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![]() Jeff Koons Self Portrait 1991 |
Warhol/Koons/Hirst: Cult and Culture Aspen Art Museum Aug. 3-Sept. 30, 2001 Selected works from the Vicki and Kent Logan collection. Curator: Dean Sobel, AAM. Funding: Christie's. Catalogue: Essays by Sobel, Artnet Top Ten critic David Ebony. Also on view: "Kay Rosen: Up and Down," opening Aug. 10. |
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![]() Hiratsuka Un'ichi Old Pagoda in Clearing Snow on Mount Koya 1942 |
Hiratsuka: Modern Master, Part II Art Institute of Chicago Aug. 4-Sept. 16, 2001 Complete retrospective of 140 works by Japanese modernist printmaker Hiratsuka Un'ichi (1895-1997). Curator: Bernd Jesse, AIC. Also on view: "Meet the Artists: Van Gogh and Gauguin,"an illustrated two-gallery chronology, opening Aug. 4. |
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![]() Francis Criss Woman with Sculpture 1930 |
Restructured Reality: The 1930s Paintings of Francis Criss Corcoran Gallery of Art Aug. 4-Oct. 14, 2001 20 paintings by the little-known artist (1901-73) known for Depression-era portraits and cityscapes. Curator: Linda Lichtenberg Kaplan. Catalogue: Essays by Kaplan, Stavitsky. Tour: Samuel P. Harn Museum, Gainesville, Fla.; Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. Search our Galleries:
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| Blind Vision: Video and the Limits of Perception San Jose Museum of Art Aug. 4-Nov. 11, 2001 The physical amd physiological limits of vision, via works by Peter Campus, Jonathan Fung, Marie Sester, Smith/Stewart, T. Kim, Trang Tran, Bill Viola, more. |
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![]() Ansel Adams Oak Tree, Snow Storm, Yosemite 1948 |
Ansel Adams at 100 San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Aug. 4-Jan. 13, 2001 114 photographs drawn largely from 1920-40s marking the 100th anniversary of Adams' birth. Curator: John Szarkowski, MoMA emeritus. Catalogue: 192 pp., 114 tritone and 23 duotone illustrations, with an Adams reproduction print. Funding: Hewlett-Packard. Tour: Art Institute of Chicago, Feb. 20-June 2, 2002; Hayward Gallery, London; Kunstbibliothek, Berlin; Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Museum of Modern Art. Also on view: "Ultrabaroque: Aspects of Post-Latin American Art" and "Double Feature: Paul Kos and Nam June Paik," opening Aug. 18. Search our Galleries:
Ansel Adams |
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![]() Stanton Macdonald-Wright Yin Synchromy 1930 |
Stanton Macdonald-Wright and Synchromism Los Angeles County Museum of Art Aug. 5-Oct. 28, 2001 More than 60 works spanning six decades and archival material by the American Synchromist, in a show organized by the North Carolina Museum of Art. Curator: Ilene Susan Fort, LACMA. Catalogue: 228 pp., essays Will South, William C. Agee, more. Search our Galleries:
Stanton Macdonald-Wright |
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![]() Emile Gallé Water lily vase ca. 1895-1900 |
Defining Modern: European Design 1880-1930 Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Aug. 8-Oct. 8, 2001 William Morris, Archibald Knox, Carlo Bugatti, Emile Galle, more, from the MFA collection. Also on view: "Reserved Light: Arthur Turner Watercolors," and "The Art Guys' SUITS: The Clothes Make the Man," opening Aug. 18. Search our Galleries:
William Morris |
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| Picasso: Portrait and Figure Baltimore Museum of Art Aug. 8-Oct. 28, 2001 Figure drawings, studies and more from the reinstalled Cone collection, one in a series of shows at the BMA. Curator: Jay Fisher, BMA. Search our Galleries:
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![]() Donald Judd Untitled 1971 |
The Essential Donald Judd Walker Art Center Aug. 12-Dec. 9, 2001 Small show from the collection includes the works Untitled (1971), a group of six, large-scale aluminum cubes and a portfolio of 30 woodblock prints. Curator: Siri Engberg. Search our Galleries:
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| Fire and Light: 3,000 Years of Glass Artistry Newark Museum Aug. 15-Jan. 2002 Ancient glass works on loan from New York and New Jersey collectors. Curators: Ulysses Dietz and Susan Auth, Newark. Also on view: "Fair Winds and Clear Water: Japanese Poetic Calligraphy." |
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![]() Piet Mondrian No. 12 ca. 1936-42 |
Mondrian: The Transatlantic Paintings Dallas Museum of Art Aug. 19-Nov. 25, 2001 Harvard's show of 17 Mondrians from 1935-40 plus 11 works in the DMA collection, a recreation of the 1923 De Stijl exhibition space designed by Gerrit Rietveld and Vimos Huszar but never constructed and 14 paintings by American artists influenced by Mondrian. Curator: Dorothy Kosinski, DMA. Catalogue: 304 pp., Yale U. Press. |
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![]() Oswald Haerdtl Covered candy dish ca. 1925 |
Glass of the Avant-Garde: From Vienna Secession to Bauhaus Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum Aug. 21, 2001-Feb. 24, 2002 186 pieces of early 20th-century glass form Austria, Czech Republic and Germany from the Torsten Bröhan collection at the Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas in Madrid. Curators: Martin Eidelberg, Rutgers University; Deborah Sampson Shinn, Cooper-Hewitt; Torsten Bröhan Catalogue: Bilingual, published by Pestel. |
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| Situation Zero: Recent Art from Portugal Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco Aug. 25-Nov. 4, 2001 Video, photography, digital media, painting and sculpture by Helena Almeida, Leonor Antunes, Miguel Branco, Filipa César, João Onofre, Noé Sendas, Miguel Soares and Zé dos Bois art collective. Also on view: "The Bay Project by the Center for Land Use Interpretation." |
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| French Master Drawings from the Collection of Muriel Butkin Cleveland Museum of Art Aug. 26-Oct 28, 2001 59 works by Théodore Géricault, Jean-François Millet, Edgar Degas, others. Also on view: "Inventive Impressions: 18th- and 19th-Century French Prints," opening Aug. 26, and "Starlight: David Stephenson Photographs," opening Aug. 4. |
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![]() Rogelio López Marín (Gory) It's Only Water in the Teardrop of a Stranger 1986 |
Shifting Tides: Cuban Photography after the Revolution Grey Art Gallery, NYU Aug. 28-Oct. 27, 2001 Three sections, organized by generations of artists from the past 40 years with a prologue gallery feature work by Enrique de la Uz, Gory, Korda, Manuel Piña and Ernesto Leal in a show organized by the L.A. County Museum. Curator: Tim B. Wride, LACMA. Catalogue: 160 pp., preface by Wim Wenders, essays by Tim Wride, Cristina Vives. |
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| Heavenly Visions: Shaker Gift Drawings and Gift Songs UCLA Hammer Museum Aug. 29-Oct. 21, 2001 135 drawings, manuscripts of gift songs and related texts by from 1837-50. Curator: France Morin. Also on view: Hany Armanious and Paul Pfeiffer, opening Aug. 29. |
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![]() Trenton Doyle Hancock Pure N 1997 |
Trenton Doyle Hancock: The Life and Death of #1 Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston Aug. 31-Oct. 14, 2001 The artist's first solo museum exhibition features paintings, drawings, assemblages as well as new site-specific wall drawings. Curator: Lynn M. Herbert. Tour: Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Oct. 21, 2001-Jan 20, 2002. |
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