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Erin Shirreff - Boston, Massachusetts
In this exhibition Shirreff’s artistic process often begins with a sculpture, whether one she has created or another artist’s, which she then photographs or films. The resulting works explore the complexities of representing three-dimensional objects in a two-dimensional medium—a problem that has challenged sculptors and photographers alike for the better part of a century—...
Dates:August 26, 2015 10:00 am to November 29, 2015 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
Mona Hatoum - Boston, Massachusetts
Through the juxtaposition of contradictory materials, changes of scale, or the introduction of uncharacteristic elements, she infuses commonplace and even banal objects with an element of danger, references to violence, or the capability to produce bodily harm. In doing so, Hatoum engages viewers’ tactile imagination, her sculptures, photographs, and videos provoking viewers to imagine their...
Dates:August 26, 2015 10:00 am to November 29, 2015 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
Sights and Sounds: Philippines - New York, New York
Exhibit features new work by Maria Taniguchi, Martha Atienza, Victor Balanon, and Mariano Montelibano, selected by Joselina Cruz. The practice of video art in the Philippines employs a rich, contemporary brand of localism, one marked by extravagant imagery filtered through a twenty-first-century sensibility. The artists seen here investigate the truthfulness of the images they produce or...
Dates:August 28, 2015 11:00 am to September 24, 2015 06:00 pm
Address:1109 5th Ave at 92nd St, New York, New York 10128 , United States
Phone:212-423-3200
Contact:The Jewish Museum
Website:www.thejewishmuseum.org
Jane Stickle Quilt - Bennington, Vermont
This exhibition of the 1863 Jane Stickle Quilt, created during the Civil War, is one of the Bennington Museum’s greatest treasures. It is comprised of 169 five-inch blocks, each in a different pattern, containing a remarkable total of 5,602 pieces, all surrounded by a unique scalloped border. The craftsmanship of the quilt has been mentioned in numerous quilting books, and is the topic...
Dates:August 29, 2015 10:00 am to October 12, 2015 05:00 pm
Address:75 Main Street, Bennington, Vermont 05201, United States
Phone:802-447-1571
Contact:Bennington Museum
Website:http://www.benningtonmuseum.org
In the Steps of the Master Pupils of Hokusai - Boston, Massachusetts
This exhibition examines the first wave of Hokusai’s impact on the Japanese art world, during his own lifetime and shortly thereafter, as seen in the work of the artists who studied with him in person. The amazing versatility of the great Katsushika Hokusai is reflected in the work of his many pupils, who were inspired by their master to produce outstanding prints and paintings of many ...
Dates:August 29, 2015 10:00 am to February 15, 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
After Hopper: A Plein-Air Preview - Dennis, Massachusetts
This exhibition is intended to spark a dialogue about contemporary painting and its ties to historic and global artistic traditions.” This project, which involves asking artists from all over the country to create new works of art inspired by Edward Hopper and the places he painted, is exactly in line with our mission to inspire artists and exhibit art that is connected to our region. Sunda...
Dates:August 29, 2015 10:00 am to November 15, 2015 05:00 pm
Address:60 Hope Lane, Dennis, Massachusetts 02638, United States
Phone:508-385-4477
Contact:Cape Cod Museum of Art
Website:http://www.ccmoa.org10
Photographic Portraits from West Africa - New York, New York
In and Out of the Studio - This exhibition will present one hundred years of portrait photography in West Africa through nearly eighty photographs taken between the 1870s and the 1970s. These works, many of which are being shown for the first time. The installation seeks to expand our understanding of West African portrait photography by rendering the broad variety of these practices and aesthet...
Dates:August 31, 2015 10:00 am to January 03, 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
Melvin Edwards: Five Decades - New Brunswick, New Jersey
The exhibition includes a broad selection of Lynch Fragments, a series that continues through the 50 years of his work. While the early examples draw from American history (from civil rights to Vietnam), many of his later Lynch Fragments reflect his experiences of traveling in Africa and working with African metalsmiths and artists. Major large-scale sculptures of the 1960s, such as Chaino, ...
