FORT WORTH, Texas, Oct. 3, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Kimbell Art Museum is pleased to announce JPMorgan Chase as the Renzo Piano Pavilion Inaugural Season presenting sponsor. J.P. Morgan will be the exclusive sponsor of the season, which includes the events surrounding the November opening of the highly anticipated new building, designed by Italian architect […]
LA CHAUX-DE-FONDS, Switzerland, October 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — – Switzerland‘s largest steel bust inaugurated – Sculpture described as “significant contribution” to region‘s cultural heritage – Abstract work was commissioned on occasion of Chevrolet‘s brand centennial A large metal sculpture in honor of automotive pioneer Louis Chevrolet, co-founder of the Chevrolet brand, was unveiled and inaugurated […]
Contemporary Istanbul the leading international art fair in Turkey has announced the details of the 8th edition. Featuring 92 galleries from 21 countries with outstanding works by over 650 artists, CI brings both local and international focus to the dynamic art scene in Turkey’s vibrant metropolis.Participants will include Marlborough Gallery, Galerie Lelong, Andipa Gallery, Opera Gallery, Galeria Javier Lopez, Michael Schultz, Dirimart, Galerist, Galeri Mana, Galeri Nev, Pi Artworks, Rampa.
Alberto Giacometti and the etruscan masterpiece The Shadow of the night
Palazzo Magnani, Reggio Emilia, Italy
Guarnacci Museum, Volterra, Italy
28 September – 3 November 2013
From 28th September to 13th October 2013 the Palazzo Magnani Foundation presents an incredible event involving two icons of the history of arts, The Shadow of the night, an Etruscan masterpiece dating from the 3rd Century b. C., and Femme debout (1956) by Alberto Giacometti, a historical master of the 1900s, within a strongly evocative exhibition. Moreover, the event will continue at the Guarnacci Etruscan Museum in Volterra from 26th October to 3rd November 2013.
Patrick Faigenbaum
Villa Medici, Rome
4 October 2013 – 19 January 2014
From 4 October 2013 to 19 January 2014 the French Academy in Rome – Villa Medici presents the first important Italian exhibition devoted to French photographer Patrick Faigenbaum.
American Folk Art from the Volkersz Collection
Missoula Art Museum
September 24 – December 22, 2013
Strange and Wonderful represents a selection of works from the collection gathered by Willem and Diane Volkersz. The Volkersz are artists and collectors and their Self Taught/Folk Art collection is truly a collaborative, life-long endeavor. This traveling exhibition represents a fraction of the hundreds of objects in the Volkersz collection and range from works by Alva Gene Dexhimer to Rev. Howard Finster.
Oskar Kokoschka – Portraits of People and Animals
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
21 September 2013 – 19 January 2014
Oskar Kokoschka, the enfant terrible of the Vienna of Klimt and Freud, inspired an entire generation of artists. His portraits of people and animals are the subject of a major exhibition at Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen this autumn. More than a hundred and forty of his paintings and drawings of leading figures within the Austrian avant-garde are coming to Rotterdam.
VENICE, Calif., Sept. 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — A Window Between Worlds (AWBW), in collaboration with 50 established and emerging Los Angeles Artists, presents Artworks for Healing, an elegant and heartfelt gala benefiting A Window Between Worlds’ art programs and socially engaged art projects, which give voice to survivors of domestic violence. Original works created by artists […]
Emil Schulthess – A Retrospective Exhibition
Fotostiftung Schweiz, Winterthur
7 September 2013 – 23 February 2014
Emil Schulthess (1913-1996) is one of the classics of post-war Swiss photography, whose monumental illustrated volumes on Africa, China or the Soviet Union became international bestsellers. Schulthess gained fame in the 1970s as the inventor of the aerial panorama.
Eileen Gray – Architect Designer Painter
Irish Museum of Modern Art
12 October 2013 – 19 January 2014
IMMA is delighted to present a major retrospective of the work of Eileen Gray, one of the most celebrated and influential designers and architects of the 20th-century. Designed and produced by the Centre Pompidou, Paris, in collaboration with IMMA, this exhibition is a tribute to Gray’s career as a leading member of the modern design movement. The exhibition at IMMA celebrates Gray’s Irish roots and presents a number of previously unseen works that offer new insights into Gray’s extraordinary career.
Giancarlo Marcali Marsiglione Arts Gallery, Como, Italy 19 September – 27 October It is an event not to be missed Thursday, September 19th at Marsiglione Arts Gallery, that will open its doors at 18.30 to contemporary art lovers and not only for a national preview, the presentation of “The body and the pain through the […]