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Leap Before You Look: Black Mountain College 1933–1957 - Boston, Massachusetts
The exhibition argues that BMC was as an important historical precedent for thinking about relationships between art, democracy, and globalism. This is the first comprehensive museum exhibition on the subject of Black Mountain College to take place in the United States. The exhibition features individual works by more than ninety artists, student work, archival materials, a soundscape, as well as ...
Dates:October 10, 2015 10:00 am to January 24, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:100 Northern Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02210, United States
Phone:617-478-3100
Contact:The Institute of Contemporary Art
Website:http://www.icaboston.org
Sizing It Up: Scale in Nature and Art - Salem, Massachusetts
This exhibition in PEM's Art & Nature Center explores the concept of scale – from the nano-sized to the galactic – challenging our perception of perspective, relative size and proportion. Featured works include miniatures, sculptures, photography and installations loaned from regional, national and international contemporary artists, as well as works from PE...
Dates:October 10, 2015 10:00 am to September 18, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:161 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970, United States
Phone:978-745-9500
Contact:Peabody Essex Museum
Website:http://www.pem.org
Class Distinctions Dutch Painting in the Age of Rembrandt and Vermeer - Boston, Massachusetts
This groundbreaking exhibition proposes a new approach to understanding 17th-century Dutch painting. Through 75 carefully selected, beautifully preserved portraits, genre scenes, landscapes and seascapes borrowed from European and American public and private collections—including masterpieces never before seen in the United States—the show reflects, for the first time, the ways in whic...
Dates:October 11, 2015 10:00 am to January 18, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:465 Huntington Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, United States
Phone:617-267-9300
Contact:Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Website:http://www.mfa.org
Russian-Language Gallery Tour: "Impressionism and the Caribbean" - Brooklyn, New York
October 11,2015 - While European Romanticism, Realism, and Impressionism formed a critical jumping-off point for Oller’s aesthetic, his most important source of inspiration was Puerto Rico, where he painted tropical landscapes, still lifes with indigenous fruits and vegetables, and portraits of distinguished artists and intellectuals. This is the first U.S. exhibition to present Oller&rsquo...
Dates:October 11, 2015 03:00 pm to October 11, 2015 05:00 pm
Address:200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, New York 11238, United States
Phone:(718) 638–5000
Contact:Brooklyn Museum
Website:https://www.yundle.com/directory/detail/brooklyn-museum
Art Brut in America: The Incursion of Jean Dubuffet - New York, New York
Curator: Valérie Rousseau, PhD, Curator, self-taught art and art brut, American Folk Art Museum. An exhibition catalog will be available. Images: Heinrich Anton Müller (1869, Versailles, France–1930, Bern, Switzerland). Francis Palanc (1928, Vence, France–2015, Vence, France), Jeanne Tripier (1869, Paris, France–1944, Neuilly-sur-Marne, France). Closed Monday
Dates:October 13, 2015 12:00 pm to January 10, 2016 07:00 pm
Address:2 Lincoln Square, New York, New York 10023, United States
Phone:212. 595. 9533
Contact:American Folk Art Museum
Website:www.ny.com/museums/all.museums.html
Revealing New York's Other Half - New York City, New York
Jacob Riis was a pioneering newspaper reporter and social reformer in New York at the turn of the 20th century. His then-novel idea of using photographs to illustrate the plight of the city’s poor—New York’s “other half”—established Riis as a forerunner of modern photojournalism. His photography was effective, and his work spurred legislation and new organ...
Dates:October 14, 2015 10:00 am to March 20, 2016 06:00 pm
Address:1220 Fifth Avenue (at 103rd Street), New York City, New York 10029, United States
Phone:212-534-1672
Contact:Museum of City of New York
Website:https://www.yundle.com/directory/detail/museum-of-the-city-of-new-york
Sybilla in Conversation with Valerie Steele - New York, New York
Join legendary Spanish fashion designer Sybilla for a lively conversation with MFIT director Valerie Steele. An apprentice to Yves Saint Laurent, Sybilla launched her first collection in 1983. She debuted in Milan in 1987, and continues to show in Tokyo and Paris today. Her style—exquisite, cosmopolitan, and refined—is guided by feminine sensuality and elegance. Location: Katie Murphy...
Dates:October 16, 2015 06:00 pm to October 16, 2015 08:00 pm
Address:Seventh Avenue at 27 Street, New York, New York 10001, United States
Phone: 212 217.4558
Contact:Fashion Institute of Technology
Website:https://www.yundle.com/directory/detail/museum-at-the-fashion-institute-of-technology
Warhol & Mapplethorpe: Guise & Dolls - Hartford, Connecticut
The first dual museum exhibition to feature these two visionary artists, Guise & Dolls will include the artists’ portraits of each other, self-portraits and a selection of iconic portraits of sitters that address role-playing and gender roles–masculinity, femininity and androgyny. Focusing on New York in the 1970s and early 80s, Warhol & Mapplethorpe will explore the vibr...
