THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART VISUAL ARTS COVERAGE

Photo Flash: NAHUM TSCHACBASOV: A RETROSPECTIVE

The Russian American Foundation presents a retrospective of work by Russian-born American artist Nahum Tschacbasov (1899-1984). Curated by Marina Kovalyov, the exhibition includes over fifty paintings... (more...)

Parrish Art Museum to Open Michelle Stuart's DRAWN FROM NATURE Exhibition, 7/21

Michelle Stuart: Drawn from Nature, an exhibition by the internationally acclaimed artist known for a rich body of work inspired by her lifelong interest in the earth and the cosmos, will be on view a... (more...)

“The Civil War and American Art” to Open at the Met Museum, May 27

Because the American Civil War threatened both the founding principles and the viability of the republic, the nation's entire population was deeply affected by the fact of the conflict and its outcome... (more...)

Metropolitan Museum's Main Building and Cloisters Observe Memorial Day as Final 'Met Holiday Monday'

After ten years of opening to the public on the Mondays of holiday weekends, The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Cloisters museum and gardens will observe the final 'Met Holiday Monday' on Memorial... (more...)

John Lees Exhibition to Open at Betty Cunningham Gallery, 5/16

Betty Cuningham Gallery has announced an exhibition of new paintings and drawings by John Lees. This will be the artist's third solo show at the gallery. It will run May 16 through June 22, 2013, with... (more...)

LAND MARKS Exhibition Runs at the Met Museum Through Aug 18

Land Marks, an exhibition featuring earthworks artists, is now on View at the Metropolitan Museum through August 18, 2013 in the Lila Acheson Wallace Wing, first floor, Gallery 399. (more...)

Roof Garden Installation by Imran Qureshi to Open at Met Museum, 5/14

A large-scale site-specific work of art by Imran Qureshi (b. 1972, Hyderabad, Pakistan)-an artist known for his unique style of combining the motifs, symbolism, and ornamental techniques of Islamic ar... (more...)

Meijer Gardens Acquires Major Work by Richard Serra

Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park is honored to announce the acquisition and permanent siting of a major piece by the eminent American sculptor, Richard Serra. (more...)

Jaehyo Lee Sculpture Will Debut in Union Square Park

NYC Parks & Recreation and CYNTHIA-REEVES Projects, in cooperation with the Union Square Partnership, are pleased to debutLOTUS, by Seoul-based artist, Jaehyo Lee, in New York City's Union Square Park... (more...)

Richard H. Driehaus Museum to Open LOUIS COMFORT TIFFANY Exhibition, 9/28

The Richard H. Driehaus Museum has announced its inaugural exhibition Louis Comfort Tiffany: Treasures from the Driehaus Collection, opening September 28, 2013 and will run through June 29, 2014. (more...)

BWW Reviews: From Canvas To Costume

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art Hosts 'Senses of Springtime' Today

The Metropolitan Museum of Art will host Senses of Springtime-a free family festival celebrating the spring season and the Museum's collections of works of art from the Arab Lands, Turkey, Iran, Centr... (more...)

Met Museum Announces Family Festival Highlighting Art and Culture from the Islamic World and the Ancient Near East on Sunday, 4/28

The Metropolitan Museum of Art will host Senses of Springtime-a free family festival celebrating the spring season and the Museum's collections of works of art from the Arab Lands, Turkey, Iran, Centr... (more...)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art Hosts 'Senses of Springtime', 4/28

The Metropolitan Museum of Art will host Senses of Springtime-a free family festival celebrating the spring season and the Museum's collections of works of art from the Arab Lands, Turkey, Iran, Centr... (more...)

Metropolitan Museum Announces Live Streaming of Red Carpet Arrivals at Costume Institute Benefit, 5/6

Red carpet arrivals at The Metropolitan Museum of Art's renowned Costume Institute Benefit will be live streamed on Monday, May 6, at 7:00 p.m. on the Moda Operandi, Vogue, Samsung, and Metropolitan M... (more...)

Met Gala Arrivals Will Live Stream on May 6

Red carpet arrivals at The Metropolitan Museum of Art's renowned Costume Institute Benefit will be live streamed on Monday, May 6, at 7:00 p.m. on the Moda Operandi, Vogue, Samsung, and Metropolitan M... (more...)

One River Gallery Announces “Silent Opera,” by Ken Weathersby

One River Gallery in Englewood will present the first New Jersey showing of "Silent Opera," an exhibition of sculptural paintings by Ken Weathersby, with an opening reception on April 19 at 6:00PM. (more...)

Velázquez's 'Portrait of Duke Francesco I d'Este' Masterpiece on View at the Met, Beg. Today

Velazquez's Portrait of Duke Francesco I d'Este, one of the great portraits of the 17th century from one of the most prestigious regional museums in Italy, will be on view at The Metropolitan Museum o... (more...)

Picasso's WOMAN IN AN ARMCHAIR (EVA) Now on View at Met Museum

A masterpiece by Picasso from the renowned Leonard A. Lauder Cubist Collection is now on view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. This display of Picasso's Woman in an Armchair (Eva) from 1913 provides... (more...)

Art X Detroit Showcases Detroit's Flourishing Arts Scene, Now thru 4/14

Kresge Arts Experience will take over Midtown this spring as the free, five-day arts experience celebrates Detroit's arts scene today, April 10-14, 2013. Throughout more than a dozen venues in the vib... (more...)

Victoria Sancho Lobis Named Prince Trust Associate Curator at Art Institute of Chicago

The Art Institute of Chicago has announced the appointment of Victoria Sancho Lobis as the new Prince Trust Associate Curator in the Department of Prints and Drawings, effective September 15, 2013. Lo... (more...)

SEASON OF CAMBODIA Festival Lights Up New York City's Cultural Scene, April-May 2013

New York City will host more than 125 artists from Cambodia for a major celebration of Cambodian arts, culture, and humanities when Season of Cambodia lights up the city's cultural landscape in April ... (more...)

Victor Schrager Presents 'BOTANICAL ART INTO THE THIRD MILLENNIUM' Exhibit in Italy, 4/20

The Museo della Grafica, Palazzo Lanfranchi, Pisa, will present the exhibition 'Botanical Art into the Third Milllennium' - a stunning array of contemporary works in all media which explore the visual... (more...)

Met Museum Announces New Exhibition on Unicorns in Medieval and Renaissance Art

An exhibition focused on the theme of the unicorn in medieval and Renaissance art will mark the 75th anniversary of the founding of The Cloisters museum and gardens-the branch of The Metropolitan Muse... (more...)

Met Museum Opens MAKING THE INVISIBLE VISIBLE Islamic Art Exhibition Today

The exhibition Making the Invisible Visible: Conservation and Islamic Art, on view beginning April 2, will demonstrate how our understanding and appreciation of the works of art we see in visible ligh... (more...)