MoMA to Present ILEANA SONNABEND: AMBASSADOR FOR THE NEW, 12/21-4/21
by Tyler Peterson
- Nov 21, 2013
The Museum of Modern Art pays tribute to the legacy of the legendary gallerist and collector Ileana Sonnabend (1914-2007) with an exhibition of works reflecting the activities of her galleries in Paris and New York from the 1960s through the 1980s, revealing her remarkably prescient selection of the art of her time. Ileana Sonnabend: Ambassador for the New, on view from December 21, 2013, through April 21, 2014, celebrates the Sonnabend family's generous 2012 gift of Robert Rauschenberg's Combine Canyon (1959) to MoMA, and salutes Sonnabend's commitment to introducing groundbreaking art to the public. Some 50 works by 41 artists, including Rauschenberg, Jasper Johns, Andy Warhol, Robert Morris, Mario Merz, Vito Acconci, Mel Bochner, John Baldessari, and Jeff Koons, are drawn from MoMA's holdings and from other public and private collections, spanning a range of mediums including painting, sculpture, photography, video, and live performance. The exhibition is organized by Ann Temkin, The Marie-Josée and Henry Kravis Chief Curator of Painting and Sculpture, and Claire Lehmann, Curatorial Assistant, Department of Painting and Sculpture.
JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square and Refusalon Turns 1st Floor into Art Gallery
by BWW News Desk
- Nov 15, 2013
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 15, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ With the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art scheduled for closure until 2016, JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square has partnered with refusalon to create a captivating art experience for guests and the local community. The luxury hotel near Union Square San Francisco has transformed its first floor into a gallery showcasing the work of 15 artists from around the world.
Photo Coverage: Lady Gaga Helps H&M Celebrate Times Square Opening
by Jennifer Diamond
- Nov 14, 2013
H&M, Hennes & Mauritz, one of the world's largest retailers known for offering fashion-forward apparel and
quality basics, celebrated the opening of its new tech-savvy store in Times Square last night with a street
celebration in the heart of New York City. Fashionistas and music fans alike shut down the streets of Times
Square to get a glimpse of global superstar and fashion icon Lady Gaga, who hosted the opening with H&M.
Photo Flash: Lady Gaga Reveals 'Do What U Want' Cover Art
by BWW News Desk
- Oct 19, 2013
Lady Gaga Tweeted yesterday the new cover art for her single 'Do What U Want' featuring R. Kelly on her upcoming album ARTPOP. Check it out below! The song will be released on Monday, October 21 at 12:01 a.m. in the US.
Saatchi's and Christie's Present THINKING BIG Today
by BWW News Desk
- Oct 17, 2013
Exhibition: 12-18 October 2013 | The Sorting Office, 21-31 New Oxford Street, London WC1A 1AP Auction: TODAY, 17 October 2013, at 5pm | Christie's London, 8 King Street - St. James's, London SW1Y 6QT
Saatchi's and Christie's Present THINKING BIG, October 17th
by BWW News Desk
- Oct 11, 2013
Exhibition: 12-18 October 2013 | The Sorting Office, 21-31 New Oxford Street, London WC1A 1AP Auction: 17 October 2013, at 5pm | Christie's London, 8 King Street – St. James's, London SW1Y 6QT
London – The Saatchi Gallery and Christie's are proud to announce Thinking Big, a special auction of major contemporary sculpture and installation offered to support the Saatchi Gallery's continuing policy for free entry to all exhibitions, and free education programme for schools.
Frist Center Announces 30 AMERICANS Programming, Fall 2013
by BWW
News Desk
- Oct 11, 2013
This fall the Frist Center for the Visual Arts will offer a variety of exciting public programming in conjunction with the exhibition 30 Americans. Highlights include Artist's Perspective lectures by Hank Willis Thomas and Nina Chanel Abney, two of the artists featured in 30 Americans. Also, in partnership with Vanderbilt University's Office of Community, Neighborhood, and Government Relations, the Frist Center will host a special three-part lunch and lecture series presented by Vanderbilt professors and guest panelists. Titled 'Food for Thought: Visualizing America through Art by African American Artists and Norman Rockwell,' the series will explore issues such as the U.S. civil rights movement and how historical events have shaped visual as well as social culture.
The Frist Center Opens 30 AMERICANS Exhibition Today
by BWW News Desk
- Oct 11, 2013
The Frist Center for the Visual Arts will present 30 Americans, an exhibition surveying works by many of the nation's leading African American artists working since the mid-1970s. Often provocative and challenging, the exhibition explores how artists relate their own sense of self to ideas within history, popular culture and contemporary mass media central to American society. 30 Americans will be on view in the Center's Ingram Gallery from today, Oct. 11, 2013 through Jan. 12, 2014.
Frist Center Announces 30 AMERICANS Programming, Fall 2013
by BWW News Desk
- Oct 2, 2013
This fall the Frist Center for the Visual Arts will offer a variety of exciting public programming in conjunction with the exhibition 30 Americans. Highlights include Artist's Perspective lectures by Hank Willis Thomas and Nina Chanel Abney, two of the artists featured in 30 Americans. Also, in partnership with Vanderbilt University's Office of Community, Neighborhood, and Government Relations, the Frist Center will host a special three-part lunch and lecture series presented by Vanderbilt professors and guest panelists. Titled 'Food for Thought: Visualizing America through Art by African American Artists and Norman Rockwell,' the series will explore issues such as the U.S. civil rights movement and how historical events have shaped visual as well as social culture.
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