Leaving on a Jet Plane?
A groundbreaking look at the artistic community that gave rise to the Italian Renaissance Well I don’t expect SUNY New Paltz students will be hopping a jet to the left coast for this enticing...
Author: Susan Smutny
Ai Weiwei Exhibits at Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Ai Weiwei: Circle of Animals/Zodiac Heads Contemporary artist, Ai Weiwei, currently has two exhibitions on view at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington, DC: According to What? and Circle of Animals/Zodiac Heads....
Fall Auctions: Cézanne, Femme Nue Debout
Over the next few days, Sotheby’s auction house, my old stomping grounds, will join Christie’s to offer $1 billion with a ‘B’ worth of Impressionist, Modern and Contemporary Art. Enjoy this lovely close look...
Obama’s art army | Art and design | The Guardian
Good Evening! While watching the latest election returns, I found this item about contemporary artists and the Presidential Campaign. Enjoy! From Laurie Anderson to Cindy Sherman to Richard Serra, the giants of US art...
MoMA | Goldfinger: The Design of an Iconic Film Title
MoMA | Goldfinger: The Design of an Iconic Film Title. Image: Robert Brownjohn. Preparatory study for Goldfinger title sequence. 1964. Silver-gelatin print This small focus installation features the first film title sequence to enter...
Art Meets Technology: The Soundscape of Dancing around the Bride
With visual art, music, and dance all coming together in Dancing around the Bride: Cage, Cunningham, Johns, Rauschenberg, and Duchamp a visit to the exhibition galleries becomes a true multi-sensory experience. It is a...
Metropolitan Museum to reopen Cloisters on Nov. 6
NEW YORK —The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced today that its branch museum in Fort Tryon Park, The Cloisters, will reopen to the public on Tuesday, Nov. 6. The Metropolitan Museum’s main building at...
NPVRC Spotlight: Remote Collections
Spotlight: Remote Collection Access Through NPVRC Graphic Design majors will love to examine images from the Otis College of Art and Design collection of Artists’ Books. Located in Los Angeles, California, Otis digitized its...
Jewelry from Byzantium at Les Enluminures Medieval Art Gallery
Les Enluminures Medieval Art. Byzantium and the West: Jewelry in the First Millennium Les Enluminures opens its Fall show in November at its new gallery on 23 East 73rd Street (Penthouse) with an exhibition...
Sandy wreaks havoc on NYC art – CNN.com
New York (CNN) — Dumpster-lined streets and sidewalks strewn with destroyed art hint at the damage Hurricane Sandy wreaked on New York’s most important art district last week; but as electricity slowly returns and...
