Artist: Will M. Agar Title: Jay Cooke State Park Date: 1989 Medium: gelatin silver print
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Tatar Gallery: Jim Cooke and Sylvie Readman
Inspired by his upbringing in the English town of Coventry, Jim Cooke shifts his focus in a new collection of works at the Tatar Gallery from his usual fascination with monuments of Arcadian beauty to those of a more personal Arcadia – his own chi...
South London Gallery: Nigel Cooke: A Portrait of Everything
A underlying theme in `A Portrait of Everything‚ is the tendency of the human imagination to provide objects with personalities. Inspired by the way in which inanimate objects to come to life in children‚s stories, Cooke's paintings are lent a dar...
Irish Museum of Modern Art: Shifting Ground: Selected Works of Irish Art 1950 - 2000
Working closely with the Museum, the selectors have identified works which, for them, were key in
each of the past five decades, taking account of works already in IMMA's Collection. Works are
...
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney: Bridget Riley: 1960 to Present
"No painter, dead or alive, has ever made us more aware of our eyes than Bridget Riley." - Robert Melville, The New Statesman, 1970.
Included in this exhibition is a selection of the artist‚s dynamic black and white "dazzle" paintings, whi...
Iziko-SA National Gallery: Singing the Real : Contemporary Irish Art
Barrie Cooke and Dorothy Cross incorporate the natural sciences of biology and chemistry as they explore issues of pollution and behaviour that tacitly address the impoverishment of the spirit in the contemporary relationship to the land. Grace We...
Cairns Regional Gallery: Kangaroo and Map: An Advertisement for Australia
In 1911 the Postmaster-General’s Department issued an invitation to skilled artists to submit competitive designs for a postage stamp that would represent the newly formed Federation of Australia.
Over 1,000 designs were entered in the compe...
Studio of Richard Wood: Andalusian International Artists Group
Members of the Andalusian International Artists Group are:
Margit Björklund - Sweden
Leila Selmo - Finland
Auli Suvanto - Finland
Brian Reifer - British
Pixie Glore - USA
Roger Backwell - British
Chris Hyde - British
...
Peabody Essex Museum: The Endurance: Art at latitude 74 degrees south
His fingers cracked and bled in a freezing darkroom. He scaled icy peaks and towering masts in search of a unique perspective.
He stripped off the insulating warmth of gloves and hat to operate more efficiently. He nearly blinded himself...
Kettle's Yard Gallery, University of Cambridge: Fred Sandback: Sculptures and Drawings
Distinctively, Sandback developed a way of working that dispensed with the
mass and weight of materials, and ultimately used acrylic yarn, sometimes
multi-coloured, stretched across architectural space. He made sculptures
whose factual existen...
Dia Center for the Arts: Bridget Riley: Reconnaissance
Bridget Riley: Reconnaissance, installed on the fourth floor of Dia's exhibition
facility at 548 West 22nd Street, will focus on key paintings from the 1960s and 1970s by
this British artist. Riley's paintings fuse space, light, and drawing in a...
Crawford Municipal Art Gallery: 0044 Contemporary Irish Artists in Britain
The artists are: Kathy Prendergast, Daphne
Wright, Paul Seawright, Andre Stitt, Cecily
Brennan, John Carson, Anne Carlisle, Maud
Cotter, Liadin Cooke, John Gibbons, Frances
Hegarty, Siobhan Hapaska, Andrew Kearney,
Mo Whit...
Dia:Beacon: A Field of Vision: Paintings from the 1980s by Agnes Martin
“A Field of Vision” focuses on an exceptionally productive decade in Martin’s career. During the 1980s, she experimented to an unprecedented degree with the boundaries of geometric abstraction. Living again in New Mexico, where she had first sett...
The British Museum: The Apocalypse
This exhibition, together with the
associated publication, will examine
the pictorial tradition it engendered as
represented principally by illuminated
ma...
Erna Hecey Gallery at le Creux de l’enfer, Centre d'art contemporain: Lili Dujourie
The artist’s use of clay for the first time signals her interest in rethinking the question of sculpture today, after minimalism, formalism and abstraction: clay is a kind of return to the essence of things, the primal ‘stuff’ of creation, a fresh...
Art Gallery of Ontario: Rodney Graham: A Little Thought
This first major North American tour of works by Rodney Graham is jointly organized by the Art Gallery of Ontario, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, and the Vancouver Art Gallery. Graham’s works have been widely shown throughout Canada ...
Dia:Beacon: Agnes Martin: Homage to [a] Life: Paintings 1990–2004
“Homage to [a] Life” features works from the prolific years in Martin’s late career. Exploring both horizontal and vertical fields, Martin remained dedicated to pushing the formal possibilities of her luminous compositions. Adopting a smaller, fiv...
Guggenheim Museum, Berlin: Neo Rauch: Paintings and Drawings
Almost a decade has passed since the Deutsche Bank's art team encountered Neo Rauch and his work for the first time. Although his early works are certainly impressive, his present oeuvre is more figurative and on a grander scale, his use of forms ...
Penny McCall Foundation: Ordway Prize: The Most Generous Iinternational Art Prizes in the World
The 2005 winners were selected from among six finalists nominated by a distinguished panel of artists, curators, writers, museum professionals, scholars, philanthropists, and leaders in the field of contemporary art, all of whom were invited by Ms...
New Art Gallery, Walsall: Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2007
New Contemporaries always provides a great opportunity for the public to see a rich and dynamic selection of work by an emerging generation of artists. As an annual event first established over fifty years ago, New Contemporaries is recognised as ...
Irish Museum of Modern Art: James Coleman: Lapsus Exposure, 1992-94
James Coleman is widely regarded as having a uniquely influential role in a range of media that dominate large areas of current art practice. For more than 30 years he has used the photograph, the projected film still, the transparency, the slide ...
Dia:Beacon: Dia's Andy: Through the Lens of Patronage
A special publication, which takes Warhol's Interview magazine as a model, contextualizes the exhibition with images and facsimiles of published texts related to the works on view. Public programs include screenings of the artist's early films and...
Oakland Museum of California: Made in Oakland: The Furniture of Garry Knox Bennett
The exhibition features more than 80 pieces of furniture created from unique combinations of unexpected materials. These range from large-scale cabinets and trestle tables to playful clocks and ingenious lamps, and are accompanied by 60 smaller pi...
Temple Bar Gallery and Studios: The Square Root fo Drawing
Traditionally, drawing was regarded as an integral part of training for any painter or sculptor. Its close association with preparation however, meant that for a long time drawing was regarded as secondary to the ‘established’ arts of painting and...
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