By Peter Crimmins The restoration crew at the Philadelphia Art Museum likes to say that The Gross Clinic now looks like it did when it came off Thomas Eakins easel in 1875. Only partially true. The way it is presented in the Museum’s Perelman Building is nothing like the debut the painting had at the [...]
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Perfect View
Location: Project Room at the Chelsea Art Museum, 556 West 22nd St., New York
Dates: August 5–Sept 2
Opening reception: August 5, 6–8
Artist’s Talk: August 26, 6–8, presented by Jack Toolin
Perfect View considers our perception of landscape in…
Flesh in Venice: why there’s no one like Titian | Jonathan Jones
Titian’s art drinks in the air and light of his native city and breathes it out across the worldTitian is an artist who travels well. The very name we know him by in the English-speaking world, derived from Tiziano, is testament to his capacity to take…
Freewaves: Video Between Their Toes
Freewaves turned 20 this year. The grassroots new media organization that began in 1989 with a gaping, loosely defined mission to show Los Angeles to itself celebrated its birthday on June 26 with Video on the Loose, a one-night festival at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA). In the wide-open plaza that links [...]
Is the art of bullfighting dead?
From Goya to Picasso, artists have painted pictures that depend on the gore and passion of the bullfight for their greatness – so will the bloodsport’s demise mean the end of tragic art?Spanish bulls are breathing more easily after Catalonia became t…
Daily Appendix: Lindsay Lohan Makes Jail Art, LACMA’s Film Program Gets a New Boost, Et Al.
Plus, Salvador Dali’s moustache takes flight.
“Matisse; Radical Invention 1913-17? at MoMA
Matisse; Radical Invention 1913-17 at the Museum of Modern Art through Oct. 11 is not for those take the artist at his word that a painting should be like a good armchair: familiar and comfortable, presumably. Rather it’s for those who like a challenge and find that almost a century later some of his work [...]
Art-Agenda: What’s on the agenda in July?
Just how much Johann König sees is a myth. Jordan Wolfson plugs in the questions and uncovers the short-circuits of being too-organized.
Spill >> Forward
Opening: July 30th, 2010
MediaNoche’s gallery space at corner of 102nd Street / Park Ave.
New York City (Manhattan)
6-8:00 pm
Exhibition running from July 30 – September 14, 2010
Hours: Wednesday – Friday, 3-7pm
Responding to what has been called …
Walker Art Center: From Here to There: Alec Soth’s America
Walker Art Center
September 12, 2010 – January 2, 2011
The first major survey for the artist in the United States, From Here to There: Alec Soth’s America explores the past 15 years of work by one of the most compelling voices in contemporary photography. While Soth’s practice has taken him throughout the world—from Paris to London to Bogotá to the country of Georgia—the Walker exhibition, curated by Siri Engberg, focuses on his pictures made in the United States.
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