All posts tagged "art contemporary"
Art
Portraiture Now: Communities at the National Portrait Gallery, Washington, DC
April 21, 2025The astonishing amount of detail, the tremendous amount of work that went into crafting the tiny...
Italy
Italics: Italian Art between Tradition and Revolution 1968–2008 at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
April 21, 2025In Roberto Cuoghi’s 2006 portrait of Davide Halevim, one of the highlights of the section entitled...
Art
Tim Burton at MoMA
April 17, 2025Predictably, Tim Burton is already a wildly popular show. As throngs of families, film buffs and...
Art
Directions: John Gerrard at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC
April 14, 2025So what are today’s landscape artists telling us? In his eponymous show at the Hirshhorn, John...
Art & Design
Brian Jungen: Strange Comfort at The National Museum of the American Indian
April 12, 2025The first piece you see upon entering is Shapeshifter (2000), an enormous, abstracted whale skeleton built...
Art
Ron Arad: No Discipline at MoMA
April 4, 2025The experience of viewing “No Discipline,” the first major U.S. retrospective of the virtuosic, Israeli-born designer...
Art
Art Review: Ends of the Earth: Land Art To 1974, MOCA, Los Angeles
December 5, 2024Land artists were critical of the sanitizing effects of situating artwork in a gallery, and Fluxus...
Art
Art Review: Encounters: Conflict, Dialogue, Discovery Princeton University Art Museum
November 27, 2024Zhang transformed Mr. Quaker into Chairman Mao five years after he emigrated to the United States....
Art
Art Review: Dana Schutz: If the Face Had Wheels, Denver Art Museum
October 9, 2024Her canvases are vast, and painted in bold swathes of cartoonishly bright colors. The subject matter...
Art
West of Center: Art and the Countercultural Experiment in America, 1965 -1977, Museum of Contemporary Art, Denver
June 12, 2024Earnest rather than ironic, unashamedly idealistic, unafraid of appearing amateurish and haphazard, many of the contents...