Dates:October 17, 2015 10:00 am to January 24, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:600 Main St., Hartford, Connecticut 06103, United States
Phone:(860) 278-2670
Contact:Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
Website:https://thewadsworth.org
Zhang Hongtu - Queens Village, New York
The exhibition will be the first US survey of the art of China-born, Queens-based artist Zhang Hongtu. Zhang Hongtu left China in 1982 to find greater artistic freedom and is perhaps best known for his “Mao” series, a group of works responding to the ubiquitous images of Mao Ze Dong. Spanning the late 1950s to the present, the exhibition will unite more than fifty pieces, including pi...
Dates:October 18, 2015 12:00 pm to February 28, 2016 06:00 pm
Address:New York City Building, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens Village, New York 11368, United States
Phone:718 592 9700
Contact:Queens Museum
Website:www.queensmuseum.org
Wendell Castle Remastered - New York, New York
Wendell Castle Remastered will be the first museum exhibition to examine the digitally crafted works of Wendell Castle, acclaimed figure of the American art furniture movement. In this solo exhibition, Castle casts a critical eye toward the first decade of his own artistic production by creating a new body of work that revisits his groundbreaking achievements of the 1960s through a contempo...
Dates:October 20, 2015 10:00 am to February 28, 2016 06:00 pm
Address:2 Columbus Circle, New York, New York 10019, United States
Phone:212-299-7777
Contact:Museum of Art & Design
Website:www.madmuseum.org
Japanese Kōgei | Future Forward - New York, New York
This exibition showcases the work of twelve established and emergent kōgei artists, and examines the changing role of this discipline within Japanese culture today. Kōgei is a genre of traditional art that may be roughly translated as “artisan crafts”—a means of highly skilled artistic expression, both in form and decoration, that is associated with specific regions and peoples...
Dates:October 20, 2015 10:00 am to February 07, 2016 06:00 pm
Address:2 Columbus Circle, New York, New York 10019, United States
Phone:212-299-7777
Contact:Museum of Art & Design
Website:www.madmuseum.org
The Greatest Race: New York's Marathon - New York City, New York
The juried exhibition will present both photographs documenting runners and the neighborhoods and fans who line city streets and have turned Marathon Sunday into a unique five-borough spectacle and cultural event. The Great Race: New York’s Marathon will largely focus on the recent past, although examples of great photographs dating back decades will also be considered. The exhibition...
Dates:October 20, 2015 10:00 am to October 20, 2015 06:00 pm
Address:1220 Fifth Avenue (at 103rd Street), New York City, New York 10029, United States
Phone:212-534-1672
Contact:Museum of City of New York
Website:https://www.yundle.com/directory/detail/museum-of-the-city-of-new-york
Celebrating the Arts of Japan - New York, New York
The Mary Griggs Burke Collection - This tribute to a great collector reveals the distinctive features of Japanese art as viewed through the lens of fifty years of collecting: the sublime spirituality of Buddhist and Shinto art; the boldness of Zen ink painting; the imaginary world conjured up by the Tale of Genji and classical Japanese literature; the sumptuous colors of bird-and-flower painting; ...
Dates:October 20, 2015 10:00 am to July 31, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:1000 Fifth Avenue (at 82nd Street), New York, New York 10028, United States
Phone:212-535-7710
Contact:The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Website:https://www.yundle.com/directory/detail/metropolitan-museum-of-art
Ornament and Illusion - Boston, Massachusetts
This is the first monographic exhibition dedicated to Renaissance painter Carlo Crivelli in the United States.The first reunites four of six surviving panels from Crivelli’s Porto San Giorgio altarpiece, of which the Gardner painting is a fragment. The second features 20 of Crivelli's most important works from Europe and the U.S. Together, they will introduce visitors to the artist's...
Dates:October 22, 2015 11:00 am to January 25, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:25 Evans Way, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, United States
Phone:617 566 1401
Contact:Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Website:http://www.gardnermuseum.org
Rosa Barba: The Color Out of Space - Cambridge, Massachusetts
The exhibition includes works made over the last ten years including two of Barba’s cinematic large projections, which focus on natural landscapes and man-made interventions into the environment, as well as a group of small projector sculptures and wall works. Rosa Barba’s works encompassing sculptures, installations, text pieces, and publications are grounded in the material qua...
Dates:October 23, 2015 12:00 pm to January 03, 2016 06:00 pm
Address:20 Ames St E15, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, United States
Phone:(617) 253-4680
Contact:Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Website:https://listart.mit.edu/
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