ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO VISUAL ARTS COVERAGE - PAGE 2

Wynn Las Vegas Unveils TULIPS by Jeff Koons

As part of the resort's continued commitment and appreciation of public art, Wynn Las Vegas unveils Tulips by Jeff Koons. Rendered in mirror-polished stainless steel and transparent color coating, Tul... (more...)

Bank of America Launches the 16th Season of Museums on Us

Bank of America today announces the 2013 Museums on Us program roster featuring many of America's favorite arts, cultural and historical institutions. From large metropolitan cities including Los Ange... (more...)

Irving Penn's 'Cosmic Underfoot' Showcased at the Art Institute of Chicago

One of the world's preeminent photographers, Irving Penn (1917-2009) is famous for portraiture, still lifes, and fashion. However, the path that led Penn to the seemingly galactic abstractions of his ... (more...)

2013 SEASON OF CAMBODIA Festival Announces NYC IN RESIDENCE Visual Arts Program, 4/6-5/31

Organizers of Season of Cambodia, the large-scale, first-of-its-kind multidisciplinary Cambodian arts festival set for Spring 2013 in New York City, today announced details of IN RESIDENCE - the visua... (more...)

Benrimon Contemporary Represents Photographer, Liz Nielsen

Benrimon Contemporary is proud to be representing photographer, Liz Nielsen. Born in 1975, Liz Nielsen's unique photographic works draw from a number of different experiments and experiences. The infl... (more...)

Josiah McElheny: Towards a Light Club at the Wexner Center for the Arts, 1/27

Josiah McElheny: Towards a Light Club will be presented January 27 - April 7, 2013 at Wexner Center for the Arts, The Ohio State University, 1871 North High Street, Columbus, Ohio 43210-1393. (more...)

Betty Cuningham Gallery to Open Philip Pearlstein's NEW WORKS, 2/21

Betty Cuningham Gallery has announced an exhibition of recent paintings by Philip Pearlstein. The exhibition, the artist's sixth show at the gallery, will include approximately 10 paintings and 5 wate... (more...)

Art Institute of Chicago Announces New Admissions Policy and Free Hours

The Art Institute of Chicago has announced its new admissions policy and free hours for 2013. There will be a new fee structure for out-of-state visitors, Illinois residents and Chicago residents. Beg... (more...)

Art Institute Appoints Judith Russi Kirshner as Deputy Director for Education, Woman's Board Endowed Chair

The Art Institute of Chicago has announced the appointment of Judith Russi Kirshner as the museum's new Deputy Director for Education and Woman's Board Endowed Chair following a national search. In th... (more...)

Gering & López Gallery Announces Joan Snyder Exhibition

GERING & LóPEZ GALLERY will present JOAN SNYDER, Symphony, an exhibition of works on paper from 1968 -1976 and recent paintings. This will be the artist's first exhibition with the gallery. (more...)

Galerie Lelong Presents Nancy Spero's FROM VICTIMAGE TO LIBERATION, Now thru 2/9

Nancy Spero's repertoire of female figures run, dance, crawl, tumble, and strut across the page in the exhibition From Victimage to Liberation: Works from the 1980s & 1990s. This rarely-seen selection... (more...)

Met Museum's Impressionism, Fashion, and Modernity Exhibition Goes On View 2/26

Impressionism, Fashion, and Modernity at The Metropolitan Museum of Art will present a revealing look at the role of fashion in the works of the Impressionists and their contemporaries. (more...)

Six and Seven Figure Sales Dominate the First Three Days of Art Miami

In its 23rd year as the anchor fair to the city of Miami, Art Miami, the premiere international contemporary and modern art fair - along with its new sister fair CONTEXT Art Miami, featuring emerging ... (more...)

Hosokawa's MATSUKAZE, Old Vic & Handspring Puppet Company's A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, Verdi's MESSA DE REQUIEM and More Set for Spoleto Festival USA 2013, 5/24-6/9

Festival General Director Nigel Redden today announced the 2013 artistic lineup for Spoleto Festival USA, which showcases nationally and internationally acclaimed artists in a celebration of opera, th... (more...)

Art Institute Chicago Collaborates with NY-Based Graphic Design Firm for TEST FIT Installation Through April 28

New York-based graphic design firm Project Projects is well-known for creating self-initiated curatorial and research projects. Project Projects: Test Fit was commissioned as part of an Art Institute ... (more...)

Galerie Lelong Presents Nancy Spero's FROM VICTIMAGE TO LIBERATION, 1/2-2/9

Nancy Spero's repertoire of female figures run, dance, crawl, tumble, and strut across the page in the exhibition From Victimage to Liberation: Works from the 1980s & 1990s. This rarely-seen selection... (more...)

BWW Reviews: Art Institute of Chicago Showcases Video Art, Film with Steyerl, McQueen Exhibitions

Following its highly publicized summer Lichtenstein retrospective, the Art Institute of Chicago appears to be putting emphasis on video art and film installations during the fall season with two innov... (more...)

Romare Bearden's URBAN RHYTHMS & DREAMS OF PARADISE Exhibition Opens at ACA Today, 11/3

ROMARE BEARDEN: Urban Rhythms & Dreams of Paradise exhibition, featuring major collages from private collection, will be on view today, November 3 through January 12, 2013 at ACA Galleries. The openin... (more...)

Romare Bearden's URBAN RHYTHMS & DREAMS OF PARADISE Exhibition Opens at ACA, 11/3

ROMARE BEARDEN: Urban Rhythms & Dreams of Paradise exhibition, featuring major collages from private collection, will be on view November 3 through January 12, 2013 at ACA Galleries. The opening recep... (more...)

AWASH IN COLOR: FRENCH AND JAPANESE PRINTS On View at University of Chicago's Smart Museum of Art, 10/4-1/20

The University of Chicago's Smart Museum of Art presents Awash in Color: French and Japanese Prints, a new exhibition that examines the distinct yet overlapping traditions of color printmaking in Fran... (more...)

Lehmann Maupin Gallery Opens Mickalene Thomas Exhibition November 1

Lehmann Maupin Gallery will present Mickalene Thomas: How to Organize a Room Around A Striking Piece of Art, a two-gallery exhibition on view from 1 November 2012 - 5 January 2013 at 540 West 26th Str... (more...)

An-My Lê Receives 2012 MacArthur Foundation Fellowship

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NYU's ECHOES OF THE PAST Exhibition Highlights 6th Century Buddhist Sculptures, Now thru Jan 6, 2013

A groundbreaking exhibition that unites masterpieces of Chinese sculpture from the famed sixth-century cave temples at Xiangtangshan with the first-ever digitized reconstructions of their original set... (more...)

HENRY ROTHMAN: COLLAGES Open at Lori Bookstein's Fine Art - September 6

Lori Bookstein Fine Art has announced an exhibition of collages by Henry Rothman [1910-1990]. This is the second solo show of Rothman's work at Lori Bookstein Fine Art. (more...)

NYU's ECHOES OF THE PAST Exhibition Highlights 6th Century Buddhist Sculptures, 9/11-1/6

A groundbreaking exhibition that unites masterpieces of Chinese sculpture from the famed sixth-century cave temples at Xiangtangshan with the first-ever digitized reconstructions of their original set... (more...)