Explore the art of the copy in "Pictures, Revisited," which reassesses the legacy of visual appropriation at the Museum and beyond through a selection of contemporary photographs.
See it online or in-person through May 9. #PicturesRevisted
https://www.metmuseum.org/exhibitions/listings/2020/pictures-revisited
Great shots! Thanks for stopping by ❤️
Kids ages 5 to 10 are invited to tomorrow’s After School Art Club! This week’s activity is inspired by Horace Pippin and Rockwell Kent. We will learn how these painters created winter landscapes, and collage our own winter landscapes. Register for free: https://bit.ly/2LlFZoX
Grab your popcorn! 🍿 We're starting a #FilmClub to bring you the #MuseumAtHome. 🎬🏛️
Join us for our inaugural Film Club! This film interweaves documentary footage of a landmark #Rembrandt #exhibition hosted by the @rijksmuseum & London’s @NationalGallery.
Tickets from $5-$10
Just posted a photo @ TAM Torrance Art Museum https://www.instagram.com/p/CKhZ8TDlQWq/?igshid=12i6e2hm9atcv
DROP-IN DRAWING, 2/9: Join February's session and explore color—a property of light that is influential and inspiring. Create an artwork with your choice of materials, methods and subjects. Free, details: https://bit.ly/3pjvt0F
Dive deeper into "Not Visible to the Naked Eye: Inside a Senufo Helmet Mask" with this new online experience! Explore CT scans of a Senufo helmet mask that reveal unexpected materials beneath its surface and other enriching content in our virtual gallery: http://bit.ly/2KUtzEO
Thank you @phoenixnewtimes & @ArtMuser for including our fantastic news! We're so grateful to the @warholfdn.
The #Menil and @MCASD are pleased to announce "Niki de Saint Phalle in the 1960s." The exhibition will be on view in Houston from September 10, 2021–January 2, 2022.
https://www.menil.org/exhibitions/350-niki-de-saint-phalle-in-the-1960s
On 2/4, @sbmuseart will host Fowler Chief Curator, Matthew Robb for The "500 Faces of Teotihuacan" a lecture exploring one of Teotihuacan’s most famous object types—enigmatic stone faces that seem to represent the city’s physical & material ideals.
RSVP: https://tinyurl.com/yxaqaye7
White Feminism with Koa Beck & Julia Serano—Jan 28, 5 p.m. PST
@koalani, author of the new book 'White Feminism', joins author & activist @juliaserano in conversation to unpack the shortcomings of mainstream feminism & the potential of solidarity.
RSVP: https://bit.ly/2Mf0Mei
Tomorrow and Thursday, join our neighbors at
@highlinenyc for this two-part virtual program on the future of monuments in the United States and across the globe. 👇
Tomorrow! See author @charles_yu discuss "Interior Chinatown," his National Book Award-winning novel about race, pop culture, immigration, assimilation, and escaping the roles we are forced to play. Get tickets to this virtual Arts & Letters Live event: http://bit.ly/39i785B
"You get a second shot at a few things. This was one of them. A chance to do things differently. That’s a positive. I feel so blessed."
#MadeInLA2020 artist Fulton Leroy Washington (aka MR. WASH) in the @latimes today:
https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2021-01-26/mr-wash-artist-prison-painting-hammer-museum-made-in-la
We pay tribute to #BarryLeVa who has passed away at the age of 79.
WAC technician David Bartley installs On Center, On Edge Shatter Scatter—works that Le Va referred to as 'distributions', in reference to how materials would scatter as a result of force.→http://wlkr.art/3iPgNnF
Alex Couwenberg's SoCal aesthetics feature paint and finish associated with car culture, mid-century design, furniture, and architecture, geometric and hard-edge abstraction. Makai, 2012, available on @artsy in LAM's #CaliforniaCool2021 benefit auction: https://artsy.net/lagunaartmuseum
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The Huntington has acquired personal papers of Thomas T. Eckert, which feature #telegraph history from the #CivilWar and postwar era and rare documents relating to #ThomasEdison's quadruplex telegraph invention: https://bit.ly/3iFhZd6
We've announced a reopening date: hope to see you again on March 2! https://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/museums/ct-ent-updated-museums-reopening-covid-19-0122-20210121-h4e4exlv3bgmtlaafxznqfkb5a-story.html
ARTISTS! Don't miss your chance to submit a mural project proposal for the Denver Art Museum's new Martin Building, opening fall 2021. The deadline to submit is Feb. 12, 2021. Details: http://bit.ly/3npnUUv
Photo: James Florio Photography
Fulton Leroy Washington (aka MR. WASH)'s #MadeInLA2020 teardrop portraits depict celebrities, politicians, and his peers. These wildly contrasting individuals are leveled by the complex emotions captured in the paintings. http://bit.ly/3pj5zKs
#HBD to Haitian sculptor and artist Georges Liautaud, born #otd in 1899. Liautaud worked as a railroad track repairman and blacksmith until his fifties, when he decided to focus solely on his art.
http://collection.mam.org/details.php?id=3315
“Most artists will never make money off their work, but that spark, that need to create commentary, to visualize, textualize, and musicalize your experience of the world will continue.” - Barbara Kruger, who is celebrating her birthday today.
📷: ©Barbara Kruger
WORKSHOP: Join performance artist & psychotherapist Ekin Bernay to calm your mind and move your body, in a free 30 minute workshop inspired by #BruceNauman's performance works. ✨
Join us live on 28 January from 7pm: https://bit.ly/2MoFCuc
At a time when #mentahealth plays a critical role in a youth's development, initiatives like Youth Wellness Hubs Ontario (@YWHOntario) are providing much needed support, says @DrJLHenderson.
Here's how: https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/initiatives-help-young-people-struggling-with-mental-health-amid-the-covid-19-pandemic-1.5281965
#BellLetsTalk #MentalHealthIsHealth