of American Art from October 19, 2022, through March 5, 2023, offers an unprecedented examination of Hopper’s life and work in the city that he called home for nearly six decades (1908–67). The exhibition charts… Read More
At the Dawn of a New Age: Early Twentieth- Century American Modernism at Whitney Museum of American Art, May 7, 2022 – March 2023
“At the Dawn of a New Age: Early Twentieth-Century American Modernism brings together works by lesser-known modernists and familiar icons, created between 1900 and 1930. It uncovers how these artists used abstraction and responded to the realities of a rapidly modernizing world. Featuring artworks drawn primarily… Read More
Domenico Gnoli at Fondazione Prada, Milan, October 28, 2021 – February 27, 2022
“This retrospective is part of the series of exhibitions that Fondazione Prada has dedicated to artists—such as Edward Kienholz, Leon Golub and William Copley—whose practice developed along paths and interests that took a different direction from the main artistic trends of the second half of… Read More
Jennifer Packer: The Eye Is Not Satisfied With Seeing at Whitney Museum of American Art, October 30, 2021 – April 17, 2022
“Jennifer Packer’s paintings and drawings combine observation, memory, and improvisation. Featuring over thirty works from the past decade, The Eye Is Not Satisfied With Seeing is the largest survey of Packer’s practice to date. Her intimate renderings of friends, family, and flowers evoke the art… Read More
Etel Adnan: Light’s New Measure at Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, October 8, 2021 – January 10, 2022
“The Solomon R. Guggenheim presents Etel Adnan: Light’s New Measure. This focused survey, installed along the first two ramps of the museum’s rotunda, marks the first solo exhibition of the artist’s work at a New York City institution. Over the course of a lifetime that spans… Read More
Vasily Kandinsky: Around the Circle at Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, October 8, 2021 – September 5, 2022
“The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum presents Vasily Kandinsky: Around the Circle. Drawing from the Guggenheim’s exceptional collection of works by Kandinsky, the exhibition features approximately eighty paintings, watercolors, and woodcuts, as well as a selection of his illustrated books, spanning the artist’s earlier years in… Read More
Titian: Women, Myth & Power at Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (ISGM), through January 2, 2022
“For the first time in more than four centuries, the epic series of mythological paintings by Titian, one of the most celebrated artists of the Renaissance, is reunited in Titian: Women, Myth & Power. The exhibition—jointly organized by The National Gallery, London; National Galleries of… Read More
Damien Hirst: Archaeology Now at Galleria Borghese, Rome, through November 7, 2021
“Galleria Borghese presents a new exhibition by Damien Hirst, curated by Anna Coliva and Mario Codognato. Over 80 works from Hirst’s Treasures from the Wreck of the Unbelievable series are displayed throughout the museum alongside ancient masterpieces. The exhibition features both monumental and small scale sculptures made from… Read More
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