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Mark Bradford / MATRIX 172 - Hartford, Connecticut

Bradford’s exhibiton will become a metaphor for 40 years (or layers) of MATRIX history at the museum. The wall drawing will be accompanied by two recent “pull paintings” by the artist, a new technique he developed through the process of making MATRIX wall drawing tests in the studio.  Bradford has also designed a poster to celebrate the 40th anniversary year of MATRIX i...

Dates:June 04, 2015 10:00 am to September 06, 2015 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

Type: Museum Events, Posted on: 18-Aug-2015

Peter Blume: Nature and Metamorphosis - Hartford, Connecticut

The exhibition reveals Blume’s central role in the development of American modernism and examines the artist’s impact on late 20th-century narrative painting. In addition to the paintings and drawings by Blume that appear in Nature and Metamorphosis, the Wadsworth Atheneum will present a selection of works from its permanent collection titled, Visions from Homr: Surrealism in Connecti...

Dates:July 03, 2015 10:00 am to September 20, 2015 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

Type: Museum Events, Posted on: 18-Aug-2015

Visions from Home: Surrealism in Connecticut - Hartford, Connecticut

The exhibition features a selection of paintings, drawings, sculpture, and photographs by some of the artists that lived in this bohemian community that are also represented in the museum’s permanent collection. The personal connections and relationships that developed between these artistic and social circles are illustrated using photographs, artists’ letters, and exhibition announc...

Dates:July 03, 2015 10:00 am to October 20, 2015 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

Type: Museum Events, Posted on: 18-Aug-2015

Aspects of Portraiture: Photographs from the Wadsworth Atheneum - Hartford, Connecticut

This selection of nearly 50 works examines social history, identity and race, as well as nostalgia for the traditional portraits that once defined photography, and outlines the transformation of photographic portraiture throughout modernist movements such as Dadaism and Surrealism.  Unmediated traditional portraits going back to the 1940s are displayed in concert with symbolic portrayals usin...

Dates:July 11, 2015 10:00 am to December 13, 2015 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

Type: Museum Events, Posted on: 18-Aug-2015

The Wadsworth Atheneum’s Great Chain of Being - Hartford, Connecticut

The exhibition of over 100 photographs will depict details of various masterpieces from the walls and pedestals and storage vaults of the museum.  From the least important form of life to the greatest, Dion’s Great Chain will include microorganisms and invertebrates, fish and reptiles, birds and dogs, apes and man, spirits, angels, demigods and, finally, God. closed Monday and major ho...

Dates:October 01, 2015 10:00 am to January 03, 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

Type: Museum Events, Posted on: 18-Aug-2015

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

Type: Museum Events, Posted on: 18-Aug-2015

Sound and Sense: Poetic Musings in American Art - Hartford, Connecticut

The exhibition presents a diverse landscape of masterpieces from the museum’s collection that incorporate poetic inscriptions in their composition or have direct relationships to America’s rich poetic traditions.  Sound and Sense: Poetic Musings in American Art will explore the connections between American poetry and painting, sculpture, and decorative arts from the Wadsworth Athe...

Dates:November 14, 2015 10:00 am to April 17, 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

Type: Museum Events, Posted on: 18-Aug-2015

Gothic to Goth: Romantic Era Fashion and Its Legacy - Hartford, Connecticut

The exhibition will examine how European fashion from the Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque eras influenced and inspired new styles created between 1810 and 1860.  Gothic to Goth: Romantic Era Fashion and Its Legacy will be the first exhibition to fully explore the Romantic Era as a formative period in costume history. Presenting historic garments alongside literary works, paintings, pri...

Dates:March 05, 2016 10:00 am to July 10, 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

Type: Museum Events, Posted on: 18-Aug-2015
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