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Chaos and Classicism at Guggenheim Museum (New York, USA)

Chaos and Classicism: Art in France, Italy, and Germany, 1918–1936
Guggenheim Museum
October 1, 2010–January 9, 2011
Rising from the ruins and horror of World War I, European art and culture returned to the classical past, seeking tranquility, order, and enduring values. Artists turned away from prewar experimentalism and embraced the heroic human figure and rational organization. Chaos and Classicism: Art in France, Italy, and Germany, 1918–1936 is the first exhibition in the United States to focus on the vast transformation in European culture between the world wars.

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Graphic Details at Cartoon Art Museum (San Francisco, USA)

Graphic Details: Confessional Comics by Jewish Women
Cartoon Art Museum
October 1, 2010 – January 30, 2011
While the history of women in comics is well-documented, and the Jewish contribution to the art form widely acknowledged, Graphic Details: Confessional Comics by Jewish Women will be the first museum exhibit to showcase the singular voices of female Jewish artists whose revealing diaristic and confessional work has influenced the world of comics over the last four decades.

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David Spear at MAM (Missoula, USA)

Snippets from the Bright and from the Shade: The Camera Work of David J. Spear
Missoula Art Museum
September 3 – December 23, 2010
Missoula Art Museum (MAM) is pleased to present Snippets from the Bright and from the Shade: The Camera Work of David J. Spear. David Spear has long journeyed with camera in hand. From his high school days in Connecticut when he walked into his school’s newspaper pronouncing himself a photographer, through his early years in Montana, and onto the present, he has carried a camera, refining the craft of shutter speed and decisive moment.

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George Wentz: Joie de Vivre at AMSET (Beaumont, USA)

George Wentz: Joie de Vivre
Art Museum of Southeast Texas (AMSET)
July 24 – Sept. 26 2010
The Southeast Texas community lost a beloved friend with the death of artist George Wentz in March 2010. Fortunately, his joy lives on through his vibrant artwork collected by many and will be featured in an exhibition at the Art Museum of Southeast Texas (AMSET) from July 24 through Sept. 26. An opening reception will be held from 6-8 p.m. on Friday, July 23 to remember Wentz. It will include a gallery talk by Andy Coughlan of the artist’s life and work.

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Intervals: Ryan Gander at Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (New York, USA)

Intervals: Ryan Gander
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
October 1, 2010 – January 9, 2011
From October 1, 2010, to January 9, 2011, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum will present Intervals: Ryan Gander, the third installment of its contemporary art series designed to reflect the spirit of today’s most innovative practices. For his Intervals project, Ryan Gander (b. 1976, Chester, United Kingdom) has created a new, site-specific installation for the museum’s Aye Simon Reading Room.

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Bucks County and the Philadelphia Sketch Club (Doylestown, USA)

Bucks County and the Philadelphia Sketch Club
Museum’s Pfundt Gallery
August 21 – November 21, 2010
As the renowned Philadelphia Sketch Club celebrates its 150th anniversary this year, marking it as America’s oldest continuously operating club for professional artists, the James A. Michener Art Museum recognizes the organization’s most notable Bucks County members with an exhibit of works on paper. Bucks County and the Philadelphia Sketch Club is on view August 21 through November 21, 2010 in the Museum’s Pfundt Gallery.

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Contemporary Collecting (Chicago, USA)

Contemporary Collecting: Selections from the Donna and Howard Stone Collection
Art Institute of Chicago
June 25 – September 19, 2010
The Art Institute of Chicago announces a landmark presentation of one of the country’s leading private collections of contemporary art, Contemporary Collecting: Selections from the Donna and Howard Stone Collection, on view June 25 through September 19, 2010 , in the Modern Wing’s Abbott Galleries and in the eponymous Stone Film, Video, and New Media Gallery.

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Elad Lassry: Sum of Limited Views (St. Louis, USA)

Elad Lassry: Sum of Limited Views
Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis
September 10, 2010 – January 2, 2011
The Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis is pleased to present a new exhibition by Tel Avivborn, Los Angeles-based artist Elad Lassry. Featuring recent and new works, this exhibition will be the artist’s first major museum monograph in the United States.

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Richard Artschwager: Hair (St. Louis, USA)

Richard Artschwager: Hair
Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis
September 10, 2010 – January 2, 2011
The Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis is proud to present an exhibition of works by the widely acclaimed American artist Richard Artschwager, in the first focused look at the artist’s exploration of rubberized horsehair.

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Romancing the West (Kansas City, USA)

Romancing the West: Alfred Jacob Miller in the Bank of America Collection
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Sept. 25, 2010 – Jan. 9, 2011
Vibrant and masterful mixed media works on paper by the artist Alfred Jacob Miller, depicting the American West inspired by a six-month expedition in 1837, will be on view in Romancing the West: Alfred Jacob Miller in the Bank of America Collection, an exhibition that opens this fall at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City, Mo., then travels to the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston and to the Philadelphia Museum of Art in 2011.

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Looking After Louis Sullivan (Chicago, USA)

Looking After Louis Sullivan: Photographs, Drawings, and Fragments
Art Institute of Chicago
June 19 – December 12, 2010
The Art Institute of Chicago, home of one of the most comprehensive architecture archives and photography collections in the United States, has organized an innovative exhibition that explores the work of Louis Sullivan through the lenses of legendary photographers John Szarkowski, Aaron Siskind, and Richard Nickel .

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YouTube Play. A Biennial of Creative Video (New York, USA)

The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, together with YouTube, the world’s largest online video community, today announced the launch of YouTube Play. A Biennial of Creative Video. A collaboration with HP, YouTube Play was conceived to discover and showcase the most exceptional talent working in the ever-expanding realm of online video. Open to the global online community, YouTube Play is the most inclusive international search for new creative video.

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