Exhibitions

PHOTOS: Michigan Museum's Titanic Tribute

Olga Bonfiglio | Posted 04.17.2012

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An exhibit at The Henry Ford museum in Dearborn offers an engaging look at the sinking of the Titanic.

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Portland Rothko Retrospective Brings Artist Home

Pam Grout | Posted 05.27.2012

Read More: David Hume Kennerly, Mark Rothko, Hotel Lucia, Homage to Matisse, Portland Art Museum, Exhibitions, Art Travel, Art, Events, Travel Blogs, Travel News

I'm here not to gawk at Hotel Lucia's art, though I certainly did, but for the rare opportunity to take in a Mark Rothko retrospective at the Portland Art Museum.

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Fashion as Art: Exploring the Futuristic Creations of Iris van Herpen

Evelyne Politanoff | Posted 05.23.2012

Read More: Iris Van Herpen, Exhibitions, Fashion, Haute Couture, Organic, Futuristic, Fashion Designers, Groninger Museum, Arts News

Fashion designer Iris van Herpen is renowned for her combining traditional craftsmanship and diligent handwork with unconventional materials such as synthetic boat rigging, processed leather sorts and the whalebones of children's umbrellas to create visually stunning outfits.

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Sandra Birke: "In Dog We Trust"

Evelyne Politanoff | Posted 04.02.2012

Read More: Photography, Orthodox Church, Icons, Sandra Birke, Exhibitions, Female Artists, Dog Portraits, Dogs, Arts News

Inspired by the devotional imagery of the Orthodox Church, Sandra Birke< created her own set of icons. These icons form a series of twelve photographs entitled In Dog We Trust.

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PHOTOS: Exhibitions Worth Traveling To In 2012

Black Tomato | Posted 03.20.2012

Read More: Tokyo, Art, New York, Museums, Slidepollajax, Black Tomato, Bespoke Travel, Exhibitions, London, Travel News

There will be plenty of reasons to hit the road in 2012 for those eager to see the awe-inspiring, the innovative, and the unforgettable.

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In Memory: Jeannette Ingberman

Michael Kaiser | Posted 10.29.2011

Read More: Arts Management, Installation Art, Soho, Exhibitions, Gallery, Exit Art, Hell?S Kitchen, Kennedy Center, Jeanette Ingberman, Culture, Arts News

I have had many teachers over my career. Jeanette Ingberman was one of the most potent. I hope that young people who wish to work in the arts will study her work for years to come.

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WATCH: The Architectural Work Of Ai Weiwei

VernissageTV | Posted 09.19.2011

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The Kunsthaus in Bregenz, Austria explores the architectural work of Ai Weiwei with a solo show titled Art / Architecture. While not as widely present...

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Sketches for Regency Living at the ICA

Evelyne Politanoff | Posted 08.17.2011

Read More: Pablo Bronstein, Regency Style, Ballet, Institute of Contemporary Arts, Exhibitions, Mary Katrantzou, Drawings, Architecture, Ballet Costumes, Arts News

Fashion designer Mary Katrantzou has teamed with artist Pablo Bronstein to design the costumes for " Sketches for Regency Living," a groundbreaking exhibition held at the Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA).

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Matt Pyke & Friends: 'Super Computer Romantics' (VIDEO)

Constantin Bjerke | Posted 08.01.2011

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Tracking down Matt Pyke is normally a hard task as he runs his multidisciplinary design collective Universal E...

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Stolen Spanish Masterpieces By Goya & El Greco Found

AP | By HAROLD HECKLE | Posted 06.17.2011

Read More: Baptism of Christ, Alicante, El Greco, Oil Paintings, Spanish Art, Annunciation, Spain, Painting, Madrid, Prado, Christie's, Apparition of the Virgin of Pilar, Exhibitions, Looted Art, Stolen Art, Goya, Arts News

MADRID -- Spanish investigators have recovered stolen masterpieces by two of the country's most revered artists: Goya and El Greco, a police statement...

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PHOTOS: Fear, Form and Flirting: Haiku Reviews

Posted 05.25.2011

HuffPost Arts' Haiku Reviews is a weekly feature where invited critics review exhibitions and performances in short form. Some will be in the traditio...

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WATCH: Photographs Of Elizabeth Taylor's 1976 Visit To Iran At LACMA

Posted 05.25.2011

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1976 saw the one and only time Elizabeth Taylor would visit Iran. An exotic and educational excursion for Taylor, her travel partner was Firooz Zahed...