Dates:September 01, 2015 10:00 am to January 10, 2016 04:00 pm
Address:71 Hamilton Street, New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901, United States
Phone:848.932.7237
Contact:Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum
Website:http://www.zimmerlimuseum.rutgers.edu
Vagabond Artist: "Pop" Hart in Tahiti, Mexico, and the Caribbean - New Brunswick, New Jersey
This exhibition features over forty of Hart’s watercolors, drawings, and prints of daily life and rural landscapes. Hart journeyed extensively about the Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Tahiti and Samoa. The everyday life of local residents fascinated Hart and he was prolific at sketching what he observed—from market vendors to women washing laundry to fiestas. The museum is ...
Dates:September 01, 2015 10:00 am to February 07, 2016 04:00 pm
Address:71 Hamilton Street, New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901, United States
Phone:848.932.7237
Contact:Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum
Website:http://www.zimmerlimuseum.rutgers.edu
States of Undress: Bathers and Nudes in Nineteenth-Century French Art - New Brunswick, New Jersey
This exhibition will demonstrate the ways French artists relied on this tradition while modernizing the artistic nude during the nineteenth century. The exhibition will feature nineteenth-century prints, drawings and photographs that reveal the attentive study that resulted in radical changes to the depiction of the nude in French art. The museum is closed Mondays, major holidays, and in Au...
Dates:September 01, 2015 10:00 am to June 10, 2016 04:00 pm
Address:71 Hamilton Street, New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901, United States
Phone:848.932.7237
Contact:Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum
Website:http://www.zimmerlimuseum.rutgers.edu
Dotted Dialogues: Contemporary Indigenous Art from Central Australia - Storrs, Connecticut
This exhibition was curated in its entirety by the students in the University of Connecticut, under the direction of Professor Françoise Dussart. Dotted Dialogues features contemporary paintings and sculptures from Aboriginal communities in Central Australia. In the early 1980s, new governmental policies encouraged Indigenous communities to partake in various initiatives meant to counteract...
Dates:September 01, 2015 10:00 am to October 11, 2015 04:00 pm
Address: 245 Glenbrook Road, Storrs, Connecticut 06269, United States
Phone:(860) 486-4520
Contact:The William Benton Museum of Art
Website:http://benton.uconn.edu
Art for Every Home: Associated American Artists, 1934-2000 - Lowell, Massachusetts
This exhibition and its accompanying publication will provide the first comprehensive and critical overview of Associated American Artists (AAA), the commercial enterprise best known as the publisher of prints by Thomas Hart Benton, John Steuart Curry, and Grant Wood. The exhibition will address not only AAA’s storied involvement in the popularity of American prints in the 1930s, but its ong...
Dates:September 01, 2015 10:00 am to December 31, 2015 04:00 pm
Address:491 Dutton Street, Lowell, Massachusetts 01854, United States
Phone:978-441-0400
Contact:American Textile History Museum
Website:http://www.athm.org
John La Farge and the Recovery of the Sacred - Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
This exhibition examines for the first time from an interdisciplinary perspective La Farge’s lifelong efforts to visualize the sacred. Demonstrating how the artist’s quest was manifest in representations of religious figures, nature, and still life as well as in stunningly imaginative book illustrations of romantic fantasy, The Recovery of the Sacred also explores how La Farge’s ...
Dates:September 01, 2015 11:00 am to December 13, 2015 04:00 pm
Address:140 Commonwealth Avenue, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 02467, United States
Phone:617-552-8587
Contact:McMullen Museum of Art, Boston College
Website:http://www.bc.edu
The Magnificent Landscape: Works from the Permanent Collection - Ogunquit, Maine
Rarely displayed landscapes to be included in this exhibition. The Ogunquit Museum of American Art boasts one of the most diverse art collections in the state of Maine, and has chosen its best and boldest for this exhibit. Museum is open - May 1 through October 31
Dates:September 03, 2015 10:00 am to October 31, 2015 05:00 pm
Address:543 Shore Road, Ogunquit, Maine 03907, United States
Phone:207-646-4909
Contact:Ogunquit Museum of American Art
Website:http://ogunquitmuseum.org
Corita Kent and the Language of Pop - Cambridge, Massachusetts
The exhibition examines Kent’s screenprints as well as her 1971 bold “rainbow swash” design for the Boston Gas tank claiming it as the city's own pop art monument. More than 60 of Kent’s prints appear alongside about the same number of works by her prominent contemporaries. The exhibition also expands the current scholarship on Kent’s art, elevating the role of he...
Dates:September 03, 2015 10:00 am to May 08, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, United States
Phone:(617) 495-9400
Contact:Harvard Art Museums
Website:http://www.harvardartmuseums.org
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