Berlin: Kirchner and the Berlin Street
Written by admin on September 22, 2009 – 11:22 pm -Ernst Ludwig Kirchner’s remarkable series of paintings known as the Berlin Street Scenes is a highpoint of the artist’s work and a milestone of German Expressionism. Kirchner moved from Dresden to Berlin in 1911, and it was there, … It starts with a genuine firework of masterpieces , showing the seven (out of eleven the artist painted) street scene oil paintings which form the core of the exhibition (noteworthy is a beautiful fold-out with 3 paintings side by side)with … View post: Berlin: Kirchner and the Berlin Street Read More →
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Newark USA: Art Pottery, and Newark in 3D
Written by admin on September 22, 2009 – 10:59 pm -I toured the non-moving exhibit, “100 Masterpieces of Art Pottery, 1880-1930″, and was amused a the prices given on the plaques by various works, as little as perhaps $7.50 in 1911. … I finally saw someone I knew, Matt Gosser, who is not only a prominent Newark artist but also the Director of the New Jersey School of Architecture Gallery at NJIT, and whom I have spoken with three or more times in recent weeks about the progress of a mural he, other adult artists , … Continued here: Newark USA: Art Pottery, and Newark in 3D Read More →
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Against the wind: An artist's struggle with mental illness and …
Written by admin on September 22, 2009 – 10:51 pm -“On the outside, you could see that he was gaining success as an artist ,” she said. Here is the original: Against the wind: An artist's struggle with mental illness and … Read More →
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The Stadel Museum will Show the First Monographic Exhibition on …
Written by admin on September 22, 2009 – 10:03 pm -Taking the artist’s monumental Idealized Portrait of a Lady, one of the Städel Museum collection’s highlights, as its starting point, the exhibition presents numerous works from all productive periods of this great master of the Renaissance in Italy about … The starting point and center of the cross-genre exhibition is provided by a main work from the collection of the Städel Museum not only very well known in Frankfurt: the master’s idealized portrait of a young lady, … Read the original here: The Stadel Museum will Show the First Monographic Exhibition on … Read More →
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Frank Stella Receives the Julio González Prize for Lifetime …
Written by admin on September 22, 2009 – 9:25 pm -Stella began his extended engagement with printmaking in the mid-1960s, working first with master printer Kenneth Tyler at Gemini G.E.L. Stella produced a series of prints during the late 1960s starting with a print called Quathlamba I in … See original here: Frank Stella Receives the Julio González Prize for Lifetime … Read More →
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Two Newly-Discovered Still Lifes by Adriaen Coorte To Headline …
Written by admin on September 22, 2009 – 9:05 pm -Sotheby’s Amsterdam announced that its forthcoming sale of Old Master Paintings in Amsterdam on Tuesday, December 1, 2009 will be led by two important, newly-discovered still lifes by the much sought-after Dutch artist , Adriaen Coorte ( circa 1665 … still lifes by the much sought-after Dutch artist , Adriaen Coorte (circa 1665 – after 1707). Originally posted here: Two Newly-Discovered Still Lifes by Adriaen Coorte To Headline … Read More →
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West Michigan Weekly: BLUE COAST ARTISTS ANNOUNCE 20th ANNUAL …
Written by admin on September 22, 2009 – 12:42 pm -For twenty years the Blue Coast Artists have been delighting and educating the public with their annual Fall Tour of Studios. Viewers are invited once again to experience the creative process in action on Sat. & Sun See the original post here: West Michigan Weekly: BLUE COAST ARTISTS ANNOUNCE 20th ANNUAL … Read More →
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Lets Be Frank - Special guest Spoken Word artist SE7EN 9/28/2009 …
Written by admin on September 22, 2009 – 12:41 pm -He used the art of spoken word as a performance tool to deliver a thought-provoking piece about AIDS for the Amerigroup Hip Hop for HIV Concert 2008. Se7en also participated previously in World AIDS Day and the NAACP Total HIV Wellness … See the rest here: Lets Be Frank - Special guest Spoken Word artist SE7EN 9/28/2009 … Read More →
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Artlover in Antibes
Written by admin on September 22, 2009 – 7:24 am -Taking the artist’s monumental Idealized Portrait of a Lady, one of the Städel Museum collection’s highlights, as its starting point, the exhibition presents numerous works from all productive periods of this great master of the … is one of the reasons why art -historical research, which has devoted a vast number of major monographs and work studies to Botticelli since the beginnings of the twentieth century, still assigns a special position to the artist without fail More: Artlover in Antibes Read More →
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Arts and Entertainment | The Independent UK - Eat your art out …
Written by admin on September 22, 2009 – 6:40 am -When Turner saw Constable’s work , which was eye-catching in its use of red and which the artist had spent years working on, he tried to trump it, altering his own painting so that it contained a stark red buoy in the middle of a largely colourless sea scene. … “The point was to say ‘less is more’ ? View post: Arts and Entertainment | The Independent UK - Eat your art out … Read More →
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