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Art World Raises Awareness & Money For Japan Earthquake Relief

ARTINFO | Posted 05.25.2011

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While Japan struggles to recover from the devastating effects of the earthquake and tsunami of March 11, artists and arts organizations around the wor...

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PHOTOS: Simple, Surreal Paintings Based On Middle Eastern Traditions

Posted 05.25.2011

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WHO: Nadia Ayari WHAT: This Place WHEN: February 25 - April 16, 2011 WHERE: Monya Rowe Gallery 504 West 22nd Street, 2nd Floor New York, NY...

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Dior Jewelry Designer's 'Flowers Of Excess'

Evelyne Politanoff | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Victoire De Castellane, Haute Joaillerie, Gagosian Gallery-Paris, Jewelry, Dior, Art Exhibitions, Jewelry Designer, Dior Jewelry, Design, Exhibitions, Paris, Gagosian Gallery, Arts News

The fringed bangs, fashioned before she was five years old, the improbably high heels, the flared black skirts: Victoire de Castellane's silhouette is...

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Exhibition Spotlight: Mind Games With Julian Hoeber's Paintings

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Chairs, Blum and Poe, Julian Hoeber, Furniture Design, Modern Art, Sculpture, Design, Contemporary Art, Psychedelic, Los Angeles Art, Exhibitions, Painting, Slidefullscreen, Arts News

WHO: Julian Hoeber WHAT: The Execution Changes, Endless Chair, and His and Hers WHEN: February 5 - March 12, 2011 WHERE: Blum & Poe 2727 South La...

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Exhibition Spotlight: Intuition And Fantasy In Maria Gimenez' Paintings

Posted 05.25.2011

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WHO: Maria Gimenez WHAT: Lissi and the Rabbit, Amplitude 14/8, curated by Karline Moeller WHEN: Opening night: Tuesday February 8th, 6-8PM. By appoi...

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Exhibition Spotlight: Tom Chambers Photographs A Surrealist Mexico

Posted 05.25.2011

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WHO: Tom Chambers WHAT: Photography Exhibition: 'Dreaming in Reverse' WHEN: March 1st to April 2nd, 2011 Artist Reception on Thursday, March 10th, 6...

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The Skinny: Los Angeles' Hammer Museum Sixth Biennial Begins

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Los Angeles Artists, Los Angeles Exhibitions, International-Art, Sculpture, Art Biennials, Hammer Museum, Performance Art, Art Installation, Exhibitions, Painting, Los Angeles Museums, Art Exhibitions, Emerging Artists, Slidefullscreen, Arts News

WHO: Karla Black, Charles Gaines, Evan Holloway, Sergej Jensen, Ian Kiaer, Jorge Macchi, and many more WHAT:All of this and nothing WHEN:Opens Janua...

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Radioactive Artist Lauren Redniss Talks of Love, Science, and Finding Inspiration at the Library

The New York Public Library | Posted 05.25.2011

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When Lauren Redniss is asked why she created Radioactive: Marie & Pierre Curie, A Tale of Love and Fallout, her reply is as striking as her work: "I wanted to create a visual book about invisible forces."

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What Were Your Favorites in 2010?

Artlog | Posted 05.25.2011

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To mark the end of 2010, we paused to consider what has been cool, interesting, and noteworthy in recent months. Remember, art is more fun when experienced with the ones you love.

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PHOTOS: Carole Bayer Sager's Abstract Paintings On View At LA Art House

Posted 05.25.2011

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WHO: Singer/Composer Carole Bayer Sager turns her talents to the canvas in a surprisingly rich debut of Abstract Oil Paintings WHAT: Generations - N...

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ART AND DRUGS: High Society, Exhibit On Mind-Altering Drugs In History And Culture

Posted 05.25.2011

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We all hope that the art we view can inspire us, as the audience, to take a different perspective on an age old question; to make the familiar unfamil...

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PHOTOGRAPHY: Annie Leibovitz, Queen Elizabeth, Fidel Castro, And Other 'Portraits Of Power' In Italy

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Photography, Portraiture, Politics, Fidel Castro, Economy, Slidepollajax, Media, Exhibitions, Political Art, Queen Elizabeth II, Florence, Annie Leibovitz, Dubai, Arts News

Now on view at the CCC Strozzina in Florence is an enticing exhibit called Portraits and Power. The show deals with the power of portraiture and the ...

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ARCHITECTURE: Humanitarian Architecture Exhibit Opens In NYC In October

Los Angeles Times | Posted 05.25.2011

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Even before the economic collapse of 2008, architects -- and young architects in particular -- had turned away from designing splashy new icons and to...

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